Topic: governance

From an early age, Renar Kihho, a medical student who has actively contributed to community life, now leads the University of Tartu Student Union and defends the interests of students. He admits he simply does not know how to sit idly.

Her term of office will start on 1 January 2025 and run until 31 December 2027.

The newly elected director said that the University of Tartu School of Law has a special mission to ensure the raising of a new generation of Estonian lawyers.

Psühholoogia instituudi nõukogu valis 27. mai koosolekul instituudi juhatajaks senise juhi, eksperimentaalpsühholoogia professori Kairi Kreegipuu.

On 31 May, the University of Tartu senate re-elected Mariann Raisma as the Director of the UT Museum.

On 31 May, the University of Tartu senate elected Jaanika Anderson as the new Director of the UT Library.

On 26 April, experts gathered to start a discussion on the development of a long-term plan for financing higher education.

The strategic plan A2025 period is coming to an end and the university has set up a committee to prepare a new strategic plan.

As of 1 April, Mihkel Tammo, who has previously led the Entrepreneurship and Innovation Centre of Enterprise Estonia and the metal industry company Estanc and was one of the founders of the Green Tiger platform, will start as the Head of the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the University of Tartu.

On 9 February, the council of the Institute of Bioengineering elected Professor of Molecular Systems Biology Mart Loog as Director of the institute.