On 1 August, Rector Toomas Asser started his second term of office, and the new composition of the Rector's Office starts work. Rector's inauguration ceremony takes place on 25 August at 16 at the university's assembly hall.
The University of Tartu published a notice in major Estonian media outlets announcing the rector election. The election meeting takes place on 20 April.
On Thursday, Professor Mart Kalm, Rector of the Estonian Academy of Arts, handed over the leadership of the representative organisation of Estonian public universities to Professor Toomas Asser.