Young Musicians’ Summer Academy 2017 ended with a concert given by Kodály Zoltán World Youth Orchestra at the University of Debrecen on Sunday. The next point on their agenda is an international concert tour with appearances in Bratislava, Galanta, Budapest and Eisenstadt.
There are going to be more than two hundred participants learning about the Hungarian language, history, and culture during the next couple of weeks at the University of Debrecen, where the 90th Summer School was officially opened and even a memorial tree was planted on July 17.
In a fashion similar to what is customary at universities abroad, students in Debrecen can also wear now T-shirts and sweatshirts displaying the coat of arms of our institutions. The items of clothing and memorabilia bear the new emblem of the university.
Almost 200 young artists will be able to learn about the secrets of instrumental music by taking the master courses held by world-famous artist-teachers between July 14 and 23 at Ifjú Zeneművészek Nemzetközi Nyári Akadémiája [Young Musicians’ Summer Academy].
With an area occupying two thousand square meters, comprising as many as 15 stands and venues for 30 stage performances altogether, the University of Debrecen is now prepared to entertain festival-goers at the current Campus Fesztivál. The site called Egyetem Tér [University Square].
The National Basketball Team of Hungary for the 29th Universiade is going to be preparing for the Taipei event under the guidance and supervision of the head coach of DEAC and supported by players from the Debrecen team. The head of the delegation, László Balogh, is also going to be from the UD.
Zoltán Szilvássy was officially appointed rector anew by President of the Republic János Áder at an event held in Budapest’s Sándor-palota. The present and future rector of the University of Debrecen is going to continue to be the head of our institution for a period of five more years.
Members of the top management of our university presented a mini-concert at SONS festival. At the opening of the educational festival called Science on Stage, university professors representing UD demonstrated transformations in the human brain prompted by the perception of rhythm.
After three decades, the canteen on the Egyetem tér campus will be remodeled again. Apart from the installment of a state-of-the-art commercial kitchen technology, the restaurant section will be extended and modernized, while the catering capacity will also be doubled.
The University of Debrecen has signed a cooperation agreement in the form of an MOU on researching and developing various fields in genetics with the largest genomics corporation in the world, Beijing Genomics Institute of China.
The University of Debrecen has signed a memorandum of understanding concerning an intent of cooperation with the Rosatom International Network, announces rosatominternational.com. In the future, the university may act as a partner institution of the network in the fields of training and research.
At the 5th AGRIMBA-AVA Congress, opened last Tuesday, the University of Debrecen and the Mongolian University of Life Sciences signed an agreement on the launching of a double-degree programme.