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This afternoon: Summer Ceremony 2019

05 July 2019

With the annual Summer Ceremony the academic year of the UG comes to an official end. It will be an official ceremony with a festive character. During the meeting the following awards will be presented:

  • GUF-100 Awards
  • Presentation of the Wierenga Rengerink Dissertation Award


At the same time it's a farewell ceremony of our university for the international Master's students and a new group of international alumni ambassadors will be introduced.

The livestream will be available on July the 5th from 16:00 pm.

Programme 5 July 2019

4.00 - 5.30 pm

  • Welcome speech by Rector prof. Elmer Sterken
  • Presentation of GUF-100 prizes
  • Musical interlude
  • Awarding of the Wierenga Rengerink Dissertation Award
  • Musical interlude
  • Speech about Alumnirelations
  • Presentation of certificates to International Alumni Ambassadors
  • Speech by international Alumni Ambassador(s)
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