On Thursday, July 5, 2018 the leadership of the University of Nyíregyháza received a delegation of 30 people from ABRUEM (Brazilian Association of Rectors of State and Municipal Universities), which represents 45 state and municipal universities (and their 700 thousand students) in Brazil, and which organisation had decided at its annual general meeting last year that in 2018 Hungary would be designated as a target country for its professional journey, including a visit to the University of Nyíregyháza.
The delegation (their members include 21 Brazilian rectors, and the heads of the delegation: Aldo Nelson Bona, President, ABRUEM; Adélia Maria Carvalho de Melo Pinheiro, Vice-President, ABRUEM; Carlos Roberto Ferreira, Executive Secretary, ABRUEM, and the representatives from the Hungarian Rectors’ Conference) were greeted by the leadership of the University of Nyíregyháza. After Rector Erika Vassné dr Figula had delivered her salutatory address, the guests were invited to listen to a folk music program by the teachers and students from the Institute of Music, then they were able to get acquainted with the courses, research programmes and international relations of the University of Nyíregyháza as presented by Dr Péter Tarján, international rapporteur. In the second part of the official program, the delegation had a tour of the campus, then took part in consultation and discussion.
On behalf of Nyíregyháza, City of County Rank, Dr Sándor Szemán, Titulary Chief Town Notary, and, on behalf of the Assembly of Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, Dr Tibor Székely, Vice Notary, participated in the event.
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