On 7 October at 16:00, NOVA University Lisbon will mark an important occasion with the Inauguration of the new Rector, Doctor Paulo Pereira, and his Rectoral Team.
The ceremony will take place in the Rectorate Auditorium, at the Campolide Campus, and signifies the beginning of a new chapter in NOVA’s journey, with renewed leadership for the coming years.
The event is open to the academic community and institutional partners. Formal dark attire or academic dress with insignia is recommended.
Registrations are open until 5 October – sign up here and be part of this symbolic and inspiring moment for NOVA!
PROGRAMME
Opening of the Ceremony with the Academic Procession
Address by the President of the General Council
Investiture of the Rector
Address by the Rector
Musical Interlude
Inauguration of the Rector’s Team
Musical interlude by the NOVA Choir
Greetings in the Atrium
RECTOR’S TEAM
Vice-Rectors
Cecília Roque – Vice-Rector for Research and Advanced Training
Emília Monteiro – Vice-Rector for Teaching, Academic Life, Health and Quality
Isabel Rocha – Vice-Rector for Innovation, Value Creation and Global Affairs
Pro-Rectors
Manuela Aparício – Pro-Rector for Pedagogical Innovation
Elsa Peralta – Pro-Rector for Culture, Social Impact and Communities
Catarina Fortuna – Pro-Rector for Heritage, Infrastructure and University Campuses
João Dias – Vice-Rector for Administrative Innovation, Digital Transformation and Communication
José Branco – Vice-Rector for Institutional Development and Fundraising
Júlia Seixas – Vice-Rector for Sustainability
Administrator
Ana Rita Marante