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2019
Impressions of the university's foundation ceremony
Christian Leumann, Rector of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ.
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Christine Häsler, member of the Executive Council of Bern and Director of Education.
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Thomas Zurbuchen, NASA research director and Alumnus of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ.
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Stefan Emmenegger, Boardmember of Intermediate Staff Association.
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The 185th Dies academicus of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ was held at the Casino Bern.
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Eight people were awarded an honorary doctorate at the 185th Dies academicus of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ. Upper row from left to right: Prof. Dr. Lance Bennett, Rector Prof. Dr. Christian Leumann, Prof. Dr. Hubert Wolf, Dr. sc. Nat. ETH Johann Walter Kammer. Bottom row from left to right: Former member of the Swiss Federal Council Johann Niklaus Schneider-Ammann, Heinz Schild, Dr. iur. Brigitte Hürlimann, Prof. Dr. Piet Borst. Missing on the picture is Dr. Georges Didi-Hubermann.
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Nine people were given academic awards at the Dies academicus 2019. Upper row from left to right: Dr. Olivier Felix Biner, Rector Prof. Dr. Christian Leumann, Prof. Dr. Ignas Snellen, Dr. Clau Dermont, Prof. Dr. Thomas Frölicher. Bottom row from left to right: Prof. Dr. Franck Forterre, Prof. Dr. Caroline Frey, Dr. Cristina Höhener, Dr. Nora Merete Gerhards, Simon Scheurer.
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The Uniorchester Bern and the Berner Singstudenten were responsible for the musical interludes.
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All pictures: Impressions of the university's foundation ceremony
Backstage
The university’s 185th foundation ceremony took again place at the Casino Bern.
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Rector Christian Leumann and Secretary General Christoph Pappa test if the microphone is working.
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The red decoration of Casino’s big hall created a Pre-Christmas atmosphere.
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The «Berner Singstudenten» are rehearsing: Later, they entertained the audience with chansons by Mani Matter.
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Also the festive song «Gaudeamus igitur», which always concludes the Dies academicus, is practiced one last time by the university orchestra.
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Heinz Schild enjoying a coffee before he gets the honorary doctorate.
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The traditional dean hats are ready to be worn.
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Last preparations: Prof. Dr. Zoltan Balogh (Dean, Faculty of Science), Prof. Dr. David Spreng (Dean, Vetsuisse Faculty), Prof. Dr. Elena Mango (Dean, Faculty of Humanities) und Prof. Dr. Peter V. Kunz (Dean, Faculty of Law) (from left to right).
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At lunch
Bernhard Pulver (President of the Board of Directors of the Insel Gruppe and lecturer at the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), Urs Gasche (Chairman of the BKW Board of Directors and alumnus of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), and Theo Ninck (Head of the Canton of Bern's Office for Upper-Secondary Education and Training).
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Daniel Buser (Professor Emeritus of Oral Surgery and Stomatology, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, and Chairman of the Board of Directors of sitem-insel), member of the government of the Canton of Bern Christine Häsler (Director of Education), and Adolf Ogi (former Federal Councillor and doctor honoris causa of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ).
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Faryal Mirza (UniBE International, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), Liliana Trautmann and Norbert Trautmann (Professor at the Department of Business Administration and President of the Hans Sigrist Foundation), Dr. Ellen Krause (Head of UniBE International, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ).
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Markus Brönnimann (Administrative Director of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), Susanna Krähenbühl (Head of the Building Development Office, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), Bernhard Steinmann (Head of the Finance Office, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ).
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Raoul Wanger (Head of Relationship Management and Head of the Alumni UniBE, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), Anna Vogelsang (journalist and production manager "ensuite"), Lukas Vogelsang (journalist, editor-in-chief and member of the publishing management "ensuite").
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Valentina Achermann (former Board member, Students‘ Union of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ (SUB)), Chen Xie, Natascha Flückiger and Valeria Pisani (current Board members, Student Union of the ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ SUB).
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Heinz Wanner (Professor Emeritus of Climatology and Meteorology, and Founding President of the Oeschger Centre for Climate Research, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ), Felicitas Pauss (Professor of Experimental Particle Physics, ETHZ, and ad interim President of the SNSF Foundation Council), Hannes Zaugg-Graf, (President of the Grand Council of the Canton of Bern), and Sarah M. Springman (Professor of Geotechnological Engineering and Rector of the ETHZ).
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Oliver Mühlemann (Professor of Biochemistry, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, and Director of the National Center of Competence in Research RNA & Disease), and Silvio Decurtins (Professor Emeritus of Inorganic Chemistry, ÅÝܽ¶ÌÊÓÆµ, and Member of the Executive Board of the Swiss Academy of Sciences SCNAT).
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