December marks the period of the graduation ceremonies at the University of Luxembourg, and Les Amis awarded no fewer than 10 prizes of excellence to the University’s top students. Below are the different categories of academic excellence awards and their respective laureates: Dr Jean-Claude Loutsch Award, for the best Bachelor’s degree in Medicine : […]
On Wednesday, 9 July, the 14th edition of the Rolf Tarrach Award took place at the Chambre de Commerce in Kirchberg. Following a warm welcome by Dr Gérard Hoffmann, Chairman of Les Amis de l’Université du Luxembourg, Professor Giovanni Peccati gave a brief introduction of the 2025 awardee, Dr Tara Trauthwein, for whom he had served as doctoral […]
On Friday 23 May, les Amis de l’Université du Luxembourg (AUL) and the Uni.lu Alumni Network hosted the 7th annual Scholarship and Award Ceremony at the Chambre de Commerce, celebrating this year’s AUL Scholarship and Award recipients. Evening Highlights The evening’s highlights included the following : Welcome Address by Mr Sivakumar Bactavatchalou, Member of the Board of […]
Le jeudi 27 mars, les Amis de l’Université du Luxembourg ont eu le plaisir d’inviter leurs membres à l’Assemblée Générale suivie d’une conférence du Prof. Dr Philippe Hiligsmann, Vice-recteur aux affaires académiques et étudiantes de l’Université du Luxembourg, à la Chambre de Commerce au Kirchberg. Intitulée “Vers une expérience universitaire enrichissante : vision et priorités […]
From left to right: Marc Flammang (CEO of Intesa Sanpaolo Wealth Management Luxembourg), Dr. Gérard Hoffmann (Chairman of Les Amis), Dr. Mina Tsenkova (awardee), Prof. Dr. Rolf Tarrach (Rector emeritus), Alexandra Da Silva (Vice-President of Luis y Antonio Portabella Foundation) © Les Amis de l’Université du Luxembourg On 10 July 2024, Dr. Mina Tsenkova was […]
On Thursday 11 July 2024, les Amis organized an exciting cultural trail in Esch-sur-Alzette. The tour began at Bridderhaus, crossed the city’s pedestrian zone, and ended at Konschthal. The visit was led by the two curators of Cyber Structures by Elektron, Françoise Poos and Vincent Crapon. In collaboration with the University of Luxembourg’s Espace Cultures, the participants were able […]
On Thursday, 7 March, les Amis de l’Université du Luxembourg hosted the 6th ceremony to honor their Scholarship Holders and Award Winners in Luxembourg City. The event took place at Maison Schuman in Clausen. The programme unfolded as follows: Opening remarks by the President of les Amis de l’Université, Prof. Dr. Rolf Tarrach Presentation of […]
At the gracious invitation of les Amis de l’Université Luxembourg, Professor Christophe Ley took center stage on the evening of Wednesday 27 March at the Chamber of Commerce. Under the banner of “Sports Analytics – when Figures are more than Numbers,” the conference provided a captivating journey into the burgeoning realm of sports analytics. During his presentation, […]
Dear friends of “Les Amis de l’Université”, I am honored to address you as the newly appointed Chairman of our esteemed association. The transition from Rolf Tarrach’s leadership of our Board of Directors to mine represents both continuity and change – a delicate balance that I am committed to maintaining. The elected Board is lucky […]