The inauguration ceremony of the new Rector, Professor Tiit Land, will take place on August 31 at 2 PM at TalTech Assembly Hall, where the incumbent Rector, Academician Jaak Aaviksoo, will hand over the rector's office to the new Rector.
Programme:
- Anthem of the Republic of Estonia
- Address by Gunnar Okk, Chairman of the Board
- Address by the outgoing Rector Jaak Aaviksoo
- Speech by Kersti Kaljulaid, the President of the Republic of Estonia
- Rector's oath of office and handing over the chain of office
- Inaugural speech by Rector Tiit Land
- Greetings from the Prime Minister Jüri Ratas
- Greetings from Mailis Reps, the Minister of Education and Research
- Greetings from Mait Klaassen, President of Universities Estonia
- Greetings from Sten Ärm, Chairman of the Board of the Student Union
It is possible to attend the Rector's inauguration ceremony by pre-registering ( (number of visitors is limited).
Dress code: dark suit
Parking for invited guests is in the parking lot on the Nõmme side of the TalTech main building.