Latest News on Awards and Recognition

November 2004

• ORT was recognized for its support of the Public Administration IT Conference
  Nov. 30, 2004
  During a working breakfast, Universidad ORT Uruguay recognized for its support of the Public Administration IT Conference (JIAP).
• Students from the School of Engineering competed in the finals of an international competition
  Nov. 30, 2004
  The winning teams from the 2004 ORT Programming Contest competed in the South American finals of the Association for Computing Machinery's international competition.
• Work by a professor and academic coordinator in economics named a finalist in an international competition
  Nov. 30, 2004
  The paper "The Impact of Trade Liberalization on Employment, Capital, and Productivity Dynamics " has been selected as a finalist in the Medal Competition for Outstanding Research on Development.
• ORT Program Selected by the Ibermedia Program
  Nov. 30, 2004
  The Intergovernmental Committee for Grants to Support Training Programs selected the professional development Program professional development Screenwriting submitted by the ORT School of Communication.
• An ORT professor was named a senior member of the IEEE
  Nov. 3, 2004
  Dr. Fernando Paganini, professor of Telecommunications Theory at the ORT School of Engineering, was named a senior member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.