Latest News on Awards and Recognition

July 2022

• LGBT Pride Week showcased works by design students
  July 29, 2022
  Una selección de trabajos de estudiantes se vieron en la 5.ª Exposición de Afiches por los Derechos de las Personas LGBT+.
• More accolades for Abril
  July 29, 2022
  The short film *Abril* received an award at the 2022 Animotion Film Festival in Florence, Italy.
• Professor joins the European Union's roster of arbitrators and experts in trade and sustainable development
  July 29, 2022
  Dr. Juan Manuel Rivero Godoy, professor of public international law.
• Architecture students were selected as finalists in an international design competition
  July 15, 2022
  Architecture students Paula Zabalo Reyes and Lucía Machado were selected as finalists in the fifth edition of the Skyhive Skyscraper Challenge 2022, organized by the Bee Breeders platform.
• The only Uruguayan university in the Times Higher Education ranking, for the third consecutive year
  July 15, 2022
  Following the recent release of the ranking identifying the best universities in Latin America and the Caribbean, the British publication Times Higher Education (THE) once again included Universidad ORT Uruguay in its 2022 ranking—for the third consecutive year—making it the only institution in our country to be included in this ranking.
• ORT ranks among the top 35% of universities worldwide according to the 2023 QS World University Rankings
  July 15, 2022
  Universidad ORT Uruguay ranked among the top 500 universities in the world.
• Architect Andrea Castro was appointed to the Expanded Editorial Board of a Venezuelan scientific journal
  July 8, 2022
  Andrea Castro, a professor in the Department of History and Theory of Architecture, has been appointed to the Extended Editorial Board of the Venezuelan journal *Perspectiva*.