Latest News on Awards and Recognition

August 2022

• The European Union has selected the Jean Monnet Module proposal “Thinking Europe” submitted by ORT
  Aug. 30, 2022
  In August 2022, the proposal for the Jean Monnet Module “Thinking Europe,” submitted by Universidad ORT Uruguay the latest call for proposals under the European Union’s Erasmus+ Program, was approved. The project was selected for co-funding from among 640 module proposals.
• The Master's Program in Business Analytics was ranked in the QS Rankings
  Aug. 19, 2022
  The Specialization Diploma in Business Analytics from the Graduate School of Business at Universidad ORT Uruguay ranked in the QS Business Masters Rankings: Business Analytics 2022.
• Abril and Viewfinder at the ECU Festival
  Aug. 19, 2022
  The short films *Abril* and *Viewfinder* have been selected for the Official Selection of the 22nd International Film School Festival, organized by the Uruguayan Film School (ECU).
• An ORT teacher was selected as a referee for international matches
  Aug. 15, 2022
  Interview with Dr. Juan Manuel Rivero, professor of public international law at the ORT School of Administration and Social Sciences and secretary of the Mercosur Permanent Review Tribunal, who was selected by the European Commission for the list of “Chairpersons for Arbitrations in Trade and Sustainable Development (TSD) Experts for Dispute Settlement Panels under Trade Agreements to Which the EU Is a Party.”
• For the third consecutive year, ORT’s MBA program has been ranked among the best in the region
  Aug. 9, 2022
  According to the QS ranking for Executive MBAs, ORT’s MBA program ranks 11th in Latin America.
• A graduate and a teacher received scholarships from the Italian government
  Aug. 9, 2022
  The recipients of the scholarship were graduate María Natalia Díaz and professor Oscar Iroldi.
• ORT Wins the Apertura Tournament of the Handball Clubs Association
  Aug. 8, 2022
  The university team took first place, thereby qualifying for the final round, which will feature the top teams in the competition.
• Citrino Arquitectos Named Among the Top 50 in the 2022 Micro Housing Competition
  Aug. 4, 2022
  Citrino Arquitectos was selected as one of the top 50 entries submitted to the Micro Housing 2022 international design competition, organized by the website Impact Design Competitions.
• A student was the only person from Uruguay selected by the Botín Foundation
  Aug. 4, 2022
  Diego Castro, a student in the Bachelor's program in International Studies.
• The Associate Dean for Research was named a Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control
  Aug. 1, 2022
  Dr. Fernando Paganini, associate dean for research and professor of telecommunications theory in the School of Engineering, has been named a Fellow of the International Federation of Automatic Control (IFAC).