Topic: for society

Public lecture on Mother Tongue Day: come and find out whether Wikipedia has a place in schools and universities
On 14 March at 13, all university members and language lovers are welcome to the university assembly hall to celebrate Estonia’s Mother Tongue Day.
06. March 2024 for society
Development of efficient and environmentally friendly ski wax
Scientists Janno Torop and Kaija Põhako-Esko from the Institute of Technology secured the Experimental Development Grant for the development of an environmentally friendly, fluorine-free ski wax.
29. February 2024 researchfor society
An orchid exhibition from March 1st to March 10th in the University of Tartu Botanical Garden
Orhideenäitusel saab sel aastal vaadelda põnevaid orhideeliike otse Ecuadorist. Näituse osana toimub ka orhideekonkurss, millest on võimalik oma orhideega osa võtta. Näituse programm on sisustatud põnevate ürituste, töötubade ja ekskursioonidega.
21. February 2024 for society
Donor Day
The University of Tartu and the Blood Centre of Tartu University Hospital invite university members to the Blood Donor Day in the Delta Centre on 3 April, from 11:00 to 14:30.
04. March 2024 for society
Data Science Seminar "Secondary use of health data in Estonia"
The seminar takes place on 19 March and focuses on the secondary use of health data in Estonia
08. February 2024 entrepreneurshipfor society
At the "Starry Night" in Tõravere, Peeter Tenjes will reveal the secrets of the Milky Way
Come on 16 February at 19 o'clock to Tõravere to explore the stars together with scientists! This time, Peeter Tenjes will introduce the Milky Way, which is a galaxy so familiar to us, yet so rare in the Universe.
06. February 2024 for society
RECORDING: Ceremony and concert marking the 106th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia
On 23 February at 12, university members are invited to the ceremony and concert dedicated to the 106th anniversary of the Republic of Estonia in the university’s assembly hall.
02. February 2024 for societyuniversity
Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence to start work in Estonia
The Estonian Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence, led by the University of Tartu’s Institute of Computer Science, will address scientific issues of importance to Estonia. The government will support the centre of excellence with 7 million euros over seven years. 
09. January 2024 instituteresearchfor society
Think Like A Designer - Sandbox workshop at sTARTUp Day 2024
Sandbox will be holding a design thinking workshop as part of sTARTUp Day 2024.
03. January 2024 entrepreneurshipfor society
"Education in the age of big data and artificial intelligence" – Data Science Seminar
A part of sTARTUp Day 2024, we will host a Data Science Seminar on 24 January on the subject of EdTech.