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Environment protection and sustainable development are the focus of the research of Prof. Dr Nguyen Huu Ninh from Vietnam, who has won the Nobel Peace Prize as a member of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in 2007 and became an honorary doctor of the University of Pécs in 2009. Upon the invitation of Rector Prof. Dr Attila Miseta, he visited Pécs with a delegation of seven distinguished members on 24 October in the Rector’s Cabinet.

The Alumni Hungary Network launches the Alumni Hungary Webinar Series for registered alumni members!

Five Hungarian universities are involved as full partners in the newly established European Universities Initiative, said Lászlo Palkovics, the minister of innovation and technology.

The Hungarian film industry has gone a long way since the very first movie theatre was opened in Budapest in 1896. Back then, brothers Arnold and Zsigmond Sziklai used French machines to project films, produced by the Lumiére brothers, onto the screen. Film screenings became popular in coffee houses, and by 1911 nearly 100 movie theatres were operating.

Graduation ceremonies have come to the end at every university in Hungary for the summer. The new academic year is coming soon. But to take a short look back, we would like to share with you the thoughts of some graduates. The graduation speeches were written for the Stipendium Hungaricum Farewell Party 2019.

Nowadays, several major European cities have continued to experience rapid growth in tourism numbers, so CNN recommended wonderful European destinations that attract fewer visitors, including a Hungarian city, Debrecen.

Miklós Kásler, Hungary’s human resources minister, on Wednesday, announced the establishment of the Central-Eastern European Academy of Oncology headquartered in Budapest. 

Regardless of a sometimes “too spicy” first impression, Hungarian gastronomy is exciting enough to deserve a spot in the international food scene. When you are abroad, you don’t necessarily have to miss out on Hungarian flavours. Come join us on a journey, and let’s take a look at the below restaurants and eateries that spread the good reputation of the Hungarian gastro culture around the world. 

If you are a graduate student of 2019, share your graduation photo with the Alumni Hungary community and celebrate this moment with other members.