Confirmation and apology form: PROGRAM 11:30 a.m. Reception of authorities in the lobby of the Rectorate and Social Council building, Elche campus 11:55 a.m. Entrance of the academic procession Canticorum Jubilo by G.F. Haendel 12:00 p.m. Beginning of the academic ceremony Veni Creator Presentation of Extraordinary Degree Awards Musical performance Presentation of awards XI EmprendeWeekend Gaudeamus Igitur Exit of the academic procession 13:00 p.m. End of the ceremony Wine of honor Musical performances by Ensemble [...]
Professor Juan José Ruiz Martínez of the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche was sworn in this morning as rector, a position he will hold for the next six years. Following the rector’s swearing-in, the rest of the UMH’s leadership team also took office. The new team includes, in addition to Professor Juan José Ruiz Martínez, [...]
On January 26, 2023, at 12:00 p.m., the feast day of Saint Thomas Aquinas was celebrated with the investiture of Dr. Fred Wudl as an Honorary Doctor. The Extraordinary Doctorate Awards were also presented, as well as the investiture of the new doctors. The event was enlivened by the UMH Youth Orchestra and the Orihuela [...]
September 22, 2022 This morning, Miguel Hernández University (UMH) held the official opening ceremony of the 2022/2023 academic year for the Valencian Community in the Assembly Hall of the Rectorate and Board of Trustees building. The ceremony was presided over by the Rector of the UMH, Juan José Ruiz, accompanied by the President of the Generalitat [...]
The Rector of the Miguel Hernández University (UMH) of Elche, Juan José Ruiz, presided over the closing ceremony of the 2021/2022 academic year on Thursday, July 7, at 12:30 p.m. During the ceremony, held in the Assembly Hall of the Rectorate and Board of Trustees building on the Elche campus, the UMH presented 90 extraordinary doctoral [...]
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“Solemn Opening Ceremony of the 1998-99 Academic Year and investiture as Honorary Doctors of David H. Hubel, Torsten N. Wiesel and Jaime Carvajal y Urquijo” held on October 3, 1998 at the Gran Teatro de Elche. #gallery-1 { margin: auto; } #gallery-1 .gallery-item { float: left; margin-top: 10px; text-align: center; width: 14%; } #gallery-1 img { border: 2px solid #cfcfcf; } #gallery-1 .gallery-caption { margin-left: 0; } /* see gallery_shortcode() in [...]
David Hunter Hubel (Windsor, 1926 – Lincoln, 2013) Canadian-born American neurobiologist. He studied medicine at McGill University in Montreal, where he received his doctorate in 1951, and worked in Montreal and Baltimore. He became a naturalized U.S. citizen in 1953, and from 1959 he taught at Harvard University, where he chaired the Department of Neurophysiology from [...]
Awarded an honorary doctorate by the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) on October 23, 1998. Birth: February 15, 1908, Urrea de Gaén Death: June 5, 2001, Madrid Spouse: Milagro Martínez Prieto (m. 1934–1993) Genre: Playwriting and essay Awards: Princess of Asturias Award for Communication and Humanities in 1989 Creu de Sant Jordi in 1982 Menéndez Pelayo International Prize in 1991 Education: Complutense University [...]