Mexico City /
The rector of the UNAMLeonardo Lomelí, expressed his willingness for collaborate in the expansion initiative of the education offer superior undertaken by the government of the Republic.
“We are sure that, through the sum of efforts with the federal government, public, federal and state universities and the new institutions that are being planned, we will be able to achieve the goal that the President of the Republic has proposed, to expand the coverage of higher education in Mexico“, he explained.
When presiding over the award ceremony National University Award and the National University Distinction Recognition for Young Academics 2024Lomelí Vanegas stressed that this study house has the unwavering commitment with the attention and solution of the national problems and with him global advancement of knowledge.
At the Juan Ruiz de Alarcón Theater, the rector presented diplomas to the 34 outstanding university students and stated that, faced with a reality marked by uncertainties and crises, The role of the University is more relevant than ever.
“UNAM must be a reference of applied science and critical thinking. We must respond with determination to the problems of the present, because the Science and culture only make sense if they are put at the service of others”, he added at the ceremony in which the former rector José Sarukhán Kermez was also present.
After congratulating those who obtained the recognition, he assured that the honors they receive allow make visible the footprint that each one of them has made a difference in his field of study, contributing significantly to the knowledge development already the construction of a More prosperous, inclusive and truly sustainable Mexico.
“Always remember that our University, -a democratic and collegial space where freedom and plurality prevail- listens, supports and accompanies themrecognizing in their trajectories one of the clearest mmanifestations of its spirit and its mission”, he expressed.
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