Hundreds of online students at the Opening of the 2025/2026 academic year – ID and IFR
Weekend full of emotions for the "freshman" students from distance learning (ID) and part-time (IFR) at Politehnica University Timișoara. They participated, on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Opening of the 2025-2026 academic year ID/IFR.
The event was organized by Department of ID/IFR and Digital Education UPT and took place online, via Zoom.
The opening of the Ceremony was marked by the singing of the Timișoara Polytechnic University Anthem, the welcome speech being given by the host of the event, Dr. Diana Andone - the director of CeL. Also opening, Professor Eng. Alina Dumitrel, Vice-rector of UPT welcomed the new students with a welcome message addressed on behalf of the university management.
His intervention was a unique moment. Alexandru Coclici, a 3rd year student at ID Computer Science, who shared practical advice to the newly enrolled students.
Informatics ID - Faculty of Automation and Computers
Dean of the faculty, PProf. Dr. Eng. Marius Marcu, together with the PProf. Dr. Eng. Lăcrămioara Stoicu-Tivadar, academic responsible for the IT specialization, welcomed the new students.
TST ID - Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technologies
Dean of the Faculty of Electronics, Telecommunications and Information Technology - Prof. Dr. Eng. Cătălin Căleanu with the Prof. Dr. Eng. Mocofan Muguraș, the academic responsible for the specialization ID technologies and telecommunications systems welcomed the new students from TST ID.
CRP ID - Faculty of Communication Sciences
Students from the specialization Communication and Public Relations - distance learning were greeted by Prof. Dr. Simona Șimon - the dean of the Faculty of Communication Sciences and Prof. Dr. Mugurel Dragomir - academic responsible for the CRP - ID specialization.
TCM IFR - Faculty of Mechanics
On behalf of the Faculty of Mechanics, the dean of the faculty addressed the students - conf Dr. Eng. Dragoș Uțu - together that the academic responsible for the specialization of Machine Building Technology - part-time education - Lecturer Dr. Eng. Adrian Dume.
At the end of the event, the traditional one was sung Gaudeamus igiturAt the end of the Opening Ceremony of the ID/IFR 2025-2026 academic year, students participated in a training session on the use of the UPT Virtual Campus, supported by s.l. dr. ing. Andrei Ternauciuc and dr. Diana Andone.