The date for the University Assembly was set.

In a new session, the Higher Council of the UNR confirmed the date of the University Assembly, the schedule of student elections 2026 and made progress in expanding training in Human Rights.

In the North Hall of the Government Headquarters of the Universidad Nacional de RosarioA new session of the University Council was held. During this session, the dates for the University Assembly, which will take place next month, and for the 2026 student elections were set.

The University Assembly will be held on December 18th, starting at 8:00 AM, at the Faculty of Exact Sciences, Engineering, and Surveying. This is the highest governing body of the University. It is composed of all members of the University Council and the Faculty Governing Councils. It meets at least once a year and is responsible for setting university policy, amending the university statutes, electing the Rector and Vice-Rector every four years, and establishing the institution's internal regulations. It also reviews the annual report submitted by the University Council. 

 Furthermore, the student elections will be held on March 30, 31 and April 1, 2026, a space where students from all academic units of the University elect their representatives. 

During the session, Rector Bartolacci informed the council members about the latest developments.

In other news, Rector Franco Bartolacci noted that next Saturday, November 29th, marks the 57th anniversary of the National University of Rosario (UNR). “In a year that has been very challenging in every way, I want to highlight the commitment of the entire university community to ensure that the University continues to operate and provide quality education. On Monday, December 1st, at the National Flag Monument, we will recognize individuals who, for various reasons, have distinguished themselves throughout the year in diverse activities representing our University—what we call the UNR Pride Awards. We have done this in previous years, and we believe it is a good opportunity to highlight the value and impact of the UNR.” 

Finally, he mentioned the budget debate in the National Congress. “Apparently, there is now a decision to address the 2026 budget in extraordinary sessions. This implies that it will have to be revisited.”