News & Events
Festive gathering of ASE's University's Senate
On December 13, 2023, ASE Aula Magna hosted the Conferral Ceremony of the Honorary Title "Virgil Madgearu" Academic Merit with Gold Medal to PhD Prof. Moisa Altar, following the proposal of ASE's Board of Trustees.
Academic recognition for ASE's Rector
On December 8, 2023, ASE's Rector, PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor was conferred the Honorary Title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the Petroleum-Gas University of Ploiesti, at the proposal of the Board of the Faculty of Economic Sciences, in recognition of Prof. Istudor's academic and managerial achievements, his professional prestige in the academic world, the results obtained in the development and promotion of Romanian economic education, as well as his active involvement in supporting the development of the Romanian economy. The Conferral Ceremony was attended by representatives of ASE's Board of Trustees, the University's Senate, colleagues, family and friends. Congratulations!
Bi-annual meeting of ASE's students with representatives of the University's management team
On December 7, 2023, ASE's Aula Magna hosted the bi-annual meeting of ASE's students with representatives of the University's management team. The purpose of this meeting was to listen to the opinions of the students, to discuss any problems encountered and to analyze their proposals and recommendations.
ASE's Gala of Excellence
On December 6, 2023, ASE's Aula Magna hosted ASE's Gala of Excellence. On this occasion, the members of our community were granted awards in recognition for their scientific and professional activities in the last year.
Meeting of ASE's Advisory Board
On December 6, 2023, ASE's Virgil Madgearu Room hosted the meeting of the University's Advisory Board. The event was opened by PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, Rector. Discussions revolved around topics of interest regarding the involvement of the business environment in the development and support of the institution through: projects and research programs for students, digitization, testing in artificial intelligence laboratories, new ideas that will attract financial support in research and development.
Academic recognition for ASE's Rector
On November 23, 2023, ASE's Rector, PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor was conferred the Honorary Title of Doctor Honoris Causa of the "Aurel Vlaicu" University of Arad (UAV), as a token of academic recognition for his entire scientific and managerial activity. The event was part of a larger series of celebratory events organized on the occasion of the "Economist's Day" and the "Economics Scholar's Day", during the National Forum of Economists from Romania, attended by a Delegation of ASE's Board of Trustees and the University's Senate.
National Forum of Economists from Romania
On November 22-24, 2023, The Association of Faculties of Economics from Romania (AFER), in partnership with ASE, the "Aurel Vlaicu" University of Arad (UAV) and the Alumni ASE Association organized the National Forum of Economists from Romania on the occasion of the "Economist's Day" and the "Economics Scholar's Day". The event was hosted by UAV Arad.
Public debate on ASE's University's Charter
On November 17, 2023, ASE?s Aula Magna hosted the public debate on the new draft of the University's Charter.
Conferral Ceremony of the Honorary Title of Doctor Honoris Causa
On November 16, 2023, in the Aula Magna, ASE's University's Senate conferred the Honorary Title of Doctor Honoris Causa (DHC), to PhD Professor Marcel Ausloos, Business School, University of Leicester, Great Britain, following the proposal of the Faculty of Economic Cybernetics, Statistics and Informatics.
Researcher's Day
On November 16, 2023, ASE's Research and Innovation Management Division celebrated the Researcher's Day by a special event, dedicated to the recognition of scientific research efforts and achievements. The program included the Award Ceremony for the Opera Omnia and Georgescu-Roegen Diplomas to ASE's researchers, followed by presentations delivered by research teams of institutional research projects undertaken during 2022, highlighting the impact upon society and cooperation with the business and economic environments.
Celebrating the 90th anniversary of the mural painting in ASE's Aula Magna
On November 15, 2023, ASE?s academic community celebrated the 90th Anniversary since the completion of the mural painting in ASE's Aula Magna, entitled "The History of Romanian Trade" by artist Cecilia Cutescu-Storck.
Conferral Ceremony for the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa
On November 9, 2023, ASE's Aula Magna hosted the Conferral Ceremony for the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Prof. Erich Walter Farkas, University of Zurich, Switzerland, awarded by ASE's University's Senate following the proposal of the Faculty of Finance and Banking.
In Memoriam: Paul Bran - Key figure of academic rebirth
On November 9, 2023, ASE's Aula Magna hosted the launch of the volume entitled "In Memoriam: Paul Bran - Reper al renasterii academice" [In Memoriam: Paul Bran - Key figure of academic rebirth]. Part of the collection entitled ASE's Rectors, coordinated by PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE's Rector, and of the anniversary events occasioned by ASE's 110th Anniversary, the volume pays homage to PhD Prof. Paul Bran, founding Rector of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova (1991 - 1994), and Rector or ASE (1996-2004), who contributed significantly to the development of economic higher education both in Romania and in the Republic of Moldova. Prof. Paul Bran was a key figure of the academic rebirth.
ASE visited by Mr. Miloslav Kala, President of the Supreme Audit Office of the Czech Republic
On November 8, 2023, ASE received the visit of Mr. Miloslav Kala, President of the European Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions, and of the Supreme Audit Office of the Czech Republic.
The 17th International Management Conference (IMC)
On November 2-3, 2023, ASE's Faculty of Management organized the 17th International Management Conference (IMC).
VIVAT, CRESCAT, FLOREAT!
On November 1, 2023, ASE's academic community celebrated 110 years since the Official opening of lectures at the university, then called the Academy of High Commercial and Industrial Studies! VIVAT, CRESCAT, FLOREAT!
Royal Scholarships for ASE's students
On October 30, 2023, the Elisabeta Palace hosted the Award Ceremony of Royal Scholarships for students from Romania and the Republic of Moldova. On this occasion, Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, and His Royal Highness Prince Radu, granted, for the sixth time, scholarships for two prominent students of ASE.
ASE Job&Internship Fair 2023
On November 1-2, 2023, ASE organized the 8th ASE Job&Internship Fair, to bring together representatives of numerous leading companies with internship and job offers for ASE's students.
International Conference "Future of Europe" 2023
On October 26-27, 2023, ASE's Faculty of International Business and Economics organized the 14th International Conference entitled "The Future of Europe".
First Anti-drug information session in ASE
On October 26, 2023, ASE hosted the first of a series of Anti-drug information sessions, in the presence of administrative and secretarial staff. The event was facilitated by Police Chief Commissioner Mirela Tarsolea, National Anti-Drug Agency (ANA), as part of the strategic partnership agreement between ASE and ANA. The event benefited from the support of PhD Prof. Dorel Mihai Paraschiv, Vice-rector for Liaison with the social and business environment and cooperation with students, and PhD Associate prof. Simona Roxana Patarlageanu, Deputy-dean, Faculty of Agrifood and Environmental Economics.
Training session organized by ASE's Advanced Research Institute
On October 20, 2023, ASE?s Advanced Research Institute organized the Training Session entitled "Impact and influence in scientific publishing: between excellence and accessibility, between epistemic communities and the general public, between top journals and mass media".
International Conference on "Excellence in Public Administration through Human Resource Management Innovation and Digital Transformation"
On October 20-21, 2023, ASE's Faculty of Administration and Public Management organized the 19th International Conference on "Excellence in Public Administration through Human Resource Management Innovation and Digital Transformation".
Alumni ASE Gala 2023
On October 18, 2023, the first edition of the Alumni ASE Gala 2023 reunited the University's outstanding graduates, to celebrate their professional and community achievements in the last three years. The event was organized in the Aula Magna by the Bucharest University of Economic Studies in cooperation with the ALUMNI ASE Association, as part of the project entitled "ASE's Students Motivated 4 Success" CNFIS-FDI-2023-F-0474.
ASE inaugurated a new Amphitheater
On October 3, 2023, ASE inaugurated the BVB Amphitheater 2101 - a lecture room with over 150 seats, following renovation and modernization with the support of the Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB).
Opening Ceremony for the 2023-2024 academic year
The Opening Ceremony for the 2023-2024 academic year at the Bucharest University of Economic Studies was hosted by the Aula Magna on September 25, 2023.
Admission 2023 - July intake
Admission 2023 to the Bucharest University of Economic Studies - July intake.
Annual Scientific Conference of Romanian Academic Economists from Abroad - ERMAS 2023
On July 26-28, 2023, ASE and the National Bank of Romania organized the Annual Scientific Conference of Romanian Academic Economists from Abroad - ERMAS 2023.
Delegation from the Arab Republic of Egypt to ASE
On July 20, 2023, PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE`s Rector, and PhD Prof. Constantin Marius Profiroiu, Vice-rector for International relations, received a delegation from the Arab Republic of Egypt from the "Higher Institute of Computers, Information and Management Technology in Tanta", led by Dr. Ahmed Diaa Mohamed Khamis, Rector.
Referendum for the designating the method for electing ASE`s Rector
On July 18, 2023, ASE`s academics and students with the right to vote participated in the Referendum for designating the method of electing ASE`s Rector. Attendance was of 84,66%, the result being that the Rector will be elected following "general elections, by universal, direct, secret and equal suffrage".
Defense of first Doctoral Dissertation by a Japanese student of ASE
On July 12, 2023, ASE`s "Virgil Madgearu" Reading Room hosted the Defense of the first Doctoral Dissertation authored by a Japanese student (of Romanian origin), PhD Candidate Cristian Iulian Vlad. The Dissertation entitled "The impact of technology on human resources in Japanese organizations" was supervised by PhD Prof. Marius Constantin Profiroiu, Vice-rector for International relations. The event benefited from the presence of Professor Nobumichi Watahiki from Nagaoka University of Technology, member of the Defense Committee. The elaboration of this Dissertation is part of the partnership agreement between ASE and Nagaoka University of Technology, Japan, being one of the 7 Dissertations elaborated by Japanese students from ASE`s Doctoral Schools.
Commercial Diplomacy Week
On July 4, 2023, the Bucharest University of Economic Studies, represented by the Foreign Trade Excellence Center, in partnership with the Faculty of International Business and Economics, and the Romanian Agency for Investments and Foreign Trade organized a debate as part of the Commercial Diplomacy Week. The event hosted by the Aula Magna reunited academics, professionals and distinguished guests, with discussions focusing on Romanian commercial diplomacy - trends, challenges, liaison between Foreign Trade Bodies and the business environment.
The President of ASE`s University`s Senate, Doctor Honoris Causa of the "Ovidius" University of Constanta
On June 30, 2023, the "Ovidius" University of Constanta conferred the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa to PhD Prof. Dumitru Miron, President of ASE`s University`s Senate, in recognition of his remarkable contribution to the development of Romanian higher education during four decades of teaching, scientific and managerial activity. The event was attended by a Delegation comprising members of ASE`s Board of Trustees and University`s Senate.
ASE`s Rector, Doctor Honoris Causa of the "Stefan cel Mare" University of Suceava
On June 22, 2023, the "Stefan cel Mare" University of Suceava (USV) conferred the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa to PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE`s Rector. The event was attended by a Delegation comprising members of ASE`s Board of Trustees and University`s Senate. The Conferral Ceremony was part of the Celebratory events occasioned by USV`s 60th Anniversary.
International Conference ICEES 2023
On June 15-16, 2023, ASE organized the 6th International Conference on Economics and Social Sciences (ICESS 2023). This year`s topic was "Geopolitical perspectives and technological challenges for sustainable growth in the 21st century ".
International Conference AMIS 2023
On June 7-8, 2023, ASE hosted the 18th International Conference in Accounting and Management Information Systems (AMIS 2023).
Book launch in ASE
On May 18, 2023, ASE`s Aula Magna hosted the book launch event for the volume entitled "Ce s-a intamplat de fapt - Un dialog despre perioada postdecembrista" [What actually happened ? A dialogue about the post December 1989 period], authored by Lavinia Betea and Virgil Magureanu. The event was opened by PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE`s Rector.
Bi-annual meeting of ASE`s students with representatives of the University`s management team
On May 17, 2023, ASE`s Aula Magna hosted the Bi-annual meeting of ASE`s students with representatives of the University`s management team.
"Romania - Start Up Revolution" Event in ASE
On May 9, 2023, ASE hosted the event entitled "Romania - Start up Revolution", organized by the National Council of SMEs in Romania, the largest business people`s association in the country. The event was opened by PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE`s Rector, who welcomed the opportunity to put forth scientifically based solutions for issues arising in the entrepreneurial field, emphasizing ASE`s openness to partnerships with public and private economic organizations, so as to meet the needs of the economic and social environment.
Job & Internship Fair ASE 2023
On May 3, 2023, ASE`s Virgil Madgearu Building hosted the Job & Internship Fair ASE 2023. The event was attended by representatives of numerous companies to facilitate ASE`s students and graduates` access to the labor market.
ASE`s Rector - Doctor Honoris Causa of the University of Oradea
On April 27, 2023, the Aula Magna of the University of Oradea hosted the Conferral Ceremony of the Title of Doctor Honoris Causa to PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE`s Rector.
ASE 110 - Event organized by the Royal House of Romania and ASE
On April 10, 2023, the Elisabeta Palace hosted the Anniversary event organized by the Royal House of Romania and ASE to celebrate 110 Years of Academic Excellence.
ASE 110 - Celebration of the 18th Anniversary of ASE`s Charity Foundation "Academy of Hope"
On April 9, ASE`s Aula Magna hosted the celebration of the 18th Anniversary since the establishment of the University`s Charity Foundation "Academy of Hope" and of 5 years since the initiation of the "Basic First Aid Courses in ASE".
ASE 110 - Award Ceremony for the Annual Students` Conference prize winners
On April 8, 2023, ASE`s Aula Magna hosted the Award Ceremony for the Annual Students` Conference prize winners. A total of 1193 students presented a total of 788 papers, as part of 37 panels organized and Bachelor`s and Master`s level. Congratulations to the best performing students!
ASE 110 - Unveiling ceremony - the bust of Virgil Madgearu, ASE`s founder
On April 7, 2023, the bust of ASE`s founding father Virgil Madgearu (1887-1940) was unveiled at the inauguration of the Nanu Muscel House, after the latter`s complete restauration.
ASE 110 - Sports competitions
Sports competitions organized on the occasion of ASE`s 110th Anniversary.
ASE 110 - Signing of Continuation Agreement between ASE and SMURD
On April 7, 2023, ASE`s Aula Magna hosted the signing of the Continuation Agreement between ASE and the Foundation for SMURD.
ASE 110 - Conferral Ceremony of the Honorary Title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker
On April 6, 2023, ASE`s Aula Magna hosted the Festive Gathering of the University`s Senate for the Conferral Ceremony of the Honorary Title of Doctor Honoris Causa to Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker.
ASE 110 - "110 Years of Academic Excellence" Gala Event
On April 5, 2023 hosted the Concert delivered by the "George Enescu" Philharmonic Orchestra in Bucharest, and the Reception in the main foyer of the Athenaeum for the celebration of ASE`s 110th Anniversary.
ASE 110 - Inauguration of ASE`s TV Studio
On April 5, 2023, ASE`s TV Studio was inaugurated.
ASE 110 - Event occasioned by ASE`s International Day
On April 5, 2023, the Aula Magna hosted the event occasioned by ASE`s International Day.
ASE 110 - Conferral of Honorary Titles
On April 4, 2023, the Aula Magna hosted the Conferral of Honorary Titles ? the "Nicolae D. Xenopol" Academic Merit with Gold Medal, the "Virgil Madgearu" Academic Merit with Gold Medal, the "Virgil Madgearu" Academic Merit. Congratulations to all Award winners!
ASE 110 - Launch of Anniversary volumes
On April 4, 2023, ASE`s Aula Magna hosted the launch of Anniversary volumes.
ASE 110 - Wreath laying ceremony at the tombs of great personalities in ASE`s history
Wreath laying ceremony at the tombs of great personalities in ASE`s history.
ASE 110 - Opening of the hybrid Interdisciplinary Economics Contest "Today`s Pupils, Tomorrow`s Professionals"
Opening of the hybrid Interdisciplinary Economics Contest "Today`s Pupils, Tomorrow`s Professionals", Aula Magna. The contest was organized by ASE, in partnership with the "A.D. Xenopol" Economic College and the "Tudor Vianu" National College of Computer Science.
ASE 110 - Exhibition of traditional costumes from Romania
Exhibition of traditional costumes from Romania.
ASE 110 - Inauguration of the "Nanu Muscel" House, of ASE`s Museum and of the Art Gallery on 7 Piata Romana
Inauguration, following complete renovation and restauration, of the "Nanu Muscel" House, of ASE`s Museum and of the Art Gallery on 7 Piata Romana.
The International Conference on Business Excellence - ICBE 2023
On March 23-25, 2023, the 17th edition of the International Conference on Business Excellence- ICBE 2022, was organized by the Society for Business Excellence and ASE?s Faculty of Business Administration in Foreign Languages, in partnership with the Romanian Academy, the University of Bucharest and the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy. This year?s topic was ?Rethinking business: Sustainable leadership in a VUCA world?. The event was opened by PhD Prof. Alina Mihaela Dima, Vice-rector for Scientific Research, Development and Innovation.
ASE visited by a Delegation from EPOKA University, Albania
On March 2, 2023, ASE received the visit of a Delegation from EPOKA University in Tirana, Albania. The Albanian Delegation was welcomed by PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, Rector, PhD Prof. Dumitru Miron, President of the University`s Senate, and PhD Prof. Constantin Marius Profiroiu, Vice-rector for International Relations. Discussions focused on cooperation opportunities between the two universities, as regards staff and student mobility, or undertaking research under various frameworks, including the Horizon Europe EU Funding program.
Postgraduate professional training program launched by ASE in partnership with the Romanian Customs Authority
On March 1, 2023, ASE`s Faculty of International Business and Economics and the Romanian Customs Authority jointly launched the first Postgraduate professional training program for Customs experts. This 90-hour program comprises courses on Business and international logistics, Introduction to customs activity, Merchandise expertise, Taxation, customs value, customs duty and warranties, Customs regimes and Taxation of excisable goods.
Earthquake drill at ASE
On March 6, 2023, ASE`s Palace hosted a major earthquake drill, facilitated by the national and local Departments for Emergency Situations, Search and Rescue Dog teams from the "Utility Dogs` Club" Association in Bucharest, in partnership with our university.
Open Days Week at ASE
On February 27 - March 3, 2023, ASE organized the Open Days Week, dedicated to senior high school pupils interested in finding out details on Admission procedures and student opportunities. ASE received groups of pupils and accompanying teachers for information sessions and guided tours facilitated by representatives of ASE`s Marketing and Communication Office, academics and students, who gladly answered any query regarding the Bachelor`s Educational Offer and Admission steps for 2023. #BeAStudentAtASE!
ASE received the visit of the Ambassador of Tunisia in Romania
On February 23, 2023, PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE`s Rector, and PhD Prof. Constantin Marius Profiroiu, Vice-rector for International Relations, received the visit of the Ambassador of Tunisia in Romania, H.E. Mrs. Raja Jhinaoui Ben Ali. Discussions focused on the wonderful cooperation relations between ASE and Tunisian universities.
Congratulations to all colleagues who passed the public recruitment exams for academic positions!
On February 20, 2023, PhD Prof. Nicolae Istudor, ASE`s Rector, PhD Prof. Dumitru Miron, President of the University`s Senate, and other members of the Board of Trustees, congratulated the colleagues who have passed the public recruitment exams at the end of the first semester of the 2022-2023 academic year. Out of them, 11 became Professors, 12 - Associate professors, 11 - Assistant professors and 3 - Teaching Assistants. Congratulations to all our colleagues! May they have a successful and rewarding teaching and research career!
"With a helpmate`s paw, our learning`s without flaw!"
On February 7, 2023, during the winter exam session, ASE in partnership with the "Utility Dogs` Club" Association in Bucharest and Animal Partners & Friends brought together students and therapy dogs for thoroughly enjoyable Animal-Assisted stress-relief activities. This activity is a tradition of ASE`s exam sessions, as part of the project entitled "Academy of Hope - Volunteering out of Love for Life".
Invited talk delivered by Mr. Paul Hilbers, Executive Director to the IMF
On Wednesday, February 1, 2023, ASE`s Deloitte Amphitheatre hosted the guest lecture delivered by Mr. Paul Hilbers, Executive Director to the International Monetary Fund. The event was organized by ASE`s Faculty of International Business and Economics and focused on the IMF and global post-pandemic challenges.