{"id":18818,"date":"2019-09-25T15:15:24","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T13:15:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/?p=18818"},"modified":"2019-09-25T15:15:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T13:15:24","slug":"semmelweis-students-and-staff-to-get-free-use-of-elte-botanical-gardens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/2019\/09\/semmelweis-students-and-staff-to-get-free-use-of-elte-botanical-gardens\/","title":{"rendered":"Semmelweis students and staff to get free use of ELTE Botanical Gardens"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"lead\">Students and staff of Semmelweis University will be able to visit the Botanical Gardens (F\u00fcv\u00e9szkert) of E\u00f6tv\u00f6s Lor\u00e1nd University (ELTE) free of charge. This symbolic gift was offered by Dr. L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Borhy, the rector of ELTE, to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Semmelweis University.<\/div>\n<p>\u201cThe shared past of ELTE and Semmelweis University are of special importance to both institutions. As a sign of strengthening the close ties between the two universities and their rectors, on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of the foundation of Semmelweis University, ELTE is offering the free use of the Botanical Gardens to students and staff of Semmelweis,\u201d said Dr. L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Borhy upon offering this symbolic gift, at an event attended by the leaders of the two universities and Dr. L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Orl\u00f3ci, the director of the ELTE Botanical Gardens. The gardens represent the shared connections, the common roots of the two institutions, as well as that the already excellent ties between them will strengthen further with this gift, the rector added. He noted that students will be able to enter the Botanical Gardens free of charge by showing their student IDs, while university workers will have to show their employee badges.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2019\/09\/RS101221_IMG_1361-scr.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-18817\" src=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2019\/09\/RS101221_IMG_1361-scr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"950\" height=\"633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2019\/09\/RS101221_IMG_1361-scr.jpg 950w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2019\/09\/RS101221_IMG_1361-scr-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2019\/09\/RS101221_IMG_1361-scr-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2019\/09\/RS101221_IMG_1361-scr-753x502.jpg 753w, https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/files\/2019\/09\/RS101221_IMG_1361-scr-203x135.jpg 203w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In thanking the gift, Semmelweis University rector Dr. B\u00e9la Merkely emphasized that it is the shared goal of ELTE and Semmelweis that Hungarian universities be among the top institutions of higher education in Europe, and this common goal cannot be reached without cooperation between the two traditionally dominant Hungarian universities. The rector also noted that Semmelweis University, which is celebrating its 250th anniversary this year, is open to further strengthening ties between the two institutions.<\/p>\n<p>Following the handover of the symbolic anniversary gift, the rectors and vice-rectors of the two universities held talks on further opportunities for strategic cooperation between the two universities.<\/p>\n<p>Zs\u00f3fia Haszon-Nagy<br \/>\nTranslation: Tam\u00e1s Deme<br \/>\nPhoto: Attila Kov\u00e1cs \u2013 Semmelweis University<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The symbolic anniversary gift was presented by ELTE rector Dr. L\u00e1szl\u00f3 Borhy to the 250-year-old Semmelweis University.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":101535,"featured_media":18816,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[86,37],"class_list":["post-18818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-semmelweis-world","tag-anniversary-news","tag-semmelweis-250"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/101535"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18818"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18826,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18818\/revisions\/18826"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/semmelweis.hu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}