During a festive ceremony with various lectures, he was awarded the title “Professor emeritus”, bringing an outstanding academic career to a worthy close after 23 years at the university.
23 years at the university – a milestone in his academic career
The honoree can look back on an impressive career that began in 2001 with his appointment at the former Liechtenstein University of Applied Sciences. Over the following two decades, Marco J. Menichetti made a significant contribution to the development of the University of Applied Sciences into a university. With his great commitment and expertise, he had a significant impact on academic life at the University of Liechtenstein. His work in the field of finance and sustainable finance, his innovative research approaches and his tireless commitment to teaching were particularly well received by both colleagues and students.
Appreciation from Rector Christian Frommelt
In his speech, Rector Christian Frommelt emphasized the merits of Marco J. Menichetti. He paid tribute with great appreciation to his contribution to the academic development of the university and his commitment to scientific exchange. “Professor Menichetti has not only set standards as a lecturer and researcher, but also as a pioneer for a successful academic future for the university,” said Frommelt. Over the past year and a half, a friendship has developed from the close collaboration in the Rectorate and the joint commitment to the university. Marco J. Menichetti is therefore an extremely worthy holder of the title “Professor emeritus”.
Musical accompaniment and exciting lectures by companions
The festive ceremony was accompanied by music from Janina Nicole Rischka, violin, and Franz Ortner, piano. Particularly impressive were the contributions from various companions of Marco J. Menichetti, who gave fascinating speeches on both his professional expertise and his human side. In their speeches, they recalled joint projects, scientific breakthroughs and the close collaboration they enjoyed with him over the years. These personal insights made the ceremony an unforgettable experience for all those present.
Farewell and outlook
After the ceremony, Marco J. Menichetti was bid a warm farewell by many colleagues, students and former companions. The evening offered not only a look back at 23 years of successful work, but also a look ahead to the new phase in his life as professor emeritus, in which he will continue to act as a mentor and advisor.