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ENGLISH VERSION 
The end of the year brought joy and gratitude to the Danubius community, marking a special moment through the much-anticipated event, the "Danubius X-Mas Party." More than just a festive gathering, this event celebrated the passion, dedication, and remarkable efforts that defined 2024.
During the festivities, awards were presented to those who excelled in various fields, highlighting the notable achievements of the community:
UNIT OF THE YEAR: The Department of Projects and European Funding and the Secretariat Department were honored for their operational excellence and outstanding results.
STAFF OF THE YEAR: The Rectorate and the Financial Department were recognized for their professionalism and significant contributions to the institution's success.
PROFESSOR OF THE YEAR: Awards were given to faculty members who demonstrated excellence in teaching, innovation, and a positive impact on students:
- Danubius College: Associate Professor Adrian Beteringhe, Ph.D.
- Faculty of Law: Professor Georgeta Modiga, Ph.D.
- Faculty of Communication and International Relations: Professor Filofteia Repez, Ph.D.
- Faculty of Economic Sciences and Business Administration: Lecturer Nicoleta Constandache, Ph.D.
- Faculty of Behavioral and Applied Sciences: Lecturers Neaga Susanu, Ph.D. and Valerian Antohe, Ph.D.
- Professor of the Year 2024, Danubius International University: Prof. Filofteia Repez, Ph.D.
- Department for Teacher Training (D.P.P.D.): Lecturer Aurel Marin Drămnescu, Ph.D.
PROFESSOR OF THE YEAR (DISTANCE LEARNING DEPARTMENT): Lecturer Vanina Botezatu, Ph.D., was recognized for innovative approaches and exceptional support for students in distance learning.
RESEARCHER OF THE YEAR: Prof. habil. Cristinel Munteanu, Ph.D., and Prof. Alina Cristina Nuță, Ph.D., received awards for their outstanding contributions to research, enhancing the university’s academic prestige.
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to every member of the Danubius community for their invaluable contributions, and we look forward with enthusiasm to new challenges and achievements in the coming year!
Mioara Lepădatu,
PR Specialist
