Opening Ceremony 2022

On September 23rd, 2019, at Hotel Alexander Palace in Skopje, UACS held the Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2019/2020. The Ceremony was held in the presence of the UACS freshmen and their closest family, the UACS faculty and administrative staff, as well as representatives from the business community. All newly enrolled students had the honor to be addressed by Mr. Ivan Zografski, Owner of Solveo and UACS Alumni and Mr. Eric Elliot, US Embassy North Macedonia.

On September 26th, 2018, at Hotel Alexander Palace in Skopje, UACS held the Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2018/2019. The Ceremony was held in the presence of the UACS freshmen and their closest family, the UACS faculty and administrative staff, as well as representatives from the business community. All newly enrolled students had the honor to be addressed by Mr. Ljupco Georgiev, Microsoft Country Manager for Macedonia and Kosovo and Ms. Claudia Sandei, Associate Professor at the Department of Private Law and Critique of Law, University of Padova. 

On September 25th 2017, at Hotel Alexander Palace in Skopje, UACS held the Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2017/2018. The Ceremony was held in the presence of the UACS freshmen and their closest family, the UACS faculty and administrative staff, as well as representatives from the business community. All newly enrolled students had the honor to be addressed by Mr. Benjamin Lingeman, Deputy Public Affairs Officer at the Embassy of the USA in Macedonia, and Ms. Silvia Tabuani, Program Manager for the Bachelor and Business Administration and Economics program at Universita di Roma Tor Vergata.

On September 14, 2016, at Hotel Aleksandar Palace, Skopje, UACS held the traditional Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2016/2017. The Ceremony was held in the presence of UACS freshmen, their parents, friends, relatives, UACS faculty and administration, and representatives from the business community and diplomatic corps in Macedonia. Official addresses were given by Mr. Shalom M. Konstantino, Youth Outreach and Education Coordinator of the US Embassy in Skopje and Mr. Dimitar Kovachevski, PhD, Consumer Market Sales Director of Makedonski Telekom AD Skopje.

On September 16, 2015, at Hotel Aleksandar Palace, Skopje, UACS held the traditional Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2015/2016. The Ceremony was held in the presence of UACS freshmen, their parents, friends, relatives, UACS faculty and administration, and representatives from the business community and diplomatic corps in Macedonia. Official addresses were given by Mr. Charles A. Wintermeyer, Jr., Management Counselor of the US Embassy in Skopje and Mr. Jerry Naumoff, Minister of Foreign Investments.

On September 17, 2014, at Hotel Aleksandar Palace, Skopje, UACS held the traditional Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2014/2015. The Ceremony was held in the presence of UACS freshmen, their parents, friends, relatives, UACS faculty and administration, and representatives from the business community and diplomatic corps in Macedonia. Official addresses were given by Mrs. Michelle Osmanli, Executive Director of AmCham Macedonia and Mr. Antoni Peshev, General Manager of “Ultra” – Skopje.

On September 19, 2012, at Hotel Aleksandar Palace, Skopje, UACS held the traditional Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2012/2013. The Ceremony was held in the presence of UACS freshmen, their parents, friends, relatives, UACS faculty and administration, and representatives from the business community and diplomatic corps in Macedonia. Official address was given by Prof. Zlat Milovanovic, PhD, who was awarded the Professor Honoris Causa title on part of the University Senate.

On September 21, 2011, at Hotel Aleksandar Palace, Skopje, UACS held the traditional Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2011/2012. The Ceremony was held in the presence of UACS freshmen, their parents, friends, relatives, UACS faculty and administration, and representatives from the business community and diplomatic corps in Macedonia. Official address was given by Mr. Steve Parscale, Accreditation Officer from the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), USA.

On September 21, 2010, at Hotel Aleksandar Palace, Skopje, UACS held the traditional Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2010/2011. The Ceremony was held in the presence of UACS freshmen, their parents, friends, relatives, UACS faculty and administration, and representatives from the business community and diplomatic corps in Macedonia. Official addresses were given by Tome Nenovski, PhD, UACS Vice-Rector, Mr. John Surface, Attaché for Culture and Education of the U.S. Embassy in Skopje, Mr. Ilijancho Gagovski, President of UACS Business Council, and Dr. Venko Andonovski, renowned author.

In September 2009, at Hotel Holiday Inn, Skopje, UACS held the traditional Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2009/2010. Official address was given by Mr. Ljupcho Zikov, Director and Editor-in-Chief of Kapital Media Group. All newly enrolled students took University Oath, in the presence of Dr. Marjan Bojadjiev.

On October 2, 2008, at Hotel Holiday Inn, Skopje, UACS held the Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2008/2009. Mr. Emil Gjorgov, UACS Chief Academic Advisor, addressed all guests and opened the ceremony. All newly enrolled students took University Oath, in the presence of Dr. Zlat Milovanovic, Vice-Chancellor of UACS.

On October 2, 2007, at Hotel Holiday Inn, Skopje, UACS held the Opening Ceremony on the occasion of the beginning of the new Academic Year 2007/2008. All newly enrolled students had the honor to be addressed by H.E. Ms. Gillian Milovanovic, the US Ambassador to the Republic of Macedonia.