Highest state decorations awarded to RSU professionals
In accordance with decisions made by the President of Latvia and the Chapter of Orders of 24 March 2025, the highest Latvian state decorations have been conferred upon those whose dedicated professional work and public achievements are of particular significance at the national level. Among the awardees are two lecturers from Rīga Stradiņš University (RSU) and a member of the Convention of Councillors, Māris Rēvalds.
Valda Staņēviča, Professor of the Department of Paediatrics at the RSU Faculty of Medicine and paediatric rheumatologist at the Children's Clinical University Hospital, has been appointed an Officer of the Order of the Three Stars.
Māris Rēvalds, Chairman of the Board of SIA Veselības centrs 4, RSU Honorary Doctor, and member of the Convention of Councillors, has been appointed Commander of the Cross of Recognition.
Prof. Anda Laķe (former Rector of LAC), Senior Lecturer at the RSU Department of Doctoral Studies, Vice-Rector for Research at the Latvian Academy of Culture (LAC), and Head of Institute of Arts and Cultural Studies, has been appointed Officer of the Cross of Recognition.
We extend our congratulations to the lecturers on receiving the highest state decorations!
The ceremony for the presentation of the highest state decorations — the Order of the Three Stars, the Order of Viesturs, and the Cross of Recognition — will take place on 4 May 2025 at 15:00 at Riga Castle, on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the restoration of the independence of the Republic of Latvia.
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