Dad's University: Eduard Schmidt's legacy through the eyes of his daughter
It's been four years since we lost my dad, but he's still with us. For us, his family, he was the center of our lives, a role model we looked up to.
Today, in the Karolina Grand Hall of Charles University, the Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, Petr Gazdík, handed over appointment decrees to our new professors, including the Dean of our faculty Tomáš Kašparovský, the Director of the Department of Geography SCI MUNI Petr Kubíček and Štěpánka Vaňáčová. Congratulations!
On Wednesday, December 15, 2021, the President of the Republic, Miloš Zeman, appointed a total of 80 new professors, based on proposals by the Scientific and Artistic Councils of the various universities.
It's been four years since we lost my dad, but he's still with us. For us, his family, he was the center of our lives, a role model we looked up to.
On 11 December, Masaryk University Rector Emeritus Eduard Schmidt would have celebrated his 90th birthday. A prominent figure in Czech physics and a long-standing educator, he was rector of Masaryk University from 1992 to 1998. He left an indelible mark on the university's modern history and on the memories...