Rector Chairs the LRK Saxony
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Kratzsch, Rector of HSZG, was elected vice chair of the Saxony State Conference of University Presidents.
On November 30, 2023, the members of the Saxony State Rectors’ Conference (LRK) re-elected Prof. Dr. Barbknecht as chair of the executive board at their meeting. The rectors of Saxony’s public universities voted in favor of a third term for the rector of the TU Bergakademie Freiberg.
In addition to this re-election, new elections were held for the positions of vice-chairs. From the group of universities of applied sciences , the Rector of the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Alexander Kratzsch, was elected vice-chairman, effective December 1, 2023. In the future, he will also serve as the spokesperson for the universities of applied sciences.
It is a particularly great honor for me to be able to represent the interests of Saxony’s universities as Vice Chair of the Saxony State Rectors’ Conference, effective immediately, and to play an active role in shaping and further developing Saxony’s higher education landscape.
”Prof. Dr. Alexander Kratzsch is committed to engaging in dialogue, exchanging ideas, and working together to establish Saxony as a cosmopolitan hub for science in all its aspects. In particular, he is committed to fostering constructive cooperation between the Saxony State Rectors’ Conference and the German Rectors' Conference (HRK). “I am all the more pleased that the LRK Saxony decided at its general meeting on November 30 to appoint me to the HRK Senate effective December 1, 2023,” said the Rector. “I am very grateful for the trust placed in me.”
Alongside him, Agnes Wegner, Rector of the University of Visual Arts in Leipzig, was appointed vice chair from the group of art colleges.
Clickhere for the press release regarding the election of the executive board of the Saxony State Rectors' Conference.
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