University of Liège

Belgian public university founded in 1817

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2022 Professor Anne-Sophie Nyssen succeeded Professor Pierre Wolper as rector, becoming the first woman to hold this position.
2021 Established a new Media Campus for the Department of Media, Culture and Communication, including a school of journalism and student radio station 48FM in the renovated Grand Poste de Liège.
September 1 2020 Anne Girin became the university's Administrator, becoming the first woman to hold this position.
2015 Transformed the Institute of Human and Social Sciences (ISHS) into an independent Faculty of Social Sciences (FaSS).
2011 Mikhail Gorbachev received an honorary doctorate from the University of Liège.
May 2011 Dominique Strauss-Kahn was awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of Liège in May.
2010 Bill Viola received an honorary doctorate from the University of Liège.
2010 Created a new Faculty of Architecture through the merger of two architectural institutes: Institut supérieur d'architecture Saint-Luc de Liège and Institut supérieur d'architecture Lambert Lombard.

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