Opening Academic Year 2023/2024

University - 22 February 2024

This morning from 11 a.m. follow the live streaming of the opening ceremony of Academic Year 2023/2024.


On Tuesday, March 5 , starting at 11 a.m. in the Auditorium (IULM 6), the opening ceremony of Academic Year 2023/2024 will be held.

During the ceremony, the Master Ad Honorem in Arts of Storytelling will be awarded to Bruno Bozzetto, master of Italian and world animation, creator from whose pencil came unforgettable characters, such as Signor Rossi, and author of highly successful feature films such as West & Soda (1965), Vip mio fratello superuomo (1968) and Allegro non troppo (1976).

Following is the program of the event:

Greeting by the Mayor of Milan
Giuseppe Sala

Greeting by the President of the Lombardy Region
Attilio Fontana

Report of the Rector
Gianni Canova

Speech by Student Representative
in the Board of Directors
Ludovico Caprioli

Awarding Ceremony of the Master Ad Honorem
in Arts of Storytelling to Bruno Bozzetto

Speech by Chairman of the Board of Directors
Giovanni Puglisi

Speech by Minister of University and Research
Anna Maria Bernini

The expected duration of the ceremony will be approximately 75 minutes
Access to the event is by invitation only. IULM students may enter subject to availability.

Download the invitation to the ceremony here