by InTrieste
In a prestigious ceremony held this morning at 11 a.m. in the Trieste City Council Chamber, the 56th San Giusto d’Oro was awarded to the Rector of the University of Trieste.
The event, attended by civic, military, and religious authorities, was organized by the Association of the Press of Friuli Venezia Giulia and the Giuliano Cronisti Group, in collaboration with the Municipality of Trieste and with the generous support of the CRTrieste Foundation, which annually provides the statuette crafted by sculptor Tristano Alberti.
The distinguished honor, recognizing outstanding contributions to education and academia, was presented to the Rector of the University of Trieste in the presence of esteemed guests and dignitaries. The recipient, whose dedication to advancing knowledge and fostering academic excellence has left an indelible mark, expressed gratitude for the recognition.
Simultaneously, during the ceremony, a special plaque from the Assostampa FVG (Friuli Venezia Giulia Press Association) was bestowed upon Andreina Contessa, the Director of Miramare Castle and Park. This accolade, an acknowledgment of her exceptional leadership and commitment to preserving cultural heritage, adds to Contessa’s list of accolades.
The atmosphere in the Council Chamber was filled with a sense of achievement and celebration, as the city recognized and applauded the exemplary efforts of these two esteemed individuals. The University Rector’s tireless dedication to the advancement of education and the Miramare Castle Director’s unwavering commitment to cultural preservation have undoubtedly made lasting contributions to the community.
The collaboration between the Association of the Press of Friuli Venezia Giulia, the Giuliano Cronisti Group, and the supporting entities such as the Municipality of Trieste and the CRTrieste Foundation underscores the importance of acknowledging and honoring those who significantly impact the cultural and educational landscape.
As the 56th San Giusto d’Oro ceremony concluded, it left a lasting impression, showcasing the power of recognition to inspire and motivate individuals to continue their outstanding work. The awards not only celebrate the accomplishments of the University Rector and Miramare Castle Director but also serve as a reminder of the importance of fostering excellence in education and cultural preservation for the betterment of society.
