On the morning of January 15, Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology and Education (HCMUTE) organized a heartfelt year-end gathering for former faculty members in celebration of the Ất Tỵ Year 2025. The event served as a meaningful occasion for the university to express its deep gratitude to former leaders, retired faculty, and staff, reinforcing the cherished tradition of "paying tribute to those who paved the way."

The gathering featured a speech by Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Hieu Giang, Acting Rector of HCMUTE, who extended warm New Year wishes and expressed profound appreciation for the dedication and contributions of former faculty members. He acknowledged their invaluable role in shaping HCMUTE into the prestigious institution it is today.

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Hieu Giang - Acting President of HCMUTE delivered his speech 

Beyond a simple reunion, the event provided a space for different generations of HCMUTE faculty and staff to come together, share cherished memories, and reflect on the university’s rich history. Attendees revisited significant milestones, recalled their teaching experiences, and reflected on the challenges and triumphs that have defined HCMUTE’s journey. Their collective contributions have played an instrumental role in establishing the university as a beacon of excellence in education and training.

More than just an annual tradition, this gathering embodies HCMUTE’s enduring culture of gratitude, unity, and appreciation. It is a testament to the university’s commitment to honoring the values and legacy of those who have contributed to its growth, ensuring that these traditions continue to be passed down through generations.

A glimpse into the warm moments from the Ất Tỵ Year 2025 gathering: