University of Economics solemnly holds the Ceremony to Celebrate the 43rd Anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers’ Day
20/11/2025
On the morning of November 20, 2025, in a joyful atmosphere as the whole country turned toward Vietnamese Teachers’ Day, University of Economics - The University of Danang (DUE) solemnly organized the Ceremony commemorating the 43rd anniversary of Vietnamese Teachers’ Day (20/11/1982 - 20/11/2025). The event was an occasion to express gratitude to generations of teachers and to recognize and honor the outstanding contributions of collectives and individuals during the 2024 -2025 academic year.
The 2024 - 2025 academic year marked many significant milestones for the University of Economics. Faculty development and capacity building have always been considered one of the school’s top priorities in its development strategy. The university has completed restructuring its leadership and management apparatus. Over the past year, DUE proudly had an additional 3 lecturers appointed as Associate Professors, 2 lecturers recognized as meeting the standards for Professor title, and 4 lecturers recognized as meeting the standards for Associate Professor title; 1 lecturer was awarded the title of “Emulation Fighter at Ministerial Level”.
Admissions continued to affirm the university’s reputation, with 100% of regular undergraduate quotas filled and admission benchmark scores remaining high. Throughout the year, the university continuously innovated and diversified training formats to meet the demand for high-quality human resources for the socio-economic development of Da Nang city, especially to serve the International Financial Center and the Free Trade Zone. Notably, DUE successfully launched one more full English-taught program (E-commerce major), contributing to deeper integration into the international education environment and enhancing students’ foreign language proficiency and global mindset. In addition, the university developed 16 additional semi-English programs across various fields of economics, business, and management, enabling students to acquire modern professional knowledge while improving their specialized English skills.
To continuously improve training quality, the university focused on implementation and achieved many commendable results. In the past academic year, DUE conducted self-assessment for 2 undergraduate programs (cycle II) and 6 master’s programs, laying an important foundation for the accreditation of other training programs in the coming period.
Scientific research, international cooperation, enterprise relations, and startup/innovation activities continued to see breakthrough developments. The university recorded 340 scientific publications, including 82 articles indexed in Web of Science/Scopus databases. The Journal of Economic Sciences is published regularly and by July 2025 reached 1.00 point according to the evaluation of the State Council for Professor Title. The university awarded nearly VND 27 billion in scholarships to more than 2,300 students; enterprises were mobilized to support and award more than VND 2.14 billion in scholarships to students with difficult circumstances but excellent academic performance.
Fifty years is a long journey; the university’s staff and faculty have together built a school that we all cherish and take pride in. In the future, the University of Economics - University of Danang will continue to innovate and develop, striving to become one of the leading universities in the region and internationally.
Associate Professor Dr. Le Van Huy - Rector of the University delivers the commemorative speech for the 43rd Vietnamese Teachers’ Day
In his speech, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Van Huy affirmed the important role of the teaching staff in the context of digital transformation and global knowledge; reviewed many outstanding achievements of the university in training, scientific research, and international cooperation; and expressed deep gratitude for the immense contributions of former faculty members and previous generations of teachers who laid the foundation and devotedly nurtured the growth of this institution. On this occasion, the university also emphasized its strategic directions for the new period, aiming to become an innovative, sustainable, and globally integrated university.
Associate Professor Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Vu - Director of the University of Danang presents flowers to congratulate DUE on Vietnamese Teachers’ Day 20/11
Student Phan Khanh Linh, representing all students of the university (class 49K01.1), expressed the students’ affection and gratitude to the teachers on the occasion of Vietnamese Teachers’ Day Charter: “Every lecture, every piece of guidance, and the dedication of our teachers are precious luggage that help students confidently step forward on their path of learning and personal growth. In the dynamic and creative academic environment of the University of Economics - University of Danang, students always feel the companionship and support from the faculty, thereby gaining confidence to pursue their dreams and aspirations”.
Student Phan Khanh Linh expresses students’ affection and gratitude to DUE teachers
Student representatives present flowers to congratulate DUE teachers
In recent years, many faculty members and staff of the university have strived and achieved outstanding results in teaching and scientific research, recognized and honored by various levels. At the ceremony, the university honored recipients with the Emulation Flag of the Ministry of Education and Training, the title “Emulation Fighter at Ministerial Level,” and Ministerial-level Commendation Certificates for individuals with long-term dedication.
Presenting the Emulation Flag and Commendation Certificates of the Ministry of Education and Training to collectives
Awarding the title “Emulation Fighter at Ministerial Level” and Ministerial-level Commendation Certificates to individuals
Presenting Commendation Certificates to 8 individuals “For significant contributions to building the unit and to the cause of education and training development”
Particularly, the university honored 2 lecturers recognized as meeting the standards for Professor title:
- Lecturer Le Van Huy - Rector of the University
- Lecturer Vo Thi Thuy Anh - Secretary of the Party Committee, Chairwoman of the University Council
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Vu presents flowers to congratulate the 2 lecturers recognized as meeting Professor standards
Prof. Dr. Vo Xuan Tien - Former Rector and Prof. Dr. Truong Ba Thanh - Former Rector present flowers to congratulate the 2 lecturers
And 4 lecturers recognized as meeting the standards for Associate Professor title: Lecturer Ha Phuoc Vu - Head of Planning - Finance Department
Lecturer Nguyen Huu Cuong - Vice Dean of the Faculty of Accounting
Lecturer Thai Thi Hong An - Lecturer of the Faculty of Finance
Lecturer Hoang Van Hai - Lecturer of the Faculty of Business Administration
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Le Van Huy and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vo Thi Thuy Anh present flowers to congratulate the 4 lecturers recognized as meeting Associate Professor standards.
The university also congratulated 6 new PhD holders who returned to work, supplementing high-quality human resources for the school.
Congratulating the new PhD holders
Prior to the event, the University of Economics held a solemn meeting with retired former faculty members – those who overcame numerous difficulties to lay the first bricks in building the university into one of Vietnam’s prestigious research universities, actively contributing to the ASEAN community and global knowledge. On this 20/11 occasion, faculties within the university also organized various commemorative activities and vibrant cultural and artistic events to bring teachers and students closer together in this meaningful celebration.
