Rogério Colaço
Rogério Colaço is the president of the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in Lisbon, Portugal. He recently made headlines for his response to the U.S. government's decision to cancel the 'American Corner' program at IST, which had been a platform for promoting American culture for over a decade. Colaço criticized the accompanying ideological questionnaire from the U.S. State Department as inappropriate for a public higher education institution and emphasized the importance of academic independence.
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Recent news mentions
Rogério Colaço emphasized that the award to Guterres honors his career and the values inspiring generations of engineers and scientists.
Guterres distinguido com prémio de carreira pelo Instituto Superior Técnico | Ensino Superior
Portugal· 2025-05-25
Rogério Colaço, president of the Instituto Superior Técnico, discussed the impact of generative AI on education.
GenAI: “Uma revolução que veio para ficar” | PSuperiorPortugal· 2025-04-30
Rogério Colaço is the president of the Instituto Superior Técnico (IST) in Lisbon, which received a cancellation notice for the 'American Corner' program.
Leia as perguntas do questionário ideológico dos EUA às universidades portuguesas | Ensino SuperiorPortugal· 2025-04-11
Rogério Colaço, the president of IST, commented on the cancellation of the American Corner program and the inappropriate questionnaire received from the US government.
EUA enviam questionário ideológico a universidades lusas e cancelam programa com IST | Ensino SuperiorPortugal· 2025-04-11
