NOVA Medical School was awarded the Medal of Honor by the Cascais City Council as part of the Municipality Day celebrations, which marked the 661st anniversary of the elevation of Cascais to a town. The ceremony took place on June 7th, in Praça 5 de Outubro, and was part of the official opening of Municipality Week.
This recognition reinforces NOVA Medical School's commitment to excellent medical training, the production of scientific research with a social impact and the active promotion of a more cohesive, supportive and sustainable society.
The Medal of Honor represents an appreciation of NOVA Medical School's continuous work in developing innovative initiatives, training professionals prepared to lead in complex contexts and integrating social responsibility as a pillar of its academic mission.
NOVA Medical School would like to thank the Cascais City Council for this distinction, which motivates its entire community to continue contributing, with knowledge and commitment, to the future of the municipality and the country.