The Federal University of Piauí (Portuguese: Universidade Federal do Piauí, UFPI) is a federal university in Teresina, Piauí. It is the major university in the state of Piauí and one of the main research centers in Brazil's Northeast Region.[1][2][3] The university has research partnerships with several universities across the globe[4] and has hosted research events during the 2024 G20 meeting, held in Teresina.[5][6]
Universidade Federal do Piauí | |
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Other names | UFPI |
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| Type | Public university system, Federal |
| Established | March 1, 1971 |
| Endowment | R$ 470.208.590,20 (2013) |
| Rector | Gildásio Guedes Fernandes |
| Students | 27,353 |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | 5 campuses: (Teresina, Bom Jesus, Floriano, Parnaíba, and Picos); |
| Website | http://www.ufpi.br |
Notable alumni
edit- Marcelo Castro, former Health Minister of Brazil
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Universidade Federal do Piauí (UFPI) - Perfil de Universidades e Faculdades - Ranking Universitário Folha - 2016". Folha de S.Paulo.
- ^ "UFPI :: A UFPI - Institucional". UFPI.
- ^ "MEC autoriza a criação de 2.240 vagas em universidades federais". GloboNews. 3 November 2014.
- ^ "Federal University of Piauí". Times Higher Education (THE). 2022-04-01. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ^ "Entenda o G20, quando as delegações chegam em Teresina e o que será debatido". Rede Meio (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-05-21. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
- ^ "Delegações do G20 encerram agenda com visitas ao Ave Verde e UFPI". Rede Meio (in Brazilian Portuguese). 2024-05-24. Retrieved 2024-07-29.
External links
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