On 6 October 2015 during the Inauguration of the Academic Year, the President Tadeusz Rybak was awarded a statuette and title “Outstanding Graduate of the Technical University of Lublin.” The honourable award is an expression of special distinction to persons of outstanding professional accomplishments, whose activities in the social, economic, academic, political and organisational sphere in the country and beyond brings credit to the Lublin University of Technology.
The participants of the contest can be graduates of the full-time, evening and extra-mural studies of the Lublin University of Technology, Graduate School of Engineering and the Night School of Engineering in Lublin. The organizer of the competition for the “Outstanding Graduate of the Lublin University of Technology” is the Board of the Society of Graduates and Friends of the Technical University of Lublin.