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Daciano da Costa and Manuel Tainha were awarded honorary doctorates (“Honoris causa”) at the Faculty of Architecture in a ceremony attended by the President of the Republic. Manuel Tainha was praised for his contribution to architecture and the connection between university education and professional practice, while Daciano da Costa was recognized for his pioneering role in the scientific discussion of design and for establishing a degree program in the field. Both emphasized the importance of experience and critical thinking in teaching their disciplines.