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The Board of Trustees of the Balmes University Foundation approves a budget of 65.5 million Euros, 10% more than the budget for the previous academic year
At its meeting on Monday afternoon, the Board of Trustees of the Balmes University Foundation approved the clearance of the budget for the 2023-2024 academic year, and gave the green light to the budget for 2024-2025. The forecast for the current academic year anticipates revenue...
The President of the Parliament of Catalonia Josep Rull visits the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia
The President of the Parliament of Catalonia, Josep Rull, visited the Rector's Office of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), at the Casa de Convalescència building in Vic this morning. His visit included a tour of the University, including the Paranymph...
Second pilot release for the reintroduction of the sturgeon in the Ebre River
Another major step has been taken towards the recovery of the European sturgeon (Acipenser sturio) in Catalonia, Spain and Western Mediterranean. The first release of 44 specimens was carried out in December 2023 within the framework of the European LIFE MIGRATOEBRE project: a third part...
The Minister of Economy and Finance Alícia Romero visits UVic-UCC, where she takes part in a seminar on how the local world can face global challenges
The Minister of Economy and Finance of the Government of Catalonia, Alícia Romero, visited the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) this morning, while attending the seminar titled "New public-private partnerships for addressing global challenges from the local world in environments with...
A European project coordinated by UVic-UCC will study how to improve care for urinary incontinence in residential care homes for the elderly
Urinary incontinence affects more than 55 million people in Europe. More than 60-75% of residents in residential care homes suffer from it. It has traditionally been considered a syndrome that is experienced by geriatric patients, and it has an impact on people's physical, emotional and...
Retirements from matches by professional tennis players have increased by 25% on the men's circuit and by 50% on the women's circuit in the last 25 years
The competitive season in professional tennis runs from January to December, requiring players to sustain peak athletic performance over long periods.The physical demands of the game, including high-intensity and explosive actions,, has gradually increased over the past few years, leading to a similar increase in...
The UVic-UCC's BETA Technology Center will be present at COP29 to address the impact of climate change in the Mediterranean region
The BETA Technology Center of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) will play a leading role at the29th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29), which is taking place in Baku (Republic of Azerbaijan) from 11 to 22 November. The director...
UVic-UCC organises an international symposium focusing on the Franco regime's censorship of literature written or translated by women
The III International Symposium on Women Translators, Translated Women, with the title "Women, translation and censorship. Balance and perspectives" will take place on Friday 8 November, at the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), which will become a forum for debate on...
42% of students who join UVic come from Central Catalonia and the nearby regions
Four out of ten students, or 42% to be precise, who have joined the UVic Campus of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) in the 2024-2025 academic year come from Central Catalonia and the nearby regions. 28% of the new students...
The BETA Technological Center at UVic-UCC takes part in the European "SURE-AMR" project focusing on antimicrobial resistance in Ukraine and Europe
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is the ability of microorganisms to resist antimicrobial treatments, and antibiotics in particular, has been identified by the World Health Organization (WHO) as one of the greatest threats to global health, food security and development. The conflict in Ukraine has increased...
UVic-UCC calls for greater recognition of its unique status in the new university law and more public funds
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) inaugurated the 2024-2025 academic year this morning with an event held in the auditorium of the University's Manresa Campus. The inauguration of the academic year was presided over by Laura Román, general secretary of the...
UVic-UCC exceeds 13,000 students on official study programmes for the first time in the 2024-2025 academic year
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) continues to grow, as the university federation has crossed the threshold of 13,000 students on official study programmes for the first time in the 2024-2025 academic year, with the specific figure standing at 13,295. This...