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Jordi Montaña: "We can be proud of what we are and what we have achieved, and have confidence in ourselves for the future"
The rector of the UVic-UCC, Jordi Montaña, said farewell to the university community at the closing ceremony of the 2017-2018 academic year, which took place at the Aula Magna today. After eight years in office, Montaña today completed his second term at the head of...
From toxic pollutants to human health: the twenty-two key questions for a more sustainable environmental future in Europe
Which chemicals are the most aggressive for the environment? Where on the planet are most pollutants concentrated? Is it possible to detect toxic products that are not easily identifiable? How can biodiversity and natural ecosystems be better protected? The degradation of the environment and natural...
Researchers at the UVic-UCC work on a European project to apply interseccionality to government bodies
A person may suffer from discrimination for various reasons, and they are often related to each other: they include gender, age, origin, religion, social class or sexual orientation, among other factors. However, government bodies tend to classify each of these situations or problems into categories...
The 8th international R+D+I ICT Health and Social Seminars will present the latest breakthroughs in digital therapies in Vic
The eighth R+D+I ICT Health and Social Seminars will take place on 27 and 28 September in the El Sucre building in Vic, at an event which the organisers anticipate 400 registered professionals attending - a figure consolidating the seminars as one of the events...
UVic-UCC researchers study the habitats, vegetation and flora of Vic, commissioned by the City Council
Three researchers at the UVIC-UCC's Biodiversity, Ecology, Technology and Environmental Management Research Group (BETA) have carried out a study on habitats, vegetation and vascular flora of interest in the municipality of Vic. The project was commissioned by the City Council, in order to provide a...
Maria Teresa Codina: "schools must educate in the present, while focusing on the future"
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia invested Maria Teresa Codina i Mir as a Doctor Honoraris Causa last Tuesday afternoon. With this honorary doctorate, the University wishes to pay tribute to one of the leading figures in Catalonia's educational renewal movement, who...
A European project to protect, preserve and enhance alder forests in high river stretches is presented at the CERM
Last Monday, the Ter Museum in Manlleu hosted the European Life Alnus project, which focuses on improving the conservation of the Mediterranean alder groves - the typical riverside forest on high stretches of rivers which has various ecological functions. Speakers at the event included the...
Experts advocate coordinated and cross-disciplinary work by all the agents involved to prevent suicide
The UVic-UCC hosted the first international Mental Health and Social Innovation seminar last Wednesday, which brought together nearly 200 professionals from the health and social sectors to address the problem of suicide and the keys to its prevention. The initiative, which was established with a commitment...
The Senate supports the designation of Oriol Amat as a candadate for Rector of the UVic-UCC
78% of those attending with the right to vote at the meeting of the Senate of the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) supported the government plan that the Professor of Economics and Accounting of Pompeu Fabra University (UPF) and the candidate...
The UVic-UCC will make Maria Teresa Codina, a cornerstone of the Catalan educational renewal movement, Doctor Honoris Causa
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia will award a Doctorate Honoris Causa to the teacher Maria Teresa Codina i Mir, at the proposal of the Faculty of Education, Translation and Human Sciences, on the fortieth anniversary of its foundation. Ms Codina, who...
The Board of Trustees of the FUB designates Oriol Amat as candidate for the rector of the UVic-UCC
The Board of Trustees of the Balmes University Foundation has designated Oriol Amat as a candidate for the position of rector of the UVic-UCC. At the plenary session that took place on Thursday 19 April, the University's trustees selected Amat as a candidate to present...
The BETA Technological Centre leads an European project to reduce the impact of abandoned mines on rivers
Effluents from abandoned mines may contain high concentrations of heavy metals or salts, which leak through the soil and end up in rivers, where they have a heavy impact on the biodiversity and functioning of those ecosystems. The primary objective of the European Life DEMINE...