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Lluís Bassat: "The profession can be learned, but human values must be in place beforehand"
Lluís Bassat Coen's investiture ceremony as doctor honoris causa by the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) took place this morning, and filled the Sala Ramon Montanyà hall of the L'Atlàntida theatre in Vic to capacity. Around 500 people, including doctors, lecturers...
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia opens the 2021-2022 academic year, welcoming a return to face-to-face teaching
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) today held the opening ceremony to mark the beginning of the 2021-2022 academic year. The event, which took place on the Manresa campus and was attended by 170 people in different spaces, was chaired by...
An application is developed to identify early palliative needs and the progress of the condition among people with advanced chronic diseases and conditions
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The minister Teresa Jordà, during her visit to the BETA Technological Center: "We will fight for this centre to have the position it deserves for the benefit of the country"
The minister of Climate Action, Food and Rural Agenda of the Government of Catalonia, Teresa Jordà, visited the new facilities of the BETA Technology Center at the University of Vic-Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) this afternoon. She was accompanied by the rector of the university...
UVic-UCC bursts into the THE World University Ranking 2022 as the fourth best Catalan university and sixth in Spain
The University of Vic-Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) has been included in the international THE World University Ranking (WUR) by Times Higher Education, which has just published its 2022 edition, for the first time. UVic-UCC has burst onto the list, by being placed...
The BETA Technological Center participates in the construction of the first two biorefineries in Europe to convert solid urban waste and sewage sludge into high value-added products
Establishing a new model for waste treatment in cities and giving them a second life by turning them into very high value-added products. That is the goal of Circular Biocarbon, a new European Commission flagship project that has been under way since last June...
The UVic-UCC chair for the Rural World will promote sustainable development and territorial balance in the rural world
Promoting global and sustainable development of rural territories, fighting against depopulation and the territorial imbalance in the country, and fostering dynamics of collaboration with the agents in the rural territories. Those are the three main goals that the Chair for the Rural World of the...
Next academic year, UVic-UCC will have a new Faculty of Design and Engineering and two new degrees in Barcelona with the incorporation of Elisava
The Universitat de Vic - Universitat Central de Catalunya (UVic-UCC) will kick off academic year 2021-2022 by expanding its range of academic programmes to a total of 37 degrees taught between the Vic and Manresa campuses, the new Barcelona campus, the branch in Granollers and...
82% of UVic bachelor's degree students find work six months after completing their studies, and 88% have a job within three years
82% of UVic bachelor's degree students have found work six months after completing their studies. This figure rises to 100% among graduates in Mechatronics Engineering, Multimedia Engineering, Nursing and Human Nutrition and Dietetics, which are above the Catalan average, and reaches 95% for Business...
UVic-UCC will have a doctoral programme in Sports and Human Movement Sciences next year
Starting next year, UVic-UCC will offer a new doctoral programme in Sports and Human Movement Sciences, which will have ten places annually for students to produce theses in a field that has recently been the focus of significant research. Last December, the University System of...
UVic's humanitarian campaigns raised more than € 7,000 in 2020
UVic-UCC was involved in various humanitarian activities in 2020, which raised more than 7,000 Euros and collected more than 50 kilos of school supplies, clothes and toys for children in Morocco, according to the report of all the humanitarian initiatives produced by the UHub University...
A study led by Roberto Elosua, a lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine, shows that not all good cholesterol is healthy
HDL cholesterol (high-density lipoprotein cholesterol), known as "good cholesterol", is associated with a lower risk of developing cardiovascular disease as it transports cholesterol deposited in the arteries to the liver for elimination. However, LDL cholesterol (low-density lipoprotein cholesterol), known or "bad cholesterol", causes cholesterol to...