http://www.uic.es/rss/ en-EN Mon, 26 Jul 10 08:00:00 GMT Copyright: (C) Universitat Internacional de Catalunya http://www.uic.es/rss/ 15 http://www.uic.es/globals/imgs/uic.png http://www.uic.es/ UIC Rector Dr. Josep Argemí presided over the University Council meeting on Friday, 23 July 2010, where some new features for the next academic year were announced. Once again, medals were awarded to all staff members who have been working at the UIC for the past 10 years. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1955 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1955 comunicacio@uic.es Mon, 26 Jul 10 08:00:00 GMT The University hopes to receive 2000 admission applications. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1951 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1951 comunicacio@uic.es Wed, 21 Jul 10 08:00:00 GMT The UIC and Grup Catalònia will collaborate on scientific programmes and academic activities of common interest. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1947 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1947 comunicacio@uic.es Mon, 19 Jul 10 08:00:00 GMT On Thursday, 8 July 2010, Business Administration professor Víctor Küppers, an expert in emotional intelligence and the author of the book El Efecto Actitud (the Attitude Effect), gave the main speech during the fifth LINK© session, a new conference that gives lecturers and administrative staff the opportunity to share knowledge and experience. The session was introduced by Dr. Jaume Armengou, the Vice Rector for Academic Organization and Teaching (VOAP). The session started with the presentation of five specific cases and culminated in Küppers' speech, which focused on how to have fun in the classroom. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1942 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1942 comunicacio@uic.es Mon, 12 Jul 10 08:00:00 GMT The Roger Torné Foundation and the UIC have signed a research agreement to embark on a project that will help improve the psychomotor and mental development of premature babies. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1934 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1934 comunicacio@uic.es Thu, 08 Jul 10 08:00:00 GMT The group Abbey's Beat performed on Wednesday, 30 June 2010, as part of a benefit concert organized by the Association for the Development of Côte d'Ivoire (ADESCI). Proceeds from the concert will go to a solidarity project in Côte d'Ivoire with which the UIC collaborates. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1932 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1932 comunicacio@uic.es Fri, 02 Jul 10 08:00:00 GMT Jordi Cervós i Navarro, the founding Rector of the UIC, has added yet another honour to his professional career; on Thursday, 3 June 2010, he became an Honorary Member of the Royal Academy of Zaragoza. His acceptance speech to the council was titled "Neuropathology from Ramón y Cajal to the Present Day", and the laudatory speech was given by long-standing member Dr. Vicente Calatayud. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1923 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1923 comunicacio@uic.es Mon, 28 Jun 10 08:00:00 GMT Almost 100 students of the diploma programme in Physiotherapy graduated on Friday, 18 June 2010, in the main lecture hall. The keynote speaker at the ceremony was Dr. Xavier Bonfill, the Director of the Ibero-American Cochrane Centre. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1922 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1922 comunicacio@uic.es Mon, 21 Jun 10 08:00:00 GMT On Friday, 18 June 2010, Albert Castellanos, the Director of Talència, Jordi Rodríguez, the agency's Director of Organization and Strategic Planning, and Joan Cadefau, the Director of Research Careers, gave a presentation on Talència at the UIC. From now on, this new Catalan government agency will focus on methods for funding and recognizing research, and attracting scientific talent in Catalonia. It is aimed at the more than 25,000 current members of the Catalan research community. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1920 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1920 comunicacio@uic.es Fri, 18 Jun 10 08:00:00 GMT Leadership in Social Organizations, the Modernisme of Jujol, Asian Cinema, Art Therapy and New Educational Resources are just a few of the courses being offered by the UIC in July 2010 that are aimed at both students and professionals looking to acquire new knowledge. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1919 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1919 comunicacio@uic.es Thu, 17 Jun 10 08:00:00 GMT On Thursday evening, 27 May 2010, the traditional Spring Concert organized by the UIC at the end of each academic year was held in Passeig de la Fontana. Besides the performance by Pedro Andreo (ESARQ), an awards ceremony was also held. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1478 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1478 comunicacio@uic.es Fri, 28 May 10 08:00:00 GMT On the occasion of the 80th birthday of Prof. Jordi Cervós i Navarro, an emeritus professor of the Freie Universität Berlin and a former rector of the UIC, the World Federation of Neurology and the UIC organized a short symposium on Tuesday, 25 May 2010, to honour the scientific contribution made by Prof. Cervós Navarro in the field of microcirculation pathology. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1888 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1888 comunicacio@uic.es Tue, 25 May 10 08:00:00 GMT Physiotherapy based on scientific evidence consists of making conscious, explicit and reasoned use of the best evidence available when making decisions about overall patient care. On Thursday, 20 May 2010, a conference organized by the UIC Physiotherapy Department was held on this topic with the participation of the assistant director of the Ibero-American Cochrane Centre. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1887 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1887 comunicacio@uic.es Fri, 21 May 10 08:00:00 GMT About forty students participated in the Professional Physiotherapy Conference on Wednesday, 12 May 2010. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1846 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1846 comunicacio@uic.es Mon, 17 May 10 08:00:00 GMT Dr Valentín Fuster and Dr Joaquín Navarro-Valls were awarded Honorary Degrees from the UIC on Thursday, 6 May 2010, in a ceremony held in the university's main lecture hall. ]]> http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1835 http://www.uic.es/en/news?id_noti=1835 comunicacio@uic.es Thu, 06 May 10 08:00:00 GMT