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18/06/2026
The Research Nexus fosters connection and collaboration among researchers at UIC Barcelona
The Barcelona campus hosted Research Nexus UIC Barcelona on 11 June, an event promoted by the Vice-Rectorate for Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer to showcase the research carried out at the University and to encourage the exchange of ideas, experiences and collaboration opportunities within the research community.
18/06/2026
UIC Barcelona makes its debut in the QS World University Rankings 2027
The University was placed directly into the 901-950 range worldwide, further consolidating its international profile and global standing
18/06/2026
The dean of Humanities positions UIC Barcelona at one of the leading global forums for Latin American studies
Dr Laura Gandolfi chaired an international panel in Paris on contemporary Mexican literature and analysed the latest novel by Valeria Luiselli at the LASA Congress.
17/06/2026
The University Advisory Board holds its plenary meeting and strengthens its commitment to the strategic development of UIC Barcelona
The session, held on the Barcelona campus, addressed new institutional initiatives, the attraction of academic talent and the reorganisation of working committees to further advance the University’s educational mission.
16/06/2026
Different religious denominations embrace Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Catalonia
Joan Hernández, a lecturer in the Faculty of Communication Sciences, reflects on Pope Leo XIV’s visit to Barcelona from his perspective as director of the Interreligious Council of Catalonia (GTER), an organisation which represents the collective voice of Catalonia’s religious communities
16/06/2026
UIC Barcelona leads a European project to further personalise exercise programmes for people with fibromyalgia
Dr Carolina Climent Sanz, a researcher and lecturer in the Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy at UIC Barcelona, is at the helm of FRAME (Fibromyalgia Realist Approach to Mapping Exercise Interventions), a European research project that will study how to adapt exercise programmes to the individual needs of people with fibromyalgia.
16/06/2026
UIC Barcelona among the 20 best universities in Spain according to Forbes
The University appears in the Forbes list for the fourth time and for the third consecutive year, recognised for its strong graduate employability and international outlook
15/06/2026
Dr Miquel Vilardell, patron of the Bachelor’s Degree in Medicine’s 13th graduating class: “being a doctor is much more than a profession; it is a vocation that becomes a reality today”
The ceremony, which took place on 13 June, brought together students, families and teaching staff for a day of reflection on the medical vocation, doctors’ commitment to patients and the importance of practising the profession with excellence and humanity
15/06/2026
A HEMISPHERES project report proposes a federal network for digital governance between Europe and Latin America
The HEMISPHERES project, funded by the European Commission and involving the Faculty of Communication Sciences, has published the report Policy Innovation Blueprint, which proposes new models of cooperation in artificial intelligence, digital platforms, data protection and public technology policy.
11/06/2026
The Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences graduates a new cohort prepared to lead the future in the age of AI
Patron Anna Gener highlights “beauty” as a guiding principle in life, and dean Toni Mora underscores the value of human judgement amid the paradigm shift brought about by artificial intelligence
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