News

23/01/2026
The Educlima project highlights citizens’ climate actions with two innovative calculators
Lecturer and researcher Sílvia Albareda, as principal investigator of the Educlima research project, presented the main findings from the study conducted by the five Spanish universities participating in this interdisciplinary project, which involved teaching staff from multiple faculties at UIC Barcelona
19/11/2025
Janne Haaland Matláry and Aldo Boccaccini awarded honorary doctorates
Former state secretary for foreign affairs in Norway, Janne Haaland Matláry and biomaterials researcher Aldo Boccaccini have been awarded honorary doctorates by UIC Barcelona in a formal ceremony held on 17 November in the University’s Aula Magna
06/11/2025
Education experts gather at UIC Barcelona to discuss critical thinking in response to the challenges posed by artificial intelligence
Pedagogy and neuroeducation professionals presented targeted programmes designed to introduce culture, cinema and philosophy to young children during a session organised by the Women Leaders in Education (MLE) association, in collaboration with UIC Barcelona
17/07/2025
UIC Barcelona lecturer Marc Grau publishes an article in Stanford Social Innovation Review
The lecturer from the Faculty of Education Sciences has published an article in Stanford Social Innovation Review on men's involvement in caregiving, in collaboration with Harvard University senior lecturer Hannah Riley Bowles and other experts in fatherhood and social entrepreneurship.
10/07/2025
Lecturer Sílvia Albareda presents the positive social footprint calculator at an event held in the Faculty
The positive social footprint calculator is the result of the Educlima research project, involving seven universities and funded by the Generalitat de Catalunya
20/06/2025
UIC Barcelona recognised as a sustainable university by the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings
UIC Barcelona has been ranked among the 2,318 universities included in the general classification of the ranking based on the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Out of the 2,526 that participated, the University obtained a position of 301-400 globally and 12-14 nationally out of 52 universities
09/05/2025
The WeCare Chair and Áltima present the first Awards for Excellence in Palliative Care
With the first edition of these awards, the two organisations recognise the excellence of professionals, teams and projects that lead research and care in palliative care.
07/03/2025
12 women's voices from UIC Barcelona in celebration of 8 March
On International Women’s Day, which is celebrated on 8 March every year, we spoke to women in academia with positions of responsibility at UIC Barcelona and asked them to share some thoughts on the importance of female leadership at the University and the future of our students, the leaders of tomorrow.
14/02/2025
The Faculty of Humanities secures a Llavor grant to develop software that helps in cultural management
Dr Marta Crispí leads the Artistic Season Planning project, supported by alumna Blanca Reguant, to develop a tool that enhances artistic planning and programming based on excellence, efficiency, and sustainability
13/02/2025
Sant Cugat Campus celebrates the International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a symposium on innovation and equity in research
More than 80 attendees took part in the symposium organised by the Department of Biomedical Sciences in collaboration with the Department of Bioengineering and the Vice-Rectorate for Research, Innovation and Knowledge Transfer aiming to highlight innovation and the overcoming of barriers in scientific careers
Load more