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On 10 October, The Chair Management by Missions of UIC Barcelona will hold the 10th symposium, Companies with a Human Face, entitled “Learning for a Future with Purpose”. During the day, the focus will be on a purposeful future, not as something distant but consolidated in the present and shaped by lessons learned

Accompanied by academics, family members and friends, a total of thirty-one new doctors have received their doctoral tams, a symbol of “highest degree that a university can grant” according to  Alfonso Méndiz, rector of UIC Barcelona. The event took place on 19 July in the Aula Magna of the University

The new Institute for Culture and Thought (CIP) is a unique space in which personal transformation and critical reflection go hand in hand. Inspired by the concept of liberal education and the values of Christian humanism, the CIP seeks to provide a solid humanistic education to all students of the University

The director of IRAPP attended the annual meeting of the European FLASH project in Catania (Italy) to present the progress of his work in the analysis of the cost-effectiveness of the La Meva Salut app

The UIC Barcelona Chair in Management by Missions has organised the 10th symposium on “Companies with a human face”. The event will be held on 7 March, under the tagline “Learnings for a purposeful future”. During the day, the focus will be on a purposeful future, considering it not as a distant prospect, but as something consolidated in the present and moulded by lessons learned. 

Alex Soriano, vice president of global sponsorships of the firm Innovative Partnerships Group (IPG 360), shared different strategies and points of view in the commercial collaboration between companies and brands at the sixth Alumni Breakfast Club. The event was hosted by Pere Solanelles, director of the master’s degree in Sports Management at UIC Barcelona, who highlighted Soriano’s professional career

The new master's degree is run by the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, showing the department’s commitment to offering education with the vocation of transforming societyThe course aims to offer a specialised and multidisciplinary programme to professionals and students in fields such as business, communication, law and engineering, who want to work towards social change

Tetiana Klymchuk, lecturer at the Faculty of Economic and Social Sciences, analysed the role of ethics in the advancement and application of artificial intelligence in an article for The Conversation titled “AI Failures: From Biased Algorithms to Tragic Decisions.”