The UAB Solidarity Run in support of the TV3 Marathon already includes more than 1,500 participants, with very little left before the start of the race. On Sunday 18 December, this celebration of sport and solidarity will again take place at the Bellaterra campus.
Miquel Missé, former Sociology student at the UAB and transsexual activist in charge of giving the opening speech at the Festa Major UAB 2016, on Thursday 10 November. This year focuses on the fight against LGTBI phobia and its motto is “Fora la LGTBIfòbia de la UAB”.
Researchers at the UAB and the ICAC recently presented the set of artefacts discovered in this years archaeological excavations, which confirm the monumental character of a unique building, identified as the temple presiding over the forum. Several fragments of large marble sculptures, probably belonging to deities, were also located.
The UAB spin-off Aslogic has started a pilot programme on campus – with 500 people already signed up – through the VAOpoint application, aimed at helping people carpool to and from campus, where every day 13,000 cars can be found with an average occupation of 1.2 people.
Are you planning to study abroad? The International Day is the perfect time for you to find out more about it and meet local and international students who have participated in an exchange programme themselves.
A study by the UAB Centre for Demographic Studies published today estimates that in a country with full occupation, the dependence ratio for pensions in Spain would be 1 for every 3 taxpayers, but at the moment the ration is 4 for every 5 taxpayers. There is a disuse of the demographic potential.
The five centres of excellence “Severo Ochoa” and the two units of excellence “María de Maeztu” located on the UAB Campus organise a workshop to discuss the strategies to reach the highest scientific level.
The UAB maintains its position as one of the top 200 universities in the world in the Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities, published by the National Taiwan University (NTU).
Close to 100 archaeologists will meet 17-19 October at the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts to start up Iber-Crono, a collective database which will contain all of the absolute dating recorded for the Iberian Peninsula, from the Palaeolithic to the Medieval periods.