Mental disorders, depression, anxiety and suicide are some of the issues which will be discussed by experts in the First Solidarity Week, organised by the Faculties of Science and Biosciences and taking place from 23 to 27 April. The main objective is to provide information on subjects of interest from a scientific and social point of view and get the university community involved.
From 23 to 27 April, the UAB organises a new edition of the Erasmus Staff Week, where administrative members from different European universities spend a week at the UAB.
Six pianos in six different places on campus will be seen on 17 and 18 April. They will be available for anyone interested in playing the piano and filling the UAB campus with music! The initiative forms part of the 50th anniversary celebrations at the UAB.
On 18 April the UAB awarded renowned biochemist and disciple of Severo Ochoa Margarita Salas an honorary doctorate after being proposed for the award by the Faculties of Science and Biosciences. The event formed part of the UAB's 50th anniversary celebrations.
The UAB has opened a new call for application for language grants for different purposes among the university community: language learning, correction of teaching materials or organisation of seminars and conferences.
In April, we will be running new courses aimed at helping you write your doctoral thesis in English or Catalan. To enrol in the course, please come to our offices at least two working days before the course starts.
Different events such as a popular walk, debates, concerts, book presentations, etc. will take place in celebration of the university's 50th anniversary and lead up to the main event on 6 June, a celebration dinner at the SAF building.
The UAB opens a new period in which members of the univeristy community can participate in the “Bike to the UAB” challenge. All kilometres biked by participants from 15 February to 15 March will be registered.
The UAB will celebrate its 9th Health and Sustainability Week from 16 to 20 April: over 50 activities (workshops, conferences, races, sports, and many more) open to all members of the university community with the aim of promoting a healthy lifestyle. On Wednesday and Thursday there will also be food trucks and live music.