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”.
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).
Professor Joan Martinez Alier has been recognised with the award Economics, Equity, and the Environment from the Tufts University’s Global Development and Environment Institute.
The UAB's Sustainable and Safe Mobility Week will take place from 24 to 28 October, with mobility-related activities every day on the Bellaterra Campus for the entire community. On Thursday 27 October bicycles will be the stars during the celebration of "Bicycle Day".
The GECS on equality, discrimination and violence by the UAB and the EGERA is now open.