Keep a souvenir of this celebration. Here you will find a collection of the best moments.
18, 19 and 20 May 2023
Symposium "Person, Society and Cure"
Aula Magna
The first day of the symposium featured a presentation by Dr. Alfredo F. Marcos Martínez, Professor of Philosophy at the University of Valladolid. The panel of experts included Dr. Pilar Solanes Salse, medical specialist in Public Health and director of the Health Program at the Barcelona City Council; Dr. Joaquim Puntí, clinical psychologist at the Parco Taulí University Hospital; Ms. Raquel Linares Bertolín, clinical psychologist and director of the Fita Foundation, and Mr. Xavier Savin Vallvé, general health psychologist, expert in psychology of work and organizations and director of Psychological Care and Training at the Health and Person Foundation.
The oncologist Eduardo Bruera, a world leader in palliative care, was conferred an honorary doctorate by UIC Barcelona on May 18, during a solemn ceremony held in the Aula Magna
UIC Barcelona during a solemn ceremony held in the Aula Magna of the University.
of the University. In his keynote lecture, the Dr. Bruera stressed the importance of
the importance of incorporating knowledge in palliative care in the face of the advent of artificial intelligence, which will not replace the ability to listen and to
the ability to listen and to accompany. The event ended with the intervention of the rector of UIC
Barcelona, Alfonso Méndiz, who emphasized Bruera's ability "to place the human being at the center of medical care, to
at the center of medical care, with a medicine at the service of people, not only of science or knowledge.
science or knowledge".
Now that we are close to the end of the course and before the final exams, at UIC Barcelona we organize for the first time, the Carpas UIC on both campuses to have a festive meeting with friends and colleagues of UIC Barcelona.
During the month of April, culture has gone out of the classrooms and filled the spaces of the University to show us its beauty. Our cultural groups: theater, choir, reading, debate, cinema or painting, have made themselves known through their work throughout the university community.
Lecture by Mariano Fazio on “Freedom, Truth and University”
Aula Magna
The former rector of the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross and current auxiliary vicar of Opus Dei, Mariano Fazio, gave the conference entitled "Freedom, truth and university" on January 18. Priest, historian, philosopher and university professor, the speaker spoke in the afternoon in front of more than four hundred people, in the Aula Magna of the University. In the morning, Fazio had the opportunity to get to know the two campuses of UIC Barcelona.
A visit to the places that were the part of the life of Jesus Christ and that have a unique value for humanity. This initiative was born from requests that the 25th Anniversary Commission received from the university community.
Institutional commemoration in memoriam of Dr Cervós, on his first anniversary
Sant Cugat Campus Auditori
On 14 November, 2021, Dr Jordi Cervós i Navarro (1930-2021), the first rector of UIC Barcelona, passed away. A special commemoration will be held in memory of the renowned neuropathologist, awarded doctor honoris causa seven times by several universities around the world and recipient of the Creu de Sant Jordi..
The Trail Pedralbes Antena Solidària is a charity trail race along the trails and paths of Collserola. There are three race formats: trail half marathon (22.5 Km, +1100), trail (11 Km, +650) and hike (8 Km, +550).
Opening ceremony of the 2022-2023 academic year and celebration of the 25th anniversary
Aula Magna
Opening ceremony of the 2022-2023 academic year, and official opening of the celebrations for the 25th anniversary. The event will be led by journalist Ramon Pellicer and will feature an inaugural lecture by Dr. Valentí Fuster, general manager at Centre Nacional d’Investigacions Cardiovasculars (CNIC), manager at Institut Cardiovascular and Physician-in-Chief at Mount Sinai Medical Center and invested doctor honoris causa by UIC Barcelona.
Thanksgiving mass, which will take place in the Sagrada Família Barcelona. It will be celebrated on 2 October, the date that UIC Barcelona was recognised and published in the DOGC 25 years ago.
