Remembrance Day dedicated to the bombings suffered by the University 21/01/2026
The ceremony will take place on 26 January and will include a round table with representatives from universities that are currently under bombings.
The UB excels in several areas of knowledge in the World University Rankings by Subject 21/01/2026
It is the leading institution in Spain in four areas.
Joan Guàrdia: “Teresa Anguera is part of the University of Barcelona’s heritage” 20/01/2026
The University of Barcelona paid tribute to a key figure in psychology and in institutional life with an event that highlighted her mentorship, rigour and a way of understanding the university grounded in intellectual generosity.
UB Editions publishes a work on the historical legacy of whaling in the Cantabrian Sea 20/01/2026
The authors, Àlex Aguilar, professor at the UB’s Faculty of Biology, and Max Aguilar, photographer, take readers on an intriguing journey through one of the most deeply rooted — and at the same time controversial — economic activities in maritime history.
Machine learning to identify the factors that may determine the age of onset of Huntington’s disease 20/01/2026
Cutting-edge artificial intelligence techniques help detect complex patterns to better understand why this hereditary neurodegenerative disease can begin at very different ages in patients.
Final days to make contributions to the UB and UNRWA campaign to support the people in Gaza 19/01/2026
The funds raised will be used to carry out several initiatives, including providing drinking water to 850 families.
Retired volunteer teachers will support Catalan language learning in early childhood education 19/01/2026
The Apel·les Infantil project is supported by the Institute for Professional Development of the University of Barcelona and Òmnium Cultural Eixample.