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10-04-2026
The Doctoral Research and Dissemination Conference serves as a platform for networking among PhD students
More than 200 people participated in it, presenting 87 posters and 53 talks inspired by research experiences.
Research
10-04-2026
Artificial intelligence and drones to select the most resilient wheat
A study led by the University of Barcelona and Agrotecnio presents a new strategy for identifying wheat varieties that are more productive and better adapted to climate change.
Equality
09-04-2026
“The university is Roma too!” challenges stereotypes and raises awareness of the Roma community’s presence in academia
The event featured talks on the history of the Roma people and the round-table discussion “Roma students at university”.
Culture
09-04-2026
Professor Raül Garrigasait receives the 2026 Serra d’Or Prize for essays for ‘La roca i l’aire’
The award, presented by Serra d’Or of Montserrat Abbey, has recognized the best essay published in 2025, a book on Catalan art and religion.
Institutional
08-04-2026
UB Editions presents ‘La Universitat de Barcelona dibuixada’, a visual journey through the institution’s heritage
The Rector, Joan Guàrdia, the vice-rector, Agustí Alcoberro, and the authors, Ramon Dilla and Raúl Deamo, took part in the presentation, held on 7 April.
Music
08-04-2026
Third edition of the Sona UB music competition
The competition organized by the University of Barcelona to promote musical talent among its community is now open.
Research
08-04-2026
New advances in understanding how the most common form of childhood cancer originates
A new study has established a two-phase model to understand the origins of childhood B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia and to help develop strategies for preventing the disease.
Health
07-04-2026
La UB impulsa la Setmana Saludable amb activitats per promoure la salut i el benestar
La iniciativa inclou activitat física, tallers i accions de salut del 13 al 18 d’abril, en el marc del 575è aniversari de la UB i del Dia Mundial de l’Activitat Física.