On 12 May from 1 to 3 p.m. a series of "activities on campus" will be held, all of which are organised by the UAB teaching centres. These activities can be cultural, participative and/or complementary to the academic courses (conferences, seminars, talks, debates, institutional events, etc.).
The call, which is open to UAB lecturers and adminstration and services staff, aims to foster the creation of graduate and continuous learning courses. Deadline for applications is 30 June 2023.
From 17 to 21 April, the UAB launches a new initiative under the name of BiciBus UAB: volunteers that will act as guides and accompany people on bike from different cities to the UAB campus. The goal is to help new bikers discover the routes to be used to get to and from campus. There will be volunteers in Cerdanyola, Sabadell, Sant Quirze, Sant Cugat, Terrassa, Barcelona (Renfe Sant Andreu Arenal) and la Llagosta.
In the 2023 edition of the UAB's Bioblitz, participants detected for the first time on campus the presence of the lichen Waynea stocechadiana, considered a vulnerable species in Catalonia, in addition to identifying 260 animal and plant species. Thanks to these two editions and other contributions by campus users, the UAB has managed to register 645 different species and conducted almost 1800 observations, which can be consulted at the iNaturalist project "Biodiversitat del campus UAB".
Àlex Figueruelo stars in the third season of the UAB's campus visits, YouTube version, a series of videos where you can find out about the exchange programmes offered by the university.
Applications for students interested in receiving a grant for the 2023/24 academic can be sent in from 27 March to 17 May 2023.
The Tahina-Can Expedition, travelling from 1 to 11 September to Ethiopia, offers an all-expenses paid grant for a value of €1,950 for this years expedition. To participate you must be a student aged over 18 and resident of Spain, enrolled in a bachelor's degree, master's degree or graduate programme in a Spanish university. Deadline for applications is 9 April.
On 22 March, the UAB Observatory for Equality held an awards ceremony at the conference hall of the Rectorat building in recognition of the 46 top bachelor's degree final projects (TFG) with a gender perspective. This is the 7th edition of a pioneering award among all universities in Spain. This year, 46 students from 11 different teaching centres received the award, from a total of 102 final projects submitted.
As in recent years, all centres of the UAB's Bellaterra Campus will be closed during the Spring Break, from 3 to 6 April 2023. Only certain services will be operating on campus.