A calendar brimming with UOC moments

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A calendar brimming with UOC moments

The year 2020 has been unforgettable, and there’s no need to say why. It would seem everyone is keen to move on and usher in a sparkling new year full of good news. But 2020[…]

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Protect the ozone layer; we only have one!

The COVID-19 pandemic is yet another reminder of the pressing need to protect the planet if we are to prevent unbalances that lead to worldwide problems.     To mark the International Day for the[…]

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Advice from #UOCexperts on how to work better during the pandemic

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, experts from the UOC have been working hard with both the media and the UOC’s Office of Communications to help analyse the situation and let people benefit from[…]

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Take a look at where we’ve been!

Almost everyone is back from holiday now. One by one we’ve been getting back to work, back to working remotely. It’s been an unusual return to work after what have no doubt been unusual holidays.[…]

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Let’s celebrate 25 years of the UOC!

In the coming academic year we’ll be celebrating the UOC’s 25th anniversary, a quarter of a century of hard work and achievement. One of the things we’ve learnt in the recent past, during the pandemic,[…]

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If you’re holidaying locally this summer, tell us about it! Enjoy the time off!

This summer’s end-of-the-year team meetings were anything but typical. Unable to hold their usual team-building or other fun get-togethers, many departments, faculties and research centres chose to end their last online meetings with a little[…]

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How can we avoid new outbreaks of COVID-19?

Summer has arrived, but so too has worrying news about new outbreaks of COVID-19. Some places, whether because they’ve failed to take all the necessary measures or because it’s impossible to eliminate all risk, have[…]

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On-site welcome sessions start up again with the General Manager at 22@

  The first on-site session was held this Tuesday, 14 July, to welcome new recruits on long-term or open-ended contracts. Fifteen people attended the session with Antoni Cahner, UOC General Manager, at the 22@ building.[…]

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How to wear your mask correctly

In light of the new COVID-19 outbreaks in recent weeks, wearing a mask has become mandatory for over half of the Spanish population, even in public areas where social distancing is possible.     Now[…]

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Local tourism: the best choice this summer!

This summer’s going to be a bit different and not quite what we expected at the start of the year. No one foresaw a worldwide healthcare crisis that would lead to a lockdown at home[…]