Read in good company with the CEL reading club

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Read in good company with the CEL reading club

More than fifty people belong to the online reading group, an interdisciplinary forum open to all UOC staff. Would you like to join? The aims of this initiative, launched by the Faculty of Computer Science,[…]

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Six tips for preventing cyberattacks at home

Under the slogan “Think Before U Click”, this October is European Cyber Security Month. We asked Helena Rifà and Jordi Serra, members of the Faculty of Computer Science, Multimedia and Telecommunications, to give us six[…]

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Need a translation? Technology can help!

Technology is everywhere, our hardware and software supporting us, supplying us and changing the ways we live and behave. And while some may say it’s not essential, it is. Sending a WhatsApp message, an email,[…]

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Sign up for the Skills series to improve your digital competencies

We are offering five tips and five free online sessions geared towards improving your professional skills and abilities. Don’t miss them! According to Teresa Romeu and Montse Guitert, two members of the UOC Faculty of[…]

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Become a virtual volunteer: the pandemic means you can help out from anywhere in the world

Can you do charitable work from home for organizations all round the world? Yes, you can. Tests have been successfully carried out and there is now a whole host of options for you to help[…]

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Get back to healthy habits now that the holidays are over

Both your diet and your physical activity probably changed for the worse during the holiday period. In the summer break your focus is on relaxation, sunshine and leisure activities, so you are perhaps less likely[…]

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Our colleague Héctor Carmona tells us about his experience as a referee at the Tokyo Paralympic Games

“I got to experience a unique sporting opportunity at a very difficult time for the planet” Héctor works in the UOC’s Professional Guidance and Career Services department, but that’s not all. His passion for basketball[…]

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Back to school: Ten things to bear in mind

On Monday 13 September, Spain’s almost 30,000 schools open their doors to a new school year. For people with children, it’s time to make some decisions, help them get back to some old habits, and[…]

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Ten Tips for Leading Teleworking Teams

Remote working at the UOC is here to stay, a situation that opens up new work challenges, such as those faced by team leaders. We are now spread out, both in space and in time,[…]

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Over 1,100 views of La UOC en viu!

Thanks to all of you, our live summer event A l’estiu, la UOC en viu! has become the third most viewed video of the month of July, even though it was unlisted and could only[…]