Past News

Tourism students Lizza Katherina Suero and Laia Masero Rodríguez, along with Archival Studies student Maria Pagès Gardella, presented on May 15 the paper “Archives and Tourism: An ApS proposal for the revaluation of industrial heritage in the Riera de Carme valley” within the framework of the 2nd Seminar on Archives and Tourism, held in Lloret de Mar.

The 8th UAB Teaching Innovation Conference, held on 14 and 15 May, concluded with the presentation of the Teaching Excellence Awards, which this year introduced a collective category for the first time. The project Socialitzem el TFG from the Department of Philosophy in the Faculty of Philosophy and Arts has received an honourable mention in this category.

The 13th National Congress and 7th International Congress on University Service-Learning (ApS(U)13), held from April 22 to 24, 2026, in Bilbao, has established itself as a leading forum for the university’s social commitment. With more than 280 registered participants and over 150 contributions in the form of presentations and posters, the event highlighted the growing interest in service-learning (ApS), an educational approach that combines academic learning with community service.

The Talent with Social Impact Conference took place this Tuesday, April 28, in the Cinema Hall of the UAB. The event brought together the award ceremony of the 9th edition of the Arcadi Oliveres Awards for the best Bachelor’s Degree Final Projects and the 7th UAB Service-Learning Conference

Francisco Pablo Salvador, a student of the Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Biology at the UAB, presents in an interview his Final Degree Project (TFG) titled "Strategy for the Conservation of Sea Turtles on the Coasts of Chocó (Colombia)", carried out in a Service-Learning (SL) format. In the video, published by the FAS, he explains how the idea came about after completing his curricular internship in that country

The Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona is launching a new edition of the undergraduate thesis awards (TFG) for papers that, through their subject matter, contribute to social transformation. There are three award categories: one for theses with a gender perspective; another for those addressing topics related to sustainable development and global justice; and a third for those carried out using the service-learning methodology.

On May 26, the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine hosted the VI UAB Service-Learning Day. Students Francisco Pablo Salvador, Aina Jiaqing Romero Solé, Paula Pallejà Gálvez, and Eva Baixauli Algaba won awards for the best Service-Learning Bachelor's Theses in their respective fields of knowledge.

Amb el clar objectiu comú de promoure un canvi sistèmic a les universitats mitjançant la institucionalització de l’ApS com una eina essencial per assolir una educació integral, el 18 de novembre passat, la seu de l’ACUP va acollir la jornada “Avançant en la institucionalització de l’Aprenentatge Servei (ApS) a les universitats“, un esdeveniment organitzat conjuntament amb la xarxa ApSUCAT.