PAS member Esther Goitiz passes away
Esther Goitiz Zabala, member of the UAB administration and services staff (PAS) passed away on 1 January 2024. The University wishes to express its sincere condolences to all her family and friends.
Esther Goitiz Zabala, member of the UAB administration and services staff (PAS) passed away on 1 January 2024. The University wishes to express its sincere condolences to all her family and friends.
The UAB Library Services offers the university community the possibility to participate in the citizen experimentation and prototype lab “Fanzins atemporals” (UAB), which will be held at the COMTEC Centre of the Communications Library and General Newspaper Archives and at the Faculty of Communication Studies on 7, 8 and 9 February, with the aim of finding new ways to rethink, reshape and reuse this collection made up of 849 fanzines.
UAB journalism student Mariona Montserrat Comellas was awarded one of the prizes for best final project (TFG) in the area of health promotion related to the SDGs by the Catalan Network of Healthy Universities, with a project on suicide prevention in the Quatre Camins prison. The final project consisted in recording a video based on the experiences and stories of prisoners who transmit a realistic and positive message.
Over 1,000 people participated in the 12th edition of the Solidarity Race to raise funds for La Marató de TV3, which took place on Sunday 17 December. The race was organised by the UAB and the Cerdanyola del Vallès City Council, with the collaboration and sponsorship of the Applus+ Laboratories, the University of Barcelona (UB) and the EMD Bellaterra. Here you can view images of the race and results.
UAB researchers have published The Third Half, towards the creation of healthier research careers, a compendium of international articles on mental health problems and well-being management affecting young researchers and on evidence-based strategies to help promote positive mental health and reduce stigma. These strategies include the University programme "Tercer Temps", which has been running successfully for the past three years.