On 16 November, the Friends of the UAB Association will celebrate their annual event with awards for Ana Ripoll, Josep Font, Antonio Franco and the CREAF. The Library and Social Council awards will also be given.
On Thursday 9 November the UAB will be holding its FMUAB2017 from 1 to 9 p.m. This year's motto focuses on the visibility and normality of mental health (“La salut mental, visible i sense estigmes”) and will once again fill the campus with stands, music and dozens of cultural, solidarity and sportive activities.
In commemoration of its 50th anniversary, the university's giant costumed figures created in 1988, known as Gegants, have returned to the UAB. Members of the Colla gegantera of Molins de Rei, in charge of restoring the giants, were also in charge of parading them during the Festa Major which took place on 9 November.
On 31 October the UAB will celebrate its annual Bicycle Day. As part of the Sustainable and Safe Mobility Week, the university offers activities for the whole university community.
Creating a map of changes in reproductive and social policies existing around the world, from Israel and United States to India and Spain, is the objective of the X AFIN International Conference: Reproductive Politics, Rights and Desires, organised by the UAB and the UB, and which will be held on 2 to 4 November.
All Catalan universities give support to the initiative of creating an independent committee for mediation, dialogue and reconciliation launched by the Barcelona Bar Association and other civil society entities.