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Manuel Atienza, Professor of Philosophy of Law, will receive two new confernments of honorary doctorates from the Peruvian Universities of Trujillo in Peru and San Marcos in Lima.
The meeting will be attended by Robert L. Davis (one of the most important figures in the teaching of the Spanish language in the U.S.) and representatives of the OHIM and the European School. On Monday, 26th March, the 2nd International Course on Second Language Teaching Methods will start at the University of Alicante and it will be held until Saturday, 31st March.
The research work identifies the educational needs faced by deaf children in Spain. The CNSE Foundation for the Suppression of Communication Barriers, in collaboration with Universia, has awarded a Honorary Research Prize to lecturer at the University of Alicante Irma M ª Muñoz Baell and her research team ...
The Department of Social Work and Social Services of the University of Alicante (UA) marks the World Social Work Day tomorrow, held on 20th March, with activities aimed at students, professionals and academic staff in the social scope.
A total of seven proposals between ideas and technology-based business projects have received the University of Alicante's Impulso Award today, in its second edition. The UA President, Ignacio Jimenez Raneda and the Vice President for Research, Development and Innovation, Manuel Palomar, have released the names of the winners during the awards ceremony held this morning on campus.
The University of Alicante's Institutional Repository (RUA) is five years now with usage statistics and a raise in quality, supported by top international rankings in repository positioning. The latest data in the world rankings of last January 2012, placed the UA Repository in the 3rd position among Spanish universities.
Artificial breeding and mass production of insects, by processing waste and organic products, is the goal of the firm BioFlyTech SL, a new company which has emerged from the University of Alicante.
Lasting two weeks, from 12 to 23 March, the University of Alicante opens the registration period for the entrance examinations for students over 25s, 40s and 45s. The aim of the examinations is to assess objectively the academic maturity of the students so that they can take graduate programmes successfully. In the case of applicants over 40s, their professional career will be also assessed.
The Faculty of Health Sciences has given its backing to lecturer Ana Laguna Perez with a support of 77.5% of the votes cast in the election where she was the only candidate.
The jury in the 2nd edition of the Jane Goodall Prize, awarded by the University of Alicante through its Jane Goodall Chair, has decided to award this prize to the Spanish veterinary surgeon Carmen Vidal Marsal.
The sculpture Armonia will preside over the University of Alicante's Square for Gender Equality from tomorrow, Thursday, 8th March, the day chosen by the UA for its official opening to mark the International Women's Day.
The University of Alicante hosts for three days the first coordination meeting and study visit of the European Project BUILD. The project aims at contributing to the creation and consolidation of a entreprenurial system in Central American institutions of higher education to promote the links between the university and the business sector in a sustainable socio-economic environment.
The project will promote the quality of the university education system in Libya. For the first time, following recent sociopolitical events occurring in Libya, the European Union and the Libyan country, implement the joint project led by the University of Alicante: FOCUS Project for the development of quality culture at the universities of Libya.
Do you know what to study? Do you know how the new graduate programmes are structured? No idea what every programme is about? Do you know the career development of each of them? If you wish to be informed and make the best choice, come to the lecture-colloquium series on the UA Graduate Programmes and their professional development.
The celebration of the International Women's Day will be extended further from 8 March with a lage activity programme including talks and lectures, film showings, debates, exhibitions, theatre and workshops.
The Información newspaper has recognized "the outstanding work of the UA Student Support Centre" by handing out the VIP Award for the month of April, an award collected by the University President, in the name of the institution, at a gala held at ADDA.
Jose Maria Asencio Gallego (Law), Mª Adoración Frasquet Vidal (French Studies) and Elena Martínez Acacio Alonso (Hispanic Studies) have awarded with the "Award for Academic Performance in Higher Education" granted by the Valencian Government.
