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The Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Alicante has opened four new rooms of healthcare simulation scenarios that will allow students to complete their practical training with the latest technological devices.
Archaeological remains can be sources of information to approach social organization and domestic structures that have existed in every society. This is verified by studies conducted by international researchers who, on Wednesday, 30th May and Thursday, 31st May 2012, meet at the International Conference titled "From domestic structure to social space. Archaeological readings on the social use of space".
360 experts will present the applications of new materials. The 12th IBEROMAT National Conference comes to the University of Alicante with the participation of experts from all over Spain and Latin America, who will share the latest advances in materials and their technical applications. Experts from Spain, Argentina and Chile have confirmed their participation.
The University of Alicante's Governing Council, in a meeting on 29th May, agreed, in relation to Royal Decree-Law 14/2012 of 20th April, "on urgent measures to rationalize public expenditure in education" confirmed by the Parliament on 17th May 17, to issue the following ...
She has been in the top downloads on Amazon for more than one hundred days, ahead of authors such as Ken Follett, Matilde Asensi, and Patrick Rothfuss. Eva García Sáenz de Urturi has gone from working as an administrative assistant for loans at the University of Alicante's Main Library to becoming a mass phenomenon capable of answering over 200 emails a day about what has been her first novel: La saga de los longevos.
The University Council, chaired by the Minister of Education, Culture and Sports, José Ignacio Wert, was scheduled to be held yesterday afternoon at 4 pm. The Spanish University Presidents' Conference (CRUE), met in a General Assembly on 4th May in Murcia, decided to request on 7th May, an extra session of the Universities Council, with a single point on the agenda: to analyze and discuss the Royal Decree-Law 14/2012 of 20th April, because of the great concern that its application has produced in the universities.
The University of Alicante was watching the movements of a wild boar in the Sierra de Mariola to verify that its habits were consistent with patterns of behavior that are attributed to this species. It has been made by placing a satellite locator (GPS) on a specimen, which was showing its location five times an hour. Research has shown the importance of preserving farmland and traditional forest so as to preserve wildlife.
The aim is that the media provide a more realistic picture of the elderly. For this purpose, a multidisciplinary group of professionals, researchers and members of various seniors associations integrated into the European Network for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion in the Spanish State (EAPN-ES), has prepared the first Style Guide for Journalists on the elderly.
The recent activity "Unleash your Potential", organized by the UA Observatory for Labour Integration, the Town Hall of Alicante's Agency for Local Development and the UA Faculty of Economic Sciences gathered together more than six hundred attendees among which we found students, teachers, businessmen, professionals and unemployed people.
El próximo lunes día 21 de mayo a las 17:30 horas se celebrará el acto de presentación de la decimosexta edición del Master de Tributación, en el transcurso del cual D. Manuel de Miguel Monterrubio, Subdirector General del Impuesto sobre la Renta de las Personas Físicas del Ministerio de Hacienda y Administraciones Públicas, pronunciará la conferencia Medidas fiscales para el logro de la consolidación fiscal.
The University of Alicante will deliver on 24th May the UA Notario del Humor 2012 Award to Antonio Fraguas Forges, who has confirmed his presence at the Aifos Hall, at 1.15 pm to collect the award and participate in a free-entrance panel discussion. He will also be guided in a tour around the exhibition of the 12th Edition on Social Humour, which this year is devoted to the Outraged and has been made possible thanks to the sponsorship of the Foundation Pelaez Castillo.
The University of Alicante's Museum joins the celebrations of International Museum Day on Friday, 18th May, which this time will have the slogan: "A Changing World. New challenges, new inspirations". Designed for families, some workshops have been prepared to interact with the works of art exhibited, to live art musically and, even to "tune" the peculiar architecture of the Museum building.
Professor in Languages and Systems, Manuel Palomar Sanz, is definitively the new University President. The next step is the publication of the decree of appointment by the Regional Minister. Once published, the date of his inauguration as president of the University of Alicante will be set.
The seminar will be taught by Dr. Shirin Heidari, editor of the Journal of the International AIDS Society (JIAS) and manager of the International AIDS Society's Research Promotion Department.
The Gold Medal will be awarded posthumously to Balbino Mancheño and the Social Council's Awards for Academic Excellence will be handed out. The closing ceremony of the University of Alicante's academic year 2011/2012 will take place on Monday, 14 May, at 12 noon, at the Auditorium and will be chaired by the University President, Ignacio Jimenez Raneda. The event will be broadcast live
In Spain, production and consumption of energy coming from the sun, usually called photovoltaics, which is renewable, sustainable and creates thousands of jobs directly and indirectly, would solve problems such as energy supply, pollution and unemployment.
El rector de la Universidad de Alicante, Ignacio Jiménez Raneda, junto al rector de la Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche, Jesús Tadeo Pastor, la alcaldesa de Alicante, Sonia Castedo y el presidente de la Autoridad Portuaria, José Joaquín Ripoll, han inaugurado la Street Alicante Science (STAS) en la Zona Volvo.
The UA President-elect and Professor of Computer Languages ÂÂÂand Systems, Manuel Palomar, has received the 2012 Sapiens Académico Award that each year is given by the Official Association of Computer Engineers of the Valencian Region, in recognition of his academic and research work
The University of Alicante's Electoral Board has proclaimed the candidate Manuel J. Palomar Sanz as its new President, after counting the votes in the election to the University President and checking the records submitted by the polling stations. Manuel Palomar has achieved a simple majority of the validly cast votes, after applying the weighting prescribed in Article 36 of the UA Electoral Regulations.
Murcia, 3rd May 2012. In reference to the Royal Decree-Law 14/2012 of 20th April, on urgent measures to rationalize public spending in education, which regulates the rates and public fees of university studies, the commitment scheme of the academic staff and the financial management of universities, the CRUE's Standing Committee wishes to express ...
