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Mentoring provide effective support in the academic careers of young people at risk of dropping out of school
The "MÉS" (Mentoring in Secondary Education) project for the prevention of school dropout, organised by the Fundació Antiga Caixa Manlleu and coordinated by the University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC), has found that mentoring is a valuable resource for ensuring that secondary
The UVic-UCC Opens a New CT BETA Headquarters in Roses Focused on Sea Turtle Conservation
The University of Vic - Central University of Catalonia (UVic-UCC) and the Roses Town Council inaugurated a new headquarters of the BETA Technology Center (CT BETA) on Friday morning. Located in the emblematic building of Ca l’Anita in the town of Roses (Alt Empordà), this
Workers spend more time seated and for longer periods of time when working from home than those working in the office
Remote working fosters sedentary lifestyles. Hybrid workers, who combine remote working and on-site office work, spend more time seated, and do so for longer periods when working from home. In the latter case, they spend 6.68 hours in an average working day of 8.07 hours
Update: UVic-UCC resumes teaching activities from 3:00 p.m.
Update: With the gradual resolution of the widespread power outage, the UVic and UMedicine campuses will resume teaching activities from 3:00 p.m. this Tuesday. However, anticipating potential mobility issues that may prevent some individuals from attending class, UVic-UCC asks teaching staff to cancel any
UP University Network Signed a Five-Year Partnership Agreement in Oulu
The European UP University network has strengthened its cooperation by signing a five-year agreement on Friday, April 11, 2025, at Oulu University of Applied Sciences (Oamk). With this agreement, the network’s eleven partner institutions from Belgium, Germany, the Netherlands, Austria, Finland, Spain, Romania, Italy, Slovenia
Ponds in good condition can contribute to mitigating the effects of climate change
Ponds are the most extensive freshwater habitat on Earth, as they account for approximately 30% of the planet's standing water, and are the home of 70% of freshwater species. However, studies of them have been limited, despite their ecological importance. Against this backdrop, the European