We’re taking the UOC #fullsteamahead! 

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We’re taking the UOC #fullsteamahead! 

Lockdown brought the world to a standstill, but at the UOC we’ve steamed ahead and we’ll continue doing so – online, of course, because that’s what we’re best at! A month ago we called for[…]

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Volunteer for the UOC refugee welcome programme!

Here at the UOC we’re targeting SDG 4: quality education for all. To contribute, we offer scholarships to help refugees, asylum seekers and stateless persons get their lives back on track in the wake of[…]

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Plastic bag? No, thanks!

Tomorrow is 3 July, International Plastic Bag Free Day. So what can we do to avoid using them, tomorrow and every day? We all need to get involved, each and every one of us, because[…]

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Take care of yourself this summer!

This year, you need to be careful with the sun, the heat and the coronavirus. We’ve got to be twice as careful this summer! Take care to make sure you’re not affected by sunstroke or[…]

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Become an active agent for #UOCsustainability

A few days ago we made a call for people, who like you are committed to the environment and sustainable development, to contribute to creating a better world. How can you help? It’s easy, just[…]

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Do you want to improve your English? We can make it easy for you!

  If you want to learn more English, now’s the time. The UOC’s Library and Learning Resources department and Centre for Modern Languages have put together a selection of openly available resources to help you[…]

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A look behind the scenes of the online final assessment tests. Don’t miss the video!

Computers, Wi-Fi, webcams… All set and ready to go for the final assessment tests, which, for the first time ever in the history of the UOC, will be entirely online this year. The first day[…]

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How has COVID-19 affected university staff and students?

What effect has the COVID-19 pandemic had on the health and well-being of members of the university community specifically? The LockedDown survey is aimed at university staff and students. Among other aspects, it looks to[…]

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We’re looking for active agents to help us build a more sustainable UOC

Just a few months ago, we could not have imagined the crisis that was coming and that we are still very much in the middle of. A crisis that has shone an even brighter light[…]

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Saying goodbye in times of coronavirus

Who among us has not been close to someone affected by COVID-19’s deadly toll? This disease has thrown not only our ways of life into disarray, but also the way people die.  How can we[…]