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UPC suspends all activities on 9 September due to heavy rain
<html> <body> <p> The UPC has issued the following statement following the activation of the Special Flood Emergency Plan of Catalonia (INUNCAT) in the counties of Alt Penedès, Baix Llobregat, Baix Penedès, Garraf and Vallès Occidental. On Wednesday 9 September 2026, ... </p> </body> </html>
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Fresh funding boost to strengthen UPC research infrastructure
<html> <body> <p> The Spanish Research Agency (AEI) has awarded grants totalling €749,992 to four UPC projects to acquire state-of-the-art scientific and technical equipment. The new equipment will strengthen the University’s capabilities in strategic fields such as ... </p> </body> </html>
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Rector Torres wishes the UPC community a good summer with a reflection on the impact of technology
<html> <body> <p> UPC rector Francesc Torres has revived the tradition of summer greeting videos for the university community with a message reflecting on the role of technology in society, inspired by the American physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer. </p> </body> </html>
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The UPC climbs positions and leads Spain in five subjects in the 2026-2027 Best Global Universities Rankings
<html> <body> <p> The 2026-2027 edition of the US News Best Global Universities Rankings placed the UPC as the top university in Spain in five subjects: Engineering, Optics, Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences, Civil Engineering, and Green and Sustainable Science ... </p> </body> </html>