Felipe González warns that in “moments of great uncertainty, the arrogance of having the whole truth is extremely dangerous”
Former President Felipe González has starred in the first of the extraordinary conferences of this edition of the El Escorial Summer Courses, with a speech in which, after recalling the lawyer Matías Cortés, he focused his talk on the importance of defending democracy, as well as the legal certainty and freedom that derives from it. […]
The Courses, at the Teatro Real, to discuss the “engineering work” that is to take an opera from paper to stage
It’s past 5:30 in the afternoon of July 6 and on the ninth floor of the Teatro Real, in the Gayarre room, Joan Matabosch, its artistic director, is having a lively debate with the more than thirty people who this year are bringing together the summer course that he himself and the director of the […]
The Courses return to the Prado Museum to “think with their hands”
Two years later , the Complutense University Summer Courses return to the Prado National Museum. They do it, as always, and there are already fifteen editions, hand in hand with the Fundación Amigos del Museo del Prado . Carlos Zurita , president of this Foundation; Miguel Zalomir , director of the Museum, and the vice-rector for Culture, Sports and University Extension of the […]
531 students from 31 different countries, at the Complutense Summer School 2022
Thirty courses , three of them online, have welcomed the 531 students enrolled in the XXI edition of the Complutense Summer School (ECV) . At the inauguration, held on July 5 at the Faculty of Medicine , its director , Miguel Ángel Casermeiro , pointed out that these courses cover the four areas of knowledge : social and legal sciences , humanities , experimental sciences and health sciences , with topics as varied as neuroscience, big data , cell […]
Ceremony of UCM 2022 Alumni Association Awards.
The gardens of the Rector’s Office hosted the ceremony for the presentation of the UCM Alumni Awards 2022, in its six categories, as well as the appointment of new illustrious and honorary alumni, who on this occasion were proposed by the Faculties of Psychology and Veterinary Medicine. The event was attended by the rector, Joaquín […]
The Complutense, among the most transparent Spanish universities, fourth position out of 77 universities.
According to the social platform Dyntra, of the 169 indicators published, The Complutense University of Madrid complies with 152, which is equivalent to a commitment level of 89.94% in transparency. June 30, 2022. The Complutense University of Madrid ranks among the most transparent universities, occupying 4th position out of a total of 77 universities, according […]
Complutense presents its new active learning rooms
From 11 July, the Complutense community will have three new active learning rooms at its disposal. These new rooms – located in the María Zambrano Library, the Student Building and the Antonio de Nebrija Hall of Residence , in the words of the Rector Joaquín Goyache, “a very important step” taken by the Complutense towards […]
Presentation of Active Learning classrooms
The digital transformation of teaching goes through the transformation of teaching spaces. The Complutense University has been carrying out experiments in this area for years, with notable results such as the hyper-classroom of the Faculty of Education and its model of classrooms with mobile chairs, to name a well-known one. It has not been the […]
UNIVERSITY PRIDE MANIFESTO 2022 signed by 36 universities
This June 28，International LGBTIQ+ Pride Day , the Complutense University of Madrid, in its commitment to full inclusion。 Joins the manifesto for University Pride 2022 as part of the Network of Universities for Diversity (RUD). The university community of the Complutense works every day to make the University a space in which personal well-being and […]
The Student Observatory presents the results of its first call for projects
The UCM Student Observatory was born with the idea of obtaining an X-ray as accurate as possible of the profile and needs of students through analysis, reports, publications, and projects that ” promote initiatives based on the analysis of the student body, its active learning processes, and their interactions in the university environment”. On June […]
