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Inauguration ceremony of Master's Degrees and Graduate Studies
The opening ceremony for the 2023-2024 Master's Degrees and Graduate Studies was held last Monday, October 16, in the School Auditorium.

This was the Graduation Ceremony of University Master's Degrees 2023
The graduation ceremony of University Master's Degrees 2023 was held in the School Auditorium on October 5.

We talk about "Four tips to approach a World Championship" with Dr. Mònica Solana
Our students and teammates of the URL men's football team are heading off to the World Championship in China. Today we spoke to Dr. Monica Solana to give advice to our athletes.

External and European Union Action Service: a new career opportunity
Next Monday, October 9, at 6 p.m., in the Auditorium of the School of Communication and International Relations, the Professional Association of Political Science and Sociology of Catalonia (Colpis) will hold, with the collaboration of the School, the presentation session of the Draft Bill for the creation of an external and EU action service.

"Branded content", where journalism and advertising meet
This Friday, October 6, at 3 p.m., in room 305, Jordi Caballé May, author of the book Una paraula val més que mil imatges (A Book is Worth More than a Thousand Pictures). Copywriting to persuade audiences (Editorial UOC), will offer a master class open to everyone on branded content, a content marketing technique that puts the best secrets of journalism and advertising at the service of institutions or brands.

The seminar group playing the role of Bimbo looks to the Rosaparks agency for inspiration
Students of Seminar VII of the fourth year of the Bachelor's Degree in Advertising, Public Relations and Marketing have met at the headquarters of the ROSAPARKS agency with Gemma Anglada (Purpose Project Manager) and Loreto von Chrismar (Content/Creative Copywriter).

New GLOBALCODES project: “Climate change and securitisation in the Sahel. Emerging insecuritisation frameworks from the ecological security approach”.
The GLOBALCODES research group has obtained one of the grants of the call for research for peace 2023 of the International Catalan Institute for Peace (ICIP).

Alumnus Laia Abril wins the National Photography Award!
Laia Abril, an alumnus of the Bachelor's Degree in Journalism and Corporate Communication, class of 2008, has been awarded the National Photography Award, corresponding to the year 2023, for her work On Abortion.

Dr. Josep Maria Carbonell meets the new President of Emerson College, Jay M. Bernhardt, in Boston to strengthen the strategic partnership with Blanquerna-URL
Josep Maria Carbonell, President of Blanquerna-URL, met the new President of Emerson College, Jay M. Bernhardt, in Boston this past August.

The educator Jesús Vilar, new secretary general of the URL
This September, the educator Jesús Vilar Martín joins the Rector Team of the URL as general secretary.

Albert Esplugas, Head of AI Solutions Marketing at Amazon Web Services (AWS) will give the keynote lecture at the opening ceremony of the URL's new academic year
The opening ceremony of Ramon Llull University (URL) for the academic year 2023-2024 will be held on Monday, October 2, at 11:30 am.
Have you watched the video of the graduation of master's and graduate studies students?
You can now watch the video of the Graduation Ceremony of the School of Health Sciences master's and graduate studies students on YouTube!

Andrés Iniesta graduates in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences at the Blanquerna-URL School of Psychology, Education and Sport Science
On Friday, July 21, Andrés Iniesta completed the last academic activity by defending his thesis.

URL, new official member of the Alliance of European Universities ENGAGE.EU
We are celebrating! At the start of July, Ramon Llull University became a member of ENGAGE.EU, a European Alliance in which 9 highly prestigious European universities in the fields of business, economics and social sciences participate.
During the weeks of July 10 and 17, the School hosted the Blanquerna Academic Summer School
A total of eleven students from the Communication University of China, Ji Nan University and Chongqing University spent two weeks taking different classes and enjoying cultural visits in the city.

The DIGILAB research group has taken part in the new MPM 2023
This project, coordinated by the Center for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom, is the most comprehensive study on media freedom and pluralism in the EU and candidate countries. The team in charge, the research group DIGILAB, from our School, has been tasked with gathering the data and reports from Spain.
Presentations of the Case 'Fundació Catalunya Cultura', a synergistic project with the Master's Degree in Cultural Production and Communication
On Thursday, July 6, in the last session of the academic year, the students of the University Master's Degree in Art Direction in Advertising 2022-23 presented different proposals for the "The Night of Business and Culture" campaign of the Fundació Catalunya Cultura.

The 10th edition of Serielizados Fest has now put its first tickets on sale!
The 10th edition of the International Series Festival, which maintains an agreement with our University, will be held from October 17 to 21 in Barcelona, from October 24 to 28 in Madrid and from 17 to 29 online on FILMIN.

Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and the Middle East
Blanquerna has once again partnered with the Barcelona Summer School of the Mediterranean and Middle East, a joint initiative between IBEI, DIPLOCADO and IMED, which was held from July 3 to 7.

Telma Cester receives the first Blanquerna-URL Scholarship for Sporting Excellence
The 2022 absolute world champion in cable wakeskate will start her bachelor's degree in Physical Activity and Sport Sciences in the forthcoming academic year 2023-2024.