The UPC has delivered the awards to the UPC Student Associations 2019/2020 in an online ceremony.
The 3rd edition of these awards announced by the UPC by decision of the Governing Council 2020/05/55 took place on 11 December and awarded the following entities:
- Environment-Social Impact category, a one thousand euros prize, to the Base-A association, a group of architecture students and young architects who collaborate with professionals in the social field to carry out social and participatory architecture projects in Catalonia, Nepal and Senegal.
- Studies-Cross-disciplinary training category, a one thousand euros prize, to the Jedi association, a junior non-profit company made up mainly of students from the Barcelona School of Informatics (FIB) that offers web and mobile consulting services, online marketing and training, amongst others.
- Participation-Social life category, a one thousand euros prize. This year, the category has split the award into two associations: Arreplegats de la Zona Universitària, a university human tower group, and Telecogresca, the association that organises the university party of the same name. Both entities have received a total of five hundred euros each.
These awards promote the involvement and promotion of the inspiring values of the university life during the academic year. The online award ceremony had the participation of the rector of the UPC, Francesc Torres; the vice-rector for Teaching and Students, Núria Garrido; the coordinator of the events of the 50th anniversary of the UPC, Marc López, and the head of the Rector's Bureau, Carme Fenoll.
More information:
https://www.upc.edu/ca/la-upc/associacions/premi-dassociacions-de-la-upc
https://www.upc.edu/ca/sala-de-premsa/noticies/lliurats-premis-a-les-associacions-upc-tercera-edicio
