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The chairman of the Social Council called on the Rector of the ULPGC to increase, in the first quarter of 2020, the “precautionary measures necessary in order not to breach legislation, which could incur financial sanctions”. The University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria’s Social Council plenary has today, 26th February, approved the temporary postponement […]

The ULPGC Social Council plenary has expressed its full support of the ‘emergency measures’ that the Conference of Social Councils (CCS) has demanded from the new Minister of Universities, Manuel Castells. The plenary supports a new Universities Act which considers the reforms required for greater social engagement in university management. In an extraordinary plenary session, […]

Establishing a Ministry of Universities, should allow efforts to be focused on tackling the urgent changes needed to higher education so as not to continue becoming increasingly distanced from international standards. The Conference of Social Councils of Spanish Universities (CCS) believes that universities should be a priority for the new government. For the CCS, which […]

The chairman of the Social Council, Jesús León, announced that in the latest Report on the Transparency of Spanish Universities from the Commitment and Transparency Foundation [Fundación Compromiso y Transparencia] the ULPGC Social Council is highlighted as being one of the most transparent in Spain with regards to accountability for their finances and agenda. The […]