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The ULPGC Organisation for the Economic and Fiscal Regime of the Canary Islands has Published Reflections and Recommendations Regarding the Economic and Social Crisis caused by Coronavirus

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, April 20 2020

The document has been coordinated by the head of science of the Organisation for the Economic and Fiscal Regime of the Canary Islands [la Cátedra del Régimen Económico y Fiscal], Salvador Miranda Calderín, and the financial economics and accounting lecturer, José Andrés Dorta Velázquez. The document is comprised of four sections: The Economic Repercussions of […]

The ULPGC Social Council agrees to waive payments for those staying in university accommodation

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, April 9 2020

This exceptional measure was agreed upon following the University’s decision to move all face-to-face teaching online for the remainder of the academic year. The Rector has reported to the Social Council’s Standing Committee regarding the measures adopted by the the ULPGC concerning the impact of COVID-19.

JORGE SAINZ: “WE NEED A MORE DYNAMIC UNIVERSITY IN ORDER TO BE COMPETITIVE ON A GLOBAL SCALE”

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, April 8 2020

The Secretary General of Universities within the Ministry of Education, Culture, and Sport visited the ULPGC, at the invitation of the Social Council, in order to give a lecture within the framework of the ‘Breakfast Lectures’ initiative. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 20th July 2017. “Spain has quality universities, as is demonstrated by the […]

THE FINANCING MODELS OF SPANISH PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES: A DEBATE ENCOURAGED BY THE ULPGC SOCIAL COUNCIL

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, April 8 2020

The head of the Global University Network for Innovation gave a lecture in which he underlined that “the higher the GDP, the more investment in research there is, and the more investment in research there is, the higher the GDP”, while also highlighting that Spain currently finds itself excluded from this equation, distancing itself from […]