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Summer schedules

Summer schedules

From June 23, libraries will modify their opening hours.

From August 4 to 22, all libraries will be closed.

Journal Citation Reports 2025

Journal Citation Reports 2025

Clarivate has released the 2025 edition of the Journal Citation Reports (JCR), coinciding with its 50th anniversary. This annual report provides a detailed view of the world's most influential academic journals, helping institutions, researchers and publishers assess their reliability and impact.

Sant Joan: opening times

Sant Joan: opening times

On the eve of the festival, Monday 23 June, libraries modify their opening hours and on the 24th, Sant Joan, all are closed except the ETSEIB Library which will open from 9:00 a.m. to 21:00 p.m.

New transformative agreements 2025

New transformative agreements 2025

What are transformative agreements and how to make use of APCs?

These are journal subscription agreements between publishers and universities or consortia that include a certain number of Article Processing Charges (APC) for publishing articles in immediate open access.

Open Science Awards of Catalonia

Open Science Awards of Catalonia

The Department of Research and Universities of the Generalitat de Catalunya, in cooperation with the Consortium of University Services of Catalonia (CSUC) and the Catalan Foundation for Research and Innovation (FCRI), has opened the deadline for submitting candidacies to the 

Workshops ICE face-to-face teaching support for teaching staff

Workshops ICE face-to-face teaching support for teaching staff

 

During the months of June and July, the Library Service, with the collaboration of theICE, offers several workshops aimed at the teaching and research staff of the UPC with the aim of:

Presentation available from the IEEE Workshop for Authors in Spain

Presentation available from the IEEE Workshop for Authors in Spain

The presentation of the seminar that EBSCO and IEEE presented on March 31 in the ETSEIB auditorium is now available. "Develop Your Research Portfolio: An IEEE Workshop for Authors in Spain".

Open Access Observatory update

Open Access Observatory update

The Open Access Observatory at Catalan universities has been updated with data for the year 2024. This observatory aims to monitor the state of Open Access at Catalan universities.

Final exams: we are extending the timetable

Final exams: we are extending the timetable

From Saturday, May 17 some libraries have extended hours and are open on weekends:

Temporary closure for renovations of the Library of Vilanova

Temporary closure for renovations of the Library of Vilanova

From May 5th (and until further notice) the Campus Library Vilanova will remain closed in order to carry out comprehensive renovation work on the spaces.