Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya
11/30/2023 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 12/01/2023 06:43
The UPC offers its support to community members affected by the Israel-Hamas war Nov 30, 2023
The UPC offers its support to community members affected by the Israel-Hamas warThe UPC's International Emergency Committee is monitoring the impact of the Israel-Hamas war on the University and offers support to community members affected.https://www.upc.edu/en/press-room/news/the-upc-offers-its-support-to-community-members-affected-by-the-israel-hamas-warhttps://www.upc.edu/en/press-room/news/the-upc-offers-its-support-to-community-members-affected-by-the-israel-hamas-war/@@download/imatge
The UPC offers its support to community members affected by the Israel-Hamas war
The UPC's International Emergency Committee is monitoring the impact of the Israel-Hamas war on the University and offers support to community members affected.
Nov 30, 2023
The International Emergency Committee of the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - BarcelonaTech (UPC) is monitoring the impact of the Israel-Hamas war on the University and is contacting members of the UPC community who may be affected. The University offers them help and support, including mental health support, academic guidance and financial support to pay tuition.
The University has also created a mailbox ([email protected]) to channel direct information on the situation.
Universities against war and in favour of dialogue
The UPC has signed the statement issued by the Catalan Association of Public Universities (ACUP) following the escalation of war in the Middle East and published on 11 October.
Universities have also issued a statement through Crue Universidades Españolas to condemn the escalation of war in the Middle East and extend their sympathy to the university and scientific communities in Israel and Palestine.