On the past 11th and 12th of April took place the Habilitation exams of the Associate Professor of the School of Engineering, António José Vilela Pontes, in the knowledge area of Science and Engineering of Polymers and Composites. The lecturer of the School of Engineering was unanimously approved by the […]
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The Department of Polymer Engineering (DEP) and the Innovation Pole in Polymer Engineering (PIEP) organised Materials 2023 , which brought together the XXI Congress of the Portuguese Materials Society and the XII International Symposium on Materials, and which took place from 3rd to 6th April at the Vila Flor Cultural […]
The international documentary “Theatre of Shadows”, which had UMinho’s Algoritmi Centre among the participants, premiered on April 6th, at gnration, in Braga. The work directed by Lucas Costanzi makes a deep social analysis about problems of all times and current phenomena such as populism, the radicalism of extreme politics and […]
UPA opened doors to thousands of students at the Azurém campus UPA – UMinho de Portas Abertas (UMinho with Open Doors), which took place on March 30th, 31st and April 1st, 2023, at the Azurém campus, in Guimarães, presented UMinho in a comprehensive perspective, combining the presentation of its educational […]
Hélder Carvalho was reelected director of the Textile Engineering Department, with Joana Cunha remaining as deputy director. For the 2023-2025 biennium, António Dinis Marques will now join the team. The inauguration took place on March 31, at 11:30 am, in the meeting room of the department, in the presence of […]
Launch of TMOB-HUB brought together on March 30th, in Guimarães, people responsible for CCDR-N, IMT, ANAC and Mota-Engil, among others The School of Engineering of the University of Minho presented on March 30th the TMOB-HUB – Transportation and Mobility Research Hub platform, which associates the competencies of seven research centres […]
José Mendes, full professor at the School of Engineering of UMinho, launched his debut novel, “The Sheffield Cell”, on 25 March, at the University of Minho Gallery, in Largo do Paço, Braga. The presentation was given by the television commentator Luís Marques Mendes. The 308 pages police novel and thriller […]
Apple Tree (shop door), laurel and arbutus-tree are some of the species that now inhabit the University of Minho campi. The Fiftieth Anniversary Woods were inaugurated, on March 21st, in the scope of the commemorations of the round number that the Minho’s academy reaches next year. The spaces, which are […]
Combining sporting excellence with academic success is worth a prize to 28 students. The University of Minho (UMinho) awarded once again its students who combined sporting excellence with academic success in 2021/2022. In all, 28 student athletes who obtained excellent results in six sports were distinguished with the Sports Merit […]
The national agency Ciência Viva presented, on International Women’s Day, the fourth edition of the book “Women in Science“, which includes 101 more faces of female research. Seven of the faces are from the University of Minho, from the Schools of Psychology, Medicine, Engineering, Law and the Institute of Social […]
The members of the Ethics Council and the Institutional Ombudsman of the University of Minho, João Álvaro Carvalho, took office this Friday, March 3, in Largo do Paço, Braga. The session was attended by the members of the General Council of UMinho, chaired by Joana Marques Vidal, and the rector, […]
The Automation and Robotics Laboratory (LAR) from the School of Engineering of the University of Minho and botnroll.com promoted the RoboParty 2023, from March 30th to April 1st, with almost 100 teams from all over the country. The educational event teaches how to create/build autonomous mobile robots in a simple […]