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The song ‘Deslocado’ caused a wave of emotion among young university students in Portugal. Get to know the story of Lourenço Gomes, a student at Católica and pianist with the band ‘NAPA’, who composed the song.

Now firmly convinced of his desire to make a difference in the world of diplomacy, Diogo Beirôco Gonçalves, guest of the 4th episode of the Somos o que Sonhamos Podcast, considered an almost opposite world, that of science. But experience and a taste for international relations led him to the Institute for Political Studies. Listen to the story on spotify.

“There were moments when the onset of war in Ukraine made me question whether I would ever be able to realize my dreams. However, the moment I stepped onto the campus of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa, everything changed” shares Sam Izadloo, medical student and refugee at Católica. Learn his story on this world refugee world day.

"A História Empresarial e os Seus Protagonistas" is the title of the most recent work on Alfredo da Silva, "remembered by the history of the Portuguese economy as the greatest industrialist the country has ever known". Coordinated by Sofia Salgado, lecturer at the Católica Porto Business School, and with a preface by Daniel Bessa.

The future doctors of the Universidade Católica will be able to do their clinical internship at the Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca, as of September 2024. This is the result of the agreement signed between the Universidade Católica Portuguesa and the Hospital Professor Doutor Fernando Fonseca, on March 10. Read more here.

The Centre for Biotechnology and Fine Chemistry (CBQF) at Universidade Católica Portuguesa, in collaboration with the Institute for Research and Innovation in Health at the University of Porto (I3S), is working on the nanotechnological development of innovative particles that act locally in the treatment of chronic colon inflammations.

GeoSat is the most recent member of INSURE.hub - Innovation in Sustainability and Regeneration Hub, joining more than 50 entities that integrate this initiative of the Universidade Católica Portuguesa and Planetiers New Generation. Through the signing of the memorandum of understanding, the institutions involved commit to work together on the themes of sustainability and regeneration.

In times of confinement, the Cultura@Católica program launched a video to enjoy its latest exhibition at home. Watch the video of the exhibition "The Purple and the Ashes" curated by João Norton.

Universidade Católica Portuguesa (UCP) collaborates with the Santa Rafaela Maria Foundation, through the TASSE project, to fight discrimination and improve the skills of vulnerable people. As part of this partnership, UCP promotes the Foundation's Christmas Market.

"We are immersed in the acceleration of time, in a state of permanent urgency, with its consequent devaluation of anything that does not reveal immediate utility." This is how the Dean of the Faculty of Human Sciences at Católica, Nelson Ribeiro, launched the conference of the 50th anniversary of the Faculty: "Le nouvel âge de l'authenticité". Find out all about the conference with Gilles Lipovetsky, the philosopher of hypermodernity, which took place on 29 March, in Lisbon.