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Andrea Arnal, a journalism student at URJC, has won the Young Scholarship for Environmental Journalism awarded by the EFE agency together with the company Eco embes, thanks to a report entitled 'The fashion of recycling'. The young woman, who until now has been an intern in different media, among which the newspaper El País stands out, in which she has been part of its science and technology section, 'Materia'. Andrea is passionate about environmental and scientific journalism, of which she has pointed out that she tells “the story of tomorrow”. Andrea Arnal has highlighted that the scholarship (for one year…
José María Cañas, professor at the ETSIT and the Robotics group at the URJC, will participate in the Madrid Drone 2016, which will take place at Google's Madrid Campus.
Cristina Rodríguez, student of the double degree in Chemical Engineering and Business Administration, is the first URJC student who has managed to pass the rigorous filters that give access to the European 'Vulcano' program to be part of a group of forty engineering students with scholarships in Japan . The road has not been easy, according to her account in an interview granted to Cadena Ser Madrid Sur, since, after a very selective first test, she had to take a tough intensive Japanese course of 8 hours a day for 4 months in Tokyo. After the linguistic training, Cristina has worked in the facilities…
Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 08:35

Juan Antonio Melero, "EnerTIC Manager 2015" award

The Vice-rector for Innovation, Scientific Quality and Research Infrastructures of the URJC receives this recognition for his work in the area of ​​improving energy efficiency and sustainability in the 'Universities' sector.
Friday, December 11, 2015 at 12:25 p.m.

Juan Rivera, elected president of the student council

Juan Rivera Crespo, a third-year student of the Journalism degree at the Faculty of Communication Sciences, was elected today as the new president of the URJC Student Council. Juan Rivera is an active member of the student community. Group delegate, cloister and member of the Council of the Department of Communication and Language, he regularly collaborates with Radio-URJC and is the founder of the URJC Debate Club. 
The Faculty of Tourism of the University of Malaga recently hosted the fifth edition of the REDINTUR Forum. The opening ceremony was attended by the person in charge of Tourism Marketing and Development of the Tourism area of ​​the Malaga City Council, Salvador Aguilar; the president of REDINTUR and dean of Tourism of Malaga, Antonio Guevara, who presented the program of the Forum and the director of the International Postgraduate and Doctorate Center of the University of Malaga, Antonio Vallecillo. The latter highlighted the success that REDINTUR is having as an alliance of universities and pointed out that it is the postgraduate courses that mark and will mark the...
Professor Vicente Martínez, professor at the Madrid Royal Conservatory of Music, will give a master course on flute at the URJC. The course will begin in January and the registration period is currently open. Those interested can process the registration by contacting the email Professor Vicente Martínez is one of the most internationally renowned transverse flute performers and teachers. He currently occupies one of the flute chairs, by opposition, at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Madrid. Likewise, he is the principal conductor of the "Amadeo Vives" Chamber Orchestra and regularly conducts the…
The vice-chancellor of University Extension of the URJC, Professor Juan José Nájera, presented this morning the prize and corresponding diploma to the student Eva Martín Charro, student of the Double Degree in Fundamentals of Architecture and Integral Design and Image Management, winner of the contest for the design of the commemorative logo for the 20th anniversary of the Rey Juan Carlos University (1996-2016), an event that will be held over the next year. More than a hundred members of the university community participated in this call.
These 3rd year Advertising and Public Relations students from the URJC on the Madrid campus have won Gold in the Young Talents category within the Inspirational'15 Festival, organized by IAB Spain, presented by Prof. Isidoro Arroyo Almaraz. The digital campaign "Association of Abandoned Seats" has been imposed on the other four campaigns that managed to pass to the final, within the more than 270 proposals that were received. The prize awarded by a jury of great prestige in the world of advertising was made up of: Jesús Rasines, Executive Creative Director of Ogilvy One…
Professor Manuel Gértrudix Barrio has participated, as a guest speaker, in the IV Ibero-American Colloquium on Educommunication held at the Faculty of Education of the State University of Santa Caterina (Brazil), on November 19 and 20. In this international meeting, which has brought together specialists and research teachers in the study and analysis of information and media literacy processes, Professor Gertrudix has given a conference on the new learning models and eLearning in the new open knowledge scenario, with special attention to the opportunities that open up for continuous training in learning communities...
The journalist Antonio Rubio presented last night the book "Luis de Oteyza and the job of investigating." Rubio, a professor at the URJC where he directs the Master's in Investigative Journalism, has made a detailed approach to the unique figure of Luis de Oteyza García (1883-1961), considered one of the forerunners of investigative journalism in Spain and whom Rubio did not he hesitates to qualify as the “Spanish Kapuscinski”. At the presentation ceremony, held at the URJC headquarters in Plaza de Manuel Becerra, Antonio Rubio was accompanied by journalists Braulio Calleja and Gregorio Morán. Luis de Oteyza highlighted…
Professor Ángel Gil de Miguel, professor of Medicine and vice-rector for Cooperation for Development, Volunteering and Institutional Relations, participates in the II International Conference on Research for Health that is being held today, Tuesday, November 17, in Santo Domingo. The URJC is an active part of this meeting under the agreement signed between the university and the Ministry of Public Health of the Dominican Republic. This call addresses "Research and innovation in health for sustainable human development". Dominican health authorities, experts from different…
The Council of Ministers has approved the appointment of Jorge Sainz González, Professor of Applied Economics, as the new Secretary General of Universities of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports. Sainz González, who until now was General Director of University Policy, thus replaces Juan María Vázquez. Sainz González has a degree in Economic Sciences from the UCM and in Law from the UNED. He is also a doctor in Economics from the Rey Juan Carlos University of Madrid and has held various positions in the Madrid Public Administration.
On the 19th, the documentary “Al Listening to the Wind” will premiere at the Cineteca (Matadero, Madrid), directed by Alfonso Palazón and produced by Pasajes Invisibles in collaboration with the Cudeca Foundation – Cancer Care- and the participation of Mordisco Films. The documentary will remain on the bill on the 20th, 21st and 22nd of the same month. Listening to the Wind is a portrait of the meaning of life and death, as well as a vision of the struggle and mourning involved in facing the final moments of our days. The documentary was selected for SEMINCI 2013, in the…
Eva Martín Charro, student of the Double Degree in Fundamentals of Architecture and Integral Design and Image Management, is the winner of the competition for the design of the logo commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Rey Juan Carlos University (1996-2016), an anniversary that will be held over the next year. The jury, made up of Juan José Nájera Sánchez, vice-rector for University Extension; María Elena Díaz Escudero, coordinator of Cultural Activities; Francisco Javier Pérez, director of Communication and Pablo Roger Prieto Dávila, coordinator of the Degree in Architecture, have evaluated 113 proposals submitted by members of the university community,…
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