One of the main hallmarks of the University of Guanajuato (UG) is its internationalization, each semester receives both foreign and national exchange students, which has consolidated the educational institution as the third at the national level that receives more students from other countries.
The short films "Faroles" and "Toci" made by students of Digital Arts of the University of Guanajuato (UG) obtained second and third place respectively in the contest of "Identity and Membership" organized by the International Film Festival of Guanajuato (GIFF).
For the fourth time, students from the High School College (CNMS) of the University of Guanajuato (UG) participated in the 4H Camp Program (Head; Heart; Hands; Health), in West Virginia, United States.
The student of Physical Activity Sciences and Health of the University of Guanajuato, Jaime Miranda Jaime will participate in mountain biking at the 2019 Pan American Lima Games that are held in that Peruvian city.
Nine students and two professors from the Bivalent Baccalaureates of Materials' Sciences and Mechatronics from the High Schools of Guanajuato and Salamanca participated in exchange with Japanese institutes.
Students from various universities in the country and abroad currently participate in the 25th edition of UG Summers, an academic program that aims to promote a taste for scientific activity in any of its disciplinary areas.
Within the framework of the national meeting of the mining sector organized by the Department of Economy, the Engineering Division (DI) of the Guanajuato Campus of the University of Guanajuato (UG), received in donation the collection of minerals of the Eng. Salvador Aldana García and the Monument to the Miner was unveiled.
At the invitation of the Members of the Commission for Gender Equality of the State Congress, the President of the University of Guanajuato (UG) attended to establish a dialogue on the status of the institutional instruments that have been established to deal with gender-based violence cases at the Maximum House of Studies.
What do we do? Molecules, but not random, we're always thinking about what potential applications they have. This is how Dr. Eduardo Peña Cabrera describes his work in the Department of Chemistry of the University of Guanajuato, which recently led him to obtain a patent for the creation of molecules with which you can, among other things, evaluate the quality of food and even detect drugs in drinks.
In August 2016, University of Guanajuato (UG) launched the Regional Equity Program, through which 26 young people from few resources from marginalized areas entered, but with an outstanding academic background.
"The Conquest of America is an open vein that still sickens the essentialist identity of the Mexican, so we must resume the discussion and rethink history, rethink the origin of the nation or if a new pact with the past is necessary" , this was mentioned by the professor-researcher of the Department of History of the University of Guanajuato, Dr. Miguel Angel Segundo Guzmán.
A few weeks ago, an image spread through various newspapers and social media that shook people, it was a photograph of two migrants, a girl with her father who tried to cross the border but had no luck.
Education is fundamental to progress in all areas of society, so Dr. Sylvia Catharina van Dijk Kocherthaler believes that the key to quality education is the development of human potential, which requires an environment emotionally secure, adequate stimuli and challenges that are achievable.
6 years ago, researchers from the University of Guanajuato (UG), together with private investors, created the company: Industrializadora de Levaduras Mexicanas (INLEMEX S.A. de C.V.), dedicated to the production of yeasts used in the production of tequila, where Dr. Juan Carlos Torres Guzmán, research-professor at UG, is director of the research.
Dr. María Jesús Puy y Alquiza has spent approximately 13 years of her working life tackling social issues affecting the city of Guanajuato from her lines of research in the field of geology, science in which she specializes.
Dr. Gloria Angélica González Hernández is one of the heads of the Laboratory of Molecular Genetics of Fungi of the Department of Biology of the Division of Natural and Exact Sciences of the Guanajuato Campus of the University of Guanajuato (UG), where they have developed biopesticides from the ability of fungi of the genus Metarhizium to attack insects that prey on agricultural crops.
As part of the Integral Accompaniment System in the Student's Degree "Trayectoria ES UG", the regulated pass program was reformulated to have a greater scope. So far -over a period of three years- 768 young people have benefited. Of these, more than half correspond to the cycle that will start next August.