Celebration Party for the 20th Anniversary

On Tuesday, December 12th, events will take place to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Student Recreation Center.

The schedule for the activities is as follows:

  • 12:00 Rector’s speech, building opening, candle blowing
  • 13:00 firing of Firecrackers
  • 14:00 Paella distribution
  • 15:00 Musical Groups
  • 18:00 Hot Chocolate and Traditional Cake distribution

To collect the paella ration and afternoon hot chocolate, it is necessary to pick up a ticket in advance at the Casa del Alumno Help Desk on December 7th and 11th, from 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m, and it must be done with the UPV student ID.

Students who wish to perform a musical act between 15:00 and 18:00 p.m. on December 12th should send an email to jmorama@upv.es, indicating the type of music and technical requirements for sound amplification. The email must be sent before Sunday, December 10th.

  • Commemorative 20th Anniversary Brochure, click here to view it.

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You can see the UPV report here

Video report of UPV Radio TV

The celebration unfolded as planned, commencing at 12:00 noon outside the Student Recreation Center. Representatives from the Student Delegations, the rectory team, and various university authorities gathered at the location. Among those present was Justo Nieto, the rector who, two decades ago, spearheaded the creation of the building. Following speeches from the current rector, Pepe Capilla, Justo Nieto, and the Student Delegate, Rayan Faiz, emphasizing the significance of the Student Recreation Center, a symbolic ribbon-cutting ceremony took place to commemorate the building’s inauguration.

Once inside, the candles on the specially prepared cake were blown out, and some messages were inscribed in the guestbook. Additionally, Justo Nieto, the rector, and the Student Delegates made a brief visit to the exhibition in the Ximo Mora hall, organized in honor of the anniversary.

At 1:00 PM, a firing of Firecrackers was celebrated in which Justo Nieto had the honor of lighting the fuse. Subsequently, the meal was served, where each student received a plate of paella and a slice of cake. Starting from 3:00 PM, musical performances began, in which several students showcased their talent before the audience. Finally, at 6:00 PM, chocolate and “coca de llanda” were distributed.

Memorial Tree Plantation

Yesterday, December 4th, at 12:30 p.m., a commemorative ceremony took place to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the opening of the Student Recreation Center to the public. Representatives from the Student Delegations and some members of the rectorate were present at the event.

As a symbol of unity and perseverance, a “Qercus” was planted on the south facade of the building, with the participation of all the students in attendance. Finally, the student delegate, Rayan Faiz, and the vice-rector for students and entrepreneurship, José Alberto Conejero, delivered remarks after unveiling a commemorative plaque installed in front of the tree.

 

20th Anniversary Exhibition

From today until December 18, you can visit the commemorative exhibition marking the 20 years of the Student Recreation Center. Inside, you will discover posters and photographs showcasing various events and activities that have taken place in the building over the course of two decades. Additionally, the exhibition features emblematic items and outstanding artworks from the artistic creation contests held at the Student Recreation Center.

The exhibition will be open from 10:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday, in the Ximo Mora hall.

 

20th Anniversary Activities Program

At the end of this year, various activities will be scheduled to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the opening of the Student Recreation Center.

October 19th: University Welcome Party.

November 27th: Inauguration of the 20th Anniversary Exhibition.

December 4th: Planting of the Commemorative Tree for the Opening of the Student Recreation Center building.

12.30 south facade Student Recreation Center building..

December 12th: 20th Anniversary Celebration Events.

University Welcome Party

Are you up for a party? This Thursday, we’re celebrating the new academic year with music, food, and a great atmosphere at the UPV University Welcome Party.

Mark your calendar for Thursday, October 19th, from 1:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

The music will be provided by Borja Navarro Dj, the La Gallina brass band, Gava y Nico, Dj Set Ignacio de Loyola, Paulin Bacana, and Platz.

For food, we’ll be serving free paella, and there will also be food trucks.

The meeting point is in front of the Student  Recreation Center at the Vera campus.

Moreover, during the morning, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, you can explore the new projects of the teams participating in the Spontaneous Generation Fair at the Agora.

Don’t miss out on it!

More info here!

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Call for activities 2023

The Student’s House opens the call for Activity Projects in the Student Recreation Centre for the year 2023

The call “ACTIVITY PROJECT AT THE STUDENT RECREATION CENTRE” consists of the presentation of proposals for artistic, cultural and recreational activities by the university community.

We invite you to read the call for proposals:

Activity Projects + Bases of the call for proposals 2023(spanish)

 

In case you want to propose your own activity, please fill in the following form:

Activity Projects Form 2023 

 

European day for sexual health

February 14 is not only Valentine’s Day, but also Sexual Health Day, a day that reminds us of the importance of taking care of ourselves in sexual
day, a day that reminds us of the importance of taking care of oneself in sexual relations and also of
enjoy each other’s sexuality with protection, safety and wellbeing.

Pictures of the day

Relevant links:

14h february, european day for sexual health

REUPS press release 

Qualitative study on sexual health in young people (2019)

WHO > Health Topics > Sexual Health

Ministry of Health > Sexual and reproductive health

GVA Health > Health and gender

CDC > Female condom use

Welcome Day by ESN Valencia UPV

On the 2nd of February took place the “Welcome Day” organised by Erasmus Student Network Valencia UPV at the Student Recreation Centre, where the exchange students of the second semester were welcomed with live music and paella.

In this event the students were able to enjoy an ideal morning to make new friends and learn about all the activities and services offered by ESN.

If you want to keep up to date with ESN UPV events, visit their website or one of their social networks: