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News about initiatives, events and columns of the President of UC Chile.

President De la Llera inaugurates Academic year with tribute to the Pope and calls on UC Chile voices to impact the country
The UC Chile President gave his first speech at an opening ceremony after assuming the position in March this year. In it, he paid tribute to His Holiness Pope…

Juan Carlos de la Llera Takes Office as President of UC Chile for the 2025-2030 Term
An extraordinary extended session of the Honorable Superior Council took place in the Juan Francisco Fresno Hall at the UC Chile Central Campus, presided over…

The End of an Era: UC Chile's Outgoing President Sánchez Reflects on 15 Years of Service
After leading UC Chile for three consecutive terms, Ignacio Sánchez reflects on his tenure, marked by close ties with the community and a generational shift in…

International Congress Reflects on the Mission of Catholic Educators
During 2024, for the first time in Chile, the World Union of Catholic Teachers (UMEC-WUCT) hosted its International Assembly, titled “The Identity of Catholic…

Juan Carlos de la Llera is the new president of UC Chile
The former dean of the Faculty of Engineering and current full professor, Juan Carlos de la Llera, is a UC Chile engineering graduate, holds a Ph.D. from the…

Shaping the Future: Transformative Education in a Changing World
What are the biggest challenges for education worldwide? What role should universities play in addressing them? What type of education should they provide?

UC Chile Ranked Among Top 100 Universities Worldwide, Achieving Goal 14 Years Ahead of Schedule
UC Chile continues to shine in the QS Rankings 2025 and is now among the world's top 100 institutions. The university’s main strengths continue to be academic…

UC Chile Excels in QS Ranking: Among Global Leaders in 37 Disciplines
Having earned recognition in three additional disciplines compared to the previous year, UC Chile is now ranked among the best institutions in the world in 37…

UC Chile Strengthens Ties With the Universities of Barcelona and Ramón Llull
The University President Ignacio Sánchez visited both universities in Barcelona to strengthen academic partnerships and address new areas of joint work.

UC Chile Builds and Strengthens Bonds with Middle Eastern Universities
Following a visit to universities in Israel and Palestine for academic enrichment and exchange, UC Chile President Ignacio Sánchez emphasizes the vital role of…

UMAG, UC Chile, and CHIC Strengthen University Partnership to Boost Magallanes as a Scientific Hub
The strategic agreement is part of the cooperation of the consortium of national and foreign higher education institutions that support the work of the Cape…

UC Chile Climbs in Global Rankings, Maintains Top Spot in Chile
After evaluating nearly 2,500 institutions, prestigious British ranking places Universidad Católica among the best universities in the world. Its strengths…