400 students from 25 educational centers in Spain reflect on peace at the University

The School of Philosophy and Letters of the University of Navarra has hosted the conference Excellencea program of training in competencies for university and professional life aimed at students of the University of Navarra. high school diploma. In its XV edition, 400 students from 25 schools in Spain have reflected on the recovery of peace, topic central this year.

Accompanied by their professors, the students have attended various lectures and sessions at training, where they have had the opportunity to delve into issues such as war and peace in a world of transition, the struggle between East and West, or humanization in times of Artificial Intelligence.

They have also had the opportunity to participate in university orientation activities and practical workshops on how to make a work , public speaking strategies or keys to write a . research, strategies for public speaking or keys to write a dissertation.

The conference concluded with a session at position by Ricardo Piñero, Full Professor of Aesthetics of the School of Philosophy and Letters and director of the Institute Core Curriculum, who spoke on "A world in pieces".

Throughout the course, the students will work on the projects in their schools, and the 2nd year students of the program will defend them publicly in 2025, during the closing ceremony of this edition.

The Excellence University Program, which began in the 2009-2010 academic year, aims todevelop vital competencies for the academic and professional life of young people, goal . This initiative, result of the partnership between various educational centers and the University of Navarra, promotes a comprehensive training that encompasses cultural, scientific and ethical aspects. It seeks to foster a humanistic vision that enables students to understand and improve their social environment.