Mallorca leader joins UIB year opening in Palma
The University of the Balearic Islands (UIB) opens its 2026-2027 academic year in Palma, Mallorca, on Friday, with Balearic Government president Marga Prohens due to speak. The official ceremony starts at 12.00 in the Son Lledó building on the university campus.
Prohens will be joined by UIB rector Jaume Carot, Education and Universities minister Antoni Vera and Sebastià Massanet, director general for Universities, Research and Higher Artistic Education. Carot and Prohens will deliver the opening addresses.
Before the ceremony, Carot will speak to the media at 11.00 alongside Carlos Gómez, president of the High Court of Justice of the Balearic Islands. Gómez will receive the UIB Gold Medal. Dr Miquel Dyà will also attend to give the inaugural lecture for the new academic year.
Source: Europa Press / Mallorca.com