Minute of silence

On Wednesday, October 29, at 12:00 noon, the university community is called to a minute of silence in memory of the victims of the hurricane.

The Universitat Politècnica de València, as a public institution committed to Valencian society, wishes to express its respect and solidarity with the victims and their families, as well as with all the people and services that participated in the emergency and recovery tasks, after the dana occurred on October 29, 2024.

This unfortunate event deeply marked our society and remains in the collective memory as a symbol of pain, solidarity, solidarity and resilience.

Next Wednesday, October 29th, on the occasion of the first anniversary of the dana that affected the Valencian Community, the Universitat Politècnica de València, as a sign of mourning and respect, calls the entire university community to observe a minute of silence in memory of the victims of the dana and in recognition of the collective effort of those who collaborated in their response and recovery. The meeting point at the Gandia campus, at the door of the Aulario, Building A.

In addition, all festive activities will be suspended for the entire day and the official flags flying outside the three campuses will wear a black banner.

The UPV also expresses its gratitude to the public institutions, security forces, emergency services, volunteers and citizens who showed their solidarity and commitment during and after that tragic meteorological episode.

Minute of silence, at 12:00 h, at all UPV campuses, in memory of the victims of the Dana and in recognition of the collective effort of the people who collaborated in their response and recovery.