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Institutional development · Facilities and campus development · Chile

Universidad de Concepción begins upgrade of its Plastic Arts department's spaces

Chile's Universidad de Concepción has started a plan to renew furniture, carry out building works and improve safety in spaces used by its visual arts students.

Photo: Marcelo Lillo Aburto / Wikimedia Commons, CC0

Why it matters: Students of Visual Arts and Visual Arts Teacher Education at Universidad de Concepción are the users of the spaces covered by the works.

Universidad de Concepción (UdeC) said it has started a plan to improve the infrastructure and equipment of its Department of Plastic Arts.

According to the university, the plan includes renewing furniture, carrying out infrastructure works and improving safety conditions.

The university said the improvements cover spaces used by students of Visual Arts and of Visual Arts Teacher Education (Pedagogía en Artes Visuales).

Editor’s view

Abigail Taylor, Leadership and Governance Editor

Students in Visual Arts and Visual Arts Teacher Education at Universidad de Concepción are directly affected, as the university has begun furniture renewal, building works and safety improvements in the spaces they use.

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