News - Central-south region

Technology for Smart Cities: Two UTEC Projects to Tackle Heatwaves and Floods

Professors and students of Agro-Environmental Engineering, with support from the Ministry of Environment, promote environmental monitoring as a key tool for sustainable developmen...

UTEC Durazno awarded degrees to the first Agro-Environmental Engineers in the country and to 53 other new professionals

From different corners of the country, a new generation of professionals celebrated their graduation in the heart of Uruguay, making a difference with projects like AuraConnect an...

Satellite images are used to monitor reservoirs to optimize water consumption in rice production.

Water is an essential resource for both agriculture and society in general. Efficient management of this resource must be based on high-quality data. A research project by UTEC's ...

57% of the students awarded research scholarships at UTEC in 2024 are enrolled in programs at the Durazno campus.

There are five women, students and agro-environmental technologists, who have studied the properties of arrayán, beans in Uruguay, the trees along the Yi River for their ability t...

Pre-registration 2025: study at the public, free, technological and interior University

From January 20 to February 21, UTEC opens the second online pre-registration period at descubri.utec.edu.uy.

UTEC Durazno transforms the old kitchen of an old hospital into a coworking space and a hub to support innovation in sustainability.

The Technological University expands its capabilities in Durazno with an annex located on Rubino Street, between Maciel and Otilia Schultze. It is part of UTEC's Regional Technolo...

Academia Takes First Step to Establish a Green Hydrogen Work Network in Uruguay with UTEC and Udelar Participation

Paysandú hosted the First Academic Conference on Green Hydrogen in Uruguay, an event that marked a milestone by bringing together various actors from academic, social, and product...

Cities and their energy requirements under study: UTEC Durazno has new Renewable Energy engineers and a dozen other graduates

The first graduate of the Educational Link Program received their degree, allowing a UTU student to continue their studies towards a degree in Renewable Energy Engineering and val...

The call for proposals for adaptation to climate change in Durazno and Rivera is open

The Technological University together with the Ministry of the Environment invites you to participate in the call to design innovative solutions in both cities. A total of four pr...