We connect, dialogue and interact with society

Through thirteen Community Engagement Programs, our University establishes a representative sample of the various partnership mechanisms and the history it has at each of its campuses.

How do we connect?
with the environment?

Learn about the initiatives through which the University engages, interacts, and maintains a two-way connection with society.

Culture

The cultural spaces of the University of Talca, across its various locations and campuses, attract a significant number of visitors throughout the year, especially students and families from the region, drawn by the interest aroused by the artistic and sculptural heritage on display.

Cultural Programming

With an active program that changes monthly, the Cultural and Artistic Outreach Directorate and the University of Talca Press offer the community a rich lineup of activities.

Through its spaces dedicated to promoting artistic, heritage, and historical development, UTalca positions itself as a cultural benchmark at the regional and national levels.

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National Museum of Sculpture

Located on the Lircay Campus, the University of Talca's sculptural heritage is unique. It consists of three areas: the Lily Garafulic Room, the Small Sculpture Gallery, and the Sculpture Park.

Extension Centers

They correspond to spaces intended for the development of cultural, artistic and heritage content of our House of Studies.

Artistic Bodies

Through its artistic bodies, the Corporation contributes to the promotion and cultural and social development of musical projects that have an impact on the regions.

The Conservatory of Music, the Symphony Orchestra, the Children's and Youth Choir, the Children's Orchestra, and the University Choir are living examples of our institution's commitment to the local, regional, and national cultural scene.

It began its activities in 2001

Botanical Garden and Arboretum

A 13-hectare natural laboratory located within the Lircay Campus that recreates the plant diversity of the Maule Region, Chile, and the world. It is home to more than 50 species of birds, mammals, fish, and reptiles.

The Arboretum, adjacent to the Botanical Garden, is a three-hectare area home to various native forest species. In addition to its attractive trails that allow visitors to appreciate the area's biodiversity, it features rest areas, two artificial lagoons, and playgrounds.