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Straddling the fields of psychiatry and molecular biology, Raoul Belzeaux, a professor and psychiatrist at Montpellier University Hospital, focuses on biomarkers of mental disorders. The researcher has just received the Marcel Dassault Prize for his project on rapid testing for bipolar disorder.

Activities and Objectives of the Association The Association of Law and Political Science Tutors, a non-profit organization under the French Law of 1901, aims to organize and develop tutoring within the Law and Political Science Department. Based on student-to-student support, tutoring is a free service offered to students in the Department, organized in small groups of about ten people, held weekly, and covering various subjects. Our missions: Support: Private Law (L1, L2, and L3) – family law, introduction to law, property law, contract law, special contract law, corporate law, criminal law, tax law, labor law Public Law (L1, L2, and L3) – constitutional law, administrative law, European institutions, public finance, European Union law, civil service law, administrative property law, administrative litigation law, framework and theory of fundamental freedoms History of Law (L1) Political Science (L1) – French political life and introduction to political sociology Languages (L1, L2, L3, M1, M2, IEJ exams, IPAG competitive exams) – English, Spanish ERASMUS students – all levels, all subjects Students with disabilities (as needed, in the form of personalized assistance) Supporting students in their integration into the faculty (summer workbook, mentoring, etc.) Supporting students with their academic guidance and the application process for Master’s 1 (CV and cover letter workshops, mock selection interviews, etc.) Increasing the visibility of the tutoring program Regular exchanges among tutors to ensure increasingly effective student support Organization of a free pre-semester orientation workshop Building momentum around the tutoring program through regular events and gatherings Academic Coordinator Ms. Yura JEANJEAN Executive Board Jade POIROT, elected President; Justine PHILIPPOT, elected Vice President Paulin CROS, elected Treasurer; Nicole SYKOROVA, elected Secretary; Melvyn SION, elected Vice President in charge of events; Florent AUBERT-ANTONIO, elected Vice President in charge of communications; Mateo SUAREZ SOSA, elected Vice President in charge of alumni relations.

Welcome to the University of Montpellier’s page dedicated to environmental issues and social responsibility! Legacy and Commitment: A Tradition of Progress The University of Montpellier boasts over 800 years of science and innovation. In keeping with this tradition, the University has been committed to and actively engaged in environmental and social issues for many years. UM’s ongoing commitment is recognized both nationally and internationally, whether through the THE Impact Rankings—where the University ranks first nationally in “health and well-being”—or the prestigious Shanghai Ranking, which highlights research and teaching quality in ecology, water management, and agriculture. A Large-Scale Mobilization The University’s commitment is firmly focused on people. Internally, this translates into adapting curricula to contemporary challenges as well as implementing numerous initiatives for both students and staff that promote inclusivity, equality, and diversity in particular. This commitment permeates the institution and its entire community through the development of several framework documents focused on ecological transition and social responsibility, each with its own visibility and objectives. The implementation of action plans stemming from these strategic documents requires, on the one hand, a strong grasp of various fields—social, societal, and ecological—and, on the other hand, a significant investment aligned with the recommendations of organizations such as the Ministry, the IPCC, the High Council for Climate, or standards related to sustainable development and social responsibility (SD&SR). Far from being merely financial, these investments are above all human. Indeed, these frameworks and plans cannot stand alone; it is the entire University community that brings them to life and implements them. From project leaders to the users of these initiatives, the entire community plays a vital role in achieving the set objectives. UM upholds, shares, and constantly develops this shared vision by supporting staff in developing social and environmental skills. The aim is to foster a culture of curiosity and learning that extends beyond the university-student relationship and permeates every level of the organization. Beyond the University Externally, UM contributes to the dissemination of knowledge by organizing conferences, debates, events, and exhibitions open to schoolchildren and the general public. As a public institution, UM seizes every opportunity to strengthen the ties between science and society. In the face of future challenges, this connection is essential to ensure that the benefits of the advances, knowledge, and innovations developed by the University of Montpellier and its laboratories are put to work for society. This is why it actively promotes responsible research and is committed to enriching its curriculum by integrating the challenges of ecological transition and sustainable development. The University thus trains tomorrow’s leaders to better address the social, societal, and environmental realities of our time. Education is a cornerstone of how our societies function; the University is proud to promote high-quality programs and instruction firmly rooted in the challenges of today and tomorrow. Beyond academic programs, the goal is also to foster curiosity wherever it arises, particularly during moments of exchange and dialogue between researchers and civil society—which UM encourages by organizing various events that serve as opportunities to strengthen and sustain the ties between science and society.

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