The goal of the Consortium of University Services of Catalonia (CSUC) is sharing and pooling academic, scientific, library, of knowledge transfer and management services for our consortium institutions, to improve effectiveness and efficiency of the university and research system by promoting synergies and economies of scale.
It’s members are the Catalan government and ten Catalan universities (UB, UAB, UPC, UPF, UdL, UdG, URV, UOC, URL and UVic-UCC).

The Spanish University Libraries Network (REBIUN) is REBIUN aims to strengthen cooperation, coordination, and collaboration among its member libraries. It acts as a representative body before other organisations and institutions, promotes joint projects, develops tools and guidelines for practical application, and fosters a library model aligned with new opportunities and open science, with responsibility and in line with the 2030 Agenda.

Crue-Digitalización (formerly the Sectoral Commission for Information and Communication Technologies, Crue-TIC) aims to advise and make proposals to Crue Spanish Universities on any issues deemed relevant in the field of information and communication technologies to improve the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of Spanish universities. It also jointly studies the needs and applications of these technologies in management, teaching, and research, and proposes joint actions and projects.


 

EUTOPIA is an alliance of ten European universities working together to build an inclusive, interconnected university model committed to European values. Through collaborative projects, the alliance promotes initiatives in areas such as digital transformation, open science, citizen science, and open educational resources, through shared actions and common digital platforms.


 

LIBER is the largest network of research libraries in Europe, with over 450 member institutions from different countries. Founded in 1971, its mission is to promote excellence in academic and research library services, adapting them to current challenges and fostering collaboration, inclusivity, and professional leadership to support open access, open science, and the preservation of cultural heritage.

The Spanish R&D Network (RedIRIS) is the Spanish academic and research network that provides advanced communication services to the national scientific and university community.
It is funded by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities and is included in its map of Singular Scientific and Technical Infrastructures (ICTS). Its management is handled by the public business entity Red.es, under the Ministry for Digital Transformation and the Civil Service.

The University Information and Guidance Services (SIOU)  is a working group that brings together professionals from the information and guidance services of Spanish universities. It serves as a meeting point to share resources and find common solutions to users’ needs through technical workshops, meetings, publications, and collaborative work.
All this supports the continuous training of professionals and improves services for the university community, with a positive impact on user satisfaction, talent attraction and retention, and the university’s brand image.


 

The Guild is a network of research-intensive European universities from seventeen countries, committed to research excellence, the generation of knowledge for social, cultural and economic progress, and to having a strong voice in European political and scientific arenas. The UPF Library takes part in initiatives aimed at sharing best practices and developing joint solutions to advance towards full and effective open science.