Uniplac celebrated its 56th anniversary in 2015, demonstrating the quality of a higher education institution that is active and committed to regional development, and a source of pride for those who have been and are part of it. The year 2010 was marked by a series of changes. On September 14, 2010, a new Statute of the Foundation of the United Schools of the Catarinense Plateau – Uniplac – was approved. On September 28, the inauguration ceremony of the members of the Board of Directors and Fiscal Council of the UNIPLAC Foundation took place, and on October 29, the election of the President of the Board of Directors of the UNIPLAC Foundation was held.

The Universidade do Planalto Catarinense (UNIPLAC), through the national contract between CAPES and IEEE has an unlimited open access agreement with IEEE that enables researchers to publish articles as open access without open access fees in all IEEE fully and hybrid open access journals. The agreement applies to all original research articles accepted for publication between 5 November 2024 – 30 October 2027. To benefit from this agreement, the corresponding author has to be affiliated with Universidade do Planalto Catarinense (UNIPLAC). Please use the correct institution name and your institutional email address during submi​​ssion. It is recommended for authors to select the CC BY 4.0 license. The open access funding request will be approved by an OA administrator at CAPES. Overlength page charges or color fees are not covered by the agreement and will be charged to authors.