The UI Centre for Artificial Intelligence was formally opened today, intended to serve as a multidisciplinary forum for collaboration in research and development in the field of artificial intelligence and data science and a platform to share information with the public.
The University of Iceland’s Sustainability Report for 2024 is now available in both Icelandic and English. This is the fourth sustainability report published by the university and reflects its long-standing commitment to leadership in sustainability.
Almost 90 Doctoral Graduates who have successfully completed their PhDs from the University of Iceland over the past 12 months were today awarded the University's gold medal at the annual Ceremony for Doctoral Graduates.
Four employees recognised for outstanding contribution to the University of Iceland were today presented with an award in recognition of their commendable service to the University of Iceland (UI). Silja Bára R. Ómarsdóttir, Rector of the University of Iceland, presented the awards at a staff briefing held in the University's Ceremonial Hall.
„This podcast series explores key issues in programme development, pedagogy, education policy, systemic challenges, and social and cultural dynamics, drawing on the lived experiences of our students and teachers,“ says Susan Elizabeth Gollifer, Assistant Professor at the School of Education.
Children who fled Grindavík because of the volcanic eruption evaluate their life satisfaction as lower than their peers.
Academic staff and researchers from the University of Iceland (UI) are involved in four of the nine collaborative research projects within the Aurora Universities network that have recently been selected to receive funding for Incentive Research Collaboration.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, rector of the University of Iceland and professor of electrical and computer engineering, is the only research scientist working in Iceland included on the Clarivate Analytics list of the most influential researchers in the world.
The artist collaboration Sermit | Jöklar, the Eu-funded research consortium ICELINK (with which UI is involved) and the people behind the Global Glacier Casualty List are joining forces for Greenland Science Week 2025 to spotlight the stark reality of the impacts of climate change on glaciers.
Rector Silja Bára R. Ómarsdóttir sent the following message to students and staff at the beginning of the autumn semester: Dear students and colleagues, welcome to a new academic year.