GEORG, a research-driven geothermal cluster initiative led by the University of Iceland, recently celebrated its fifteenth anniversary. GEORG has created numerous opportunities for students and staff at the University.
Sigurður Reynir Gíslason, geochemist and research professor at the University of Iceland's Institute of Earth Sciences has been awarded with an honorary membership of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences for his work in the field of earth sciences.
Spring in Iceland means that the University of Iceland Knowledge Train is preparing to leave the station! This May the destinations are Höfn in Hornafjörður and Húsavík.
The award board is now accepting nominations for the 2024 International Vigdís Prize. Nominations must include reasons for nomination and be submitted by 21 May.
Through the Aurora cooperation, we were privileged enough to take part in the 2024 Aurora student conference held at the University Rovira i Virgili in Tarragona, Spain.
To be honest I didn’t have a clue what I wanted to study but I just knew that I didn’t want to sit in front of a computer for the rest of my life.
The research project Fertility intentions and behaviour in Iceland: The role of policies and parenting culture (FIBI) is organizing a symposium. The seminar will be held in English and takes place on Friday, April 12, between 12:00 and 17:00 in Veröld.
The registration is now open for the University Run 2024 which will take place on Wednesday, 10 April at 3 pm around campus. The run is open to both University students and staff who can choose between running 3 or 7 K.
STAFN: The Brynja Einarsdóttir and Örn Almarsson Scholarship Fund is now accepting grant applications.
At a workshop on the LOUIS competency framework on 9 April, teachers will be guided on how to systematically strengthen students' interdisciplinary skills. The workshop is organized by the Aurora universities alliance.