Over 200 schoolchildren aged 12–14 will take part in the annual University of Youth, held at the University of Iceland.
Nine University of Iceland students will spend eight weeks this summer at the renowned Stanford University in California, participating in their International Honors Program (IHP).
The Inter Lace Work: Neurodiversity and Creativity conference will be held at the Unviersity of Iceland, in connection to the Reykjavík Arts Festival and online from June 9 to 12.
Would you like to look at insects up close and see what‘s hiding in the undergrowth, in the streams, the river and the grass in Elliðaárdalur?
In a new article in the journal Science, Magnús Tumi Guðmundsson, professor of geophysics at the Institute of Earth Sciences at the University of Iceland, and Christopher J. Bean, professor at the Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, discuss one of earth sciences' largest challenges: if, and then how, it’s possible to forecast volcanic eruptions.
The Icelandic parliament, Althingi, has passed a bill on university consortia, allowing the University of Iceland and Hólar University College to form a consortium which will be formally established on July 1.
Two research projects have received grants from STAFN: The Brynja Einarsdóttir and Arnar Almarsson Scholarship Fund at the University of Iceland.
Connie W. Delaney, professor and Dean of the School of Nursing at the University of Minnesota and an honorary doctor at the University of Iceland, has established a fund to support collaborative innovation in nursing.
An associate professor of physiotherapy at the University of Iceland is among the authors of new updated recommendations by the European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology, encouraging people suffering from arthritis to be more physically active.
Research conducted at the University of Iceland shows that efforts to protect linguistic and cultural diversity within the educational system often clash with prevailing ideas in Iceland that Icelandic should be the sole language of education.
