For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Iceland has been ranked among the top performing universities for social and economic impact, based on the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Sólveig Hrönn Hilmarsdóttir was recently awarded a major grant for her PhD studies from the Gates Cambridge scholarship programme.
The Department of Geography and Tourism offers a short field course (3 credits) about the practical use of geospatial technologies in relation to natural hazards.
Over the past few days, we have seen winter giving way to spring. The first dandelions are showing their yellow heads and in sunny spots we see the green of the new spring grass.
A team of scientists from a large number of different institutions that study Icelandic ecology are now involved in an extensive collaboration with the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL).
A contract was signed earlier this month for the comprehensive design of a new building to house the University of Iceland's School of Health Sciences.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (8 April 2022).
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (1 April 2022).
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (25 March 2022).
It is with great pleasure that we introduce the rock band Sólstafir to the University concert series on Friday 25 March at 11.30 in the University Aula.
