Jón Atli Benediktsson, Hrafnhildur Ragnarsdóttir and Vanda Sigurgeirsdóttir have been honoured for their contributions to education and science with the Icelandic Order of the Falcon.
The University of Iceland received 85 valid applications for participation in the Academy for Woman Entrepreneurs (AWE) in collaboration with the American Embassy in Iceland.
"A dialogue about the profession - preschool-and multicultural education" is a new course designed for university students of foreign origin who are studying preschool teacher education at the University of Iceland.
A proposal to create a new central administrative division at the University of Iceland, the International Division, based on the International Office, was approved at the University Council meeting on 3 December last.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (18 December 2020).
Icelandic nature possesses great wealth that we are only just beginning to look at.
Elísabet Brynjarsdóttir, former President of the University of Iceland Student Council and the Aurora Student Council, was recently selected as Outstanding Young Icelander of 2020 for her contributions in the area of philanthropy and volunteering.
The band Umbra will provide the Christmas spirit with old and new Christmas carols, performed in their own unique way, at the University concert in the University of Iceland Chapel on 16 December at 3 P.M.
People who became seriously ill with COVID-19 are at increased risk of developing symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress following recovery.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (11 December 2020).