Silja Bára Ómarsdóttir and Sigríður Kristjánsdóttir have been selected for participation in Fulbright Arctic Initiative III (FAI).
Ólöf Garðarsdóttir, professor of history at the School of Education's Faculty of Subject Teacher Education at the University of Iceland is the new dean of the School of Humanities.
Students at the University of Iceland now have the opportunity to take part in the Aurora Student Champion Scheme organised by the Aurora Student Council.
This project is aimed at teachers and other professionals in the education system looking for a holistic and creative pedagogy to support their students’ creativity.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (4 December 2020).
The University of Iceland has graduated 70 doctoral candidates in the past 12 months from all of the five University schools, and thus fulfilled the University strategy despite the challenging circumstances of the corona pandemic.
It is of utmost importance for the Student Council to protect the interests of the almost 15 thousand students here at the University of Iceland, and the number is growing. The student body is, of course, diverse and we need to ensure that equality is a guiding light in all our operations.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following message to University staff and students today (27 November 2020).
Eyjólfur Eyfells has been hired as Philanthropy Manager in Finance, Development, and Engagement area of the University of the Arctic, or UArctic.
Collaboration, Narrative, and Inquiry That Honor the Complexity of Teacher Education is a new book by Karen Rut Gísladóttir, associate professor at the University of Iceland's School of Education, and the American scholars Amy Johnson Lachuk, and Tricia DeGraff.
