Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, former President of Iceland, turns 90 on 15 April, and this year, in June, there are 40 years since her historical election as the first woman democratically elected as head of state.
The Carlsberg Foundation pays tribute to Queen Margrethe and Vigdís Finnbogadóttir on their 80th and 90th birthdays with a donation of DKK 25 million to a Danish-Icelandic research center on ocean, climate and society.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, rector of the University of Iceland sent the following announcement to students and staff today.
This is normally the season for farewell meetings for international exchange students at the University of Iceland to go over various practical issues regarding the examination period, and practical matters before returning home.
Acknowledgements from the University Rector to students and staff on 3 April.
Jón Atli Benediktsson, Rector of the University of Iceland, sent the following announcements to students and staff today.
Almost 40 Master's students in clinical psychology are now working for the Student Psychology Clinic, providing psychological counselling services in the midst of the COVID-19 epidemic.
Thanks to staff and information for students on exams and course assessment from the University Rector on 31 March 2020.
Scientists and students at the University of Iceland have been contributing in various ways during this enormous social upheaval caused by the COVID-19 epidemic and the recent assembly ban in Iceland.
Announcement from the Rector to University staff and students on 27 March.
