Equality Days in Icelandic universities take place this week, 1 - 5 October.
The University of Iceland's TV series, Treasure for the Future (Fjársjóður framtíðar), received the Icelandic Centre for Research Communication Award at the Researchers' Night last Friday.
The European Researchers' Night takes place on Friday 28 September between 4.30 and 10 P.M.
The University of Iceland is for the eighth year running on the Times Higher Education World University Rankings list over the best universities worldwide, now ranked in place 250-300.
Roberta Rudnick, President of the Geochemical Society, presented Sigurður Reynir Gíslason, a research scientist at the University of Iceland's Institute of Earth Sciences, with the Clair C. Patterson award last August.
Team Spark, a group of students from the University of Iceland’s Faculties of Engineering, recently came back from Barcelona after a rewarding participation in the international competition for university students to design, build and market a racing car.
A research team at the University of Iceland's Faculty of Business Administration recently received recognition for their contribution to the annual conference Academy of Management (AOM).
Registration for the University Run 2018 is now open. The run takes place on Thursday 20 September at 6 P.M. in the vicinity of the University campus.
The University of Iceland is currently ranked in 7th place in the field of remote sensing and among the hundred best in the field of earth sciences according to the renowned Shanghai Global Ranking of Academic Subjects.
The University of Iceland offers all students to improve their competitive position by studying any of the numerous foreign languages taught at the University without any additional cost.
