A delegation from Ningbo University in China came to the University of Iceland early in June to renew the existing contract on student exchanges between the two universities.
Two undergraduate students at the University of Iceland received a scholarship for a 10 week project this summer at California Institute of Technology - Caltech in Pasadena, California.
Eight University students will study at Stanford University in the United States this summer in the Stanford Summer International Honors Program (SSIHP).
The University of Iceland has advanced on the list of the best universities in Europe and is currently ranked between 120 and 130.
Almost 2,100 candidates receive their diplomas in both undergraduate and graduate studies tomorrow, Saturday 24 June. There will be two ceremonies in Laugardalshöll as there have been in recent years.
Research scientists and specialists at the University of Iceland and the interactive entertainment company CCP, the company behind EVE-online, are planning a collaboration to evolve new ways for research, communication, teaching and innovation.
An international research group lead by Þórarinn Gíslason, professor at the Faculty of Medicine and chief physician at Landspítali University Hospital, has received 1.3 million US dollars from the National Institute of Health for research in sleep apnea.
The focus was on the latest developments and applications in microscopy in physical and life sciences at the 68th Annual Conference of the Nordic Microscopy Society (SCANDEM) held at the University of Iceland 5 - 9 June.
The University of Iceland and the University of Minnesota celebrated 35 years of collaboration at the University of Iceland today by renewing the universities’ cooperative agreement.
The United Nations University Gender Equality Studies and Training Programme (UNU-GEST) celebrated earlier this week the graduation of 18 fellows awarded a post-graduate diploma in international gender studies.