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Sharp increase in international master’s students expected

2013-05-23
The number of international students that have been admitted for master’s degree programmes starting in autumn 2013 has risen dramatically in comparison with the prior year. Some of the most popular p...

Jacob Hashimoto / Superabundant Atmosphere

2013-05-21
On Sunday 2 June at 14:00 Bildmuseet opens the exhibition Jacob Hashimoto / Superabundant Atmosphere. Welcome to the press preview Thursday 30 May at 10:00.

Comics of the North

2013-05-03
As part of the event 'Kulturnatta' in Umeå, Bildmuseet will celebrate one year at Umeå Arts Campus. We will inaugurate Comics of the North, an exhibition of original drawings, sketches and sections of...

Space for future learning

2013-04-23
Under the theme of Space for Learning, both a research and a development project are being carried out at Umeå University. Work is being done here on future learning environments – which have now been...

Umeå Academy of Fine Arts / Farewell, my lovely

2013-04-22
On Saturday 4 May at 14:00 Bildmuseet opens Farwell, my lovely, this year’s exhibition by the graduating students from the Master programme in Fine Arts at Umeå Academy of Fine Arts.

Earth Day and all the other days

2013-04-22
Finn Arne Jørgensen, tech- and environment historian at the Department of historical, philosophical and religious studies, Umeå University, raises important questions by reason of that April 22 is Ear...

Anders Fällström appointed new Pro-Vice-Chancellor

2013-04-17
Anders Fällström will be the new Pro-Vice-Chancellor at Umeå University. He will assume the post on 1 July 2013 and will also act as the surrogate for Vice-Chancellor Lena Gustafsson.

International students give Umeå University top satisfaction marks for 2nd consecutive year

2013-04-02
Umeå University has been ranked first in Sweden and third in Europe for student satisfaction according to the International Student Barometer (ISB). The survey was responded by international students ...

Is technology really too fast for society?

2013-03-14
Two researchers and historians of ideas at Umeå Studies in Science, Technology and Environment (USSTE), Umeå University, has newly published an article in the prestigious journal History and Technolog...

Inauguration of Swedish Metabolomics Centre in Umeå

2013-03-04
On 11 & 12 March, the official opening of the Swedish Metabolomics Centre - a technical resource for metabolomics research – will be held in Umeå, Sweden. It is collaboration between Umeå University a...

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