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All you need to know about exams that require your physical attendance at UiA.
Coronavirus infections are rising all over the country, the Omicron-mutant is spreading rapidly, and several regions has new restrictions and regulations.There are no special restrictions at UiA now, but everybody must pay extra attention to symptoms, and follow the general prevention control measures.
A student using the reading room in B3 on Campus Kristiansand on Thursday has tested positive on a rapid test. Several students on Campus Kristiansand have tested positive for Covid on PCR tests over the last few days. The numbers of cases have increased both in Kristiansand and in Grimstad.
In strong competition with other academic environments, CIEM and the WISENET Centre have been granted status as priority research centres at the University of Agder.
How can we use current technology to best help refugees? A new research project led by UiA will try to find the answer.
This spring, the University of Agder (UiA) went viral with the video ‘Sorry, not sorry’ - the response video to General Motor’s Super Bowl ad featuring Will Ferrell.
Child welfare services view young people as passive recipients of help. Young people themselves believe that they are taking an active role in their own lives. The mismatch can create challenges according to a new doctoral thesis.
Better collaboration, stronger prioritisation, more time and more support with application writing were highlighted when UiA’s Council for Cooperation with the World of Work provided input on what can increase national and international funding for research projects in Agder.
“‘Skravlekopp’ is an initiative to create more spaces where students and staff can meet”, says STA leader Kristian Fredrik Meyer Ødegård.
Due to necessary upgrades the Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden will close the main building for the next year and a half. The park and the botanical garden will remain open to the public.
“The assignments are the most difficult part of the course. But now I know that there is help to be had”, says Najma Goraya, a second-year student at the Pre-school Teacher Education at UiA. She is one of many students with Norwegian as a second language who receives support from two language tutors to improve her academic Norwegian.
