“Parents can feel powerless in the face of the language used by child welfare professionals”, says Professor Reidun Follesø. She recently published a book about the Norwegian Child Welfare Services.
NATIONAL SAFETY MONTH: Last semester, one of our employees climbed up on their office chair to reach something on the top shelf. The employee lost their balance and broke a wrist in the fall. We could say that these things happen, or that it is due to a lack of safety culture.
“Our goal is for as few people as possible to drop out. Therefore, we must make sure they thrive and succeed academically”, says mentor Julie Gjerdsjø Eriksen (21).
The University of Agder will offer a new bachelor’s degree in academic esports from autumn 2022. The initiators behind the degree believe the programme will be very popular, and the one-year programme now underway provides a good basis.
80 percent of the teaching in the school subject food and health involves cooking, Cecilie Beinert's survey of teaching practices in the school subject concludes.
The government and opposition in Venezuela have discussed the country's development on several occasions without coming to agreement. Researchers at UiA are cautiously optimistic.
Kristiansand municipality offers students drop-in vaccines at Sørlandssenteret, both the first and second dose. This means there will be no vaccinations on campus. However, testing continues on weekdays.
From identity politics and environmental protection to liberalism and right-wing populism, the protest movement of 1968 has left deep traces in our society.