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Rogaland, Agder and Telemark have seen surprisingly little migration over the last couple of hundred years, according to a new genetic study that is the first of its kind in Norway.
Roger Normann (49) is offered the position of dean at the School of Business and Law at UiA for the next four years.
Hanne Graver Møvig will be faculty director of the Faculty of Fine Arts at the University of Agder. She comes from the position of director at the University Library in Oslo.
Are the course work requirements just a formality in teacher education? It may seem so, says Christine Watne Kristiansen in her doctoral dissertation.
Who has made a positive mark on the learning environment and/or the quality of education at UiA? The faculties, the Teacher Education Unit and the Student Organisation in Agder (STA) are invited to nominate candidates for this year's Education Prize.
Starting university is the most beautiful adventure for students in late summer. Some adventurers, however, need support and guidance around town on late nights in August. The fadder patrol does a great job. Now you too have the chance to join.
Updated 16 June: Kristiansand municipality has eased the coronavirus measures a little bit more. However, the restrictions are still stricter than the national guidelines which are in place in Grimstad. Campus buildings will be locked this summer.
“There is a lack of knowledge about public sexual health in many international organisations”, says Professor Elsa Mari Almås.
In August, five UiA students will organise a technology summer school for pupils from year 5 to year 10 in Grimstad. The goal is to inspire children and young people to work with technology in the future.
A new study from the University of Agder shows that animals are part of the natural carbon cycle process that absorbs greenhouse gas emissions.
(Update 30 May) The tighter coronavirus restrictions are now continued through Sunday 13 June, the Municipal Presidency (Executive Committee - formannskapet) determined Sunday 30 May.
Associate Professor John Arngrim Hunnes and Associate Professor Torunn Skåltveit Olsen at the School of Business and Law at UiA have been awarded the status of merited teachers.
On 12 May, the University Board approved the establishment of several new programmes of study, including a master’s programme in law and a bachelor’s programme in academic esports. The programmes must be assessed and accredited before they can start up. See also other Board agenda items.
The researcher from UiA’s Centre for eHealth is one of 25 European researchers participating in the European Crucible, where they will exchange ideas with each other and colleagues from Scotland.
According to Assistant Professor Eivind Rudjord Hillesund, there are four ways in which learning resources can help you learn mathematics.
Using artificial intelligence and a thermal imaging camera, two master’s students and a visiting student have taught computers to interpret hand gestures. The results are published in the prestigious IEEE Sensors Journal.
