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“A place full of opportunities” – Rico Krause, international student at Umeå University

Studying abroad, a path to personal and academic development.

Graduate course an experiment in reimagining science

IceLab Camp: a graduate course and an experiment in how scientific collaboration happens.

Undisciplined curiosity drives versatile Inge-Bert Täljedal

Academia, politics, philosophy, culture, religion. Inge-Bert Täljedal's commitment spans a wide range of areas

Has her heart with women affected by violence in Congo – receives medal

Ellinor Ädelroth is awarded Umeå University's Medal of Merit for her scientific and humanitarian work.

80 years of enchanting stories from Moominvalley

Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories turn 80 years old and continue to charm new generations of readers.

Cornelia RedekerProfessor vid Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitetRoll: Katalogansvarig, Prefekt

How buildings can help us become self-sufficient

Cornelia Redeker is shaping tomorrow's cities with climate change in mind.

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“A place full of opportunities” Rico Krause at Umeå University

Studying abroad, a path to personal and academic development.

Published: 2025-10-17

Five IceLab Camp participants experience another way of doing researc

IceLab Camp: a graduate course and an experiment in how scientific collaboration happens.

Published: 2025-10-16

Undisciplined curiosity drives versatile Inge-Bert Täljedal

Academia, politics, philosophy, culture, religion. Inge-Bert Täljedal's commitment spans a wide range of areas

Published: 2025-10-15

Has her heart with women affected by violence in Congo – receives medal

Ellinor Ädelroth is awarded Umeå University's Medal of Merit for her scientific and humanitarian work.

Published: 2025-10-10

Eighty years of enchanting stories from Moominvalley

Tove Jansson’s Moomin stories turn 80 years old and continue to charm new generations of readers.

Published: 2025-10-07

Cornelia Redeker is shaping tomorrow’s cities

Cornelia Redeker is shaping tomorrow's cities with climate change in mind.

Published: 2025-09-25

How to stay sharp – Umeå researcher Lars Nyberg on lifelong brain health

Research shows that it is possible to positively impact memory and the brain – even well into old age.

Published: 2025-09-19

Subtle changes in the Arctic landscape revealed from above

Matthias Siewert's drone images reveal how climate change is redrawing – centimetre by centimetre.

Published: 2025-09-18

“It is very gratifying that Umeå is recognized as a role model”

Research that shapes the city’s profile and highlights gender equality.

Published: 2025-09-16

From censorship to visibility – the legacy of Elena Fortún

Elena Lindholm, Docent of Spanish, researches feminism and sexuality in early 20th-century Europe.

Published: 2025-09-16

Arctic traditions meet AI – course in Canada and Alaska inspires future research

Nikiforos Staveris will travel to the Northwest passage for a course on Arctic Future Pathfinders.

Published: 2025-09-15

The Section of Biobank and Registry Support: A gold mine for researchers

The Section of Biobank and Registry Support collects health data and is a unique gold mine for researchers.

Published: 2025-09-02

The physics behind successful UFBI studies

At UFBI, collaboration with the region and physicists is essential in research into brain function.

Published: 2025-09-01

Arctic literature, oceans, and perspectives – a research journey with personal depth

PhD student Lena Leimgruber participates in an Arctic course which will take her to both Canada and Alaska.

Published: 2025-08-25

Found her home in the technology industry where there is a need for diversity

She didn't think maths was for her, but it was her self-image that stood in her way. Now she is a UX designer.

Published: 2025-08-20