News archive
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District final of national math competition at JTH
21 secondary school students from Jönköping County participated in the district final of the national math competition Pythagoras Quest, held at the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) on January 31.The winning team was from Junedalsskolan in Jönköping, which thus advances to the national final of Pythagoras Quest.
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Who am I if I lose my language? - JU LIVE is underway
On Thursday 30 January, Helena Taubner, Senior Lecturer in Special Education at the School of Education and Communication (HLK) at Jönköping University (JU), kicked off the spring semester's popular JU LIVE lecture series. Around 40 people listened attentively as Helena shared her research on aphasia an impaired ability to use language, caused by a brain injury, usually a stroke.
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Four additional higher vocational education programmes
The Swedish Agency for Higher Vocational Education has granted the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) four additional higher vocational education programmes."These are programmes that are in demand by the business community and will fill a great need," says Mats Kihlman, Head of the Department for vocational education at JTH.
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Jönköping students should have a good Kick Off
We in the management of Jönköping University (JU) take the issue of our students’ safety very seriously. The Kick Off is one of the first impressions students get of their place of study and therefore it is important for us that our students feel safe and welcome from the very first day on campus. We support the Student Union in the decision to reorganize the Kick Off. We want the students at JU to continue to have an active student life in a safe environment.
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Ingrid Wadskog reappointed as Dean of JTH
After a reappointment process that has included discussions with several employees, managers, student representatives, trade unions and the Electoral College, the President has now decided that Ingrid Wadskog will be reappointed as Dean and Managing Director at the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) for another four years.
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Popular science lectures continue
Jönköping University (JU) conducts innovative research where the ultimate focus is on benefiting society. During the spring term, the popular lecture series JU LIVE continues, where you can get to hear about the latest research findings. The series starts on 30 January and consists of four lectures, held in the beautiful and historic university library. The lectures are free of charge and open to the public. All lectures will be given in Swedish.
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New organization of the Kick Off
Jönköping Student Union (JSU) has decided on a new structure for the organization of the Kick Off. The Student Union will form a completely new committee that will be tasked with organizing the event.
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New solar car taken for test drive
On 24-31 August this year, JU Solar Team will participate in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia. They have now test driven their new solar car for the first time - on the world's longest indoor test track."It was really cool," says Gustav Carlén, one of the test drivers.
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Welcome to the symposium on responsible digital innovation
Digital innovation is transforming our world in ways that impact every aspect of society and the environment. These changes bring opportunities, but also challenges - shifts in power, growing inequalities and demands on the earth's resources. On 30-31 January, the Media, Management and Transformation Center (MMTC) at Jönköping International Business School (JIBS), invites you to a symposium on the topic.
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Congratulations to all newly graduated students
On 17 January, approximately 180 students who have studied nursing, social work and specialist nursing at the School of Health and Welfare (HHJ) and 60 students who have studied the Preschool Teacher programme, Professional Qualification Programme for Teachers and Supplementary Pedagogical programme at the School of Education and Communication (HLK) at Jönköping University graduated. See our big slideshow!