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  • THS-building occupied

    Published Jun 07, 2024

    At lunchtime on 7 June, around 20 people, with a pro-Palestinian message, barricaded themselves in rooms on the third floor of Nymble, THS's premises on the KTH Campus.

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  • The language makes the difference

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    Looking for solutions can also mean finding words that mean the same thing. (Photo: Mostphotos)
    Published Jun 04, 2024

    What does reform agenda, generative AI and local optimisation mean? And what is it called in Swedish? If you're not sure, the KTH Language Committee is always available.

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  • Security tightened after new protest march

    Published May 30, 2024

    On 29 May, a new protest march took place on the KTH Campus, disrupting ongoing activities. KTH is in close contact with the police and is increasing its security measures.

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  • Protest march on KTH Campus

    Published May 21, 2024

    Between 60 and 80 people demonstrated at lunchtime on May 21 at KTH Campus - from the courtyard, where some 30 students had been camping for almost a week - to Brinellvägen 8. The police were present ...

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  • Protesting campers in the courtyard

    Published May 14, 2024

    Around 30 students have set up camp in KTH's courtyard in protest against the war in Gaza.

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  • University Alliance Stockholm Trio's Brussels office ready for new EU Commission

    A man sitting by a white writing desk with a computer in front of him.
    Dan Andrée, senior advisor at the university alliance's office in Brussels. Photo: Aida Schievelbein.
    Published May 03, 2024

    How is the University Alliance Stockholm Trio working to influence the EU's research agenda, and what potential impact will the EU election have on research and education in Europe? We asked Dan André...

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  • The premises for the University Administration are reviewed

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    Brinellvägen 8 is one of the buildings to be reviewed when the University Administration premises are to be optimised.
    Published May 02, 2024

    Work is now starting to review large parts of the premises where the University Administration staff work. “The idea is to use our premises in the best possible way, and this is also a piece of the ...

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  • Smart waste management at KTH saves money

    A man and a woman wearing dark blue jackets.
    Conny Sandbrink Fält and Sabine Micksäter. Photo: Jackie Hellsten.
    Published Apr 26, 2024

    KTH's waste management is good, according to Sabine Micksäter, sustainability strategist at the Sustainability Office, but staff and students could be better at sorting waste. Sorting would reduce the...

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  • The KTH website has a new look

    Published Apr 18, 2024

    Due to KTH's updated graphic profile, the website has undergone a series of design changes.

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  • Educational programmes renewed for the future

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    The educational programmes at KTH will be renewed in the long term.
    Published Apr 16, 2024

    KTH's education will be developed and renewed, based on six fundamental criteria. The educational offerings will also reflect the vision of KTH taking a leadership role in the transition to a sustaina...

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  • The new faculty organisation takes shape

    Portrait photo: a blond woman wearing a blue jacket in front of a light curtain.
    Dean Sofia Ritzén. Photo: KTH.
    Published Apr 08, 2024

    Hello Sofia Ritzén, Dean of Faculty and Chair of the Faculty Council. The schools' faculty boards started their work at the turn of the year. How are they doing?

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  • Co-operation key in the development of UA

    People in a library
    THe University Administration is being developed to optimally support research and education
    Published Mar 22, 2024

    How should the University Administration best support research and education? How should UA and the faculty work together in the best possible way? These are some of the questions that are ventilated...

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  • New agreements clarify working time concepts

    Published Mar 18, 2024

    Together with the trade unions, the Human Resources Department has revised three of KTH's local collective agreements, primarily to clarify critical concepts about working hours.

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  • Research committee works broadly and welcomes input

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    Annika Borgenstam, Vice President for research and chair of the research committee.
    Published Mar 15, 2024

    Meeting once a month, the new research committee at KTH has started its work. "We look at a number of issues without prejudice and address them gradually," says Annika Borgenstam, Vice President for ...

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  • She co-ordinates the giant relocation puzzle

    A woman in a class room.
    Helene Rune, programme coordinator for the relocation of two of KTH campuses.
    Published Mar 12, 2024

    Who will do what, when and how? Finding quick solutions, seeing the big picture and thinking strategically are the basis of Helene Rune's task as programme coordinator for the campus relocations. “It...

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  • Women more exposed to discrimination

    A man and a woman in a corridor.
    Women at KTH are more exposed to incivility and sexual harassment than in the rest of the sector.
    Published Mar 05, 2024

    Compared to the university and higher education sector as a whole, more people, especially women, both students, doctoral students and employees, are subjected to incivility or sexual harassment at KT...

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  • Intensive work to turn the economy around

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    Extensive work is underway throughout KTH to create a more balanced economy.
    Published Mar 04, 2024

    Almost exactly a year ago, KTH began to review its finances on behalf of the board. High inflation, sharply increased rental and energy costs as a result, and lagging costs after the pandemic were som...

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  • The Electrum Laboratory is being investigated in the spring

    Building in bricks with flags and signs.
    The Electrum Laboratory in Kista.
    Published Feb 27, 2024

    The long-term development and ownership of the Electrum Laboratory will now be analyzed. Stefan Bengtsson, Former President of Chalmers has been assigned the task.

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  • Keep track of finances – read the annual report

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    KTH Campus Photo: KTH
    Published Feb 27, 2024

    Hello there Anna Björklund, senior administrative officer at the Management Office. You are the coordinator for KTH's 2023 annual report, which is now ready. Why should I read it?

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  • 235 members – wants to grow

    Ove Bayard surrounded by some paintings
    Ove Bayard with two of the paintings raffled off in the Art Association's annual lottery. On the left "8or" by Madeleine Pyk (b. 1934), known for her paintings in a naive style. The artist behind 'Rugged pines on the same tragic bog', Linda Lasson (b. 1975), uses only black thread to create her textile paintings. Photo: Christer Gummeson
    Published Feb 12, 2024

    Hello there, Ove Bayard, long-time chairman of the KTH Art Association, who is hoping for new members – and his successor – for the annual meeting on 21 February.

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