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  • There is so much behind the brick

    Portrait Photo: Anna Hamilton.
    Anna Hamilton in Tessingården, which adjoins Borggården at KTH Campus. Photo: Marianne Norén.
    Published Mar 24, 2025

    Anyone who wants to gain insight into the history and environment of KTH Campus now has the chance to take part in one of the spring guided tours. Anna Hamilton, sub-project manager in KTH's anniversa...

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  • The 200th anniversary book about KTH is now being written

    Anders Houltz and Ewa Rönndahl.
    Anders Houltz and Ewa Rönndahl are both working on the anniversary book. The editorial team for the book project has its own small workspace in the KTH Library. Photo: KTH.
    Published Mar 10, 2025

    The anniversary book about KTH will be a popular science anthology highlighting the university’s importance and its role in modern society. Many people are involved in the project, and editors are now...

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  • Easier to Travel Greener with KTH's New Travel Agency

    Magda Ousi
    According to Magda Ousi, Travel Manager at KTH, many employees have been involved in defining the requirements for the newly procured travel agency service. Photo: KTH.
    Published Feb 24, 2025

    KTH is switching its travel agency service from Egencia to BIG Travel on 1 April. Employees booking a business trip or adjusting an already booked trip during the spring should be aware of some import...

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  • What happened at KTH in 2024?

    Vaults in sunshine and with snow on the ground.
    What happened at KTH 2024? Many answers can be found in the annual report (Photo: Fredrik Pehrson)
    Published Feb 21, 2025

    Anna Björklund is working at the Management Office , and responsible for the annual report which is now available. Why should I read it? "To be able toanswer the question What happened at KTH in 202...

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  • ‘I look forward to further developing the data protection work at KTH’

    Gustav Malis
    Gustav Malis is a business lawyer specialising in information security, with a particular focus on privacy and data protection issues. Photo: KTH.
    Published Feb 18, 2025

    On March 1, the Security Department will assume responsibility for data protection at KTH, taking over from the IT Department. As a result, the role of Data Protection Officer will be transferred to t...

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  • New support for managers in their work

    Lena Niemi Birgersdotter
    Lena Niemi Birgersdotter. Photo: Åsa Karsberg.
    Published Feb 06, 2025

    A new manager support on KTH's intranet has been launched by the HR department. There, managers with personnel responsibilities can get information about what is involved in the managerial role and fi...

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  • Coordinated archive and registry management for higher quality

    Anna Larssamils
    Anna Larssamils ​​is group manager for the coordinated function for archives and registry at VS. Photo: KTH.
    Published Jan 28, 2025

    Since the start of the year, KTH has implemented a coordinated function within the University Administration for archives and registry management. The aim of the change is to ensure consistent managem...

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  • New system to store, share, and safeguard research data for the future

    A group image of tree women.
    Rosa Lönneborg, Lina Andrén, and Mattias Vesterlund are three members of the support team at KTH Research Data. They work at KTH Library and assist with various questions regarding research data. Photo: Sara Lind.
    Published Jan 28, 2025

    On January 29, 2025, a new digital service will be launched, offering reliable and long-term storage for research data. The new platform, KTH Data Repository, is designed to simplify data management f...

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  • Seed Fund to Encourage Co-operation Between Unite! Universities

    A little plant and text about Unite! Seed Fund 2025 call.
    Published Jan 23, 2025

    The Unite! Seed Fund aims to help researchers initiate joint projects within the framework of Unite! to sow the seeds of further collaborations. Interest in the initiative has been strong at KTH, and ...

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  • Efforts for doctoral students honoured with JML award

    Boel Berg Wincent and Andressa Mazur were awarded the President's Equality and Diversity Prize 2024.
    Boel Berg Wincent and Andressa Mazur were awarded the President's Equality and Diversity Prize 2024. Photo: Kalle Börjesson/Studio Slakthuset
    Published Jan 13, 2025

    KTH’s 2024 President's Equality and Diversity Prize for staff and students has been awarded to doctoral students Boel Berg Wincent and Andressa Mazur for their efforts to raise doctoral students' awar...

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  • Would you like to be part of a film about KTH as a workplace?

    Published Dec 12, 2024

    The aim with the film is to highlight our culture and sense of community at KTH through brief, personal statements from employees across different roles.

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  • Clearer responsibilities in new procurement and purchasing guideline

    Portrait Photo: Holger Berling standning in an empty hall.
    Holger Berling is Team Manager for the Procurement Group at KTH. Photo: KTH.
    Published Dec 06, 2024

    KTH has introduced an updated guideline for procurement and purchasing, replacing older governance documents. The reason for the update is that much has changed in legislation, the surrounding world, ...

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  • No new doctoral students within CSC

    A snowy campus.
    The agreement between KTH and the Chinese scholarship programme CSC is put on hold and will expire next year. (Photo:KTH)
    Published Nov 26, 2024

    KTH will not accept any new doctoral projects or visiting doctoral projects under the current agreement with the China Scholarship Council, CSC. The reason is that the transparency of the conditions ...

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  • Clearer career system proposed in new report

    A group of people in different research surroundings at KTH.
    A clearer system can make it easier for those who want to pursue an academic career at KTH.
    Published Nov 06, 2024

    The review of KTH's career system has been completed and contains a number of different proposals to create a clearer, more long-term, competitive and transparent system for those who wish to pursue a...

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  • He will get KTH to keep better track of the organisation's data

    Published Oct 14, 2024

    Carl-Niclas Odenbring is the new Information Security Specialist in the Security Department. His task is to introduce a management system with a framework, guidelines and various tools to support incr...

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  • Review of ITM Learning

    KTH logo on the wall.
    A review of ITM Learning's activities has resulted in a report.
    Published Oct 01, 2024

    In a report, a review of the Department of Learning in Engineering Sciences at ITM School, has been carried out to get a comprehensive description of the department's activities.

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  • HR-plus replaced by new payroll and time reporting system

    KTH's Director of Personnel, Annica Fröberg.
    “It's important to remember that even though it's a new system and questions may arise, you have access to HR and you can turn to the same people as usual," says Annica Fröberg, Director of Personnel at KTH. Photo: Magnus Glans
    Published Sep 30, 2024

    On October 21, KTH's employees will get a new system for payroll and time reporting, called KTH-HR. “The system will be more modern, include controls and reminders and facilitate the daily work fo...

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  • Strategic mobilization for research

    A group of people.
    The Research Committee from left bottom Sophia Hober, Annika Borgenstam, Sofia Ritzén, Karl Henrik Johansson, Per Lundqvist. Top row Fredrik Oldsjö, Johan Shuber, Anna-Karin Tornberg, Lars Kloo, Mikael Lindström, Dan Henningson.
    Published Sep 20, 2024

    The Research Committee at KTH has been in place since the beginning of the year, and the work on how best to develop KTH's research is progressing. "There have been valuable discussions with differen...

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  • In-depth investigation of a new principal for Electrum

    Brick house with flags.
    New principal and investment in semiconductors is the scenario being investigated further regarding the future of the Electrum Laboratory
    Published Sep 19, 2024

    Investment in semiconductor education and research and a new principal. This is a likely future scenario for the Electrum laboratory in Kista. According to a decision by the President of KTH, this arr...

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  • KTH in world class - in many ways

    Published Sep 03, 2024

    Anders Söderholm, President, and Kerstin Jacobsson, University Director, welcome to a new semester and give a brief report on the autumn and its opportunities.

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