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Scenarios for KTH's campuses are further investigated
Published Apr 03, 2023Five different scenarios to be investigated and analysed in depth. That was the conclusion drawn from the initial review of KTH’s operations at the various campuses, following a decision taken by the ...
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Employment procedures revised
Published Mar 28, 2023The KTH University Board decided at an extraordinary meeting on 24 March to revise KTH’s employment procedures. The University Board also decided to submit a report on measures taken to the Swedish Hi...
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New AI tools – threats and opportunities
Published Mar 23, 2023Since ChatGPT was launched on 30 November 2022, there has been intense debate about the risks of new AI tools. What will happen with teaching, homework, reports and home assessment at Sweden’s univers...
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KTH is not meeting its sustainability goals
Published Mar 16, 2023KTH, which has adopted a set of general sustainability goals, reports its environmental management initiatives each year to the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency. A new follow-up, conducted by K...
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Deputy President believes in broader collaborations
Published Mar 08, 2023More broad strategic research initiatives, and more collaboration at a national level. These are some of the things on Deputy President Mikael Lindström’s to-do list for the next six years. “I found ...
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Future education - what will it look like?
Published Feb 28, 2023What will education at KTH look like in 10 years’ time? How can we make our programmes even more relevant and robust in global competition? Is there a pre-/post-pandemic factor when it comes to new wa...
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Job satisfaction is now checked continuously
Published Feb 28, 2023Hello Mikael Visén, HR Specialist at the Human Resources department. You work with KTH’s employee survey, can you tell us about the results of the first one?
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Annual report out now
Published Feb 27, 2023Hi Åsa Gustafson from the Management Office. You are responsible for KTH’s annual report for 2022, which is now complete. Why should we read it?
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“We need to interlink central and local support”
Published Feb 24, 2023Efforts toward a joint support service organisation at KTH continue. The focus for the communication support area is now the prepared action plan, which indicates priority areas within the communicati...
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New Vice President for Research
Published Feb 20, 2023From the beginning of March, Annika Borgenstam will be KTH’s Vice President for Research. She studied at KTH, is Head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering, and is Professor of Alloy ...
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Saving energy – a mission for everyone at KTH
Published Feb 17, 2023KTH needs to save energy. KTH’s energy-saving measures and electricity consumption must also be reported to the Swedish Energy Agency on a regular basis, as per the government’s mandate in October 202...
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Opera in Reactor Hall a great success
Published Feb 15, 2023Seventeen sold-out performances in the Reactor Hall in December. Amazing reviews. KTH’s opera, The Tale of the Great Computing Machine, was a great success with audiences and the media alike.
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Collegial influence is investigated
Published Feb 08, 2023“A stronger, clearer link between the line and the collegiate organisation is crucial to the development of KTH’s research and education.” So says KTH’s President Anders Söderholm on the decision to ...
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KTH overhauls its finances
Published Feb 08, 2023Inflation, higher energy prices, increased rent and other costs are having an impact also for KTH, which therefore needs to take measures to ensure balanced finances. A review will look at potential c...
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“I might prepare a lecture a year in advance”
Published Feb 01, 2023Tomas Ekholm, Associate Professor in Mathematics at the School of School of Engineering Sciences, is convinced that knowledge comes as much from joy as hard work. He has been awarded the KTH Pedagogic...
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Taking learning out of the classroom
Published Feb 01, 2023“Be creative, cross discipline boundaries and take learning out of the classroom”. This sums up KTH Associate Professor Luigia Brandimarte’s outlook on education methodology. And that outlook helped h...
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New structure for KTH’s management
Published Feb 01, 2023Two months into his new role as President, Anders Söderholm has formulated some new principles for the university management’s work. “It has been an enjoyable, inspiring time, and I can see that a lo...
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Head of School of EECS resigns
Published Jan 31, 2023Sonja Berlijn leaves her mission as Head of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at her own request for personal reasons. 31 January is her last day.
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It’s time for an employee survey with a new measurement method
Published Jan 23, 2023The first university-wide employee survey in a long time will soon arrive in everyone’s inbox. “It feels so good that we’ll be up and running again soon and we believe that the new measurement tool wi...
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Next step in review of employment procedures
Published Jan 17, 2023The work on the review of employment procedures at KTH began in September, and the first results are now beginning to taking shape.
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