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What makes a good engineer?

…and have we actually talked enough about engineering competence? That’s what Pernilla Ulfvengren reflects on in her latest blog post. She also dares to step out onto thin ice and question why the mathematics block remains unchanged, year after year. Maybe it’s time to rethink how we apply mathematics – for the sake of quality?

Four women in a KTH environment
Elizabeth All (Teams Manager for HR ITM), Eva Björndal (Head of the School's Office), Jenni Hollbrink (Head of Management Office ITM) and Linda Hedström (Team Manager for Finance ITM) describe the department-focused teams that are now being formed.

CONTACT

New, but almost the same administrative support

Each department has an operations controller, an HR generalist, a project economist, a research communicator and an education administrator. Find the team supporting your department:

Administrative support for the departments

IMPORTANT

Learn the new system for expenses and travel reimbursement

The new KTH-Expense system is now in place for registering expenses, mileage, and travel allowances. Access training sessions, support and user guides.

Training sessions will be held on 2, 9, and 19 February via Zoom, in both Swedish and English. For questions and extra support, there will be drop-in sessions via Zoom every Tuesday–Thursday from 9:00–11:00 starting 3 February.

Project page: Find training and support

Log in to KTH-Expense

In emergency

Safety and crisis management

112 (SOS Alarm)

to reach ambulance, police, emergency services / fire brigade, poison information, on-call doctor.

KTH's Emergency number 08-790 77 00

for urgent events such as serious accidents, threats and fire occuring at KTH premises or affecting KTH.

KTH Security group

sakerhet@kth.se

TV4 Morning News with presenters and Björn Hedin
Björn Hedin, Lecturer at the Department of Learning in TV4's morning news program

From side project to TV4 news

What happens when research prototypes are shared openly with the public? For Björn Hedin, Lecturer at the department of Learning in Engineering Science, the result was national media coverage and live...

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Group image of four men
Finding the optimal division required a great deal of cooperation between the four managers Xi Vincent Wang, Johan Kristoffersson, Magnus Wiktorsson and Andreas Archenti.

Four units becomes three when IPU reorganises

Since the turn of the year, the Department of Production Engineering (IPU) has three units instead of four. The aim is to create clearer subject relevance and strengthen cohesion following the move fr...

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Mingle on Plattan
In December the teams met for breakfast, mingle and workshop.

Next steps for closer administrative support

What does it mean to work closely with researchers and teachers when providing support? And what do we need to succeed? These were the main questions when our department based teams met in December. N...

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ITM newsletter is being sent to all employees at the ITM School every week. Please contact infomaster@itm.kth.se  if you want to subscribe to these e-mails.

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