UiB AI welcomes applications for seed money to foster 4-5 new collaborations around AI research, education and/or innovation. The idea behind these seed money is to facilitate new interdisciplinary collaborations across UiB and/or with external partners. Applications should describe collaborative…
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North2North stipend for staff exchange spring 2026. Application deadline 1. October
UiB is a member of the UArctic network, which is now announcing remaining funds for staff exchanges between institutions linked to the north2north (n2n) mobility program for spring 2026 [Norwegian language]: Utlysning av stipendmidler til ansattutveksling våren 2026 – north2north…
Social technician’s excursion to Kinn 5-7 September
Anita-Elin Fedøy invited all of us technicians to the hiking hut on Kinn the weekend of September 5-7. Five lucky technicians and one from admin took advantage of the good weather. We had great walks around the island, to the…
bioTEACH Thursday 18. September
Professor and Vice Dean for Education Monica Jordheim and Senior Engineer and Teachin Techician Jonathan Soulé: “Facilitating student preparation and learning in STEM education with virtual lab guides” Welcome!
Digital Breakfast Seminar Wednesday, September 24, 2025: Mental Health, Emergency Preparedness and Knowledge
Breakfast Seminar – The Good Working Environment. Changing Working Life – What About the Working Environment? Digital Breakfast Seminar Wednesday, September 24, 2025: Mental Health, Emergency Preparedness and Knowledge
Data Management Planning Course 1-2 October 2025
[Our translation/Google translate] Digital Life Norway and ELIXIR Norway invite you to an engaging and practical workshop on Data Management Planning (DMP) for researchers in life sciences. Why participate? All Norwegian universities, as well as research projects funded by the…
UiB informs: UiB’s procurement strategy is updated / New e-learning course for sorting of general waste [kildsortering]
Universitetets anskaffelsesstrategi | Økonomiavdelingen | UiB Gjeldende anskaffelsesstrategi ble vedtatt av universitetsstyret 23.4.2020 www.uib.no Nytt e-læringskurs i kildesortering ved UiB
IT update: Eduroam to be moved outside UiB’s internal network
As part of the IT department’s ongoing efforts to strengthen security, there will be a change in how the wireless network eduroam operates on campus starting October 1. What’s changing?Eduroam will be moved “outside” UiB’s internal network. This means that…
Editorial – 8.9.2025
Members of the Ecology and Evolution Fagruppe will be heavily affected by the area reduction process planned over the coming year. All the facilities that we use regularly, from the palaeoecology labs on the 4th floor to the DNA and systematics labs on the 2nd floor, will be moved from A to B Block in Thormøhlensgate 53. Examples of the ongoing work done by our group in these laboratories include: extraction of ancient pollen grains from sediments to reconstruct past vegetation communities; scanning, weighing and measuring of leaves to establish trait-environment relationships; isolation of parasites from bird nests to investigate host-parasite interactions; and metabarcoding of fungi from soils to better understand the relationships between soil biodiversity and ecosystem functioning.
The dean’s blog 03.09.2025
I et valgår skjerpes det politiske budskapet og utrykk som «tullefag» og «et Norge som står stille» har skapt engasjement både i vår sektor, og den nasjonale debatten. Denne uken har vi markert både etableringen av Skandinavisk senter for fjellforskning og innkjøpet av en ny autonom undervannsfarkost (AUV). To viktige begivenheter som tydelig viser at …