UiB is announcing support for diversity and equality initiatives, see a translation of the announcement letter below. Initiatives for which support is being sought must be in line with the GenderAct2 project, the faculty’s action plan for equality, inclusion and…
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UiB Climate Fund and Green master
The fund shall finance measures that support the work to ensure a more environmentally and climate friendly university. Either through direct reduction of UiB’s climate footprint, or by motivating students and employees to participate in a joint “environment and climate…
Food Waste Containers Now Available in T53A/B
Food waste containers have now been placed in T53A/B. These bins are intended for leftover food that hasn’t been eaten, fruit peels and scraps, and coffee grounds. It’s important that you do not throw plastic or other materials into these…
BIO and CeSAM strongly present at Arendalsuka
BIO was strongly represented during this year’s Arendalsuka, which took place 10-14 August. Vigdis Vandvik participated on behalf of BIO and CeSAM in a number of events related to green energy and energy transition, the natural crisis and sustainable land…
Call: internal funding for collaboration with CHARM universities – Application deadline 15. October 2025
The Alliance comprises the University of Barcelona (coordinator), Trinity College Dublin, Utrecht University, the University of Montpellier, Eötvös Loránd University Budapest, Åbo Akademi University, Julius-Maximilians-University Würzburg, Ruhr West University of Applied Sciences and the University of Bergen. [Our translation/Google translate] Please review the internal call for funding for collaboration in CHARM…
UiB: Green campus and “Grønt utvalg” [steering committee]
The Green Campus project aims to safeguard natural values and biodiversity in UiB’s areas. The project has also received support from UiB’s climate fund. A steering committee [“Grønt utvalg”] has been appointed to coordinate the project:
Two calls from UiB Global Challenges
UiB Global Challenges have allocated funds to stimulate academic collaboration across faculties – application deadline 1. September 2025. MSupport for collaboration projects and academic meeting places autumn 2025 [Norwegian language] Support for events and guest researchers within Global Challenges 2025…
Announcement of funding for projects within universal design in teaching and learning environments
[Our translation/Google translate] Universal design is a central principle in the work to develop inclusive and accessible learning environments at the University of Bergen. To support the academic communities’ work to strengthen this area, UiB Universal, which is part of…
Courses for researchers from the University Library A2025
Open Science webinars Openness, transparency, and knowledge exchange are core values for the University of Bergen. Open science is important for the development of knowledge, to ensure the integrity of research and to enhance the availability of research findings. The University…
Save the date – Research Ethics Day at UiB, October 3, 2025, Storsalen, Nygårdsgaten 5, from 9-12
It is fundamental for a knowledge-based society that the research underpinning policy is trustworthy. It is thus crucial that research is conducted to the highest ethical standards. To increase awareness of the importance of research ethics at the University of…