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…
Invitation to a network meeting in Bergen organized byg the German Embassy – 4. Sept 2-6 pm
[Our translation/Google translate] Dear alumnae and alumni, After the very successful start of the formation of an alumni network last April in Oslo, the German Embassy now wants to strengthen and further develop this network. It is therefore a great…
Consultation – preservation of valuable nature – expansion of Jarenvatnet nature reserve
Statsforvalteren sender med dette ut på høring forslag til utvidelse av Jarenvatnetnaturreservat i Innlandet. Forslaget omfatter i alt ca. 531 dekar, hvorav ca. 474 dekar er frievannmasser, kalksjø og de resterende ca. 57 dekar er mosaikk av kantvegetasjon,helofyttsump og flomskogsmark.…
Consultation on regulations on the implementation of the Deforestation Regulations, etc
Miljødirektoratet, på vegne av Klima- og miljødepartementet og Landbruks og matdepartementet, sender med dette på høring forskrift om gjennomføring av avskogingsforordningen i norsk rett. Fristen for å sende inn innspill og merknader til høringen er 30. september2025. Les og svar…
Editorial – 23.06.2025
Hi, and welcome back from summer vacation! I hope everyone had a good vacation, with relaxation and time with family and friends. Now August is suddenly here again, and I hope everyone has recharged their batteries and is ready for…
Friday 22. Aug. PhD-defense, Inés Fournon Berodia
Epithelial cell extrusion drives cell loss during starvation-induced shrinkage in a sea anemone Read Inés’ press release [Norwegian language]
Access to research facilities at BIO and within the agreement with UiB/ILAB autumn 2025 – APPLICATION DEADLINE 20. AUGUST
Applications to the Norwegian Food Safety Authority (FOTS) for permission to conduct experiments with animals must be submitted no later than 3 months before the start of the experiment. There is a user fee for access and activity in the…
New form for fieldwork and cruise registration starting July 1. 2025
Earlier this year, the University terminated its contract with F24, provider of the CIM module for registration of fieldwork, cruise and excursions, and went to a new provider. However, as of today, the new digital solution is still not available…
Submitting study plan changes/issues to the program board meetings
[Our translation/Google translate] Curriculum changes for courses to be taught in spring 2026? September is approaching and so are meetings in the program boards for all study programs at the Department of Life Sciences. The deadline for submitting curriculum changes…
Summer note from Marma-detox
Read more in the Marma-detox summer note 2025!
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:
Reminder: application deadline for Erasmus+ staff mobility and mobility for teaching is 15. September
For information on staff mobility, please see the UiB Erasmus+ staff mobility for training webpage For information on mobility for teaching, please see the UiB Erasmus+ mobility for teaching webpage
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…
Financial support for research collaboration between France and Norway
Two calls for collaboration between France and Norway: The deadline for both calls is 24. September.