Professor Lene Aarøe receives the new Holst-Knudsen Research Talent Award for her research on political opinion formation. The awards comes with DKK…

Five new PhDs at Aarhus University have received the AU Research Foundation's annual PhD prize and DKK 40,000 each. The talent prize is given to young…

A now former postdoc at the Department of Agroecology has rightly experienced it as pressure on his academic freedom that the department head, Jørgen…

Shortly before Easter, the government party and its coalition partners introduced a reform of the university colleges, allowing for new Master’s…

Nanna Møller Jensen, PhD and postdoctoral researcher at the Department of Biomedicine at AU, won Forskerfesten – formerly known as the PhD Cup – on…

Professor Jesper Givskov Sørensen is the new Head of the Department of Biology. He has experience from both Natural Sciences and Technical Sciences.

Professor Birgit Liin is the new head of the Department of Law. She brings leadership experience from her time as Deputy Head of the department and,…

Starting a new life abroad is frightening and exciting at the same time. It’s the thrill of exploring, while missing your loved ones terribly. In her…

I must honestly say, it has been a difficult period. That’s how Henry Churchill Henson, a PhD student at the Department of Ecoscience, describes…

Beerceps Maximus, FUT, Apollonia and Profus competed for the Golden Bedpan at the 2025 Regatta in the University Park.

Were elephants and dromedaries once part of the opening procession? Does sailing on the University Park Lake make you sick? And are the gardeners…

AU had budgeted for a surplus of DKK 48 million in 2024 but ended up with a significantly larger surplus of DKK 184 million. This was largely due to…

The majority of staff at Aarhus University are satisfied with their jobs. But the latest workplace assessment (WPA) also shows an increase in the…

The two comedians Thomas Warberg and Mark le Fêvre will host this year's Regatta on April 25th.

Aarhus is the Erasmus Destination of the Year 2025. Studenterhus Aarhus and its international volunteer group Erasmus Student Network Aarhus (ESN…

If we fail to seize the opportunity to turn research into solutions for the future, we risk, at worst, missing the chance to make a meaningful…

The exams in Aarhus University's new exam hall in Lisbjerg will start one hour later than originally planned. This decision has been made by AU…

Danish universities agree that quiet rooms should be kept neutral and not used for religious preaching, according to a statement from the interest…

Aarhus University has completed its investigation into the cause of the gas leak that led to the evacuation of a building and the closure of several…

Minister for Digital Government, Caroline Stage Olsen (Moderates), visited Aarhus University on Monday for a debate on artificial intelligence, the…

Two AU students on exchange in Bangkok, Amalie Overgaard Stevnhøj and Amalie Girard, experienced the earthquake first-hand.

Minister for Immigration and Integration Kaare Dybvad Bek (Social Democrats) thinks another quiet room at Aarhus University sounds like a bad idea. He…

An unpleasant odour suddenly developed during a chemistry course at the Department of Biological and Chemical Engineering, which caused the teacher to…

At home, we’ve been sorting our waste into ten different categories for years. However, at several locations atAU, all the rubbish still goes into the…

At last Friday’s Udtrækningsfest, the party for the Regatta draw, the three preliminary heats for the 35th edition were set. The race takes place on…

Arriving in Denmark during winter is challenging, especially coming from the warm and sunny Costa Rican pura vida way of living. Sofia Pereira, an…

Olav W. Bertelsen raises an important issue in his opinion piece about how IT systems affect our work lives. This is what University Director Kristian…

From May, AU students' emails will move to Outlook, which will grant access to Teams, among other features.

IT systems pose a genuine challenge to the work environment. Despite this, they are absent from the workplace assessment (WPA) conducted by the…

In the future, the Faculty of Arts will have five fewer Bachelor's degree programmes and 14 fewer Master's degree programmes. This is part of the…

Alex Umbi Bolding Loesch and Bjarke Bruun Lauritzen from the party committee Umbilicus have dedicated seven months of their lives to organising an…

While SDU has temporarily closed its so-called reflection room, and several quiet rooms at University of Copenhagen have faced criticism for gender…

Aarhus is competing with four other European cities for the title of Erasmus Destination of the Year. Each year, the European student organisation,…

Gender equity, diversity and inclusion are the foundation of an inclusive workplace. These are values that are more important than ever to uphold and…

Søren Michael Sindbæk, Professor of Archaeology at the Department of Culture and Society, begins his new position as vice-dean for research at Arts on…

On Monday, March 3rd, Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen met with students at Aarhus University for a serious debate on security policy and the future…

Louise Møller Haase from Aalborg University is the new vice-dean for education at Faculty of Technical Sciences. She takes over from Finn Borchsenius,…

Medical student Jacob Simonsen is now also the fastest Dane in history to run a half marathon. On Sunday, he ran a half marathon in Barcelona in one…

On Friday evening, 400 people gathered at AU to witness a dialogue between Swedish activist Greta Thunberg and UN Special Rapporteur on the…

The completion rates of the many degree programmes at Aarhus University vary greatly. Psychology, Medicine, Odontology, Dental Hygiene, and Media…

All faculties at Aarhus University have managed to reduce the dropout rate among first-year students, according to an overview of dropout rates by…

A modern university is more than just research and education. Knowledge exchange with the surrounding society plays an increasingly important role –…

Within the past two years, the University of Southern Denmark and Roskilde University have admitted significantly more students from Bangladesh,…

Nine researchers from Aarhus University are among the 50 most cited expert sources in the media in 2024. For the third consecutive year, Professor…

The number of Bangladeshi applicants to international Master’s degree programmes at Aarhus University has exploded. Processing the many applications…

Applications to Aarhus University from students in Bangladesh have doubled in a year, making them the largest group of international students at AU.…

At the turn of the year, the three-year fund that a unanimous Danish Parliament granted in 2021 to strengthen university language programmes, which…