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The Danish Agency for Higher Education and Science has issued a strong rebuke of AU’s ‘highly objectionable’ actions in connection with a newspaper’s…
Connie Hedegaard, chair of the AU Board, stresses that Aarhus University has to put an end to the current spate of scandals, which in addition to the…
The Faculty of Technical Sciences is looking at big budget cuts, especially within the area of public sector consultancy. This is in part due to years…
As a consequence of coronavirus entry restrictions, ten international PhD students are unable to travel to Denmark to start their research projects at…
On April 6, AU will begin gradually opening its doors again to students and employees – with a negative coronavirus test result as an admission…
After Easter, Denmark’s institutions of higher education will begin reopening their doors to students. Students in their final year on degree…
As late as October 2020 the staff representatives asked at a Faculty Liaison Committee (FSU) meeting if there were budget cuts in the pipeline. No…
In an open letter, four union reps from the Department of Environmental Science criticise the university’s decision to effectuate deep cutbacks on…
A DKK 30 million grant from the Ministry of Higher Education and Science will fund the digitisation of Denmark’s natural history collections. At the…
In the herbarium at Aarhus University, plant history is guaranteed for future generations. Neatly archived in folders and glass jars, up to 750,000…
Gender equality in academia is not just about the number of males and females in the research spaces or in the laboratories. It’s also about having…
Once again, both the rector and the dean at Nat have stressed that AU researchers are free to express critique of research practices. Their latest…
The chairman of the board for the Carlsberg Foundation Flemming Besenbacher has disqualified himself from assessing any applications from the Faculty…
On Saturday February 6, the trade unions and the state finalised the new collective agreement, which will apply to state employees for the next three…
A common rule of thumb is that students should knuckle down with their studies for 40 hours a week, on average. But what do you do, if you are an…
Threats sent to a professor at the Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Rune Hartmann, have been reported to the police by the senior…
It takes more than ten chairs and a conference table to create a good meeting – and it takes more than a Zoom password and a good internet connection…
This year AU adopted a new action plan for gender equality at the university with the main focus being to employ more female researchers. But what is…
The vast majority of natural sciences departments are struggling to employ more female researchers. And several departments are also struggling to…
New restrictions on travel to Denmark mean that right now, studying in Denmark isn’t a valid reason to enter the country. As a consequence, the…
What is it like to be an international researcher in Denmark with a limited social network during the Covid-19 pandemic? At a seminar held by the…
At the Departments of Political Science, Economics and Management, and Business Development and Technology, less than one in three associate…
University courses at the Faculty of Health attract a large number of applications from women, and as a result, more of the departments at the faculty…
DPU – Danish School of Education is one of the few schools at AU which has an equal distribution of men and women in academic positions from post-doc…
In the beginning of October, 107 researchers from Aarhus University signed an open letter stating that they had experienced sexism in the world of…
Unfortunately the university chaplains at AU and Studenterhus Aarhus won’t be able to hold this year’s Christmas party after all due to new covid19…
689 researchers across the country’s universities have signed an open letter confirming that they have experienced or witnessed sexually offensive…
DEBATE. Dorthe Kirkegaard Thomsen is a psychology professor at Aarhus University. She writes about her experience of being a woman and mother in…
The last of the 6,350 mink at AU’s experimental min farm in Foulum have been put down as a consequence of the government’s decision to cull all mink…
In an op ed in Omnibus, Assistant Professor Carolina von Essen criticized what she describes as a lack of progress in improving gender equality at the…
You’ve probably noticed that something has happened at AU: Most of the corridors and cafeterias have been decorated – or simply plastered with – small…
Carolina von Essen, an assistant professor at the Department of Physics and Astronomy, wrote a piece on what it’s like to be a female researcher at…
Postdoc Ea Høg Utoft’s research interest is gender equality. And she can help us understand why AU has been having such a hard time achieving its goal…
300-500 metric tons of sludge. That’s how much ooze project manager Claus Førby-Danielsen expects to dredge up from the bed of the southern half of…
The government has made face masks mandatory in restaurants, bars and cafes – and this also goes for AU’s canteens.
Up to 30 students, primarily from the business administration and law programs, have contracted COVID-19 over the course of the past week.
Just eighteen months after sowing, the ‘Fuld Flor’ strip of wildflowers on Ny Munkegade had become so species-rich that it could be used for teaching…
Three of the five professors who have been appointed to review Denmark’s response to COVID-19 are from Aarhus University.
There are about 1,200 students from all over the world at AU’s campus in Herning. Jesper Bjørn Schlæger is a BSc Economic and Business Administration…
What events should you make sure you don’t miss, and where’s the best place to study? An Emdrup student and former chair of BarBund shares her best…
Where can you find cheap coffee, where are the best places to study, and what events are not to be missed? Three students share their top tips for new…
Due to the coronavirus crisis, AU will be welcoming significantly fewer international students next semester – and 500 AU students have already had…
A semester abroad is about getting to know a new culture, a new university and new friends. But for many exchange students this spring, their semester…
Fifty-one of 129 new apartments centrally located in Katrinebjerg are reserved for PhD students and postdocs.
A number of canteens and cafés at AU are now open again after months of lockdown. Here’s a guide to where you can go when hunger pangs start gnawing.
Starting today, students at the country’s universities will be able to use reading rooms, group rooms and libraries to students over the summer. Right…
On Tuesday, sculptor Bjørn Nørgaard checked out the foundation that will bear his sculpture ’Ars – Scientia – Iustitia’. The sculpture itself, which…
Dean Eskild Holm Nielsen, dean of the Faculty of Technical Sciences, believes that science should be governing principle for the organisation of…
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