Due to the snow, Aarhus University cancels all in-person teaching on Friday 6 February and encourages employees to work from home.

250 laboratory technicians and biomedical laboratory scientists from Danish universities left the laboratory for two days to cultivate their…

On Tuesday, the government reached an agreement with the Socialist People’s Party and the Red-Green Alliance on food cheques. And there is a one-off…

AU's staff fitness centre, AU Motion, moves to new premises on Trøjborgvej, right next to the University City, after the summer holidays.

A knitting community across the departments at Aarhus University is launching a large knitting event on 9 March in the Main Hall. Regardless of…

Anthropologist Charlotte Nørholm, on behalf of Central Denmark Region, is investigating why 70,000 patients fail to attend their appointments in the…

The newly constructed round auditorium building in the University City and the square outside, paved with red bricks, have been given a name. And no,…

The 60-year-old student bar Klubben has replaced the worn-out bicycle cellar on Fuglesangs Allé with brand new premises in the University City. The…

More than 200 American researchers, all of whom have conducted research in Greenland, have signed a statement expressing solidarity with Greenland and…

In smaller language programmes, you wouldn’t know that AU has had a large financial surplus over the past three years, writes Leah Buchwald, who…

The Board of Roskilde University has appointed Rasmus Antoft, Dean at Aalborg University, as the new rector. He will assume the position on 1 March.

AU's innovation and entrepreneurial house The Kitchen is now changing both its name and address. According to Aarhus University's director of…

In its own words, Aarhus University wants to be the epicentre for research, education and innovation in cyber security and is investing DKK 300…

With a carefully thought-out colour palette, an eye for the past and present – and an overview of more than 17,000 pieces of furniture, architect…

Ulla Gjørling took up her role as the new administrative centre manager at the Faculty of Arts on 1 January. She previously held the position of head…

On 1 May 2026, Professor Christian Fynbo Christiansen will take up the position as head of department at the Department of Clinical Medicine. He is a…

From 2027, Great Britain will once again be part of the joint European exchange programme Erasmus+, which the British countries left because of…

Technological interventions to prevent climate change have created both hope and fear in 2025. Chad M. Baum is an assistant professor at the…

After 24 years at the department, Professor Andreas Basse-O’Connor is taking over as head of the Department of Mathematics. His new job starts on…

There has rarely been a greater need for language skills than right now, yet the number of applicants for language programmes continues to decline.…

Minister Christina Egelund will follow the recommendations of a task force that has presented a number of initiatives to tighten the admission process…

Friday, December 19, was the last day with students in AU's buildings on Fuglesangs Allé. Since the mid-1960s, the buildings have housed students,…

The breakthroughs in artificial intelligence are coming so fast that it can sometimes be difficult to keep up. That’s what philosopher and associate…

AU expects to close 2025 with a surplus of DKK 268 million. Both the operations and the financials produce larger profits than budgeted. That leaves a…

Torben Røjle Christensen, professor at the Department of Ecoscience, is accustomed to working in the cold climate of the Arctic. However, the…

Many employees in flexi-jobs have so far not had the right to vote when AU employees elect representatives to the university's board, board of studies…

The debate in Omnibus has been lively this year. Especially AU's new exam house has given rise to debate, the same goes for AU's decision not to…

This year, you read about dropouts, exam cheating and a lecturer who ran into strong headwinds. But also about the AU management's decision to…

During the exam period in December and January, Midttrafik will be running extra morning buses on the route to the exam hall in Lisbjerg. Midttrafik…

In keeping with tradition, the student chaplains, Studenterhus Aarhus and the Erasmus Student Network invite you to Christmas Eve at the Student House…

Overall, there is a high level of satisfaction with the PhD programmes at Aarhus University, but almost one in four PhD students at AU often or almost…

It has been more than 17 years since the northern lake in University Park was last cleaned. But now the lake has been drained of water, and the muddy…

Educational anthropologist Sine Lysdahl Jensen is a PhD student at Arts, where she researches how the physical environments of universities affect…

A round of questions among the university's boards of studies shows that quite a number of exams have been adapted to reduce the risk of cheating…

Students from the Cognitive Science and Linguistics programmes have started a drop-in group for students with mental or physical disabilities. They…

Universities are to take over much of the administration of the special education support (SPS) from 2027. This is a wish from the universities…

Would you like to brush up on your German, French or Spanish? Registration for Aarhus University's free language courses for students is now open. The…

AU is a vibrant university that opens itself to the world around and provides space for a wealth of academic and social activities. AU's campuses…

Awareness of the university newspaper Omnibus has increased significantly since the last evaluation in 2021. In addition, there is a high level of…

Everybody is in favour of interdisciplinary research. But I would like to see more hands-on and concrete action top-down to promote it, professor…

With a slightly higher turnout than last year, this year's university elections have ended. This year, there were more cancelled elections than…

AU Viborg is far from being only for agricultural and animal researchers. If we’re to solve the major problems of our time, we must work together…

A broad majority in the Danish Parliament has agreed to allocate approximately DKK 19 billion to research through 2029. As proposed by the government…

If we replace 7 with the characters 6 and 8, we no longer have a middle character, but are forced to divide the middle field without anything…

Students, a professor and the pro-rector alike see the sense in introducing a new grading scale and support more nuanced average grades. However,…

On Thursday, the government presented its proposal for a new 8-point grading scale. The government wants to discard the grade -3 and introduce more…

New Master's degree programmes, use of GAI, consultation responses and lack of power sockets. These are some of the topics that students have had…

Løgn&Latin is a musical project created by two friends and AU colleagues, Kristian Tylén and Mikkel Wallentin. It began as an excuse to spend time…

For the first time, AU is hosting a career fair for students and recent graduates with neurodivergence and physical disabilities. The fair will take…

When curiosity drives research, discoveries can radically change the world. But we must acknowledge that valuable knowledge far too often gets lost…

Jacob Sommer Simonsen, a medical student at Aarhus University, set a new world record on Friday in the ten-kilometre distance on a treadmill. He hopes…

The Labour Market Supplementary Pension (ATP) will take over the administration of the Danish Students’ Grants and Loans Scheme Office (SU) from the…

This year, students and PhD students are eligible to vote in the university elections. But what are the elections about? Who can vote – and for whom?…

On Tuesday, a pro-Palestinian demonstration blocked the intersection at Nordre Ringgade and Randersvej in both northbound and southbound directions.…

With its new proposal, the government will allocate DKK 19 billion to research and increase basic funding for universities over the next four years.…

Magnus Lindharth, a history student at AU, and his girlfriend, Signe Tandrup Hansen, share the challenges in their relationship with three other young…