In just over a year, organic ingredients have been introduced in more than one third of the food in the Studenterhusfonden’s eleven cafeterias.…

Last autumn, the vibrations from the construction of Health's new research building in the University Park had such an effect on the exhibitions at…

He gets up between three and four a.m. every morning, just like he has done since he was a student. Eats pickled herring for breakfast, washed down…

Help with homework is no longer confined to a dusty corner of the library. The Lektier Online (Homework Online in English) project has been taking…

The number of first-year students at Arts who were absent from reexaminations in the winter is six times higher than last year. Due to the study…

I found the third semester to be a mishmash that basically wasn’t thought through. We had regular lectures every week while we were at the same time…

I have already considered whether I could use the internship in my Master's thesis. Some people do.

If the idea is to end up with a specific product, then I could have ended up choosing a one-year Master's thesis.

I would like to have had more time for my Master's thesis, but not at the expense of the third semester. In fact, it was the best semester I had…

The management at Aarhus University will give more students the opportunity to incorporate a third semester for the Master's thesis, so that they have…

As the first at AU, researchers at Health have a code of conduct for responsible conduct of research that is so hands-on that they can take out of the…

The purpose of AU's new code of conduct for scientific integrity and responsible conduct of research, which came into force on 25 March this year, is…

“Aarhus University subscribes to the recommendations in the Danish Code of Conduct for Research Integrity and the DCSC’s definition of research…

At the end of June, advisers in responsible conduct will be appointed by all four faculties in order to be available to provide other researchers and…

A researcher contacted the committee for confirmation that the person in question had not done anything wrong in regard to published work. 

"If…

Two researchers, who had worked closely together on a project, subsequently disagreed about the question of authorship. The researches disagreed over…

A researcher had published a dissertation on the basis of some empirical studies. However, when other researchers subsequently wanted to delve deeper…

Conflicts between principal supervisors and current or former PhD students can end with complaints concerning breaches of responsible conduct of…

Lack of information about sources, sloppy work and insufficient data have been the typical content of cases dealing with possible breaches of…

Special advisers in responsible conduct of research will soon be a reality at all AU faculties. Researchers will be able to confidentiality make use…

That seems to be the conclusion following months of discussions about the structure of BSS’ large departments (School of Business and Social…

If you already know that you will at some point take an internship as part of your studies, here is some good advice on how to succeed

The study progress reform can force more students at BSS to choose not to take an internship as part of their Master’s degree programme.

This is one…

No more internships and student jobs which prolong time to degree

If it is possible to talk about fashion within science, then you can’t ignore the phenomenon of TED Talks. This May, Aarhus University will host the…

Malene Bro wanted to find an internship and had a plan. But then came the study progress reform and suddenly she didn’t know whether she would be…

The end of Niels Baymler’s temporary position at the Psychiatric Department in Risskov in August will also mark the end of a tradition that has,…

It was the job advert for an internship at the coming Danish Museum of Rock Music in Roskilde that finally led to all the pieces falling into place…

The tradition of taking an internship is not as widespread at ST as it is at other AU degree programmes.

"So this is an area where we students will…

When the study progress reform and its requirement for 30 ECTS credits per semester comes into force in September, Master’s degree students will have…

"It is regrettable that the study progress reform deprives students of the opportunity to influence their own profile when getting a foothold in the…

According to the Deputy Director of the Confederation of Danish Industries (DI) Charlotte Rønhof, there is no doubt that a newly qualified graduate is…

Even though many medical students have previously taken a locum tenens position (a temporary position as a substitute doctor, ed.) during their…

"We will do everything we can to make sure this doesn’t happen again," says Head of AU Buildings Charlotte Lyngholm, after a young female cyclist died…

Two students from the Department of Education felt it was high time that someone tried out their cafeteria at Emdrup. They killed two birds with one…

Researchers affiliated with AU now have the opportunity to get their research published as an e-book via the Open Monograph Press, which is a…

How do you make small talk with an esteemed professor while fetching coffee? How do you get involved in exciting research projects? And how do you…

The new chairman of the Student Council is named Sune Koch Rønnow. He knows a lot about potsherds and old Greek statues, as he will graduate as a…

The first electronic engineering students in Denmark will be able to take a complete education with virtually no need to meet up at the university…

Since the beginning of the year, Ole Eggers Bjælde has taught according to the principle of blended learning. The students are very satisfied with the…

Washington Post, Al Jazeera and The Guardian. Preben Bertelsen has appeared in all the media that are worth mentioning. In fact, a whole lot has been…

Is your department head, deputy director or anyone else allowed to read a private email sent from your employee mailbox? What about the private emails…

The student run-organisation FOSIA (Forum for Social Innovation Aarhus) holds an annual case competition. This year it attracted 100 students from all…

US President Barack Obama is interested in hearing more about the method for preventing the radicalisation of young people which Professor Preben…

Assistant Professor Casper Andersen has a hard time concentrating on his academic article at the moment, knowing that the lecturers and students at…

By Laurits Støvring Andreasen, sixth semester physics student
Illustration: Morten Voigt

Dear Sofie Carsten Nielsen

Do you know why the sky is black…

During March, students from the student association Christian Union for Students will be putting Christianity on the agenda at different degree…

He was born the year the last shot was fired in WWI. Took a higher doctoral degree in medical science at Aarhus University the same year that WWII…

"Navitas is one of the most distinctive and visionary buildings in Aarhus and we are proud to be able to offer a unique setting and experimental…

Last year’s winners were a team of students from Aarhus University, so why not let that result begin a tradition when it comes to the Beat the Elite…

Two study partners from medicine hungrily dug into the buffet at the School of Dentistry cafeteria. They were generally satisfied with the good and…

The shielder, the co-ordinator and the agenda setter are stereotypes. And as postdoc Lise Degn emphasises, that’s obviously not the case with real…

How do today's department heads actually do their jobs in an institution with traditional academic values? They simply make a choice between two…

They are the first Danish students to take a Master’s degree programme in Neuroscience and Neuroimaging at the Sino-Danish Center in Beijing, China.…

No matter what you might collect, there is no way you can match Morten Elmeros. His collection is possibly the largest in Europe. And it is a bloody…

Two months have passed since the student movement “A different university" staged a blockade of the Rector's Office at AU. On 26 January the rector…

Puncture wounds, internal bleeding and third degree burns. Seriously injured victims littered the scene as the first class of medical students taking…

AU has had to see itself overtaken by the University of Copenhagen, Aalborg University and Roskilde University when it comes to the number of female…

Several department heads at AU deny that gender plays a role when they assess applicants for associate professor and professor positions. But…