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Associate professor Martin Brynskov from the Department of Aesthetics and Communication - Participatory Information Technology is one of the more…
"We miss out on funding because we don’t adequately describe the impact that a grant giver like the EU would get out of supporting a project."
Berit Eika has spent 18 years working in the field of education and she is looking forward to working with students and teachers. On the other hand,…
She loves riding the hills around Mols on her racing bike - and Wagner puts her in a great mood.
The Chemical Cafeteria. The name might not exactly make your mouth water, but make no mistake. Omnibus' reviewers were very satisfied with the canteen…
A day with Emil Smidt Nielsen, who is not only taking a MSc in business administration but is also a member of the management of the student-run…
Junior Consult was founded 25 years ago by a group of students from the former Aarhus School of Business, which is now part of Aarhus University. One…
"Four young students wanted to live in an apartment furnished as a commune from 1974." That was what Omnibus posted in a Facebook update which in no…
Where can I find a delicious dinner? Cool clothes? The wildest concert? Or the most pleasant park? That is the kind of thing that can be difficult to…
All you need to do is to download an app.
The Aarhus University Research Foundation awards tens of millions of Danish kroner every year to research at Aarhus University.
For Danish students, getting up at the crack of dawn to land a spot on the lakeside at the Regatta is more or less a matter of course. But how matter…
In the middle of April, fourth semester political science student Signe Andersen was an election observer during the first round of presidential…
Fourth semester political science student Signe Andersen was in Macedonia as an election observer during the first round of presidential elections.…
The PhD programme is associated with academic loneliness and uncertainty. It can be tough, but it’s also part and parcel of a researcher’s life…
The PhD students at AU are generally very satisfied with the PhD course. But the PhD programme is also associated with uncertainty, stress and…
The two researches behind the survey are in no doubt about where AU should focus to raise the quality of PhD courses: broader supervision and…
This is the almost unanimous response from the heads of the graduate schools at AU’s four main academic areas when Omnibus asks them how they are…
For the second year in a row the battle for the Golden Bedpan will be refereed by Esben Bjerre and Peter Falktoft - better known to Danish TV viewers…
The preparations for the Regatta are already well under way. The invited social associations have been training flat out since before Christmas.…
HR supporter Kirsten Neuhauge and work environment manager Erling Østergaard have worked at AU for 40 and 50 years respectively. Now both have been…
Unions and union representatives have had scant opportunity to help and advise their members. The unions have not experienced such a chaotic and…
On the way to work one morning I hear on the news that there has been an increase in the number of cases of cheating and plagiarism at the Danish…
“In reality, I don’t think much has come of it yet”
Have you been subjected to bullying, sexual harassment, threats of violence or violence during the last 12 months? This was one of the questions in…
The expert group tasked with analysing where things went wrong with the reorganisation of the university has the departments as the focal point of its…
The senior management team is planning an international evaluation of the academic development process in 2016.
The gardeners are busy putting the finishing touches to the layout of a new tropical hothouse which first officially opens in September. But from 16…
Meatballs in curry with good (but rather firm) meatballs and a rich and bland carbonara were on the menu the day the Omnibus food critics eat out at…
Whale researcher Peter Teglberg Madsen examines the equipment in front of him outside the Department of Bioscience in Aarhus. Knives? Check.…
AU expects that the requirement for automatic registration for courses and exams that is part of the study progress reform will lead to a large…
Laugh all the way through the spring together with colleagues and fellow students. The revue season at AU is already under way but continues well into…
Three students appeared before the municipal court in October last year in connection with the bomb threat made against Campus Fuglesangs Allé in…
The Medicine Students’ Council organises an annual internet ballot among the students to find the teacher of the year at Medicine. For the third time,…
A better study environment at AU, local implementation of the study progress reform and studies quality assurance are just three of the issues…
1. The last time my blood pressure went through the roof was because: (long pause …) I’m a relatively calm man, but poor news coverage can get me…
Omnibus took a trip around campus to find out how familiar the students at AU actually are with the Student Council and the degree programme councils.
The 50 planned dismissals at the Faculty of Health are particularly surprising for the union representatives, who are now fighting to ensure the best…
Rector Brian Bech Nielsen can’t give any guarantees, but he believes that the cuts will place AU on a firm financial platform, enabling the university…
A bitter-sweet coffee break with Omnibus. In January the deputy directors and departments were informed of exactly how much money they needed to save,…
Senior staff scheme. Just one week before the deadline for applications, staff were informed about the option of applying for a senior staff scheme.…
An analysis panel is joining forces with the senior management team to lay down the framework for internal problem analysis following the academic…
Wave goodbye to your vision of a broad business school. This is the message being sent to the management by more than 30 assistant professors,…
The Studenterlauget fitness centre was the first to shut down, and now the AU Sports Club might have to close its Trøjborg fitness centre as well.
In September last year the University of Southern Denmark (SDU) opened a new fitness centre on the campus in Odense. Five months later, the…
Foreigner Guides Foreigner (UVU) is an organisation staffed by volunteers from non-Danish backgrounds who help people to choose the right programme of…
A day in the life of a union representative. Gitte Bak Ditlefsen works in the accounts office at AU Finance and Planning (and yes, she’s one of the…
A new type of examination means that 110 students of medicine in their second-last semester are now examined individually on 14 stands on the same…
Ever since September last year, students on Bachelor’s degree programmes looking for an extra challenge have had the chance to test their academic…
Last year the teaching staff at the Department of Physics and Astronomy were asked by the dean’s office at ST to implement a 35 ECTS honours programme…
The Student Council and the student representatives on the Board are against the idea of honours programmes designed for a select group of students.…
The honours programme is worth 35 ECTS credits on top of the 180 ECTS credits generated by the standard full-time degree programme. Apart from their…
Have the politicians lost their minds? Judging by the recent debate about the study progress reform, it seems that in many ways they have.
We love using acronyms at AU. But we also use plenty of long words. For instance, the longest Danish word found by…
The university board regrets having to adopt a budget which will mean a large number of job losses at AU. Michael Christiansen, the chair of the…
Rector Brian Bech Nielsen acknowledges that both factors are to blame for the major cuts that lie ahead.
Staff and student representatives on the AU board were totally unprepared when they were asked to consider cuts of DKK 200 million. The cuts were an…
Many students ask themselves that particular question. But the senior management team at AU are not yet ready to say anything specific about how they…
Omnibus asked six AU-students before the meeting about the study progress reform.
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