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Jump to main contentAn ambitious teacher? A successful entrepreneur? Or maybe a nurse who stood out? The nomination period for Alumnus of the Year 2021 is now open and you have the opportunity to nominate someone to be this year's winner. The award goes annually to two former students whom we recognise for their meritorious efforts after their studies.
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Last updated: 2022-10-04
A student union is a student-run organisation that is active at almost every university in Sweden. Get to know the new board of the Student Union of Borås (Studentkåren i Borås): Filippa Westerlund, Responsible for Study Socials, Ebba Britmer, President, and Vera Thallinger, Vice President.
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Last updated: 2023-09-14
It’s now time to sign up for Kretsloppet 2021 if you’d like to participate! If you are a salaried employee, join the university’s team and have your starting fee paid!
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Last updated: 2021-09-07
The university is now introducing “Eftersnack” or, in English, a post-meeting discussion – a new concept where you as an employee will have the chance to take part in what was discussed at the university's latest board meeting.
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Last updated: 2021-09-22
What happens if a future employer reads your old posts on Facebook? A new study sheds light on how members of a private Facebook group relate to the risks involved in posting under their own names.
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Last updated: 2024-07-04
University libraries and librarians can play an increasingly important role in the research process. But supporting researchers is a partly invisible job, which means certain difficulties. This is one of the findings of Pieta Eklund’s doctoral thesis; she is a librarian who newly earned a doctorate in Library and Information Science.
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Last updated: 2024-06-20
Prior to the university's transition to Canvas, a group of teachers has had the opportunity to test pilot the learning platform with their courses. Gisela Bohlin and Emma Almingefeldt, Lecturers at the Department of Pre-School and School Teacher Education, have been using Canvas since the start of the term in January 2021. They think that it has already made things easier when it comes to their and their students' work.
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Last updated: 2023-04-21
An important piece of the puzzle regarding the university's research quality assurance system has now fallen into place. A newly formed committee will advise on and provide support for research ethics issues. Doctoral students will participate in a new course that deals with the issue, and seminars are planned for researchers and other employees.
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Last updated: 2024-06-24
On this page we have compiled a selection of the issues related to the pandemic that were raised at and before the university-wide meeting for employees held on 3 February.
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Last updated: 2021-02-10
How do young people use social media to present their identity? That question is addressed in a new doctoral thesis by Amira Sofie Sandin, who holds a doctorate in Library and Information Science and has taken the somewhat unusual approach of doing research together with a group of 16-year-olds.
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Last updated: 2022-06-28
