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«UiS and Stavanger are amazing!»

University of Stavanger (UiS) is welcoming more than 200 students from 11 ECIU University partner institutions this seme...

Closer collaboration on health technology

UiS has strengthened its collaboration with Laerdal Medical. One of the projects aims to make emergency calls to 113 eas...

Funding for research on marine ecosystems and climate change

UiS has received 6 million NOK in EU funding for a new research and innovation project addressing the combined impacts o...

UiS reduces tuition fees for international students

University of Stavanger (UiS) is introducing lower tuition fees for international students from outside the EEA and Swit...

One Ocean Expedition

40 students and staff from the University of Stavanger will sail from La Paz to Herradura Bay with the Staatsraad Lehmku...

10 years with a 24-hour library

August 26, 2025 marks ten years since UiS opened Norway’s first 24-hour library. Back then, many were skeptical, but it ...

Discontinues involvement in ECIU University

The UiS board decided in its June 12 meeting to end activities related to ECIU University. However, the board wants memb...

UiS board decides faculty change for NHS - DMSI

The university board decided on June 12 to move NHS – Department of Management and Service Innovation – from the Faculty...

ECIU students found new solutions for wind power

Over 30 students from six countries gathered at the University of Stavanger to develop solutions that could make the win...

UNESCO Chair: Diversity, Inclusion, and Education

The University of Stavanger has extended its UNESCO professorship on diversity, inclusion, and education. This time, it ...

Greenhouse co-founder Dolly Jørgensen receives prestigious Swedish award

Dolly Jørgensen was awarded the 2025 Swedish Gad Rausing Prize for her groundbreaking research in environmental history ...

Like tuning forks in space: A final pure tone reveals mysterious interior of neutron stars

Scientists at University of Stavanger and Goethe University Frankfurt have identified a new way to probe the interior of...

Impact Case: WiKIT: Transforming Children’s Learning with evidence-based EdTech

WiKIT is a social enterprise that was spun off from the University of Stavanger, and was created with the goal to bridge...

Events

Cryolite Colonialism: Kalaallit Inuit Narrative Sovereignty

Mon. 09.03.2026

14:00-16:00

Elise Ottesen-Jensens hus
EOJ 376/377

Orsugiak – Greenland’s White Gold

Mon. 09.03.2026

19:00-21:00

Litteraturhuset i Stavanger

Shut up & write for PhDs

Wed. 11.03.2026

09:00-11:30

Universitetsbiblioteket, Studieverkstedet

Webinar: Introduction to Rayyan (NO)

Wed. 11.03.2026

09:15-11:00

Teams

USA: Everything is Actually Logical

Wed. 11.03.2026

12:15-13:00

Universitetsbiblioteket, Ullandhaug

An energy policy assessment of the US intervention in Venezuela – Geopolitical implications of a story between reality and fiction

Wed. 11.03.2026

12:15-13:15

Elise Ottesen-Jensens hus
EOJ 276/277

How Computers Read Stories and Emotions: Digital humanities and Literature

Wed. 11.03.2026

14:15-15:30

Hulda Garborgs hus
HG N-105

Co-creating knowledge for system transformation – boundary objects and the making of relational space-times

Thu. 12.03.2026

12:00-13:00

Elise Ottesen-Jensens hus
EOJ 276/277

AI Talks: Scaling Reliable Fact-Checking with Smaller AI Models

Thu. 12.03.2026

12:15-12:45

Elise Ottesen-Jensens hus
EOJ 101

Book Pub - A Deep Dive into “Dørene lukkes”

Thu. 12.03.2026

16:00-17:00

Bokkaféen, SiS-Studenthus

Graduation Performance

Thu. 12.03.2026

19:30-20:30

Fakultet for utøvende kunstfag
Black Box

The Telephone

Fri. 13.03.2026

19:30-21:00

Fakultet for utøvende kunstfag
Eikenes-salen

Chamber Music Concert

Sun. 15.03.2026

13:00-14:00

Ledaal

Greenhouse online environmental humanities book talks series: "The Nonhuman Narratives of Energy" by Josephine Taylor

Mon. 16.03.2026

16:00-17:00

Zoom

Launch: “Barnehagen - en kort introduksjon”

Tue. 17.03.2026

09:15-10:15

Universitetsbiblioteket, Ullandhaug

Disputation for Selcuk Yilmaz

Tue. 17.03.2026

10:00-14:30

Kjølv Egelands hus
KE E-164

Drop-in writing guidance and learning support at the library

Tue. 17.03.2026

13:00-15:00

Campus Bjergsted

Bjergsted Series

Tue. 17.03.2026

19:30-21:00

Fakultet for utøvende kunstfag
Eikenes-salen

Bjergsted Series

Tue. 17.03.2026

19:30-21:00

Fakultet for utøvende kunstfag
Eikenes-salen

Norwegian Spikes: The Urchin That Left the Table

Wed. 18.03.2026

14:15-15:30

Hulda Garborgs hus
HG N-105