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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
PromptUp School 2026
Mon. 19.01 10:00
sun. 25.01 16:00
Find good sources: Literature search for TN students
Wed. 21.01.2026
09:15-11:00
A Sustainable Work Environment for Everyone?
Thu. 22.01.2026
12:30-13:30
Book Launch: Research Handbook on Older Workers and Occupational Health and Safety
Thu. 22.01.2026
12:30-13:30
Greenhouse online environmental humanities book talks series: "Burning Swamps" by Katja Bruisch
Mon. 26.01.2026
16:00-17:00
Disputation for Christian Henrik Alexander Kuran
Tue. 27.01.2026
10:00-14:30
Drop-in for students applying for outbound exchange autumn semester 2026
Tue. 27.01.2026
12:00-15:00
Find good sources: Literature search for TN students
Tue. 27.01.2026
14:15-16:00
Shut up & write for PhDs
Wed. 28.01.2026
09:00-11:30
Celebration Lecture: Dolly Jørgensen
Wed. 28.01.2026
16:15-18:00
PhD workshop: Academic writing and "kappe"
Thu. 29.01 09:30
fri. 30.01 15:30
Disputation for Zuzanna Samol
Thu. 29.01.2026
10:00-14:30
How to write the “kappe”?
Fri. 30.01.2026
13:00-15:30
Application deadline – Outbound exchange autumn semester 2026
Sun. 01.02.2026
23:59-23:59
Anxiety, Phobias, and Obsessive Thoughts – Reading with Olec
Mon. 02.02.2026
11:15-12:00
Greenhouse online environmental humanities book talks series: "The Invention of Infinite Growth" by Christopher F. Jones
Mon. 02.02.2026
16:00-17:00
Language café in the library
Wed. 04.02.2026
15:30-17:00
Researcher Breakfast: The Safer Births program
Thu. 05.02.2026
09:15-10:00
AI and Job Applications: Opportunities and pitfalls
Thu. 05.02.2026
12:15-13:00