News archive
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Cultural exchange, company visits and new friends at JU summer school
Around 40 international students took part in the JU Summer School at Jönköping University in June. They attended courses at the School of Engineering, visited companies and learned more about Swedish traditions.
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“The simple things can often be the most memorable”
After many years abroad, it is a special feeling to return to your home country and experience it with new eyes. Malin Hilmersson is Operations Coordinator at Jönköping University Enterprise and she has recently moved back to Sweden after 14 years in the US. Malin is next among Jönköping University's (JU) employees to share her favourite summer spots and personal favourites.
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New summer school strengthens JU's internationalisation
Jönköping University (JU) recently welcomed around 40 students from The University of Nagano in Japan as part of a new international collaboration. For two weeks in June, the Japanese students took part in a summer school with a focus on sustainability, Swedish culture and business English.
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Jönköping University engaged and inspired in Almedalen
For Jönköping University (JU), this year's Almedalen Week was an active week with participation in several seminars and hosting panel discussions.“Almedalen is an important arena where decision-makers and social actors meet, and it is essential that we are visible, influential and showcase all the important work that JU contributes,” says Eva Gipperth, University Director at JU.
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"Enjoy the beautiful Swedish summer and nature!"
This summer, Jönköping University (JU) brings you some summer inspiration! Each week, staff members from various parts of JU will share their top summer tips – everything from hidden gems and day trip destinations to personal favourites for relaxation and vacation feeling. This week it's Gabriel Djärf, Video Technician at the School of Communication and Education.
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JU Solar Team aims for gold in World Solar Car Championship
JU Solar Team is aiming for gold in the Bridgestone World Solar Challenge in Australia which takes place 24-31 August."We are a very good team and believe in our concept that focuses on innovation," says Matilda Svensson Duric, Team Manager for JU Solar Team.
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“A visit to Visingsö is almost obligatory”
This summer, Jönköping University (JU) brings you some summer inspiration! Each week, staff members from various parts of JU will share their top summer tips – everything from hidden gems and day trip destinations to personal favourites for relaxation and vacation feeling. First up is Daniel Ekman, Research Communicator in the Communications Department.
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Jönköping University hosts panel discussions in Almedalen
Almedalen Week 2025 will take place on 23–27 June in Visby. The week will be filled with political discussions, seminars and events focusing on democracy and societal development. This year, Jönköping University (JU) will participate in a number of activities and host panel discussions.
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New Board members share thoughts on JU and their new role
Lena Johansson and Karin Sandén Ahlqvist have recently joined the Foundation Governing Board of the Jönköping University (JU), which is JU's highest decision-making body. Read more about the new members, their thoughts on JU and the work carried out by the Board.
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Tailored course for study supervisors and mother tongue teachers
The municipality of Jönköping is working on targeted initiatives to enable multilingual pupils to better absorb the teaching in school. Part of this is a collaboration with the School of Education and Communication (HLK) at Jönköping University (JU) where study supervisors and mother tongue teachers have taken a custom-made course ‘Study guidance in mother tongue in theory and practice’.