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Professor André Augusto in the solar lab at Campus Borlänge,with research colleagues and students.
At the 2025 Dalarna University Academic Ceremony, André Augusto will be installed as Professor in Energy Engineering. With expertise in solar energy and sustainability, he focuses on strengthening research collaboration and developing innovative solutions for energy transition.
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The latest statistics from the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) show a significant increase in international student applicants to Swedish universities and colleges. Dalarna University stands out with a remarkable 31.2% rise in applicants for international master's programs.
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Dalarna University experienced significant growth in 2024, with an 18 percent increase in student numbers and strengthened financial stability. The university now has 17,430 registered students.
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To honor the victims of the violent attack in Örebro, a moment of silence will be observed on Tuesday, February 11, at 12:00 PM.
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This year, awards for collaboration will be presented to Håkan Flink, Hitachi Energy, and Hans Ersson, Johan Heier and Désirée Kroner, Dalarna University. This is in recognition of their collaborative work to develop the Bachelor’s Programme in Engineering, Sustainable Energy Systems.
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Today, Dalarna University will fly its flag at half-mast in response to yesterday’s act of violence at Campus Risbergska in Örebro.
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Recently, 350 students completed their studies at Dalarna University. In celebration of their academic success, some 230 took part in the traditional Leaving Ceremony in Falun. The event marked the finish for students’ academic career and the start of their professional career.
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The Swedish Energy Agency has awarded SEK 7.1 million to Dalarna University for two research projects focusing on positive energy districts (PED) and climate-neutral cities.
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Racism in healthcare presents a serious obstacle when it comes to equal care and health. In light of this, researchers are about to commence a study to highlight this problem in obstetrics and maternity care. Together with racialised minority women and healthcare professionals, the aim is to develop
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For 40 years, Dalarna University has led the way in research and education in the field of sustainable energy, with a special focus on solar energy and its applications. This research has contributed to innovative energy solutions and trained the next generation of energy scientists and engineers.
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On 3 October, Dalarna University’s annual job fair took place at Campus Borlänge, an event that brought together over 400 university students.
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Dalarna University's new, state-of-the-art campus in Borlänge was officially opened at a well-attended ceremony on Monday. The new campus is a creative and flexible place for education and research in the areas of data and IT, tourism, society and culture, economics and technology.
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At Dalarna University, a new project is set to increase innovation and research in solar energy and battery technology. A new laboratory environment for applied solar power technology and medium-sized battery storage will be built and integrated with the existing energy technology resources.
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On Friday, close to 900 students completed their studies at Dalarna University. With music, inspirational speeches, and the awarding of diplomas, the annual ceremony marked a milestone in their lives and opened the door to a bright future.
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In her recently published doctoral thesis, Paria Sadeghian unveils methods for understanding human mobility and transportation using GPS tracking data.
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Road signs that are clear and visible are important for safe and efficient road traffic. They warn of dangers, provide information about rules, and offer guidance. New research provides insight into the lifespan, visibility, and importance of road signs for road safety.
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International researchers will work together in a collaborative project that aims to increase knowledge about how to improve recovery and quality of life for older people after a stroke. The project aims to strengthen self-care at home by focussing on the capabilities of the individual.
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As part of a two-year project, Dalarna University has been commissioned to provide education in Ukraine that aims to help its young people who have been affected by the war. The course will be attended by 50 participants, 40 students and 10 faculty, from three prominent Ukrainian universities.
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Nausheen Saeed has researched the way in which data-driven methods can improve road maintenance and traffic safety while cutting costs and reducing the negative impact on the environment of extensive road repairs.
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Dalarna University is pleased to announce that it now has the right to award a two-year Degree of Master in the field of Sustainability and Tourism. The programme will bring together expertise from other disciplines with a focus on challenges related to sustainability.
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