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16. October 2023

Student involvement contributes to enhanced learning experience

Students as partners is a buzzword in academia, and for many years UNIS has been working on the topic, but what does the term mean, and how can one practically facilitate student involvement and partnerships in everyday study life? We had a talk with both staff and students to learn more about the initiatives UNISbreakfast and UNISprout.

12. June 2023

Maria Jensen has been awarded as ” Excellent Teaching Practitioner”

- My philosophy is that everyone should be able to learn geology.

28. May 2021

UNIS Annual Report 2020

13. October 2020

iEarth Centre of Excellence in Education formally opened

12. December 2019

UNIS partner in new Centre of Excellence in Education

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