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CORONAVIRUS: The Norwegian Government have put in place significant measures regarding the coronavirus situation that involves that UiA is closed until 13 April.
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On Thursday 2 April, the University Library starts delivering out books that have been ordered near the main entrance of both campuses, with the aid of UiA Help. So, both researchers and students preparing for exams should have enough reading material for Easter.
On Saturday 1 August, temporary staff in teaching and research positions will have a new representative on the University Board. The election is announced on 30 March.
Projects on singing, Judaism and activity-based teaching are among the projects that receive most of the university's funds for research and development.
Do you need student guidance? Are you searching for literature? Or do you wonder whether your CV looks professional? In this video, you will meet three people who can answer your questions and whom you can contact online.
«This will lead to increased research activity at the University of Agder within several areas of expertise», says Rygaard Hansen.
– We do everything we can to ensure that you get through your studies as well as possible, says UiA Rector Sunniva Whittaker in this video.
Eirik Mo is the student ombudsperson at UiA and it is his job to make sure your rights as a student are safeguarded. If you need to contact him: studentombud@uia.no
Do you need someone to talk to, or have a chronic illness that requires special follow-up? SiA Health, the student chaplain and the Office for Students with Disabilities can all be reached online.
Almost all exams this semester will be digital, and UiA’s two campuses will remain closed until after the Easter holiday. This is the situation at UiA after a week of closure, however, UiA remains open digitally.
“Media coverage is very important to us”, says UiA researcher Årstein Justnes. Big international media companies like National Geographic and CNN are presenting the research concerning the forged Dead Sea Scrolls.
“These last days have been very challenging for all of us, and we will do our utmost to make sure that you are being taken care of”, says Rector Sunniva Whittaker in her video greeting to all international UiA students from her home quarantine.
UiA recommends all students and staff abroad to follow the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' request to return home as soon as possible. In addition, exchange students at UiA in Norway are recommended to return to their home countries.
