News archive
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Great interest in JU's higher education fair
About 2,000 upper high school students visited JU's higher education fair (Framtidsmässan) in Campus Arena at Jönköping University (JU) on 18 February."If I live in Jönköping, it feels natural to study at JU," says Wilma Lindgren, who is studying the economics programme at Erik Dahlbergsgymnasiet in Jönköping.
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Grants for research to promote elderly health
The Aktiestinsen Scholarship Fund is awarded annually at the School of Health and Welfare, Jönköping University, to projects that promote development work and research on health promotion for the elderly. The 2024 award was a total of SEK 607,500 and the money went to four projects that were presented during a ceremony on 6 February.
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Students depict design history at furniture fair
Classic eras in design history was the theme of the furniture that students at the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) have made and exhibited at the Stockholm Furniture Fair, 4-8 February. “We received so much positive feedback during the fair,” says the JTH student Annie Reinard.
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Several JU alumni nominated for Young Female Leader of the Year
For the tenth year in a row, the Young Female Leader of the Year in Jönköping County will be announced. The selection process to choose the 2024 nominees is now complete. 20 women have now been selected out of 216 original nominees, several of whom are alumni from Jönköping University (JU).
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Welcome Home Mingle - students evaluated their semester abroad
On 4 February, a "Welcome Home Mingle" was arranged for the first time in the University Library at Jönköping University (JU), for students who have been on a semester abroad during the autumn semester. The purpose of the mingle was to let students talk about their experiences from studying abroad and get the opportunity to give feedback on what they think the process was like, from submitting the application to being abroad.
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JU Solar Team attracts attention at Elmia
JU Solar Team is attracting a lot of interest at Elmia Solar, which runs 4-6 February.“We want to be seen and draw attention to our solar car project so that more people know how exciting and important it is,” says Alma Jonsson in the solar car team.
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10th anniversary of HR students' career day
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On 4 February, HR Inspiration Day (HRID) was arranged at the School of Education and Communication (HLK) at Jönköping University for the tenth time. The event is run by students and is mainly aimed at HR students to inspire and motivate. The theme of this year's day was Pursuing a Career in HR.
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District final of national math competition at JTH
21 secondary school students from Jönköping County participated in the district final of the national math competition Pythagoras Quest, held at the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) on January 31.The winning team was from Junedalsskolan in Jönköping, which thus advances to the national final of Pythagoras Quest.
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Who am I if I lose my language? - JU LIVE is underway
On Thursday 30 January, Helena Taubner, Senior Lecturer in Special Education at the School of Education and Communication (HLK) at Jönköping University (JU), kicked off the spring semester's popular JU LIVE lecture series. Around 40 people listened attentively as Helena shared her research on aphasia an impaired ability to use language, caused by a brain injury, usually a stroke.
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Four additional higher vocational education programmes
The Swedish Agency for Higher Vocational Education has granted the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) four additional higher vocational education programmes."These are programmes that are in demand by the business community and will fill a great need," says Mats Kihlman, Head of the Department for vocational education at JTH.