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More practical sessions for students
Published Nov 15, 2010To educate engineers who have a holistic view of technology, communication and who can work together in teams. In short, engineers who are better prepared for today’s professional life. This is the ob...
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Toxic professor wants to find the worst offenders
Published Oct 28, 2010Christina Rudén is a researcher who is driven by a love for life and nature. Her interest in environmental issues was first awakened in primary school, and since then it has gathered speed. In March t...
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Marcus takes KTH’s ideas to Munich
Published Oct 27, 2010Student exchange and internationalisation have everything to gain from a more efficient administration in the European universities. During an exchange week at KTH, European administrators exchanged g...
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E-mails not hitting the mark
Published Oct 14, 2010A social platform has opened up the doors on KTH’s web. In the autumn, some 20 teachers will be testing KTH Social during their courses. Stefan Östlund, school director at EES, thinks that KTH’s socia...
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Emelie’s studies abroad widened her horizons
Published Oct 04, 2010Volunteer work in South Africa, skiing in the French Alps and nosediving into Japanese culture. Studying abroad can mean much more than just swatting, this was evident following a reunion at KTH Camp...
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“Mathematics is art”
Published Sep 23, 2010Sandra Di Rocco is a newly appointed professor of mathematics at KTH. When she speaks about algebraic geometry, she does so with a passion that sends shivers down your spine, and it even affects those...
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Get to know KTH’s latest professors
Published Sep 23, 2010In a series of articles, Campi will be drawing attention to eight of this year’s new professors at KTH. The climax will be reached on 18th November when the event “Professors for the Future” will take...
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Universities invest in entrepreneurship
Published Sep 17, 2010Eindhoven’s technical university is running a design programme where students are paid by trade and industry. The programme is very popular and provides the university with both financial revenues and...
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New regulation counteract e-mail chaos
Published Sep 03, 2010The chemistry researcher Peter Szakálos received a fright this autumn when someone requested all of his e-mails that he had received or sent over the past year which were public documents. KTH has now...
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ITM School invests in leadership
Published Aug 17, 2010The development of leadership at all levels is regarded by ITM as a way of dealing with stress among its employees and thereby improving the working environment. “It is a good thing when we have mana...
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Highly motivated sloggers at KTH
Published Aug 17, 2010KTH’s employees are highly motivated and extremely committed to their work. At the same time many of them are working at a high tempo and often have, or very often have, high peak workloads. These are...
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Campi closes for summer
Published Jul 09, 2010Campi editorial closes for the summer Monday, July 12. The editorial staff is re-occupied as of August 16.
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Unaccustomed to practical studies
Published Jun 22, 2010Group work, field studies and interactivity in teaching are unknown to many international students. Extra clarity is required by those who teach in international classes, state a group of doctoral stu...
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Correct English not enough
Published Jun 21, 2010It is not sufficient to have good knowledge of the language to manage Master's studies on an English-based engineer programme. It is more important to use communicative strategies to make yourself und...
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Cluster gives KTH European muscles
Published Jun 21, 2010Through its membership of the Cluster network, KTH can more easily compete with Europe's most prominent universities. For example, without Cluster it would have been difficult to achieve success withi...
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“Time to raise KTH's environmental profile”
Published Jun 08, 2010KTH's profile on environment and sustainability issues must be raised. And it is not enough to just change the light bulbs, as Sverker Sörlin points out, who is leading the work of revising KTH's poli...
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A stronger grip for equality
Published May 31, 2010In the new action plan for equality, diversity and non-discrimination issues, KTH’s work has been given a more powerful tool than ever before. All of the objectives in the action plan are related to t...
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KTH’s new Vice-Dean looks ahead
Published May 24, 2010Student fees and doctor’s programmes will be in focus during the autumn for the recently elected Vice-Dean Per Berglund. From 1 July he will be one of the senior employees responsible for KTH’s educat...
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Anna overcoming cultural differences
Published May 21, 2010Sometimes the cultural difference is too great for Master’s students at KTH. New study techniques and other social patterns compared to the student’s home country can cause real problems. At the Schoo...
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New career path, popular among the young
Published Apr 27, 2010Tenure track, KTH's new career system, has now been started. The 57 new research positions that have so far been created in the system are much sought after, and there have been around 10 people apply...
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