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  • Solved: Ongoing operational Interruption in all Ladok environments

    Published Sep 22, 2025

    There is currently an operational Interruption in all Ladok environments.

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  • Chatbots Hannes and Greta answer students online

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    Sara Jaeger, project manager at the Student Services Unit at KTH's Education Office. Photo: Jon Lindhe
    Published Sep 09, 2025

    Since June, KTH's Education Office has been testing whether two chatbots can help answer questions from international students. "The idea is to shorten response times for those living in other time z...

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  • Discover the new Kårbokhandeln: THS’ own student-run bookshop

    Reception area at THS student union bookstore with 'KÅREXPEDITION' neon sign and staff at counter.
    Published Aug 27, 2025

    Recently relocated to KårX in Nymble, the Student Union Bookshop is transforming into a modern, student-driven hub where you’ll find everything from essential course literature to handy everyday items...

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  • Increased number of study places in the E building during evenings and weekends

    Published Aug 20, 2025

    More students are studying at KTH Campus this autumn, and therefore KTH is opening up an additional 144 study places in the E building's classrooms. The study places are open during weekday evenings a...

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  • Their student project is reshaping train safety

    Two students on a train platform
    Isak Jarbo and Johan Allberg’s bachelor thesis on braking curves led to part time jobs at The Swedish Transport Administration. Photo: Jon Lindhe
    Published Aug 20, 2025

    When KTH students Isak Jarbo and Johan Allberg started working on their bachelor’s thesis, they hardly knew what braking curves were. Today, their report has laid the foundation for a change in Swedis...

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  • Library renovation 2025–2027

    Collage of the details of the visual concept of the renovation.
    Collage of the details of the visual concept of the renovation.
    Published Aug 14, 2025

    Between 2025 and 2027, the library will undergo a step-by-step renovation. The goal is to create a library that better meets the needs of its users – a modern, flexible, and inspiring space for learni...

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  • Arctic offers new perspectives for students from California and Sweden

    This group of Cal State Fullerton students arrived last week for the KTH summer course, Environment and Society in a Changing Arctic. (Photo: David Callahan)
    Published Jun 21, 2025

    Polar bears, abandoned coal mines and a deserted Russian settlement await 16 students from California who arrived at KTH last week to prepare for a unique field study course in the high Arctic, from J...

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  • QS ranking highlights KTH social impact, collaboration and sustainability

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    The new ranking places KTH second among universities in Sweden and 13th among those in the European Union.
    Published Jun 19, 2025

    With high marks for sustainability, social impact and international research collaboration, KTH was ranked 78th worldwide in the 2026 QS World University Rankings which were released today.

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  • Fusion reactor could provide energy for the future

    People in laboratory
    Christer Fuglesang, professor at KTH and an astronaut, envisioned all that fusion energy could do for life and the climate on Earth at the inauguration of the Novatron 1 fusion reactor. (Photo: Torbjörn Bergkvist/Novatron Fusion Group)
    Published Jun 12, 2025

    We are finally on the verge of harnessing solar energy. This gives us great confidence for the future. These were the words of KTH professor and astronaut Christer Fuglesang at the inauguration of th...

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  • Discover a new artwork on KTH Campus

    The sculpture Unlimited Wisdom.
    The sculpture Unlimited Wisdom by Kang Mu-Xiang. Photo: KTH.
    Published Jun 05, 2025

    If you pass Teknikringen 78A and the KTH Climate Action Centre, don't miss the newest addition to the campus environment - an artwork by Taiwanese artist Kang Mu-Xiang.

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  • You need your access card and PIN code to enter KTH's buildings

    Published Jun 04, 2025

    Starting from 12 June 2025, KTH is introducing the requirement that you need your access card and PIN to enter KTH’s buildings and rooms. Please visit KTH Entré for support if you have lost your acces...

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  • AI generated memes funnier on average, but humans may have the last laugh

    Baby making a fist. Text above says: "When you start your assignment late and get an A."
    A meme which was rated highest among those created by human-AI collaboration in a recent study.
    Published Jun 03, 2025

    Can AI do humor? A new study suggests artificial intelligence can create internet memes as funny as those made by humans. But when it comes to gags that truly connect with viewers, people still have t...

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  • Entrepreneurship scholarship for more effective skin cream

    Man outdoors holding a model.
    William Ferreira Andrén has further developed the Rolling spiked microspheres technology. Photo: Patrik Lundmark, KTH Innovation
    Published May 28, 2025

    This year, the KTH Innovation & Stockholms Grosshandelssocietet Entrepreneurship scholarship goes to KTH student William Ferreira Andrén. His company has developed a new technology that greatly improv...

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  • KTH’s Alum of the Year reshapes culture in the trucking industry

    Woman in the driver's cab of a truck.
    Karin Rådström is comfortable in the driver's cab, she has driven trucks from winter testing in Rovaniemi to Stockholm.
    Published May 21, 2025

    She can drive an 18-wheeler and lead 100,000 employees – Karin Rådström is the Swedish KTH engineer who heads Daimler Trucks, the world’s largest truck manufacturer. She is KTH’s Alum of the Year and ...

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  • KTH has Sweden's most popular programs

    Students at KTH campus.
    Every third prospective civil engineer applies to KTH in the first instance. Photo: Jon Lindhe, KTH
    Published May 21, 2025

    Of all first-choice applicants to engineering programs in Sweden, 28.8 percent apply to KTH. This makes KTH the most popular university in Sweden by a wide margin.

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  • The first milestone in KTH’s history

    The Swedish flag.
    Photo: Mark König, Unsplash
    Published May 13, 2025

    On Friday, 16 May, the flag will be raised high at KTH Campus to mark a significant occasion: it is almost exactly two hundred years since King Karl XIV Johan made the decision to establish the Techno...

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  • Survey on digital examinations at KTH

    Published Apr 29, 2025

    Have you participated in a digital examination during your KTH education? Help us make digital exams better! KTH is currently conducting a large survey to map out how we can make digital exams better ...

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  • The KTH spinoff in the midst of Silicon Valley's AI rush

    Screenshot of SuperAnnotate's tool
    Published Apr 25, 2025

    SuperAnnotate, an alumni company from KTH Innovation Launch is one of Silicon Valley’s fastest growing AI startups, finishing 2024 with raising 36 million dollars. We checked in with founder Vahan Pet...

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  • Axon Motion: The next generation of racing simulation

    Andreas and Henrik in the simulator
    Published Apr 16, 2025

    Based on research from KTH, Henrik Hvitfeldt and Andreas Fröderberg have built a driving simulator with the potential to challenge the leading players in the industry. "We want every driver and racin...

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  • Exhibition: The Role of Nuclear Energy in Decarbonising Our Society

    Published Apr 15, 2025

    On 15 April, the exhibition The Role of Nuclear Energy in Decarbonising Our Society was inaugurated. KTH Library is organising the exhibition in collaboration with KTH's strategic initiative NEXUS, an...

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