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New director to strengthen Jönköping University’s work on external relations and engagement
Jönköping University (JU) is taking a step to further strengthen its collaboration with the wider community by creating a new senior role: Director of External Relations and Engagement. The new role will help to develop and coordinate work on external relations, fundraising, collaboration and alumni activities – areas that are central to the university’s long-term development and competitiveness.
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Surviving the war is just the beginning
Air raid sirens interrupting online meetings, swarms of drones over city streets, and a healthcare system where every minute can be crucial. During a powerful and personal JU LIVE lecture, Nerrolyn Ramstrand, Professor of Orthopaedic Technology at the School of Health and Welfare at Jönköping University, took the audience into the everyday lives of her Ukrainian colleagues and the work of building a sustainable rehabilitation and prosthetic care system in the midst of an ongoing war.
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Leaders of Sweden’s higher education institutions visit Jönköping
On 17 and 18 March, the Swedish Association of Universities and University Colleges’ highest decision-making body, the SUHF General Assembly, met in Jönköping to discuss current issues within the higher education sector. The meeting focused on topics including collegial governance, academic freedom and the use of AI by higher education institutions.
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Jönköping University opens the door to many careers
Civil engineer, nurse, teacher or graphic designer? These are just a few of the careers you can pursue after studying at Jönköping University (JU).“All our programmes prepare students for a great start to their careers, and the Open House is a perfect opportunity for young people to gain an insight into what it means to study at JU,” says Anders Wadell, communications officer and coordinator of the Open House, which took place on 14 March.
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JU Alumna named future board talent of the year
Over 150 people were nominated, 22 made it to the finals, and three received awards. When the award ceremony for Young Female Leader of the Year (Årets unga ledande kvinna) was over, an alum from Jönköping University (JU) received a distinguished award.