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New Dean to Lead Faculty of Education and International Studies OsloMet’s board announced that Sarah J. Paulson has accepted the position of Dean of the Faculty of Education and International Studies (LUI).Last updated 24.04.2018
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Sharp Increase in Applicants to Teacher Education Programs The application figures released this week also showed an increase in applicants to computer science and communications technology programs.Last updated 20.04.2018
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OsloMet’s New Logo "We have been developing a new visual identity for OsloMet since we became a university on January 12th," Communications Director Sverre Molandsveen revealed on Wednesday. "I am very pleased to be able to present a bold, new logo today that you will begin encountering over the course of the spring in print, online and around our campuses."Last updated 18.04.2018
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EQUALS: OsloMet partners with the UN to prove that tech has no gender A global partnership is researching how to best achieve gender equality in technology.Last updated 05.04.2018
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Brain talk around the world In 2017, Harald S Harung could boast lecturing about the brain and its development in 16 cities in nine countries, including together with the well-known film director David Lynch.Last updated 18.04.2018
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Maximizing the learning space Blended learning bridges student experiences online, with classroom experiences as a basis for continued learning outside the classroom.Last updated 07.03.2018
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New Master’s Degree Programme in Structural Engineering and Building Technology at OsloMet OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University is launching a new Master’s Degree Programme in Structural Engineering and Building Technology in autumn 2018.Last updated 15.03.2018
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Researcher concerned: Are parents too focused on their smartphones? Nina Misvær has five tips for parents: "Be conscious of your mobile phone use when you’re with your baby," she emphasises.Last updated 09.03.2018
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OsloMet in development of new assistive technology system Researchers at OsloMet have tried out new technology that enables visually impaired persons to better navigate indoors unaided.Last updated 02.03.2018
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The big shop can lead to more food waste Long-term planning and the big shop may be good for the family economy, but often leads to more food waste. Researchers encourage flexible planning. Last updated 21.02.2018
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Five measures that can prevent violence against children Less severe violence against children and young people is declining, whereas severe forms of violence remain stable. According to OsloMet researchers, there are five measures that can reduce severe violence.Last updated 02.02.2018
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Master student attends prestigious conference Faizan Ahmad attends the prestigious conference HCII2018, a human computer conference in Las Vegas.Last updated 19.01.2018
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Norway Has a New University: OsloMet On the 12th of January, the King-in-Council formally granted Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences (HiOA) university status. The new university will be known as OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University .Last updated 01.03.2018
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Much to learn from our differences ‘It is very different here from Brazil, but different perspectives on the same problem taught us a lot,’ say Josieli and Sara.Last updated 05.01.2018
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HiOA’s Board Approves OsloMet The final name proposal for the new university is OsloMet - Storbyuniversitetet in Norwegian, and OsloMet - Oslo Metropolitan University as the English version. "I am very pleased that the board approved the name proposal so that we could send the final university application today," says Rector Curt Rice.Last updated 17.01.2018
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University Application Approved by NOKUT NOKUT has approved HiOA’s application for university status. “We are delighted that NOKUT has heeded its expert committee’s recommendation,” says President Curt Rice.Last updated 12.12.2017
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Oscar Westlund new professor at the Department of Journalism and Media Studies Oscar Westlund has accepted a position as full professor at the Department of Journalism and Media Studies. Westlund, currently employed by the University of Gothenburg, has since he defended his PhD in January 2012 made an exceptional international career and is today, despite his young age, one of the most significant new voices in the international community of journalism studies.Last updated 01.12.2017
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Versatile lamp won lighting award Vanessa Brokstad, a master’s degree student in product design, won the Norwegian Lighting Award 2017 in the YOUNG category for students and people under 35 with her lamp Clipse, which can be placed in many different places to provide adapted lighting.Last updated 29.11.2017
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Smartwatch for Alzheimer’s/Dementia Patients Awarded The smartwatch saves lives of Alzheimer’s and dementia patients due to an airbag feature for fall detection and a connected application for caregivers.Last updated 21.11.2017
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How to detect faulty sensors – when you don't know the right value Sensors suffer from accuracy problems, and are often located in places where it is difficult to find out if they function as intended.Last updated 20.11.2017
