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TNNN Conference 2026 opens for registration

The TNNN Conference 2026 is now open for registration, with a deadline of March 6th, and the opportunity to submit abstracts for both oral presentations and posters. PhD candidates can have both the conference fee and hotel accommodation covered if they register by the deadline.

Kristoffer Lidén: Peace research on the warpath?

The Research Council has established a "portfolio" for "defense capability, national security and preparedness." All research in this field must be made relevant to "total defense." 

Lidén introduces how peace research relates to security policy today.

is a senior researcher at PRIO, focusing on political philosophy and ethics. He is leading a new project on the ethical basis of national emergency preparedness policy.

Join this year's campaign!

The Norwegian Cancer Society's fundraising campaign will kick off on Sunday, March 15, 2026. People all over the country will take part in the most important Sunday walk of the spring to raise money for the cancer cause.

The money raised for the Norwegian Cancer Society's fundraising campaign helps ensure that patients who could benefit from it can receive a genetic test. This could open up new treatments that could extend the lives of more people.

Cancer research saves lives

Today, 3 out of 4 people survive cancer. That's twice as many as 50 years ago. Read about recent research breakthroughs and learn what it means for people affected by cancer.

Do you want to contribute to new advances?

Vi støtter kreftforskning fordi vi vet det nytter. 3 av 4 overlever kreft i dag. Det er dobbelt så mange som for 50 år siden. Men vi er ikke i mål. Mer forskning må til. Sammen skaper vi håp. Støtt via gaveskjema eller vipps til 2277. Se også støttemuligheter for bedrifter.

Kentucky Daze – current affairs guest performance in February

What happens when we meet the people we would rather avoid?

Bli med til hjertet av USA, rett før presidentvalget i 2024. Med humor og sylskarpe observasjoner utforsker Kate Pendry egne holdninger, politiske skillelinjer og vår trang til å være «på den riktige siden». Forestillingen er en monolog med en nerve som utfordrer oss til å lytte, være nysgjerrige og se mennesket bak meningen. Uten å gå i konfrontasjon.

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Propose candidates for the university board

This spring, members will be elected for the group of temporary employees in research and teaching positions and for the students.

This spring, new members for temporary employees in research and teaching positions (Group B) and students (Group D) will be elected to the University Board.

If you yourself want to run for office, or you know someone who wants to run, you can submit suggestions for candidates for the election.

The candidates will be elected for the period 1.8.2026–31.7.2027. One member and at least two alternate members shall be elected from and among the employees in group B.

Furniture is being given away

større antall stoler, pulter og skuffeseksjoner til overs.

To arrange a pick-up or for more information, please contact:

Ingri Lunde – Ingri.lunde@uib.no

Irene Hjelmaas – Irene.hjelmaas@uib.no

The furniture looks like this:

New center initiative will crack the diabetes code

How can we identify the biological mechanisms that lead to diabetes at an early stage – and act before the disease develops? A proposed Center for Excellence in Research at UiB, iDIA, aims to change how we understand diabetes by taking personalized diagnostics and treatment to a new level.