Schools in Finland to ban usage of mobile phones
Finnish schools are considering banning mobile phone usage due to a downward trend of focused learning. The Programme for International Student Assess...
Ongoing strike in Norway sees 3000 more teachers to join action
From 13th September, 3000 more teachers will join the ongoing industrial strike in the education sector in Norway. Currently, there are roughly 3500 t...
LUT University of Finland appoints MythBusters’ Jamie Hyneman as Professor of Practice
LUT University in Lappeenranta, Finland, has appointed MythBusters’ Jamie Hyneman as the Professor of Practice for a five-year term as of Novemb...
Finland to launch world-first university program for influencers
A new degree program that offers professional training for social media influencers and content producers has been announced by the Tampere University...
Iceland Aviation Academy – One of the largest flight schools in the Nordic countries
Keilir Aviation Academy and the Icelandic Flight School recently merged under the name Iceland Aviation Academy. The Icelandic Flight School was...
Social trust is high in the Nordic region – and there is a recipe for that
The Nordic countries are often regarded as the role-model region of the world when it comes to equality on different levels of society. Equal access t...
Meet in Reykjavík signs a partnership agreement with three more universities
On 11 September, Meet in Reykjavík signed an agreement with Bifröst University, Hólar University College and the Agricultural University of Iceland. T...
Glacier exhibition in Reykjavik – A milestone for the Icelandic Museum of Natural History
The Icelandic Museum of Natural History recently signed a contract with Perla Nordursins holding company about housing large-scale exhibitions about I...