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  • New Master of Science in Engineering programme in high demand by the construction industry


    Build. This fall, the five-year Master of Science in Engineering, Building technology programme will launch at the School of Engineering (JTH), Jönköping University (JU)."It will be of great importance to us," says Mattias Carlsson, CEO of Blue Wall Construction AB and chairman of the Jönköping County Master Builders' Association.

  • Welcome Catherine Legrand, new Dean and Managing Director at the School of Health and Welfare


    Catherine Legrand, previous Dean of the School of Business, Innovation and Sustainability at Halmstad University and Pro Vice-Chancellor at Linnaeus University, has now assumed up the role as Dean and Managing Director at the School of Health and Welfare at Jönköping University (JU).

    Hear what she says about her first week at JU and her thoughts on her new position and the future of her time at the School of Health and Welfare.

  • About 20 companies at lighting fair


    Fair at JTH. The Swedish Lighting Academy (Belysningsakademin) held its first lighting fair at the School of Engineering (JTH), Jönköping University (JU), On 12 March."A unique opportunity for our students to get in touch with interesting companies and for us to showcase our activities," says Myriam Aries, Professor of Lighting Science at JTH.

  • Companies have learnt about cyber-attacks


    Workshop. Staff from the School of Engineering (JTH) at Jönköping University (JU) have trained 120 people from small and medium-sized enterprises how to protect themselves against cyber-attacks."We want to get companies and organizations to start thinking about and strengthening their cybersecurity," says Erik Bergström, Assistant Professor Computer Science and Programme Manager for the Cybersecurity Master Programme at JTH.

  • Young Female Leader of the Year award 2024


    Fanny Arvidssom The winner of the Young Female Leader of the Year award in Jönköping County was announced at Science Park Towers on 6 March. Among 142 nominees, the jury selected 20 finalists, and finally Fanny Arvidsson, Warehouse / logistics manager, Spobik, was announced as the winner of the award.

  • Rektor Måns Svensson föreläste på JU LIVE


    On Thursday 27 February, Måns Svensson, President of Jönköping University (JU) and Professor of Sociology of Law at the School of Health and Welfare presented in the spring semester's edition of the lecture series JU LIVE. About 60 people gathered in the JMW hall at the library to take part in the lecture, which focused on, among other things, how people follow laws.

  • Expanded cooperation with Junior Achievement


    Junior Achievement. Jönköping University (JU) is a new partner to Junior Achievement (JA) in Jönköping County and can thus reach out to creative young people in the county in a more strategic way.“We are very pleased that JU has chosen to expand its partnership with us,” says Jelena Trupina, Regional Manager for Junior Achievement (JA) in Jönköping County.

  • Cast your vote - nominate an Alumni of the Year


    Christian Farman Every year in October, Jönköping University (JU) organises the Alumni of the Year ceremony where former students of the university are awarded. The prize is awarded to alumni who have made outstanding contributions in their professional roles or as individuals. Nominations for 2025 are now open.

  • Record number of exhibitors at this year's Nextstep


    Nextstep On Tuesday 25 February, the annual Nextstep career fair was held at Campus Arena at Jönköping University (JU). With 41 exhibitors, interactive workshops and face-to-face conversations, the event was once again an important meeting place for students and companies to discuss job and career opportunities.

  • Great interest in JU's higher education fair


    Fair at Campus Arena. About 2,000 upper high school students visited JU's higher education fair (Framtidsmässan) in Campus Arena at Jönköping University (JU) on 18 February."If I live in Jönköping, it feels natural to study at JU," says Wilma Lindgren, who is studying the economics programme at Erik Dahlbergsgymnasiet in Jönköping.