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2025-04-03
AI robot introduced at press event at Agnes Cultural Center
On Wednesday, AI-gnes was presented - an AI robot that will give book tips and inspire children and young people to read. The robot will be located at the City Library in Agnes Cultural Center.
Read the full news2025-03-21
Marita combines architecture with nature to build sustainably
Planting solutions instead of building them – that's the future path to sustainable construction. For Associate Professor Marita Wallhagen, the interaction between nature, environment and technology has always been a driving force. By combining her interests and areas of knowledge, she wants to pave the way for greener urban development.
Read the full news2025-03-11
Representatives from EU GREEN universities meet in Gävle to promote regional engagement
This week, the EU GREEN Alliance is gathering at the University of Gävle for a workshop focusing on regional engagement and sustainable development.
Read the full news2025-03-10
University of Gävle Seeks New Vice-Chancellor
The University of Gävle has begun the recruitment process for a new vice-chancellor. The current vice-chancellor, Ylva Fältholm, has been proposed as the new vice-chancellor of Södertörn University and is expected to take up her new position in July.
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By means of our interdisciplinary research in four strategic areas – Health Promoting Work, Innovative Learning, Intelligent Industry and Urban Sustainability – the University contributes to the work of tackling many of the challenges our society faces.

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APR 2025
at 16.00-21.00
Celebrate Walpurgis at Stora Vall
This year’s Walpurgis celebration, featuring a bonfire, will take place outside Stora Vall in Kungsbäck. Come and welcome spring with...
Go to event13
MAY 2025
at 09.00
14
MAY 2025
at 16.00
Staff Week EU GREEN WP 6
Welcome to Staff Week for WP6, Fostering Mobility and International Collaboration for Education and Sustainability, at the University of Gävle,...
Go to event13
MAY 2025
at 11.30
15
MAY 2025
at 15.00
International Week May 13-15
Welcome to International Week at University of Gävle. During these days, we want to inspire you and showcase the international...
Go to event14
MAY 2025
at 09.00
15
MAY 2025
at 16.00
Train the Trainer
On 14–15 May, WP8 of EU GREEN organises the Train the Trainer days at University of Gävle.
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