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Aarhus University’s mobile information kiosk,the AUtocampus van, can now be borrowed by all employees for AU-related events. You can borrow the kiosk free of charge, but you should expect some costs in relation to the transportation of AUtocampus.

"In this month’s blog, I want to highlight four examples of competency development courses which have been launched in order to accommodate new needs which have arisen, particularly in connection with digitisation", Arnold Boon writes.

The mentor programme Empower Talent! provides you with an opportunity to receive or give feedback and expand your professional network. The programme matches members of academic staff at assistant professor level with more senior colleagues at associate professor or professor level. Sign up to become a mentor or mentee by 3 April 2018.

A new website offers information about external and internal rules and procedures in relation to administrative and financial administration of external funding at AU.

The achievements of 2017 and plans for 2018 were in focus last week, when the Aarhus University Board praised AU’s employees for their efforts in relation to educational and degree programme development.

Some aspects of the Danish government’s new tax agreement are problematic for Danish research, argues Rector Brian Bech Nielsen.

Whereas severe infections with long-term hospitalisations can make it more difficult for a child to pass the 9th grade exam, recurring less serious severe infections do not affect children's learning. This is shown by the hitherto largest study of almost 600,000 Danish children.