A meet and greet was held for new students at Reykjavik University last week. Teachers and staff from each department gave a talk to their students and staff from the library, students counseling and international office introduced their service. New students were also offered a tour around the building. 

Innovators from 10-12 years old. The competition is held in collaboration with RU, the University of Iceland, and other partners. The competition's main goal is to harness children's creativity and strengthen innovative work in primary schools. Preparation starts in the fall and ends with a workshop where finalists further implement their ideas with the help of instructors from RU, HÍ, and more.

Albert Alonso-Villar, a PhD student in engineering at Reykjavik University, recently received the Transport Forum's (ITF) 2024 Young Researcher of the Year Award for his research on the effects of cold climates on heavy-duty vehicles powered by batteries.