Härnösand is growing fast | 1985 |
One of Campus Härnösand's most expansive periods is between 1985 and 1990. Both the engineering programs and the courses in the humanities are developed and the need for new premises is great.
Our Campuses
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There are 21 English pages and 21 Swedish pages that are tagged with OUR CAMPUSES. The content may vary depending on language.
2 Million Books From The University Library | 2015 |
During its first ten years, more than 2 million books have been borrowed from the library. Since 2008, the physical loans have decreased and the share of digital media that is downloaded has...
Intense Debate as Mid Sweden University Grows | 1997 |
There is a hot debate in the daily newspapers. Should Mid Sweden University move to Frösö Strand or should it remain in town? “The University’s New Military Face” is one of the headlines in...
The Roof Blows off Campus Östersund | 2007 |
At 07.02 a.m. on 11 April, Thomas Fuchs telephone starts ringing. He is at home in his bathroom. “The roof is blowing off the library,” says the man on the other end. 17 minutes later, Thomas is on...
Cutting the Grass by Means of Horses | 2012 |
Suddenly, there is a snorting and the sound of hoofs echoing between the walls of the houses. It is the North Swedish Horses Hägg and Ejmer, pulling the groom Anders Finnstedt. They have come to cu...
The Opening of a Centralized Campus in Östersund | 2002 |
The university’s premises on Rådhusgatan in Östersund were too small even in the 1980s, which led to the rental of additional premises in town and on Frösön. Staff and student longed for the...
Opening of the Combined Library in Härnösand | 1999 |
In 1999, the construction of the Combined Library, (Swedish: Sambiblioteket), was completed in Härnösand.
Åkroken is Opened and Awarded | 1997 |
When the University College of Sundsvall/Härnösand was established in 1977, there was no unified solution for premises in Sundsvall. For twenty years, the activities were conducted in more or less...
The Student Union Membership No Longer Mandatory | 2010 |
As early as in the year 1667, membership in what was then known as the students’ nations was made mandatory, to make it possible to keep track of and supervise the students. This inspired the...
The Birth of the University College of Sundsvall | 1971 |
– It began with a crate of office materials. Former chemical engineer Göte Högbom clearly remembers the starting point for the University College of Sundsvall.
Stomach Illness at Campus Östersund | 2010 |
But what is happening? One by one, the people at Campus Östersund fall victim to a stomach illness. And soon it turns out that the whole town has been infected. Cryptosporidium has invaded Östersund.
The Risk Profile –Research Friday Mass Experiment | 2012 |
What places, situations and objects do children and young people regard as the most perilous ones? That is what the Research Friday mass experiment in 2012 – the Risk Profile – wanted to establish.
DEMICOM Becomes Mid Sweden University’s First Research Centre | 2006 |
Which posts do we share the most on Facebook? Which strategy is the most effective one during an election campaign? And how is an economic crisis covered in the media? The researchers at DEMICOM ha...
Activities to Recruit More Students Yield Results | 2009 |
A new Vice-Chancellor with clear priorities and a number of attractive programmes meant that Mid Sweden University got a higher share of applicants than any other university for the autumn of 2009.
Teacher Student Receives a Warning for Baking | 1849 |
Teacher salaries seem to have been as hot a topic 150 years ago as it is today. An enterprising teacher was reprimanded for having baked bread on the side in order to supplement his salary as a...
Nautical Education Starts in | 1842 |
The same year as the teacher seminar, 1842, also started a navigation school in Härnösand. It was shut down as late as 1992.
Students at the School of Social Studies – A New Addition to the Townscape of Östersund | 1971 |
In 1970, the Government authorities decided to expand the School of Social Studies in Sweden. In May of the following year, it was decided that a new School of Social Studies would be located in...
The Work Unit in Örnsköldsvik is Given Campus Status | 1999 |
During 1999-2007 Örnsköldsvik received the status of campus and Mid Sweden University was described as having four campuses. Aside from the nursing college activities, a work unit had existed in...
A Two-Day Celebration When Mid Sweden University Opened on 10-11 February | 2005 |
On 10 February, the official and ceremonial opening of Mid Sweden University was held in Härnösand Cathedral.
FSCN is Started by Myat Htun | 1999 |
Forest, forest, forest. In Mid Sweden University region, there are plenty of forests. Therefore, it is logical that the hub of forest industrial research, FSCN, is located here. The research centre...