News from ALB - Page 2

Shorter snowcover duration cause mountain hares to have the wrong colour for greater parts of the year. This is one of the findings from Norway's first PhD on hares.

With over NOK 56 million secured, Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences will lead a major EU project aimed at researching how we can better coexist with predator conflicts in the future.

This weekend some of our students have been on a black grouse lekking, and despite bad weather, the experience was a success with both lekking from the black grouse males and fresh bear tracks the morning after. 

The master’s degree in applied biotechnology and biomedical sciences is now even better adapted to trained biomedical laboratory scientists. – A fantastic opportunity, says current master’s student Nesreen Aman.

We are excited to invite you to explore the dynamic and interdisciplinary world of One Health in our upcoming two-course (on-site and online) courses with a focus in Northern Communities and Ecosystems.

Arriving at Evenstad for the first time at the end of January is no joke. Especially if you come from sunny and Mediterranean temperatures. But that certainly doesn't dampen the mood among the 13 exchange students who have just started on the semester program Ecology and Evolution.

Students from Blæstad and Evenstad played key roles when the preliminary results and experiences from the large carbon mapping of peatlands in the Kongsvinger area were presented recently.

Stor-Elvdal municipality and our local crisis management group have worked well together during the extreme weather event and have also received good feedback from the evacuated students.

We had the pleasure of welcoming a representative of the French embassy, Andréa Poiret, to Evenstad campus on 16 February (Department of Forestry and Wildlife Management, ALB).

The bridge at Evenstad campus is closed to car traffic. It will remain open to pedestrians and cyclists.