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During the last week of April, we will celebrate new professors, doctorate recipients, and honorary doctors at the University of Borås. You are welcome to take part in the lectures, which are open to the public, and ex...

Soon, composites in cars can be reinforced with environmentally friendly natural fibres instead of glass fibres.

What do objects that express the artistic research process look like? This is what the exhibition DRAFTS is about; it shows that which is "imperfect" or "unfinished" by highlighting research artefacts. T...

A huge transition that has brought great challenges, but also provided important insights that have forever changed the world of higher education – in a positive ...

When it comes to design, we usually focus on the clothes we wear to enable different kinds of movement. Significant potential still exists when it comes to exploring how the body and movements...

A record number of students and a good financial situation. The Annual Report for 2020 shows that the University of Borås is an attractive and financially stable university.

Greetings, Janika Wittje and Ankita Kanjilal, representatives of the Student Union Committee Hållbar student (Borås Students for Sustainability). On Fri...

A Swedish-Norwegian project is developing a new form of decision support for prehospital care based on artificial intelligence (AI). In the project, doctoral student Anna Bakidou is to develop algor...

Fredrik Johansson and Andreas Gundberg have now been named honorary doctors at the University of Borås. Both have contributed to developing the research area known as Resource Recovery into the success...

Initially, the concrete industry changed from using natural aggregates to crushed stone as aggregate. The next step may be to use recycled concrete as aggregate instead. This makes it more possible for...

European higher education in textiles and fashion is now better equipped to meet the demands of markets and society. A unique EU collaboration, in which the Swedish School of Textiles i...

How can companies build business relationships on social media? Researchers at the University of Borås and the company Vinga Sweden have investigated this in experiments; an...

The year was 1998 and Nicklas Salomonson had completed a degree in Business Administration at the University of Borås. Now, as of 2020, he is Professor of Business Administration w...

From an economic perspective and societal perspective, Christian Fuentes wants to understand how digitalisation shapes consumption. He is a new Professor of Business Administration, who in addit...

A lot of material is wasted when clothes are produced; reducing this waste requires new ways of thinking. “The system was built up during a time when we thought that the earth's resources were unli...