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Did You Know that You Have Access to Online Dictionaries? 
Are you sometimes struggling to remember to right Danish or English word when writing? Then help is near.

All staff and students at ITU have access to Ordbogen.com and three dictionaries from Gyldendal including one with specialized words and phrases.

If you are at campus or on VPN, you will automatically be able to access. If not, then use your WAYF-login to get access. 

 
Europe's Ultimate Virtual Career Fair
.Meet your future employer at Europe's Ultimate virtual career fair! 

A never-before-seen virtual collaboration between dozens of European universities, hundreds of top employers, and thought leaders from all over the world. 

200+ Employers and Exhibitors,
Keynote speakers,panel discussions and presentations with live Q&A.

When: May 5, 12:00 - 16:00

 
IT HelpDesk Design Challenge
 Covid-19 regulations have highlighted existing challenges in the access and use of the IT HelpDesk space, and the resulting difficulties for the staff working there.

Join the IT HelpDesk design challenge and propose new solutions to enhance the service experience for everyone!

All ITU students can participate in groups of max. 4 students. Each member of the winning team will receive a pair of good headphones!

Deadline for submission is May 30, 2021 at 11.59 pm.
 
Dean’s Digest: Gender Balance and Equality in Education
At ITU, we work to increase the number of female students in our programmes in various ways, but we need to do even more to spark awareness of gender balance and equality in education, according to the Dean of Education.

We have to put on the equality spectacles and “walk the talk”. Find the latest version of Dean’s Digest by clicking below. 
 
Webinar on Debating Technological Influence on Society
Tech giants possess enormous power of today’s technological impact and thus influence our society more than ever. But in a time where policy-makers in Europe are struggling to develop policy responses to a fast-paced digital innovation, we ask ourselves; should we really just count on tech companies to do the right thing?

Join us online for a debate where some major tech and policy actors will discuss the roles and responsibilities of tech giants and political players.

When: April 29 from 17:00-18:30
 
Better Working World Data Challenge: Fight Fire with Data
Do you have the skills to solve society’s toughest challenges and make the world better?

Test your skillset by participating in this year’s Better Working World Data Challenge. 

In partnership with Microsoft, the Better Working World Data Challenge tasks students with developing an automated fire-edge detection and forecasting model using airborne and satellite imagery from NASA, to help tackle the global threat of bushfires.

Register and read more about what’s in it for you.  
 

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