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FA’s Bachelor Competition 2021
Again this year, Finanssektorens Arbejdsgiverforening (FA) invites students at ITU to participate in their annual Bachelor Award Competition.

The competition is only for students at ITU, and the winner will receive 30.000 DKK.

To participate, your project must lie within the field: "Opportunities and challenges in using IT in relation to the financial sector". Last year, Lily and Olivia won the prize for their project about computer games as a learning tool.

Deadline for submission is July 1, 2021.
 
New Member of ITU's Board of Directors 
The ITU Appointment Committee has appointed Christina Hvid as new member of the Board of Directors from April 1, 2021.

She replaces Lars Frelle-Petersen who had to step down due to a job change. 

Christina Hvid is CEO of Molio, a company that works to enhance knowledge about and the use of digital tools for companies working in the building industry.

​​​​​​​She has previous been CEO at Rejseplanen and Symbion Science Park.

 
Inuaguaral Lecture by Professor Dag Svanæs
Dag Svanæs has been appointed Professor and will give his inaugural lecture on March 25 from 14.00 - 16.00 at Zoom. 

The title of the lecture is: “We are all Cyborgs, and it is Perfectly Natural: UX Design from a Human-Computer Integration Perspective”.

Here he will argue for a change in perspective from Human-Computer Interaction to Human-Computer Integration, and show how this fits with a phenomenological perspective on technology. The shift in perspective will be illustrated with examples from his own research.

Read more about Dag Svanæs in this interiew.
 
You Can Still Join Python Study Group
Python Study Group happens every Monday on Discord from 17:30-19:30 and is a space where we support each other in learning Python with the help from knowledgeable volunteers.

The group has a casual atmosphere with voice chat rooms and free snacks sponsored by the Student Activity Fond.

 

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