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Join the Digital Tech Summit 
Digital Tech Summit brings together over 5,000 decision ­makers, engineers, companies, academia, startups, investors, and ­students, redefining tech leadership the digital sustainable tech transformation in industry and ­society. ITU participates with nine sessions, speakers include:

Carsten Schürman, Claus Brabrand, Jonas Fritsch, Marco Carbone, Brit Ross Winthereik, Lene Nielsen, Oksana Kulyk, Alessandro Bruni, and Kim Peiter Jørgensen.

The event runs from November 30 to December 1 at Øksnehallen/DGI Byen in Copenhagen. The professional program, keynote sessions and trade fair exhibition are open from 9:00 to 17:00.

As a student you can participate for free. Get your free tickets here.

Employees at ITU can also get free tickets contact Peter Ibsen if you are interested at peib@itu.dk.
 
Last Chance to run for the ITU Election
Remember that the deadline for submission of candidate lists for the election to the IT University’s collegiate bodies is tomorrow (November 16 at noon).

If you are planning to run, you should immediately go to "How to run" to find out what need to do to run.  

The candidate lists can be viewed at itu.dk/election from November 19. 

Not sure what it is all about? Read this short guide to the election or click below.
 
Join Finance Day 2021

Learn what a career in the financial sector has to offer!

Again this year, ITU and the Danish Employers Association for the Financial Sector (FA) invite students to Finance Day at ITU. Hear about the opportunities for a career in the financial sector and meet companies who are ready to talk about their work.

The event takes place on Wednesday, November 17, 10:00-14:00 in Atrium.

As part of the event, the winner(s) of FA's Bachelor Award 2021 will be presented. There will also be the opportunity to win a Macbook Pro, which will be awarded by draw among the participating students.

 
Inaugural Lecture: The Hidden Power of Eye Information
On November 18, at 15.00 in Auditorium 0, Professor Dan Witzner Hansen will present his inaugural lecture entitled, "Eye Information - Has nature given us unexplored supernatural powers?"

In his lecture, the professor will address the potential of eye information, provide insights about eye tracker technology, and take a critical look at the ethical aspects of eye information gathering.

The lecture is followed by a reception at 16.00.

 
How Can We Smoothen the ITU Workloads?
At the “Ask me anything” event with the Dean of Education a few weeks ago, many students expressed concerns about the high pace and workload at ITU.

The November edition of Dean’s Digest with guest and co-author Viktor Shamal Andersen, President of Student Council, is about workload, well being and ways to approach these issues from students' perspective.   

 
PhD Defence by Nina Meising Stausholm Nielsen
PhD Student Nina Meising Stausholm Nielsen is defending her PhD thesis "Differential Privacy in Distributed Settings" 

When and where: 22 November 2021 at 2 PM in AUD. 4.
 
 

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