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Photographer Imal Hashimi moved from Afghanistan to Aarhus to study – and to escape the dangers of Taliban.Photo: Najib Khilwatgar
The sounds of gunfire penetrated the air, and Imal Hashimi was caught in the middle. “There was no escape,” he says.Photos: Imal Hashimi
Photos: Imal Hashimi
Photos: Imal Hashimi

2011.11.22 | Students

Capturing chaos

Afghan photo journalist becomes a student in Denmark

“When we travel we meet all sorts of exciting people – heads of state, for instance. And we actually have real conversations with these people, and since I am married to this guy who got the prize, they include me in these conversations,” Beverly P. Mortensen says.

2011.11.22 | Staff

The prize changed their lives

Even though you are “only” the spouse of a Nobel Prize winner, the great scientific honour that the prize represents does cause major changes in your working and private life. Beverly P. Mortensen, the wife of Dale T. Mortensen, the Nobel Prize winner in Economics in 2010, recently told her side of the story at the Aarhus University International…

2011.11.22 | Students

What are you doing on Christmas Eve?

Is your family far away – in another country perhaps? Are you going to be studying or working over the Christmas holiday? Or would you just like some company on Christmas Eve? Then why not spend Christmas Eve with the student congregation?

2011.11.22 | Students

Election of AU representatives

In a couple of weeks’ time all the AU staff and students will be electing next year’s representatives for the University’s board, councils and committees.

2011.11.22 | Staff

Your new phone number

All members of staff have already received a personal mail in Danish and English informing them of their new phone numbers.

Photo: Marie Toftgaard Vorre.

2011.11.22 | Staff

New phone numbers for all AU staff

Many of the staff at Aarhus University have already been given a new phone number starting with 8715 or 8716. And on Monday 28 November at 8 am the staff at the University’s departments in Aarhus will be changing their phone numbers too.

Three-year-old Elena Fischer was very pleased with the preschool's smart board. Like all the other children at the preschool, she will also receive an iPad when she begins. Foto: Martin Gravgaard
There are Danish children attending the preschool as well. Morten Rindsig has chosen to send his son Matti to the international pre-school. "We want to have the option of moving our children to another country. The academy follows a standardised education from the preschool level and up, which will be easy for our children to take with them if we move from Denmark at some point in the future. My wife is British, so it's quite possible we will move to another part of the world one day." Foto: Martin Gravgaard

2011.11.10 | Students

English-speaking preschool

With the opening of a new international preschool in Højbjerg, it is now finally possible for AU employees to send their children to an English-speaking childcare institution.

2011.11.10 | Students

New social PhD association

The work in the PhD building is off to a good start, but now a special group will be responsible for the activities.

2011.11.10 | Staff

Christmas at Stakladen

Studenterhusfonden invites you to take part in a joint Christmas party on Friday 16 December 2011 at 17.00-02.00 in Stakladen and the adjacent lounges.

2011.11.10 | Students

Students are lonely and stressed

Statistics from the Danish Association of Lawyers and Economists (DJØF) show that a large number of students are lonely and stressed during their time of study.

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