This fall, DIS embarked on a new and exciting collaboration with Wake Forest University. For the first time, 17 first-year university students were welcomed to Copenhagen through the Global AWAKEnings program.
When Spring 2017 student Nate Wiener, Middlebury College, boldly reached out to the Danish Broadcasting Corporation (DR) asking if he could spend a day following a reporter, he wasn’t sure if they would say yes or…
Each summer, the Architecture and Design faculty honor one student from each program with an award of Design Excellence. The awards are given to students who have distinguished themselves through diligence, commitment, and academic performance. These…
Students in the Environmental Philosophy course toured Copenhagen’s southwestern coast and met former Member of Parliament and former Mayor of Copenhagen County, Per Kaalund.
Thomas Bolander teaches the Artificial Intelligence course at DIS and recently posed the question to leading professionals: Does humanity become redundant when artificial intelligence (AI) becomes powerful enough? In his lecture, Bolander specifies the characteristics between different types…
This fall, DIS Stockholm opened a new housing opportunity for semester students, which focuses on student engagement with locals and other international students.
DIS faculty members select students who exemplify engaged learners to receive the Academic Excellence award for their program.
After the Fall 2016 semester at DIS Copenhagen, Ellis Price of Bowdoin College decided that “creating textiles was her calling.” During her semester, Ellis was enrolled in the Graphic Design Program, as well as the Textile…
When the semester ended at DIS, spring students Ashley Miller and Eva Sarai decided they weren’t ready to go home just yet.
DIS has selected recipients for the Jacob Buksti Memorial and the Anders Uhrskov Leadership scholarships.
On May 9th, 2017, DIS gathered as a community to commemorate two DIS students who passed away last weekend.
This is an emergency update.
DIS Alumnus Brain Vargo, together with his team at Vargo Neilsen Palle, have won the NEW AARCH Competition for Denmark’s first purpose-built Architecture school! They will now lead the design team of the Aarhus School of Architecture and the neighboring area.
Recipient of the Summer 2017 Anders Uhrskov Scholarship, Laurence Diao of University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, will study Corporate Social Responsibility and Emerging Markets during Session 1 and 2. The Anders Uhrskov Leadership Scholarship is…
DIS recognized Dr. Margery Ganz at the Forum Conference on Education Abroad for her dedication to international education and fostering the long-standing partnership between Spelman College and DIS. Spelman College is a global leader in the…
DIS is aware of the developing situation in Stockholm, where it has been reported that a truck crashed into a central department store. All DIS Stockholm students are safely in Copenhagen. We will continue to monitor…
DIS hosted the inaugural International Educators Workshop (IEW) at DIS Stockholm a few weeks ago with over 30 study abroad professionals, faculty, and advisors! The participants experienced a mini-semester in a week—they attended classes and field studies, participated…
The DIS North American office in Minnesota recently hosted the DIS Educators Workshop (DEW) for 25 staff and faculty members from DIS Stockholm and DIS Copenhagen. Faculty and staff had the opportunity to attend seminars that…
DIS Copenhagen hosted International Career Night, bringing together a panel of speakers with international work experience to engage with current DIS students.
On February 10th, DIS, in conjunction with the International Business and Politics department at Copenhagen Business School hosted several experts in global politics to share their views with students about the ongoing implications of anti-globalization around the world.
