June 18. 2026
Bifröst Founders Secure 9 Million ISK Grant for Food Tech Startup IORDEN
A food technology startup co-founded by two Bifröst University students has secured one of the largest individual grants awarded by Lóa, Iceland's rural innovation fund, this year — 9 million ISK to develop a traceability and quality management solution for small food producers.
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June 15. 2026
Record-Breaking Graduation at Bifröst University
The June 13th graduation is the largest graduation ceremony in Bifröst University's history. A total of 279 students received their degrees
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June 9. 2026
Greenland’s Minister for Education Visits Bifröst University
Nivi Olsen, Greenland’s Minister for Education, Culture, Sport and Church Affairs, visited Bifröst University to learn more about its expertise in distance learning and flexible education.
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May 29. 2026
Bifröst Professor provides expert insight in The New York Times Analysis of Iceland’s Shifting EU Debate
Professor Eiríkur Bergmann provides expert insight in a New York Times feature exploring Iceland’s evolving stance on European Union membership.
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May 21. 2026
Bifröst University hosts major conference on Arctic and European security
The Arctic has rapidly evolved from a remote peripheral region into an area of growing strategic importance, where superpower politics, climate change, digital infrastructure and hybrid threats increasingly intersect.
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May 18. 2026
Successful International Week Hosted at Bifröst University
International Week at Bifröst University began on 11 May, and ran until the end of the day on 13 May. A total of 23 academic staff members and managers from eight universities within the OpenEU alliance took part.
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May 13. 2026
Entrepreneurship for New Icelanders
The Micro-Credential in Entrepreneurship is an 18 ECTS programme taught in English A special introductory meeting with the programme instructors and academic coordinators will be held on Friday, May 15, from 12:00–13:00 on Facebook.
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May 7. 2026
International Symposium - New Frontiers of European Security: The Arctic and the European Periphery
Next Wednesday, May 13, Bifröst University will host the international symposium New Frontiers of European Security: The Arctic and the European Periphery - Regional Challenges, Strategic Responses, and the Evolving Role of Europe in a Changing World.
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March 20. 2026
Edda Blumenstein publishes article in the Journal of Retailing
Dr. Edda Blumenstein, Associate Professor and Programme Director of the BSc in Retail and Service Management at the Department of Business Administration, has recently published the article Making Omnichannel Work: A Dynamic Capabilities Roadmap for Retail Transformation in the Journal of Retailing. The journal is one of the leading publications in its field worldwide.
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