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The Japanese automotive industry in search for new textile talents

2026-02-04

Recently, representatives from the Japanese automotive industry visited the Swedish School of Textiles in search for new textile talents. They met up with some of the graduating students in

Due to the attacks in the Persian Gulf

2026-03-06

The situation in the Persian Gulf is affecting many people worldwide. At the University of Borås, there are employees and students who have family and friends in the area.

Study Guidance in the Mother Tongue (SGMT): A Study of SGMT Tutors’ and Teachers’ Collaboration

The project aims to contribute with increased knowledge about how study guidance in the mother tongue can be developed, through a favorable collaboration between study supervisors and subject

Ice catalysed stratospheric chemistry

Akram Zamani likes to take on challenges and think creatively – for a sustainable future

2025-04-16

Akram Zamani has previously been recognised for her pioneering research in the development of innovative materials based on food waste. As a newly appointed professor, she is now looking forward

Time for elections to the R&D Board – why you should get involved

2024-10-28

In November, it will be time to elect members to the Research and Education Board (FoU-nämnden in Swedish). These members work on behalf of the university, i.e. you. Therefore, it is important to

Biochar key to new method for recovery of vital phosphorus from sewage sludge

2025-02-03

Phosphorus is a necessary nutrient required for all life. However, it is only found in limited quantities in nature. In a new doctoral thesis at the University of Borås, biochar plays a crucial

MuseIT enters its final stretch – inclusion and culture for all

2025-01-27

Since 2022, the prestigious EU-funded project MuseIT, aimed at widening access to cultural experiences, has been developing technology and concepts as well as influencing decision-makers and

Information practices in citizen science under the microscope in new thesis

2024-10-21

Biodiversity citizen science contributes to a large and meaningful body of data. More transparency can help new entrants to learn approaches that are otherwise implicit or characterised by tacit

Swedish-Ukrainian project to strengthen young people's skills in the textile industry

2024-10-15

A delegation from various universities in Ukraine is currently visiting the Swedish School of Textiles. The visit is part of the collaborative project TEX4YUA, which aims to identify joint