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For those who currently rent a parking space and have a paper permit, it will no longer be necessary in the future. Now Aimo Park is digitizing these permits. The change applies as of October 1 for existing permits.

Web editors working with content on ki.se, education.ki.se, news.ki.se and staff.ki.se, can experience that it is slow to work in Drupal, the publishing system used to update existing and create new content on the website.

According to Government Decision as of 8/9 2022, State authorities must introduce appropriate energy saving measures, due to current electricity prices and limited availability of electricity this coming winter.

Due to planned system maintenance, the bibliometrics system will not be available on Tuesday 20/9 between approximately 08:00 and 16.00. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

On August 22, the meditation and prayer room "Oasen" will be moved from Berzeliuslaboratoriet (BZ) to House 75:01. You will find it at Retzius väg 13b in room E365.

The gym is closed Tuesday 16/8 8-22 and Wednesday 17/8 6.30 -15.00 due to major cleaning.

The work in the entrance is resumed and during v. 51 the work begins to move the glass section/glass wall closer to the reception counter. The entrance will also be repainted during the Christmas holiday.

The treatment of the floors in the kitchen in Neo will start Friday afternoon July 8th and continue all weekend to July 10th.

Do NOT walk on the surfaces during this treatment!

Here is a reminder of actions that we all should think about and act on.

On Friday 17 June, the restaurants Nanna Svartz and Svarta Räfven in Aula Medica, Campus Solna will be closed due to illness in the staff. Café Erik Jorpes in Aula Medica and the cafe in Biomedicum will remain open as usual.

Scheduled maintenance work for IDAC on June 16, between 15:00 and 22:00 will take place.
During this day, it will be possible to search for employees / students and use the "Reset password" service in the IDAC portal. Please, we do not ask you to use the remaining services in the IDAC portal between 15:00 and 22:00.

Due to staff activities all the library services are closed June 20-21.

Due to planned system maintenance, the bibliometrics system will not be available 10:00 - 11:00 on Wednesday 15 June. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

New access- and booking system for the health promotion facilities.

On Thursday, May 19, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, staff.ki.se, nyheter.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. Visitors and editors will not be able to access the sites while the update is in progress.

On Thursday, April 28, starting after 19:00, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, staff.ki.se, nyheter.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. Visitors and editors will not be able to access the sites while the update is in progress.

On May 17th, 2022, the evacuation alarm in Neo will sound with full sirens/alarms - please save the date and make sure you can participate in this potentially life-saving exercise!

During the weekend 14th to 15th of May there will be ventilation work and a power shutdown in Neo. It is recommended that no lab work should be done during the weekend and computer and equipment sensitive to electrical disturbances should if possible be turned off.

On Thursday, March 31, starting after 19:00, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, medarbetare.ki.se, nyheter.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. Visitors and editors will not be able to access the sites while the update is in progress.

MEB has introduced a new cost allocation model for costs relating to workspace, IT and KI library access.

On Thursday, March 10, starting after 19:00, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, medarbetare.ki.se, nyheter.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. Visitors and editors will NOT be able to access the sites while the update is in progress.

On Thursday 17 February, starting after 19:00, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, medarbetare.ki.se, nyheter.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. Visitors and editors will NOT be able to access the sites while the update is in progress.

KI has problems with burglaries and thefts, which sometimes increase in number. We therefore want to remind you what we as employees and students can think of, to prevent burglary, vandalism and theft.

On Monday, January 24, work began with blasting out railway tunnels and platform spaces for the new metro station in Hagastaden.

This work will be noticed by us, on campus Solna.

On February 15th there will be work done on the sprinkler system and on February 17th there will be work done on the fire alarm system and there will therefore be an increased risk of false alarms in Neo.

On Wednesday 2 February between about 18:00-20:00, you will not be able to access your home directory (H:). Note! Do not save anything in My Documents or on the Desktop during this time, choose OneDrive instead. This is due to planned system maintenance. We are sorry for any inconvenience this may cause.

On Thursday 27 January, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, medarbetare.ki.se, nyheter.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se.

Due to technical problems, it is currently not possible to log in to the Avonova portal. Troubleshooting is ongoing.

From week 49 until week 4, the roof of Gammelgården will be exchanged.

On Wednesday December 15, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, staff.ki.se, news.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. The websites will NOT be accessible to visitors during the update.

The maintenance work takes place in Neo and causes disruptions to the fixed and wireless network, such as KI-Staff, eduroam, KI-Guest. The disturbances occur during the current time of work.

KI Guest will be upgraded during monday morning and you may experience network disturbance.

On Thursday 2 December, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, staff.ki.se, news.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. The websites will be accessible to visitors during the update.

On Monday, 2021-11-29, the deionized water will be shut off in parts of Neo.

Starting early in the morning (~6:00), deionized water will be off in sections 81xx, 83xx (the half towards 81xx), 75xx, 73xx (the half towards 75xx). This means northern half of 8th floor and southern half of 7th floor.

Hopefully it will be back on in the middle of the day, but it may take until the afternoon.

Regular tap water, cooling etc are NOT affected.

On Thursday 11 November, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, staff.ki.se, news.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. The websites will NOT be accessible to visitors during the update.

Right now, it does not work to take back the shopping cart from punchout in Chrome.

On Thursday 21 October, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, staff.ki.se, news.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. The websites will be accessible to visitors during the update, but editors will not be able to log in and edit.

On 2021-11-11 we are planning an evacuation drill in Neo, around 13:30 (1:30 PM).
While there are still discussions regarding the details, please save the date and plan your work accordingly.

As of 7 October it is no longer possible to use account.ki.se to change the password to your student account. Instead you should go to myaccount.microsoft.com and update the password with the help of your Office365 login credentials.

FromOctober 1, you will no longer have to pre-book your visit.

Starting on 30 September, you need to use Microsoft’s Outlook app to be able to access your student email account directly on your smartphone or tablet. This change also affects you who read your student email on your computer via an email desktop client other than Microsoft Outlook. However, in case you can’t or don’t want to use the Outlook app, it will still be possible for you to forward your student email to your private email account or open your student email in your web browser.

On Thursday 7 October, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. utbildning/education.ki.se, medarbetare/staff.ki.se and nyheter/news.ki.se and kise-drupalkurs.ki.se. The websites will NOT be accessible to visitors during the update.

Routines for support and services as MEB have changed a little after the restrictions were lifted and we now have a hybrid workplace at KI.

Akademiska hus extends free parking for staff with decals during Q4 2021. However, this does not apply to signposted or rented parkings for electric cars.

On Thursday 9 September, starting after 7 pm, an update will be made of ki.se incl. education.ki.se, medarbetare.ki.se and nyheter.ki.se. The websites will NOT be accessible to visitors or editors during the update.

From Sep 6, we will use the MEB staff portal as our internal website.

During September the campus gyms will be open Monday - Sunday until 10 pm.

On Monday 23 August, the University Library's (KIB)'s new website will be launched.

The anti-plagiarism tool iThenticate is inoperable at the moment. We’re working to solve the problem as soon as possible.

During the period of 12 of July - 15 of August we have limited card handling due to staff shortages and holidays. In Flemingsberg, no card handling is possible during this period.