https://ki.se RSS News Listing https://news.ki.se/energy-saving-tips-for-weekends-and-holidays At KI, we use a lot of energy every day (electricity, heating, cooling and steam). Ahead of holidays and long weekends, when the premises are used less than usual, it is a good opportunity to avoid unnecessary electricity consumption. Here are some simple energy-saving tips for KI’s office premises, from KI’s environmental coordinators. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:28:20 +0200 https://news.ki.se/advice-for-hosting-visitors-at-kis-premises As a member of staff at KI, you play a vital role in preventing theft, vandalism and incidents that compromise safety on campus. Please follow the guidelines when receiving visitors at KI. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 15:22:49 +0200 https://news.ki.se/police-training-exercise-at-tomtebodaskolan-on-campus-solna-26-march On Thursday, 26 March, the Police Authority will carry out a major training exercise in and around Tomtebodaskolan. The exercise will include several components and will also involve role-players acting as pupils in a school environment. Tue, 24 Mar 2026 15:16:06 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-access-cards-and-new-authorisation-system-in-2026 This spring, KI will begin replacing access cards (KI cards) and implementing a new system for managing access to premises – for a safer campus for both staff and students. The Professional Services (GVS) will be the first to replace cards, followed by the departments. Thu, 22 Jan 2026 14:28:33 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-car-park-operator-and-digital-pay-system-on-ki-campus-from-1-january A digital system for parking permits and payment is to be introduced on both KI campuses on 1 January 2026. Parking spaces are to be provided by Akademiska Hus, whose contract with Smart Parkering will commence on that date. Mon, 08 Dec 2025 11:36:23 +0100 https://news.ki.se/no-lithium-ion-batteries-in-kis-premises From 1 January, no storage of lithium-ion batteries or electric bicycles with batteries is permitted anywhere on KI's premises. This is due to the increased risk of fire. Wed, 03 Dec 2025 11:25:59 +0100 https://news.ki.se/ki-and-akademiska-hus-deepen-their-partnership-for-a-sustainable-campus Akademiska Hus and KI have long cooperated on issues concerning sustainability on campus, a partnership that has now been deepened by the signing of a new sustainability agreement. The agreement contains a cooperation model with regular follow-ups and opportunities for staff and students to become involved, creating more favourable conditions for lasting, systematic sustainability efforts. Mon, 30 Jun 2025 14:44:24 +0200 https://news.ki.se/gather-your-team-its-time-for-the-ki-fun-run On 25 September, it’s time for the most energizing event of the year - the KI Fun Run at Campus Solna! Whether you walk, jog, or run you’ll be part of our shared challenge: to beat last year’s total distance. Registration is now open! Wed, 04 Jun 2025 14:32:31 +0200 https://news.ki.se/restaurant-jons-jacob-is-closed-but-the-cafe-and-microwave-hub-are-open The restaurant Jöns Jacob on campus Solna is closed due to renovations. The café and the microwave hub will remain open as usual until renovations begin in those areas as well. Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:30:10 +0200 https://news.ki.se/lecture-hall-at-ki-renamed-after-christina-larsdotter On January 23, President Annika Östman Wernerson decided to name a lecture hall on Campus Solna after Christina Larsdotter. The decision was made after preparation by KI's advisory board for naming matters. Thu, 08 Feb 2024 12:55:21 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-life-science-initiative-on-campus-solna In February, the renovation of the property Fysiologen will begin as part of the life science initiative being conducted at Karolinska Institutet and Hagastaden. The building will be an attractive and modern office environment and laboratory for new operators working in medicine and health and is expected to be completed in 2023. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 15:10:13 +0100 https://news.ki.se/new-co-working-environment-opens-at-campus-flemingsberg A Working Lab is expanding its activity with a new hub for co-working and shared laboratory environments at Alfred Nobels Allé 10, which is scheduled to open in the spring of 2022. Students, researchers and university employees will be able to meet here and find ways to collaborate and innovate within the field of life science. Tue, 08 Feb 2022 12:28:47 +0100 https://news.ki.se/president-of-ki-decides-on-naming-on-campus-solna Following a thorough investigation and the collation of an internal survey, the president of Karolinska Institutet (KI), Professor Ole Petter Ottersen, has today decided to change the names of one of the university’s halls, propose name changes for one building and two roads on Campus Solna, and amend the naming principles. Tue, 02 Nov 2021 14:02:35 +0100 https://news.ki.se/solar-cells-on-campus-helping-to-reduce-climate-impact As many as six photovoltaic power installations have now been put into operation on campus Solna. The installations are located on the roofs of, among others, Widerströmska huset, A Working Lab Innomedicum and the Berzelius Laboratory. Together, the solar cells cover an area of approximately 2,100 square metres and provide the campus area with renewable energy. Mon, 25 Oct 2021 12:25:07 +0200