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| Head of the ITM School: Pär Jönsson
| Team efforts that pay off
Team efforts result in improved quality and “seeing the light in the
tunnel” in our struggle to reach a balanced economy, Head of School Pär Jönsson writes in his blog where he looks back on a year full of changes. Read Pär's blog post
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Bengt Wittgren. Photo: Alexandra von Kern
| News from the Faculty Board |
The Faculty Board ITM held its first large meeting with the college on 21 November.
“The conversation about the career system is a good way forward, but we need more discussions with the college,” says Bengt Wittgren, board member.
Read an interview with Bengt Wittgren | | A new project focusing
on metal powders
| REPAM is a new project launched to drive innovation in metal powder production for additive manufacturing. "The end
users want powder for aircraft components, cars etc, but once the techniques are in place, they could have much broader
applications,” says Chris Hulme
Smith.
Read about the new project at MSE
| | | | Say hello to your new colleagues | | | | Frequently asked questions about KTH-HRSince October 21, KTH-HR has been used for all payroll and time reporting, including leave and absence.Answers to frequently asked questions Key dates for December due to the holiday season: - For employees who submit confirmations: Submit your confirmation for December no later than January 7. You can also submit it before your holiday leave.
- For managers: Approval of December entries should be completed between January 8–9. If you will be on holiday during this period and want support, please inform your local HR.
Current deadlines for confirmation and approval System Guides Zoom Sessions for Managers. These sessions provide guidance on how to navigate the system, view your team, and approve entries. You will also have the opportunity to ask questions directly. Dates and times (Swedish only) New payroll and time management system | Let's repeat the financial dates
- Monday 16 December: Deadline for submitting external invoicing data to the financial officer (not state counterparts)
- Monday 23 December. Deadline for financial certification of internal invoices (to be payed in December).
- Friday 3 January 2025, 17.00: Deadline for financial certification in the e-invoice management system for 2024. Make sure to certify everything by this date!
It
is important to certify all invoices on an ongoing basis until 3
January 2025. If you are not available, activate a replacement for
certification. In this case, contact ekonomistab@itm.kth.se or ekonomi-vs@kth.se (VS) for support.
Compensation for medicine and hospital careIf you want compensation for prescription receipts and hospital care,
you can go into the portal, KTH for me, and follow the instructions. From
1 January 2024, you can only apply for reimbursement for medicine costs
once a year. The application must be registered no later than 31
January of the following year. Read more
Prepare your recruitment ads
Recruitment advertisements are closed between December 23 and January 1. No advertisements will be published or extended during these days. Recruitment advertisements/system will be back on January 2-3 with full staffing again from January 7. The deadline for publication requests is December 18. | | | | | Newsmakers at KTH – december 2014Healthy workplaces, more efficient production of hydrogen and fossil-free materials in batteries. These are some of the areas where KTH researchers have recently been recognised.
Newsmakers at KTH - december 2024 | | | KTH ends agreement with Chineese scholarships
KTH will not accept any new doctoral students under the current agreement with the China Scholarship Council, CSC.
No new doctoral students within CSC
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Holger Berling from the Procurement Group. | Updated guideline for procurement and purchasingKTH has introduced an updated guideline for procurement and
purchasing, replacing older governance documents. Clearer responsibilities | | | | | Would you like to be part of a film about KTH?
The aim with the film is to highlight our culture and sense of community at KTH through brief, personal statements from employees across different roles.
What does participation entail? You will be interviewed in one of our environments at KTH Campus, where we will record a short conversation with you for about 25 minutes. No need to memorize anything! We want you to come as you are, ready to share your thoughts. Register your interest by emailing produktion@kth.se no later than Friday, January 10th. The selection of participants will take place in early January. The recording day is scheduled January 17th. | | | | | Promote your freestanding courseAs a teacher, you may have valuable insights into who is interested in the course and how to reach them. Here we gather tips on how to reach out with your course and what help you can get. Late registration for VT25 opens 13 December.
How to promote your freestanding course | | | | | Survey on Digital Education
at KTHA survey is now being conducted to investigate teachers' and students' perceptions of digital education at KTH. Take the opportunity to make your voice heard! Survey on Digital Education
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New automated system for course evaluation and course analysis in CanvasKTH is launching a new system for course evaluation and course analysis that is automated in Canvas to save time for teachers. As a teacher, you do not need to do anything until it is time to write your course analysis - everything else is done automatically. The new system is used for all course offerings as of study period 3, spring semester 2025. Read about the new system for course evaluation and analysis
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Research workshop in London
University College London, UCL and the University Alliance Stockholm Trio, invite you to express interest in a research workshop in London, bringing together researchers from our four universities. A maximum of 10 participants will be selected to represent KTH. Dates: 8-9 April Register your interest here | | | | Open invitation to researchers at Swedish universitiesHigher Education’s Climate Network and the Network for Environmental Management in Higher Education Institutions invite researchers at Swedish universities to help us set university-wide goals and metrics for climate and sustainability. Sign up by December 15th. Learn more here
| From KTH Library
29 Jan: Launch of KTH data repository
Launch of the KTH data repository – the place to save your high quality research data over time. 29 January 10.15–12.00
17 Jan: Building and sharing machine learning demo applications
Do you work with ML-models and want to convert them into interactive
applications that can be made available online or shared easily? Then
join for a practical tutorial with SciLifeLab Data Center and KTH
Research Data. 17 January 10.00–13.0016 Dec: Create a data management plan with DMP Online
In this workshop, we will walk you through how to use DMP Online to create a data management plan (DMP). 16 December 13.00–14.00
| | | | | Don't miss Lucia tomorrow
Welcome to a spectacular Lucia celebration at KTH Library on Friday 13 December.
The celebration begins at 7.30 am., with doors opening at 6.50 am. Lucia celebration at KTH Library | | | | | | | | Nobel Week Lights Stockholm will be filled with artistic light installations inspired by science, peace efforts, literature and holograms. KTH are excited about our collaboration with #NobelWeekLights2024, which illuminates Stockholm during the darkest time of the year with inspiring artistic light installations in the heart of the city, free for everyone to see. Nobel Week Lights | | | | | |
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