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  • ​Insufficient knowledge on how psychological stress affects the health of children and youth

    ​Insufficient knowledge on how psychological stress affects the health of children and youth

    A limited number of studies have attempted to show if and how psychological stress can lead to common diseases, such as juvenile diabetes and celiac disease, in children and adolescents. This according to Professor Maria Faresjö at the School of Health Sciences, Jönköping University, who has written a review article published today in the renowned American journal Critical Reviews in Immunology.

  • ​Jönköping University invests in research on the green sector

    ​Jönköping University invests in research on the green sector

    Jönköping University has allocated funds for a pilot study on the region’s industry and trade in the green sector, and how the university can contribute to its development. Business in the green sector (based in soil, forest, garden and rural environment) are often held up as an important factor for the region's development, competitiveness and future attractiveness.

  • ​Historical agreement between JIBS and African universities

    ​Historical agreement between JIBS and African universities

    For the first time ever four leading Universities in four of the fastest growing economies in the world will join hands together with Sweden. On May 8th in Kigali, Rwanda, the leaders of the most prominent Colleges and Business Schools in Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Ethiopia and Sweden will sign a historical agreement on cooperation.

  • ​Award for master thesis on e-leadership

    ​Award for master thesis on e-leadership

    Projects where the team members rarely meet face-to-face, but instead use e-mail and other tools for virtual meetings, are becoming more and more common. How does this affect the team and its work? The Swedish Project Academy has awarded a master thesis on this subject, written by two students at JIBS.