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Pain that persists one year after a heart attack can be linked to a significant risk of death at a level consistent with the effects of smoking and diabetes.

In close collaboration with regional companies and with a focus on sustainability, digitalisation, and innovation, Dalarna University is set to establish a research environment for the sustainable industrial processes of the future.

Close to 1,150 students are expected to conclude their studies and graduate from Dalarna University this spring semester 2025. In recognition of this milestone, about 660 of them gathered at Lugnet, Falun, for the university’s leaving ceremony, an event characterised by joy and pride.

Dalarna University is one of five universities to participate in the competition Ice Box Challenge, an experiment in which two tiny houses are pitted against each other to see which can best store a ton of ice in the heat. The objective is to build Sweden's most energy-efficient house in mini-format

At the 2025 Dalarna University Academic Ceremony, André Augusto will be installed as Professor of Energy Engineering. With expertise in solar energy and sustainability, he focuses on strengthening research collaboration and developing innovative solutions for energy transition.

The latest statistics from the Swedish Council for Higher Education (UHR) show a significant increase in international student applicants to Swedish universities and colleges. Dalarna University stands out with a remarkable 31.2% rise in applicants for international master's programs.

Dalarna University experienced significant growth in 2024, with an 18 percent increase in student numbers and strengthened financial stability. The university now has 17,430 registered students.