The academic year 2024-2025 has finally started! See pictures from the opening day at all our campuses here!
The students are seated and ready for the opening ceremony at Lillehammer campus at 10 o'clock on the 19th of August, 2024. Photo: Ole Martin Ringlund/Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences
Rector at INN University, Peer Jacob Svenkerud, wishes all new students welcome at Lillehammer campus. Photo: Ole Martin Ringlund/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesExcitement is in the air on the first day of the semester at Lillehammer. Photo: Ole Martin Ringlund/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesStudents gathered to mark the first day of a new academic year at Lillehammer on Monday. Photo: Ole Martin Ringlund/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesThe sun was shining on the new students at Lillehammer. Photo: Ole Martin Ringlund/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesThe first point on the programme list for the students is the Buddy Week! Photo: Ole Martin Ringlund/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesFresher students on their way to the opening ceremony at Rena campus. Photo: Halvor Mykleby/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesAt Rena, the opening ceremony was held indoors. Photo: Halvor Mykleby/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesMayor of Åmot, Ole Erik Hørstad, participated in the marking of a new academic year at Rena campus. Photo: Halvor Mykleby/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesStudents in sunshine on the first day of the semester at Rena. Photo: Halvor Mykleby/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesStart of studies at Rena campus on the 19th August, 2024. Photo: Halvor Mykleby/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesØsterdalen valley showed itself at its very best when the academic year 2024-2025 kicked off at Evenstad on the 19th of August. Photo: Maren Roang Hofseth/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesNew students are gathering in the sun at Evenstad. Photo: Maren Roang Hofseth/Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences– Get to know each other, was a common encouragement in many speeches on Monday. At Evenstad, everything is set for a social and enjoyable start to the academic year Photo: Maren Roang Hofseth/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesMayor of Elverum, Lillian Skjærvik, Pro-Rector for Education, Stine Grønvold, Dean at the Faculty of Social and Health Sciences, Inge Brechan, and Minister of Finance Trygve Vedum, were all involved and wished the new students welcome to INN University and Elverum campus. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences– The great thing about the studies in Elverum is that they all focus on interactions with people in different stages of life, said Minister of Finance Trygve Slagsvold Vedum in his speech at Elverum campus. He thanked the students for their desire to seek knowledge. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesAt Elverum campus, there was extra joy in welcoming physiotherapy students — for the very first time. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesThe Minister of Finance said he was impressed with INN University for getting the physiotherapy programme up and running within just a year after the decision was made. Forty students were admitted, with nearly 700 on the waiting list. Among those who made it through are Kjellaug Johansen (left), Andrea Olsen and Gina Halvorsen. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesThe student mentors have an important job and busy days ahead of them at all our campuses. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesLong rows of eager students gathered for their first day of studies at the Blæstad campus. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesNo reason not to smile when the new academic year kicks off. Mayor of Hamar, Vigdis Stensby, and Stine Grønvold, the Pro-Rector for Education at INN University, sat together for the start of the academic year. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesAnders and the other student mentors at Blæstad offered fresh baked goods, as is customary on a celebratory day. Photo: Sverre Galgum/Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences.The start of the academic year is a busy day for the mayor of Hamar, with two campuses in her municipality! Here at the Hamar campus, Mayor Vigdis Stensby is seen alongside Pro-Rector for Public Relations, Ine Wigernæs, and the Dean of the Faculty of Education and Pedagogy, Morten Ørbeck. Photo: Espen Kristiansen/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesA great atmosphere in Hamar at the official opening of the academic year on 19 August. Photo: Espen Kristiansen/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesSummer and the start of the academic year in Hamar. Photo: Espen Kristiansen/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesHang in there under the sun, the speeches will be over soon! Photo: Espen Kristiansen/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesThe time as a student is also a time to get involved and engage, ideally from day one. Photo: Espen Kristiansen/Inland Norway University of Applied SciencesIn Hamar, the official opening of the academic year was followed by a barbecue party. Photo: Espen Kristiansen/Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences