News and events
Research news
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Parents' substance use raises the risk, but good parenting can break the pattern June 2, 2026 2:49 PM
Growing up in a home where parents drink or use drugs increases the likelihood that you will do the same. But new research shows this link can be disrupted, and that the most important factor is how parents actually engage with their children every day.
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Bringing Viking ships back to life - one algorithm at a time Mar. 12, 2026 6:14 PM
A PhD candidate at Østfold University College is creating a cutting-edge 3D visualization tool to create plausible interpretations of ancient Viking ships — and to show the world not just what we know about them, but also what we don't.
News about HiØ
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OUAS joins exclusive research community Apr. 14, 2026 12:23 PM
Østfold University of Applied Sciences (OUAS) has been admitted as a member of CAS – Centre for Advanced Study. This admission recognizes that the university college has significantly strengthened its research capacity over the past decade.
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Introducing GAIYA at the OUAS AI Hub Mar. 30, 2026 10:43 AM
The official launch of GAIYA is right around the corner and we were happy to present a "sneak peek" of the project to our colleagues at the Østfold University of Applied Sciences' (OUAS) AI Hub seminar.
Events
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RESET 2026: International Workshop on Advancing Green Energy Transitions Nov. 3, 2026 8:00 AM
Østfold University of Applied Sciences is excited to host the 2nd International Workshop on Renewable Energy Systems and AI-Enabled Hydrogen Energy Transitions (RESET 2026), taking place on November 3-4, 2026, at our Fredrikstad Campus.
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Welcome to an Opera and Cake Event Nov. 4, 2026 11:30 AM
Elevate your lunch break and join us for an atmospheric gathering in the canteen on Wednesday, November 4th.
We invite all students and staff to a pleasant autumn get-together, featuring beautiful singing by talented soloists from Opera Østfold. Coffee and cake will also be served.
As an added bonus, you can enter a prize draw for tickets to Carmen, which will be staged at Fredriksten Fortress in June 2027.
We hope many of you will stop by for a cultural experience, a sense of community, and a delightful break from the daily routine.
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Gilda filmklubb: Z (han lever) Nov. 4, 2026 4:15 PM
Gilda Filmklubb viser Z - han lever fra 1969. Fri entré/gratis adgang.
Gilda Film Club shows the film Z from 1969. Free admission.