Elaheh Granov (’00 -’02)
My two years at UWCRCN has deeply affected the way I am and what I do today. Going to a university was not the obvious choice for me when I grew up as a refugee from Iran in a socially disadvantaged neighborhood. But after UWCRCN I chose to study Social Sciences, driven by a curiosity [...]
Winter Programme Reflections
Sonam in the Viking Museum in Oslo After finishing the intensive term from August to December, winter break is a reward for many students. Some can now eat the food they wanted to any time. Some can go back to meet their 'long time no see' family, relatives and friends. It is a [...]
25 years as Reigning Monarchs
Thousands took part in the celebration of the 25th Anniversary for the reign of the Norwegian Royal couple. This happened through a service at the Holmenkollen Chapel, playful winter activities outside the Royal Palace, a show at the University Place and not the least through the grand performance at the University Main Hall. Since UWC RCN have [...]
Bob Okello (’13-’15)
Alumnus Bob Okello has recently been featured on the University of Oklahoma website. He tells his story - from rural Uganda to the US, via Red Cross Nordic. Read the profile here. For profiles and news of other students and alumni, click here.
Appointment
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Ola Hovland to the position of Chief Operating Officer at UWC Red Cross Nordic. The Chief Operating Officer will report to, and be supported by, the Rektor and will work in tandem with him on the development of the College’s finances, services and operations in relation to [...]
Pawel Urbanski (’99 -’01)
Our alumni are a great resource for us. We are delighted to receive many visits from them and also stay in touch and hear how they, in various ways, live the mission. One of these is Pawel Urbanski, from Poland, who recently came as a guest speaker at the World Today event. His presentation was on what it is [...]