Queen of Hearts
At the end of her visit to the College, Queen Sonja asked to visit the second year Visual Arts students' IB Exhibition. She enjoyed viewing the students' work very much and asked if Hala Al-Shawafi's [...]
Our Royal Guest
Her Majesty Queen Sonja graced us with her presence on Thursday and Friday. We felt fortunate that she was visiting as the early spring weather was at its finest. On Thursday evening, Her Majesty ate [...]
Business & Enterprise
The Business & Enterprise Section of the County Administration came to Haugland as part of their visit to Fjaler on the 8th April. They received information about all four companies: UWC Red Cross Nordic, Haugland [...]
Ridderrennet 2014
In the early morning of Sunday, March 30th, 2 student participants, 6 student volunteers and 2 staff members departed from the College to Beitostølen, where the 51st Ridderrennet was to take place. Ridderrennet is an annual [...]
Red Cross Meeting
Arne, Larry and Inger Johanne Osland from the Haugland Rehabilitation Centre, were invited to give a presentation to the 130 delegates at the Annual Meeting of the Sogn og Fjordane Red Cross in Balestrand about the partnership [...]
Queen Sonja’s visit
Our Patron, Her Majesty Queen Sonja, is visiting the College April 3rd – 4th. Queen Sonja has been a true supporter of our mission to make education a force to unite people, since the College was [...]
Semester at Sea
Åse Rustad Kvisberg, RCN graduate from 2013, was selected to participate in the 'Semester at Sea' programme. This opportunity, for one UWC student from each College, is sponsored by Shelby Davis. This is Åse's report: Semester [...]
Receiving Clinton award
Kanchan Amatya (RCN 2012) - second from right in this picture - was awarded a 'Resolution Fellowship Grant' to continue her project, 'Sustainable Fish Farming and Microfinance Initiative' by President Clinton. Congratulations, Kanchan!
Roving Fulbright Scholar
Flannery Burke, a UWC-USA graduate and currently a Roving Fulbright Scholar in Norway, has been visiting the College. Flannery was invited to address the community at the start of the 'Happiness' Global Concerns Day - [...]
A Trip to Rome
Second year student Lina Sadovskaja from Lithuania entered a competition sponsored by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation. The competition required that participants submit a text, video, audio clip or image on the theme of Europe in 2030. [...]