Here is this year's Annual Report, published in advance of the annual Council Meeting, Friday 27th April 2018. Themes and articles are submitted by members of the management teams and the Chairs of the RCN Standing Committees to the the editorial team of Arne (Director of Development), Edmund (Communications Team Leader) and Larry (Rektor). The report also includes our financial statements of 2017, funding and results. The [...]

Following consultation with RCN, Carlos Escobar invited our new Rektor, Guðmundur (currently working at Brighton College Al Ain), to an alumni gathering at New York University Abu Dhabi last week. In the picture, from left to right, are: 1. Nghiem Huynh (RCN '12 - '14) - Vietnam; 2. Mariana Arrieta (RCN '14 - '16) -  Venezuela; 3. Emil Goldsmith Olesen (RCN '12 - '14) - Denmark; 4. Bassel Abifaraj (RCN '95 [...]

Nordahl Grieg vgs is one of the schools in Norway we have joined together with as part of the Ashoka Changemaker School network. As part of this co-operation, one of our Spanish classes has established a language immersion exchange. The experience started last February with three of our Spanish-speaking students and teacher travelling to Bergen hosted by their students Maria, Benjamin, and Amanda (centre of picture). This [...]

Inga Bostad visited us today here at UWC Red Cross Nordic. Inga is currently Professor of Philosophy at the University of Oslo and Professor at Oslo School of Architecture and Design. She was appointed director for the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights at the Faculty of Law from 2014-2017 and is, from 2018, at the Department of Education at the Faculty of Educational Sciences. She is also Chair [...]

After months of work in the classroom experimenting, exploring and producing, after countless hours of preparation and setting up, the 2nd year IB Visual Art students of RCN held their Final Exhibition, for all the community to see, on Sunday the 8th of April. This was a very emotional and vulnerable moment for the 2nd year students, as each piece and each space was carefully thought through, [...]

Bonfire outside the new Baking House We have been delighted to be able to host a team of Support Staff from our sister College, UWC Mostar, during the second half of last week. UWC Mostar kindly hosted a team of RCN Support Staff in the summer of 2012 and we wanted to reciprocate. Our twelve guests have had an action packed programme which included presentations, meetings, [...]