Are you a candidate to go on an Arctic expedition for global change makers? Along with other UWCs, we have been asked by Norway-based FutureTalks to help them recruit a total of 10 young leaders (18-25 years old) to go on an expedition to the Arctic, August 2018, as part of a group of 100 global leaders and change makers. The other participants of the expedition are [...]

Here is  report written by one of the participating students on this years Neil Davis Friluftsliv PBL.  Each year the family of deceased RCN alumnus Neil Davis offer funds towards supporting this event appreciating the memory of Neil’s enjoyment of his friluftsliv experiences at RCN. I was really shocked and surprised in the best way possible when I found out that I had been accepted into the [...]

24-hour Notice Board Gender Week is a student-initiated event that encourages discussion on topics related to gender and sexuality. We started it off with an engaging panel on inter-sectional feminism that sparked discussions about historical reactions to feminism, cultural differences and questions related to raising children in today's society. During a panel discussion There were some powerful performances in the Vagina Monologues, organised [...]

Harald Møller and Zoya Taylor have offered to commission a video project in cooperation with Kim Køste of Nordic Screens with the aim to increase the visibility of our work. As part of the planning process Kim visited us this weekend to share his ideas, meet with interested students, listen to their ideas and get going. We will develop a youtube channel as a platform for telling [...]

UWC Red Cross Nordic is pleased to announce that Guđmundur Hegner Jónsson will become the College’s next Rektor, starting in August 2018. Guđmundur was selected from an exceptionally strong field of applicants. Icelandic in origin he brings a broad international experience within education and management. On his appointment, Guđmundur said: I am truly delighted and humbled to have been offered the position as Rektor of UWC Red [...]

BREAKING NEWS: UWC Receives Major Donation from Shelby Davis ** Introducing the new Davis-UWC Dare to Dream programme ** For UWC, the year 2018 is off to a fantastic start: Shelby Davis has just announced another major donation to UWC of at least 100 million USD! This gift is one of the most significant gifts ever made to a secondary educational institution. Davis’ donation will be rolled [...]