Ragnheiður Halldórsdóttir has been appointed as the Director of Academic affairs at Hólar University. She will start working with us in August.

Hólar University has submitted a self-evaluation report as part of an institutional review conducted by the Icelandic Agency for Quality Assurance, which will take place in November within the University of Iceland university system. The review covers both the University of Iceland in Reykjavík and Hólar University as a campus.

Hólar University is pleased to welcome Dr. Erika Berg, a U.S. Fulbright Scholar and Associate Professor of Animal Science at North Dakota State University, who will be joining the Equine Science Department from January through June 2026.