Press

160 participants from 40 countries and regions made Mid Sweden University the global meeting place for university sport over the past week. When FISU held this year’s forum, the focus was on knowledge exchange, international networking, and innovative student projects.

Wednesday 2 September 2026

On Tuesday, new and current students were welcomed to Mid Sweden University in Östersund. On the campus's student plan, there were about 30 organizations, associations and employers on site to meet the students.

Tuesday 1 September 2026

In October, researchers, practitioners and policymakers from several countries will gather at Mid Sweden University to discuss how schools can strengthen pupils’ well-being, inclusion and opportunities to succeed in education.

Tuesday 1 September 2026

For many years, Mid Sweden University has worked to enable elite athletes to combine their sporting ambitions with academic studies. At the International University Sports Federation (FISU) World Forum 2026 in Östersund on 24 to 28 August dual careers will be at the centre of the discussion.

Tuesday 18 August 2026

Soon it will be time for elections to the Riksdag, regional and municipal councils. The Sundsvall Campus Library offers the opportunity to vote in advance to make it easier for voters to participate in the election.

Monday 10 August 2026

Mid Sweden University and Östersund will host one of the world’s most important events for university sport, education and leadership this summer. When the FISU World Forum gathers around 200 participants from across the globe, a sense of fellowship will go hand in hand with knowledge and learning.

Wednesday 24 June 2026