{"id":15499,"date":"2020-10-23T15:38:23","date_gmt":"2020-10-23T13:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/mf-traffar-minister-for-hogre-utbildning-och-forskning-matilda-ernkrans\/"},"modified":"2020-10-23T16:24:23","modified_gmt":"2020-10-23T14:24:23","slug":"mf-meets-the-minister-for-higher-education-and-research-matilda-ernkrans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/mf-meets-the-minister-for-higher-education-and-research-matilda-ernkrans\/","title":{"rendered":"MF meets the minister for higher education and research Matilda Ernkrans"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-hjr037-7e74c446af5b0dcd68f23bda5c5ade09\">\n.flex_column.av-hjr037-7e74c446af5b0dcd68f23bda5c5ade09{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-hjr037-7e74c446af5b0dcd68f23bda5c5ade09 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-giseur-50ca6aa6717dad350010ac3112e81e55\">\n.avia-image-container.av-giseur-50ca6aa6717dad350010ac3112e81e55 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-giseur-50ca6aa6717dad350010ac3112e81e55 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-giseur-50ca6aa6717dad350010ac3112e81e55 av-styling- avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-1  el_before_av_heading  avia-builder-el-first  av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-15479 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-15479 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Puck-och-Jessica-1500x630.jpg\" alt='' title='MF Vice President Puck Norell and President Jessica H\u00e4rtell. Photo: Joachim Vist'  height=\"630\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\"  \/><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">MF Vice President Puck Norell and President Jessica H\u00e4rtell. Photo: Joachim Vist<\/small><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kgmbhurh-9c398fd85ac7055d4333219e8aa7db5f\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-kgmbhurh-9c398fd85ac7055d4333219e8aa7db5f{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-kgmbhurh-9c398fd85ac7055d4333219e8aa7db5f .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-kgmbhurh-9c398fd85ac7055d4333219e8aa7db5f .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-kgmbhurh-9c398fd85ac7055d4333219e8aa7db5f av-special-heading-h1 blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-2  el_after_av_image  el_before_av_textblock  av-linked-heading'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >MF meets the Minister for Higher Education and Research Matilda Ernkrans<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-c9z30j-1e796aa8062969301d2ab96bf4c3d7c4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>The Minister for Higher Education and Research Matilda Ernkrans visited Karolinska Institutet today for discussions with KI\u2019s leadership, education responsible, healthcare staff and students. Visits from ministers are not a new phenomenon, but this visit was different in many aspects, not least because it was shortened and adapted according to the prevailing pandemic. On the agenda was the university\u2019s adaptation to the current covid-19 pandemic within research and education, where digital solutions in education are one of the major challenges.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/p><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af\">\n.flex_column.av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af av_one_full  avia-builder-el-4  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kgm9kjxq-b077134d189f86bc1dec670d7cc3453c\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-b077134d189f86bc1dec670d7cc3453c img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-b077134d189f86bc1dec670d7cc3453c .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kgm9kjxq-b077134d189f86bc1dec670d7cc3453c av-styling- av-img-linked avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-5  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1030x687.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-705x470.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" class='avia_image '  aria-label='To the left Matilda Ernkrans, Minister for Higher Education and Research and to the right Annika \u00d6stman Wernerson, Academic Vice President of Higher Education at KI. Photo: Joachim Vist'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-15484 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-15484 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1500x1001.jpg\" alt='' title='To the left Matilda Ernkrans, Minister for Higher Education and Research and to the right Annika \u00d6stman Wernerson, Academic Vice President of Higher Education at KI. Photo: Joachim Vist'  height=\"1001\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Matilda-Ernkrans-och-Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">To the left Matilda Ernkrans, Minister for Higher Education and Research and to the right Annika \u00d6stman Wernerson, Academic Vice President of Higher Education at KI. Photo: Joachim Vist<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af\">\n.flex_column.av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af av_one_full  avia-builder-el-6  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kgm9kjxq-2bce4e94a14bb43ecd329f181c534db9\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-2bce4e94a14bb43ecd329f181c534db9 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-2bce4e94a14bb43ecd329f181c534db9 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kgm9kjxq-2bce4e94a14bb43ecd329f181c534db9 av-styling- av-img-linked avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-7  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1030x687.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-705x470.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" class='avia_image '  aria-label='Annika \u00d6stman Wernerson together with Anna Pettersson, program director for the Physiotherapist program, presents KI&#039;s transition to digital teaching. Photo: Joachim Vist'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-15486 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-15486 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1500x1001.jpg\" alt='' title='Annika \u00d6stman Wernerson together with Anna Pettersson, program director for the Physiotherapist program, presents KI&#039;s transition to digital teaching. Photo: Joachim Vist'  height=\"1001\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Annika-\u00d6stman-Wernerson-och-Anna-Pettersson-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">Annika \u00d6stman Wernerson together with Anna Pettersson, program director for the Physiotherapist program, presents KI&#039;s transition to digital teaching. Photo: Joachim Vist<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0\">\n.flex_column.av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-c9z30j-1e796aa8062969301d2ab96bf4c3d7c4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Matilda herself had specifically asked to meet students to talk about how they experience the pandemic. The students\u2019 opinions were represented by Jessica H\u00e4rtell, President of Medicinska F\u00f6reningen, Puck Norell, Vice President of Medicinska F\u00f6reningen, Jesper Ruda, President of Odontologiska F\u00f6reningen, Ida Dahlgren, Vice President of Odontologiska F\u00f6reningen, Leo Ziegel, Medicinska F\u00f6neningen\u2019s student representative in Konsistoriet, and Joachim Vist, student representative Medicinska F\u00f6reningen who also took pictures of the meeting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af\">\n.flex_column.av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af av_one_full  avia-builder-el-10  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kgm9kjxq-7f7d9a2351ca145d1fd7d2803c7d2a03\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-7f7d9a2351ca145d1fd7d2803c7d2a03 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-7f7d9a2351ca145d1fd7d2803c7d2a03 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kgm9kjxq-7f7d9a2351ca145d1fd7d2803c7d2a03 av-styling- av-img-linked avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-11  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1030x687.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-705x470.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" class='avia_image '  aria-label='MF&#039;s President Jessica H\u00e4rtell, MF&#039;s Vice President Puck Norell, OF&#039;s President Jesper Ruda and OF&#039;s Vice President Ida Dahlgren. Photo: Joachim Vist'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-15470 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-15470 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1500x1001.jpg\" alt='' title='MF&#039;s President Jessica H\u00e4rtell, MF&#039;s Vice President Puck Norell, OF&#039;s President Jesper Ruda and OF&#039;s Vice President Ida Dahlgren. Photo: Joachim Vist'  height=\"1001\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/MFs-och-OFs-presidier-2020-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">MF&#039;s President Jessica H\u00e4rtell, MF&#039;s Vice President Puck Norell, OF&#039;s President Jesper Ruda and OF&#039;s Vice President Ida Dahlgren. Photo: Joachim Vist<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0\">\n.flex_column.av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-12  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-c9z30j-1e796aa8062969301d2ab96bf4c3d7c4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>During the discussion with Matilda, the importance of <strong>investing more resources to ensure that students\u2019 mental health does not suffer more than usual during the pandemic <\/strong>was highlighted. Students&#8217; well-being has long been a matter of the heart for student unions as well as universities around the country, which in the current circumstances has been strained even more. This may be due to the lack of physical meetings, distance learning and financial problems when summer jobs are withdrawn and teaching extended. Work will be done to map out how the country\u2019s Student Health Centres work, and the government is already proposing within the budget for 2021 to invest 25 million SEK to strengthen Student Health Centres.<\/p>\n<p>MF also emphasised the importance of <strong>giving the student unions resources to adapt to digitalisation in order to be able to strengthen student influence\u00a0<\/strong>as the pandemic has put us in a completely new way of working. During these times, students are required to provide input on how the education should best be adapted, which requires increased influence. MF as a student union must be able to offer good digital events to help students and members get a better network of contacts and increase their well-being. In the budget for 2021, it is also proposed that the student unions should receive strengthened support for increased student influence, also with 25 million SEK.<\/p>\n<p>Finally, MF emphasized that <strong>resources to digitalization in education is of the utmost importance for quality education.<\/strong> Digitalisation has worked well in most programmes at KI, but there is still room for improvement and development within online teaching. Karolinska Institutet has worked hard with this during the ongoing pandemic, and resources should be provided so that all programmes have the same conditions for quality education.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af\">\n.flex_column.av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-amydtf-403c429743597c6c1e2c248ccb0174af av_one_full  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_full  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-kgm9kjxq-e32093b496697551903a4e77da420403\">\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-e32093b496697551903a4e77da420403 img.avia_image{\nbox-shadow:none;\n}\n.avia-image-container.av-kgm9kjxq-e32093b496697551903a4e77da420403 .av-image-caption-overlay-center{\ncolor:#ffffff;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='avia-image-container av-kgm9kjxq-e32093b496697551903a4e77da420403 av-styling- av-img-linked avia-align-center  avia-builder-el-15  avia-builder-el-no-sibling  av-has-copyright av-copyright-always'   itemprop=\"image\" itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/ImageObject\" ><div class=\"avia-image-container-inner\"><div class=\"avia-image-overlay-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1030x687.jpg\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-705x470.jpg 705w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 1030px) 100vw, 1030px\" class='avia_image '  aria-label='MF&#039;s and OF&#039;s student representatives in conversation with Matilda Ernkrans. Photo: Joachim Vist'><img decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class='wp-image-15481 avia-img-lazy-loading-not-15481 avia_image ' src=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1500x1001.jpg\" alt='' title='MF&#039;s and OF&#039;s student representatives in conversation with Matilda Ernkrans. Photo: Joachim Vist'  height=\"1001\" width=\"1500\"  itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1500x1001.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1030x687.jpg 1030w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Samtal-med-Matilda-Ernkrans-705x470.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1500px) 100vw, 1500px\" \/><\/a><\/div><small class=\"avia-copyright\">MF&#039;s and OF&#039;s student representatives in conversation with Matilda Ernkrans. Photo: Joachim Vist<\/small><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0\">\n.flex_column.av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-3wr17n-a7bd711c6fd6d81ddf79096f9052aec0 av_one_full  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_full  avia-builder-el-last  first flex_column_div av-zero-column-padding  column-top-margin'     ><section  class='av_textblock_section av-c9z30j-1e796aa8062969301d2ab96bf4c3d7c4 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/BlogPosting\" itemprop=\"blogPost\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>Karolinska Institutet has shown great commitment and interest in listening to the students. This is something that the Presidium has experienced at weekly reconciliation meetings, KI leadership meetings and at meetings with program directors and education responsible teachers who have shown genuine interest in knowing <em>but, what do the students really think?<\/em><\/p>\n<p>After the meeting, we hope that Matilda can go back to the government with useful feedback to ensure that the quality of education and students\u2019 study situation during the pandemic will not suffer. We are very grateful that MF got to meet Matilda and that she also offered further discussions on the subject, where she is at disposal for the students.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Minister for Higher Education and Research Matilda Ernkrans visited Karolinska Institutet today for discussions with KI\u2019s leadership, education responsible, healthcare staff and students.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15479,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15499","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15499","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15499"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15507,"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15499\/revisions\/15507"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15479"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicinskaforeningen.se\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}