One hundred years has passed. We had 30 employees in 1910. Now we have more than 5000, every one of whom makes an enormous contribution to the university.
On 14 September, we will celebrate our 100-year journey. We've assembled a terrific lineup of performers, art exhibitions, lectures and demonstrations. Join us for a celebration that they'll be talking about for the next 100 years!
The party begins at 17.30 and goes to midnight. Here's a preview of what's on:
Music:
Åge and his band, Sambandet
The Trondheim Soloists
Bjørn Alterhaug Quintet
Ola Kvernberg Trio
PELbO
Kirsti Huke
S. Møller Big Band
Trio Tinto
Afrocadabra
Young musicians
Dina Misund
Theatre & Shows:
RAMP Improv, Andreas Wahl, Theatre from Dragvoll
Exhibitions & Tours:
Technology in light and shadow [art exhibition by Rolf Erik Hoaas and Pål Ulseth]
NTNU 100 Innovative Years [an exhibition of art, photographs and objects from NTNU's history]
"Per aspera ad astra" -- on researchers, students and the library from then and now
The main administration building's hidden treasure. A guided tour
Demonstrations & presentations:
All faculty will represented during the centennial celebration. In addition to music, theater and exhibitions, a number of departments will demonstrate exciting projects:
Handheld X-ray scanner (According to TIME magazine, the world's 14 most important innovation in 2009)
AnnaConda, the snake robot
Making the invisible visible? NTNU's answer to CSI
NTNU's contribution to the Norwegian Olympic medals
Virtual Campus, Digital Art, Light Art, Film and video productions, Maritime areas
