Research
Most research is done by academic members of the staff in the university's Research and Development Center. In addition, there are four other research institutes:
- University of Akureyri Food Centre
- The Icelandic Tourism Research Centre
- The Institute of Health Science Research, University of Akureyri
- School Development Centre of UNAK's Faculty of Education
Staff members are encouraged to publish their research. Three books are out that are written by staff members. They are Andas Arfur (Educational Heritage), Lexia (Dyslexia), and Leitin Lifandi (Will to Know).
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