By louise [dot] larsson [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Louise Larsson) - published 2 April 2024 Peter Svensson, senior lecturer in Business Administration, questions why a lot of courses in the first cycle are taught in English. Photo: Jenny Leyman “English is like a membrane between us and reality”. The quote comes from a teacher at a Swedish higher education institution and describes their experien

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/poorer-learning-if-teaching-anglicised - 2025-07-02

By minna [dot] wallen-widung [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Minna Wallén-Widung) - published 2 April 2024 Annika Olsson, dean of LTH, Magnus Genrup, head of the Department of Energy Sciences, and Karolina Isaksson, Head of Finance at LTH. Photo: Kennet Ruona, Johan Persson and private Lund University’s researchers are good at applying for and obtaining external research grants. But many fun

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/co-funding-increasingly-difficult-challenge - 2025-07-02

By ellen [dot] albertsdottir [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Ellen Alberstdottir) - published 9 April 2024 During the spring - April and May - a lot of exciting things are happening in research communication for researchers! There are several opportunities for you as a researcher to learn more about how to communicate your research. Pitch your idea to the Conversation – April session Researc

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/curious-about-conversation - 2025-07-02

By evelina [dot] linden [at] lth [dot] lu [dot] se (Evelina Lindén) - published 4 April 2024 Lund Nano Lab at LTH, Lund University, had a prominent visit from Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and his entourage. They got to talk about #semiconductors, #nanoscience, #nanotechnology, and the importance of keeping the competence growing, academia, and industry hand in hand. The Prime minister got an pre

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/competence-best-vaccine-against-crisis - 2025-07-02

By anna_v [dot] johnsson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna V Johnsson) - published 5 April 2024 The University’s general presentation material is updated with new profile texts, PowerPoint presentations and new facts and figures, to use as a basis for speaking about the University, for example at a conference or during a study visit. The following material is updated with new facts and fi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-presentation-material-about-university-available - 2025-07-02

By emma [dot] renman [at] innovation [dot] lu [dot] se (Emma Renman) - published 8 April 2024 Do you lack the time or knowledge to explore the commercial potential on your own? You don’t have to do it alone. That’s where LU Business Track comes in.  LU Business Track is a tailored programme where we pair you with a dedicated project team and financial support to assess and develop the commercial v

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/do-you-have-research-findings-could-make-difference-apply-lu-business-track - 2025-07-02

By anna [dot] mansfeld [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Mansfeld) - published 10 April 2024 The Association of Swedish Higher Education Institutions (SUHF) has produced three reports that highlight key issues it regards as threats to the activities of higher education institutions. A fourth report on governance in higher education will be published after the summer. The other reports con

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-reports-threats-academic-freedom-and-university-governance - 2025-07-02

By fredrik [dot] bexell [at] byggnad [dot] lu [dot] se (Fredrik Bexell) - published 6 April 2024 As a staff member, it is important that you report adverse occurrences. This could be accidents or incidents connected to the physical environment or threats and victimisation that affect the psychosocial work environment. As a staff member, it is important that you report adverse occurrences. This cou

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/remember-report-occurrences - 2025-07-02

Published 9 April 2024 We warmly invite innovation stakeholders and actors, business leaders, council and university representatives, and Future by Lund members to the seventh afternoon talk, this time about Lund Innovation District and the innovation politics that effects the way it is organised, governed, and financed. Lund Innovation District is a global innovation ecosystem that brings togethe

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/afternoon-talk-about-new-conditions-developing-lund-innovation-district - 2025-07-02

By jenny [dot] hansson [at] cec [dot] lu [dot] se (Jenny Hansson) - published 8 April 2024 During the winter, the Sustainability Fund opened a call for proposals to test solutions to sustainability challenges in the organisation. Lund University is deeply committed to its sustainability strategy and sustainability plan, aiming for remarkable achievements in this area. We know that change requires

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-ideas-sustainable-workplace-gets-funding - 2025-07-02

By Marie [dot] Gruvhammar [at] stu [dot] lu [dot] se (Marie Gruvhammar) - published 1 April 2024 During the spring, the faculties will gradually start using the IA system with the goal that all students from September will be able to report in the IA system. The IA system is our digital reporting system regarding occupational injuries and incidents. Since mid-2023, all university employees have re

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/students-incident-reporting-will-now-take-place-ia-system - 2025-07-02

Published 10 April 2024 The University building. Photo: Mikael Risedal The QS World University Rankings by subject announced on 10 April enable the University to see how we rate globally in our different subject areas. The QS subject ranking is based on information that QS collects in different ways and does not include information that LU reports. The parameters included in the subject ranking ar

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lus-rating-qs-world-university-rankings-subject-2024 - 2025-07-02

By jonas [dot] wisbrant [at] control [dot] lth [dot] se (Jonas Wisbrant) - published 6 April 2024 In May 2019 AI* Nordic Powwow filled Lundagård with 550 curious and knowledgeable AI-interested persons. In May 2023 we came back after the pandemic. Now, on 16th May 2024, AI* Nordic Powwow will celebrate the first of, hopefully, many annual occurrences! AF-borgen is booked and we expect interesting

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-internal-contribution-andor-participation-ai-nordic-powwow-lund-16-may-2024 - 2025-07-02

By webbansvarig [at] hr [dot] lu [dot] se (webbansvarig[at]hr[dot]lu[dot]se) - published 22 April 2024 The Palaestra building in Lundagård. Welcome to a drop-in at Lund University for new international staff! This is an opportunity for you to meet different functions, both from the university and outside. At this drop-in, you can ask questions for example regarding migration, population registrati

https://www.staff.lu.se/drop-in - 2025-07-02

Av tiina [dot] meri [at] lth [dot] lu [dot] se (Tiina Meri) - publicerad 10 augusti 2023 Hur upprättar svenska lärosäten samarbeten med Ukraina, rent praktiskt? Lärare, forskare och personal från förvaltningssidan vid svenska universitet välkomnas till ett digitalt seminarium som ska höja kunskapsnivån om utbyten och samarbeten – och dessutom se till att olika parter och finansiärer möts. Den 3–4

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/sa-gor-du-att-oka-kontakterna-med-ukraina - 2025-07-02

Publicerad 9 augusti 2023 Kan du tänka dig hjälpa nykomna internationella studenter genom att hyra ut en soffa, säng eller ett rum i några dagar eller längre inför höstterminstarten? Kolla då gärna in BoPoolens evenemang där du kan anmäla dig om du kan ta emot en student. Soffkampanjen är ett projekt som syftar till att tillhandahålla tillfälliga boenden för studenter, särskilt de som kommer från

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/hyr-ut-din-soffa-i-nagra-dagar - 2025-07-02

Av eva [dot] johannesson [at] kommunikation [dot] lu [dot] se (Eva Johannesson) - publicerad 30 augusti 2023 En översyn av gemensamma förvaltningens organisation och arbetsformer har genomförts under våren. Utredningen presenterar flera förslag till förändringar som ska stärka en värdeskapande och nyttostyrd stödverksamhet. I översynen har utredarna särskilt tittat på om dagens organisation och ar

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/utredning-om-gemensamma-forvaltningen-klar - 2025-07-02

Av karolina [dot] lindh [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Karolina Lindh) - publicerad 25 augusti 2023 Varför ska vi engagera oss i öppen vetenskap och hur? Vilka är fördelarna och utmaningarna? Öppen vetenskap har en ökad betydelse i forskarsamhället för att underlätta dialogen mellan akademi och samhälle. Öppen vetenskap möjliggör tvärvetenskaplig forskning, ökar transparensen, reproducerbarheten och s

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/delta-under-lu-open-science-days-den-20-21-november - 2025-07-02

Publicerad 17 augusti 2023 I samband med Prideveckan i Lund bjuder universitetet in till mingel och gemensamt deltagande i Prideparaden. Den 26 augusti är det dags för Lundaprides parad och det vill universitetet vara med och uppmärksamma. Det kommer bjudas på förfriskningar i Universitetshuset innan vi gemensamt går till startpunkten för paraden. – LundaPride är ett viktigt initiativ för människo

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/delta-med-oss-i-lundapride-den-26-augusti - 2025-07-02

Av ida [dot] thelander [at] er [dot] lu [dot] se (Ida Thelander) - publicerad 17 augusti 2023 På Arrival Day den 15 augusti hälsades höstens nya internationella studenter välkomna till Lund. Denna höst har 4000 nya internationella studenter antagits för studier vid universitetet. Av dessa är cirka en fjärdedel utbytesstudenter för en termin eller ett år. Resterande 3000 omfattar programstudenter p

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/hostens-nya-internationella-studenter-har-anlant-till-lund - 2025-07-02