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Admissions for the autumn semester 2026 are now complete. A total of 20,866 people have been offered a place at Lund University. A total of 72,707 people applied for a course or programme at Lund University, and 32,215 of them selected Lund University as their first choice. Of those admitted, 6,823 were admitted to degree programmes and 13,442 to freestanding courses.The number of applicants and t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/almost-20900-students-admitted-autumn-semester - 2026-08-28

From 19 to 23 August, 50 students, teaching staff members and researchers will gather in Lund for an international convention, Drawing and the Body. University staff and students are welcome to find out more about the programme and take part in the open lectures and workshops organised over the course of the event. The convention is organised by The Northern Drawing School, a Northern European net

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-convention-highlights-drawing-method-art-research-and-learning-0 - 2026-08-28

This year’s salary review is about to begin. The aim is for the new salaries to be paid out as early as December, which is earlier than in past years. What the process looks like for you depends on which employee organisation you belong to. The salary review is a regular review of salaries and is governed by central collective bargaining agreements for the public sector. The timing and procedures

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/salary-review-2026-aim-have-new-salaries-place-early-december - 2026-08-28

Starting on August 26, anyone with a voting card can vote early in elections for the Riksdag, municipal councils, and regional councils. You can vote early at some of the university's locations in Lund. Election day is 13 September 2026. Advance voting takes place from 26 August right up to election day, and there are 16 advance voting stations in Lund.Three of the premises are situated in or near

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/early-voting-universitys-premises - 2026-08-28

On August 18, 1,500 international students arrived in Lund and were welcomed by university staff and volunteers. From Copenhagen Airport to their new accommodation, support was available every step of the way. “Arrival Day is about much more than just logistics. For many students, this is their first time in Lund, and we want them to feel welcome, safe and well looked after right from the start,”

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/international-students-arrive-lund-autumn-semester - 2026-08-28

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mobilsurfa-mer-i-norden-och-lar-dig-mer-om-microsoft-365 - 2026-08-28

A landmark study led from Lund, has shown that transplanting stem-cell derived dopamine progenitor cells into the brain is feasible. Eight patients were transplanted in the first clinical trial, and no serious side effects linked to the transplanted cells were seen during the first year of follow up. The results are published in Nature Medicine. In Parkinson’s disease, patients lose nerve cells in

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/stem-pd-announces-first-human-clinical-trial-results-parkinsons-disease-cell-therapy - 2026-08-28

When researchers at Stem Cell Center investigated how the molecule UM171 works, a molecule used to make blood stem cells multiply, they made an unexpected connection. The results provide new insights into how one of the most common malignant brain tumours in children could be treated in the future. UM171 is a synthetic molecule developed by researchers at Université de Montréal. In stem cell resea

https://www.stemcellcenter.lu.se/article/unexpected-discovery-reveals-mechanism-behind-brain-tumour-development - 2026-08-28

Den 27 augusti fattade regeringen beslutet att Erik Renström fortsätter som rektor för Lunds universitet under åren 2027–2029. Detta sker efter att universitetsstyrelsen den 5 juni beslutade att föreslå Erik Renström som rektor den kommande treårsperioden. När universitetsstyrelsen sammanträdde den 5 juni beslutade den att föreslå Erik Renström som rektor för Lunds universitet under den kommande t

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/regeringen-har-faststallt-att-erik-renstrom-fortsatter-som-rektor - 2026-08-28

On 27 August, the Government decided that Erik Renström is to continue as Vice-Chancellor of Lund University for the period 2027-2029. This follows the University Board’s decision to propose Erik Renström as Vice-Chancellor for the coming three-year term. When the University Board met on 5 June, it decided to propose Erik Renström as Vice-Chancellor of Lund University for the coming three-year ter

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/government-has-decided-erik-renstrom-will-continue-vice-chancellor - 2026-08-28

Almaty, Kazakhstan – 22 August 2026A podcast interview with Professor Chris Thornhill (University of Birmingham) was published on 22 August 2026 as part of his POLCA secondment for constitutional reform in Kazakhstan. The interview contributes to the dissemination activities of POLCA (The Political Economy of Legal and Governance Reform in Non-Western Societies: Insights from Central Asia) by brin

https://www.norca.lu.se/article/professor-chris-thornhill-discusses-constitutional-reform-and-legal-adaptation-podcast - 2026-08-28

I september tillträder Anna Martinsson som ny kommunikationsdirektör och Emilie Stroh som chef för Enheten för forskningsdata (LU RDO). Båda får viktiga roller i universitetets arbete med kommunikation respektive stöd till forskning. Emilie Stroh blir ny chef för Enheten för forskningsdata (LU RDO)Från den 1 september är Emilie Stroh ny sektionschef för Enheten för forskningsdata (LU RDO). Hon har

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/nya-chefer-sektionen-kommunikation-och-enheten-forskningsdata - 2026-08-28

Förra veckan delades Marianne Rydemans stipendium ut för allra första gången på Musikhögskolan i Malmö. Det är ett helt nytt stöd till unga piano- och sångtalanger som har kommit till tack vare en sista önskan från en passionerad musikälskare i publiken. Varje år delas det ut en mängd olika stipendier till studenterna på Musikhögskolan, ofta från privatpersoner som vill stötta framtidens musiker.

https://www.mhm.lu.se/artikel/karleken-till-musiken-forvandlades-till-ett-stipendium-mot-marianne-rydeman - 2026-08-28

The project ICOS Cities has developed innovative tools to help cities monitor greenhouse gas emissions in near real time. The project enables cities to verify emissions, identify sources, and evaluate the impact of climate action measures. ICOS Cities is a collaboration between more than 30 universities and 15 cities, with several researchers from the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences

https://www.mgeo.lu.se/en/article/icos-cities-project-enables-faster-and-more-accurate-monitoring-urban-emissions - 2026-08-28

The Swedish Biodiversity Symposium 2027 will take place in Uppsala. It is a science–policy–oriented forum for communication, dissemination, and discussion of science-based knowledge on biodiversity. The theme of this second symposium is “Science and Society for Local Solutions and Global Impact.” Call for Sessions is now upen until 1 october. The Swedish Biodiversity Symposium 2027 is a science–po

https://www.becc.lu.se/article/call-sessions-swedish-biodiversity-symposium-2027 - 2026-08-28

Ylwa Andersson began studying English at Lund University, but changed direction, completing a programme of training to become a secretary. After completing her training, she applied for a position in the Department of Structural Zoology in 1973, which was headed by Professor Erik Dahl. She was offered the position, which proved to be a stroke of luck for both the department and Ylwa.  Before the a

https://www.biology.lu.se/internal/article/memoriam-ylwa-andersson-1949-2026 - 2026-08-28

Ylwa Andersson började läsa engelska vid Lunds universitet men ändrade inriktning och gick en utbildning för sekreterare. Nyss färdig sökte hon 1973 en tjänst vid avdelningen för strukturell zoologi ledd av professor Erik Dahl. Hon fick den och det blev ett lyckokast för både avdelningen och Ylwa. En sekreterartjänst vid universitetet var på den tiden, före datorernas intåg, en allt i allo-tjänst

https://www.biologi.lu.se/internt/artikel/minnesord-ylwa-andersson-1949-2026 - 2026-08-28

Orientation days for our new students, accompanied by Alte Kamereren, who provided the fanfare with pom-poms and endless revelry.

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/wonderfully-ordinary-day-medfak-lunchtime-new-semester-so-lets-gooooo - 2026-08-28

Den 11 september överlämnas betänkandet från den statliga utredningen om stärkt skydd för den akademiska friheten. Samtidigt fortsätter universitetets arbete med att öka kunskapen och skapa dialog om vad akademisk frihet innebär i praktiken. Efter 24 samtal med 460 deltagare framträder flera gemensamma perspektiv på vad akademisk frihet innebär och vilka utmaningar som finns. – Den statliga utredn

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/statlig-utredning-satter-fokus-pa-akademisk-frihet - 2026-08-28