Sektionen för Globalt engagemang kommer att vara placerade i Wrangel-huset på Biskopsgatan 5. Förvaltningschefen har beslutat att omvandla sektionen Externa relationer till en ny sektion, Globalt engagemang. som får ett mer uttalat fokus på internationella frågor. Beslutet grundar sig på en översyn av universitetets organisation och arbetsformer som genomfördes under 2023. Genom den nya organisati

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/sektionen-externa-relationer-blir-sektionen-globalt-engagemang - 2025-09-14

Foto: Johan Joelsson. Från och med i sommar får Sven Lidin det hedervärda uppdraget att bli ordförande, så kallad preses för Kungliga Vetenskapsakademien (KVA). Den 12 februari blev han utnämnd till preses. Sven Lidin är professor i oorganisk kemi vid Lunds universitet och har haft flera ledningsuppdrag inom universitetet. Han var bland annat dekan på Naturvetenskapliga fakulteteten under åren 201

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/sven-lidin-blir-ny-ordforande-vetenskapsakademien - 2025-09-14

Antalet sökande till höstens internationella kurser och program har ökat med 16 procent i hela Sverige. Lunds universitet ligger som vanligt i topp vad gäller antalet ansökningar och har för första gången nått över 30 000 ansökningar totalt i den internationella mastersomgången (Master HT25) med 31 947 ansökningar. Detta innebär en ökning med cirka 15 procent jämfört med ansökningarna till höstter

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/rekordmanga-sokande-till-vara-internationella-kurser-och-program - 2025-09-14

Fru Berta Kamprads Stiftelse donerar 420 miljoner till cancerforskning vid Lunds universitet. Det är den enskilt största donationen till lärosätet sedan grundandet 1666. Donationen är tillägnad translationell cancerforskning, det vill säga tillämpad cancerforskning inom antikropps- och cellterapier med målsättning att förbättra sjukdomsprognos och livskvalitet för dagens cancerpatienter.Administra

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/storsta-donationen-till-lunds-universitet-i-modern-tid - 2025-09-14

Lär dig begrepp inom dokumenthantering och få en presentation av universitetets dokumenthanteringsplan. Hör hur du bör tänka och göra med allmänna handlingar samt hur du förbereder dessa för arkivering. Tid och plats: 10 april 2025 klockan: 9-11:30, Eden, Allhelgona kyrkogatan 14, LundAnmälan sker via Kompetensportalen: Att hantera allmänna handlingar i praktikenMålgrupp: Olika delar av kursen vän

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/kurs-om-att-hantera-allmanna-handlingar-i-praktiken - 2025-09-14

Din forskning förtjänar att bli kommunicerad effektivt, korrekt och med ett varierat och professionellt språk. Engelska vid Språk- och litteraturcentrum erbjuder återigen den populära kursen ”Written English for Scholarly Publication” – WESP, som vänder sig till all akademisk personal (till exempel doktorander, forskare, postdocs, lektorer och professorer) inom samtliga discipliner.Undervisar gör

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/vill-du-utveckla-din-skrivna-engelska-internationell-publicering-2 - 2025-09-14

Rektor Erik Renström, kommunstyrelsens ordförande Anders Almgren (S) och kommunstyrelsens vice ordförande Rasmus Törnblom (M) undertecknar den gemensamma strategin. Foto: Jonas Andersson Universitetet och Lunds kommun undertecknade den 26 februari en gemensam strategi för att stärka innovationsmiljön och näringslivet i Lund. Det innebär att arbetet med att attrahera företag och talanger och att st

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/nytt-avtal-med-lunds-kommun-om-innovation-och-tillvaxt - 2025-09-14

Exhibition in a shop window at Lundia. Lund University exhibits its research in a shop window at Knut den Store Square. An exhibition based on news items from Lund University’s research account on Instagram is now on display in a shop window on a square in central Lund, Knut den stores torg. The collaborative organisation Lund Citysamverkan took the initiative a few years ago to start a collaborat

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-research-display-central-lund-shop-window - 2025-09-14

Photos from the procession at the ceremony 2023. The faculties’ honorary doctors for 2025 have been announced and they will receive their honorary doctorates at the Doctoral Degree Conferment Ceremony on 23 May. Information on the honorary doctors’ lectures will be updated regularly during the spring. The title of honorary doctor, doctor honoris causa in Latin, is a distinction which is awarded by

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/full-list-faculties-honorary-doctors-2025 - 2025-09-14

Are you thinking about starting to commute to work by bike now that the spring is coming, but maybe you can't quite get started? Here are some of the university's test cyclists, in Innovation Skåne's project Case: Supercycle routes, with their best tips. Recently you could read in LU News about how both fitness and sleep improved for most of the test cyclists, even though the project only lasted s

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/test-cyclists-best-tips-bike-commuting - 2025-09-14

From the left: Ruth Pöttgen, Martin Leijnse, Sara Brogaard, Emma Kritzberg and Erik Selander. Photo: Cecilia Schubert Although emissions from air travel at Lund University have slightly decreased compared to last year*, longer journeys remain a major source of emissions. Now, a group of five researchers from different departments is tackling the challenge of shifting travel norms and reducing air

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/researchers-aim-change-travel-norms-and-reduce-air-travel-lund-university - 2025-09-14

The aim of the Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies is to stimulate interdisciplinary research within Lund University. The Institute supports researchers working together across disciplinary borders. One of the instruments available for interdisciplinary research is the Advanced Study Group (ASG).  Take the opportunity to apply for an ASG at Pufendorf IAS! The ASG provides a flexible format fo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/start-advanced-study-group-pufendorf-institute-advanced-studies - 2025-09-14

The University is part of the climate collaboration CoAction Lund and this spring all participating organisations will compete against each other in sustainable commuting. To compete, you can choose to cycle, use public transport, carpool or walk to work. The competition will run for five weeks, from 28 April to 30 May, and will end with an awards ceremony and party on 3 June.  The results of this

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/make-your-commute-winning-habit-join-competition-great-prizes - 2025-09-14

The heavy application period is over. Does it feel a bit empty? No calls that fitted your interdisciplinary project this year either? Well, we have an afternoon in June, just for you. Pufendorf IAS has invited Kerstin Gidlöf, Sara Naurin and John Phillips from Lund University Research Services to an informal, interactive, information meeting.Finding funding for cross and interdisciplinary research

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/funding-interdisciplinary-research-how-where-when-whom - 2025-09-14

This year, we have initiated spring dialogues (formerly operational dialogues) between faculty and University management, and the response thus far has been very positive! These dialogues are a first step in the further development of the University's work on quality development and quality assurance, which will continue next semester with autumn dialogues (previously quality assurance dialogues).

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/ranking-and-quality-issues-what-link - 2025-09-14

Sexual harassment at work A new study, published in the scientific journal PLOS One, reveals that a culture of silence surrounds sexual harassment in universities. The study was based on the supporting documents collected for the 2019-2020 Tellus report. The study, which ran from 2019-2020, was conducted via surveys sent to all staff and students at Lund University; the response rate was around on

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/study-reveals-culture-silence-around-sexual-harassment - 2025-09-14

A new contract catalogue is now available to make all purchases easier, and new guidelines have been developed to help streamline our procurement process. The contract catalogue is a resource that makes it easier to find information about what agreements are available and how to use them. The contract information currently in Lupin/Proceedo will be moved into the contract catalogue. You can find a

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-contract-catalogue-help-you-make-informed-purchases - 2025-09-14

On 1 May 2025, LUPak will be discontinued and the paket.lu.se page will be closed. Parcel shipments must then be made via PostNord's Skicka Direkt Business service. To be able to send parcels with PostNord, your organisation needs a customer number, which you can apply for here. (New tab, in Swedish).It has been possible to apply for a customer number since 1 April. It can take up to five working

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-procedure-sending-parcels-1-may-2025 - 2025-09-14

For the 9th time, the university is organising Sustainability Week together with Lund Municipality. With up to 90 programme items over six days, sustainability issues will be highlighted in different ways within social, ecological and economic sustainability. It is a week of discussion and action, serious issues and hopeful visions of the future. The programme consists of everything from lectures,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/5-10-may-its-time-sustainability-week - 2025-09-14

The University sets aside funding to stimulate work in support of gender equality and equal opportunities, which will be used, among other things, to promote a more even gender distribution among the university's professors. The faculties and the university´s specialised centres (USV) are hereby invited to apply for funds to finance fixed-term appointments of visiting professors of the underrepres

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/funding-visiting-professors-underrepresented-gender - 2025-09-14