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A recurring item on the agenda during my first months as Head of the Department of Physics has been and remains the issue of decision-making. At head of department meetings, leadership training, department and divisional management meetings, it is always there.- Don't be afraid to make decisions, they can change, is a recurring advice.And yes, it is true. New decisions can be made and sometimes th
CollaborationWelcome back after the summer! I hope you have had the opportunity to have a proper break from everyday life. The corridors are once again teeming with teachers and students old and new, turning the wheels of knowledge with new insights and discoveries along the way. Even my many series of meetings have started in earnest again...Research and education are always at the center of our
Nobel Prize and research infrastructuresIt is one year since Anne L'Hillier was awarded the Nobel Prize and we continue to celebrate. What impact does Anne's Nobel Prize have on us? This has come up many times over the past year. And another question has also been there: how do we get more Nobel Prizes? But the latter is not the right question. The Nobel Prize is a consequence of a healthy and in
The other physics departmentsAt the end of October, a group of heads of department from different physics departments in the country met at Chalmers to exchange experiences and to create an active network of heads of department. Participating were physics heads from Chalmers, University of Gothenburg, Uppsala, Stockholm and KTH (physics and applied physics), as well as the heads of microelectronic
Dear Colleagues,Welcome back to a new semester! And a particularly warm welcome to the Division of Astrophysics, which has recently moved into Fysicum. I hope you will enjoy your stay and feel welcome here with us!The management of the Physics Department, that is, Martin Magnusson, Erik Swietlicki and I, have now started to get started with our new tasks. Martin continues as director of studies fo
Is it possible to start our spring and summer seedlings already or are we getting ahead of ourselves? Even now it is possible to start some seedlings first indoors, to then put them outside when it gets warm and bright. In this hands-on activity, you will get both wild and “tame” seeds to test at home. Large groups may need to split up and take turns, so that everyone can join. You find us here! D
https://www.botan.lu.se/en/winterbreak-2024 - 2026-06-25
Welcome to a week of sustainability at Botan! Through guided tours, exhibitions, and other activities, we explore various aspects of sustainability and how we can all help to protect biodiversity. You will find the exhibition and all events in the southern part of the garden. All events are free of charge, but you need to book your place for some activities.Tuesday, April 9th, 13:00-14:00 Guided
https://www.botan.lu.se/en/sustainability-week-botanical-garden-2024 - 2026-06-25
Dear master students on the course SMMV18, We are happy to invite you to a workshop on how to become interculturally competent. Guest lecturer is Lu Yi Nilsson, international coordinator at the Social Science Faculty. During the workshop, we will explore what intercultural competence is, why it’s essential in today’s world, and how it represents a lifelong learning journey. We’ll also cover interc
https://www.ses.lu.se/en/form/welcome-workshop-intercultural-competence-12th-december-2024 - 2026-06-25
Knowledge for Sustainable Development – Our shared future in times of global conflict and crisis 08:30-08:55 Check-in and mingle with coffeeRegistration at the check-in desk on the first floor of Stadshallen 09:00-09:15 Opening of the conferenceKonsertsalenWelcome greetings by Pro Vice-Chancellor Per Mickwitz 09:15-10:30 Plenary Keynotes - Session IKonsertsalenModerator: Lisa Strömbom09:15-09:45
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/research-conference-programme-4-dec-2024 - 2026-06-25
Welcome to the 4th official Lund University Research Conference on Sustainable Development. To register for the conference, please fill in the form below. The conference will take place December 4 at Stadshallen in Lund. It is free of charge and lunch and fika will be included.Read more about the conference at sustainability.lu.seIf you find yourself unable to attend after you have registered, or
https://www.sustainability.lu.se/form/registration-knowledge-sustainable-development-2024 - 2026-06-25
Published 19 June. This is the last edition of LU News before the summer, it will return on 28 August. Have a nice summer until then! University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Susanne Kristensson, University Director"Over the past six months, many managers and staff have contributed to the efforts to balance the books in the Central Administration to lower our costs
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-12-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 10 June. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Ann-Kristin Wallengren,Pro Vice-Chancellor"In November 2023, about a hundred LU employees met at Skissernas museum for a first cultural meeting, or tinder for cultural collaboration as we called it then. It was a success with several short presentations on how researchers and teachers use and integrate art
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-11-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 28 February. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Kristina Eneroth, Pro Vice-Chancellor"Innovation and successful higher education institutions go hand in hand. It would be difficult to name a well-renowned university that is not also strong on innovation issues."Why does innovation matter? Current updates from University Management Read about what's
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-4-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 31 January. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Jimmie Kristensson, Pro Vice-Chancellor"We are already doing a lot of good things today when it comes to pedagogical support. But we need to be more coordinated. The Unit for Educational Services therefor has started a two-year project that will focus on strengthening the forms of accessible and inclusi
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-2-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 22 May. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Erik Renström, Vice-Chancellor"For those who have been following the course of events surrounding pro-Palestinian demonstrations and how tent camps were established on American campuses and then spread to other parts of the world, it will not come as a surprise that such demonstrations have now reached Swed
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-10-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 8 May. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Ann-Kristin Wallengren, Pro Vice-Chancellor“I am proud and happy that LU is now introducing a sophisticated qualification system to promote the development of teaching and learning in higher education which will ultimately benefit students – naturally our most important goal.”We are now at the forefront of w
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-9-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 10 April. University-wide news Show more news Afternoon Talk about new conditions for developing Lund Innovation District 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 org
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-7-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 27 March. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Viktor Öwall, Pro Vice-Chancellor"A new structure for research infrastructure has been drawn up to ensure more secure long-term funding of university-wide research infrastructures, university platforms (core facilities). They are originated from the RQ20 report with the aim of make investments more long t
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-6-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 13 March. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Lena Eskilsson,Deputy Vice-Chancellor"A new centre under the name REAL – Centre for Retail and Logistics – is currently being established at Campus Helsingborg. The University and the City of Helsingborg will each contribute funding worth SEK 4 million."New initiative for tomorrow’s retail and logistics C
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-5-2024 - 2026-06-26
Published 17 January. University-wide news Show more news On the University Management’s agenda Jimmie Kristensson, Pro Vice-ChancellorIn order to strengthen academic leadership, we have adopted a new policy that will make clear what expertise and expectations ought to characterise academic leadership, taking the complex environment of academia into account.New policy for academic leadership to su
https://www.staff.lu.se/category/lu-news-1-2024 - 2026-06-26
