By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 13 December 2024 Last year he was teacher of the year at LUSEM and now Björn Svensson is recognized by the university as a whole, alongside Per Carlsson at the department of Biology “Honestly I didn’t even know about the nomination until the day before the announcement that I would receive the prize. It’s a pretty

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lusem-teacher-awarded-lund-students-prize-excellence-teaching-2025 - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 19 December 2024 The SURCO project looks at the effects of droughts, poverty and migration in two rural regions of northern Colombia, and is directed by Andrés Palacio, Associate Professor in Economic History at LUSEM. Using expertise from disciplines such as economic history, biology, economics, ecology, geography

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/water-scarcity-rural-colombia - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 19 December 2024 The first edition of Lund University Magazine – LUM – was published 1968. Now the university management proposes to close the newspaper, in both physical and digital form. In January, the University director will make a decision on adopting a new remit and organisation for Corporate Communication w

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/university-management-proposes-closing-down-lum - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 19 December 2024 All 66 297 passwords to LU accounts were changed in the first two weeks of December as part of the University’s password campaign. Thank you to everyone who changed their password. Together, we are making Lund University more secure.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/tens-thousands-passwords-changed-heres-what-do-if-your-password-reset - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 19 December 2024 Lund University continues its climb towards the top of the QS World University Rankings: Sustainability, which ranks sustainable development at universities around the world. The University is now ranked 3rd in the world out of approximately 1,750 ranked universities. This places the University sec

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/university-ranked-third-world-qs-sustainability-ranking-0 - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 20 January 2025 As Nick Ford at the Department of Economic History prepares the defense of his doctoral dissertation "Origins of the knowledge economy: Higher education and Scandinavia's development, ca. 1800–1929", we had a chance to ask him a few questions. You are about to defend your thesis, what is it about?My

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-nicholas-ford - 2025-04-17

Published 30 January 2025 Each year, the university-wide research board announces a call concerning university-wide funds for research infrastructure. Apply for this year's call by March 3, 2025.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/apply-funding-local-research-infrastructure - 2025-04-17

Published 30 January 2025 Twenty University staff members participated as test cyclists on the super cycle path between Södra Sandby and Lund over a six-week period in September and October. The results exceeded expectations and most of the test cyclists who had not commuted by bike before improved their fitness and sleep.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/fitness-improved-after-only-six-weeks-commuting-bike - 2025-04-17

Published 30 January 2025 Most women will experience menopause at some point in their working lives. How can a workplace be set up to make things easier for employees going through their menopausal transition? A pilot project at Lund University is investigating the issue.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/how-can-lund-university-become-more-menopause-friendly-workplace - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 7 February 2025 After nailing his thesis to the wall at LUSEM, Henrik Bengtsson will now be preparing for its defense on 28 February. Henrik has been conducting his research at the department of Statistics and the name of the thesis is: "Approximating excursion distributions using regenerative processes." You are a

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/new-thesis-three-questions-henrik-bengtsson - 2025-04-17

By anna [dot] lothman [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Anna Löthman) - published 9 February 2025 Photo: Marcus Lillkvist / Yle In conjunction with the tragic school shooting in Örebro, a reminder about the safety measures at Lund University feels important at this time. At the Staff Pages of Lund University, you can find information regarding safety measures following the tragic events in Örebro for yo

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/account-shooting-orebro - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 11 February 2025 Lund University and Imperial College London are strengthening their collaboration in research, education and innovation. A new agreement between the two universities will create opportunities for researchers.Learn more on LU Staff Pages

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/lund-university-and-imperial-college-london-deepen-their-collaboration - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 11 February 2025 The courses are aimed at all teaching staff at Lund University and are suitable for teachers at all levels. You find our courses here and apply directly via the course homepages. Our courses are given in a blended form, i.e. both classroom teaching and online assignments, unless otherwise stated. T

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/apply-ahus-higher-education-teaching-and-learning-courses-autumn-2025 - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 11 February 2025 A new centre to stimulate interest in science, technology and research is being built at Campus Helsingborg. In the long term, the Helsingborg Science Centre will attract 50,000 visitors a year, following the example of the Vattenhallen Science Centre in Lund.Lund University, together with the City

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/science-centre-be-established-campus-helsingborg - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 11 February 2025 The libraries at Lund University are launching Finn, a new search system for the autumn semester of 2025, replacing the current LUBcat and LUBsearch. A beta version of the new system is already available for testing and feedback submission. The developers are also looking for people to test the sys

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/finn-university-libraries-new-search-system - 2025-04-17

By peter [dot] kjallkvist [at] ehl [dot] lu [dot] se (Peter Kjällkvist) - published 11 February 2025 REAL (Centre for Retail and Logistics) is a research center at Lund University and a long-term initiative aimed at establishing a strong, interdisciplinary, and dynamic environment. Its goal is to generate relevant knowledge and expertise of strategic importance for the future of sustainable retail

https://www.lusem.lu.se/internal/article/one-year-real - 2025-04-17

By christel [dot] holmberg [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Christel Holmberg) - published 23 October 2023 Autumnal greenery covers the beautiful facade of Lund University Library. Photographer Gideon Horn. We are renovating the inside of the building next year, making room for more and better study spaces. By 2025, functional and beautiful study spaces will be available for you. Starting this year, Aka

https://www.ub.lu.se/en/article/more-functional-and-beautiful-study-environment-lund-university-library - 2025-04-17

By christel [dot] holmberg [at] ub [dot] lu [dot] se (Christel Holmberg) - published 11 December 2023 Studies in the Wallengren reading room. Photographer Johan Bävman. Do you know that we are renovating next year, making room for more and better study spaces? The coming year will be noisy with few study spaces. Studying at UB will be inconvenient during the renovation, but the result will be wort

https://www.ub.lu.se/en/article/prepare-year-limited-study-spaces - 2025-04-17

Published 6 February 2015 A Dutch pilot, a safety manager from Australia, an average-adjuster from Denmark and twelve others who work with safety in high-risk industries came together a week before Christmas in Lund to hone their critical thinking skills. They are all studying the distance-learning MSc in Human Factors and System Safety, and it was now time to meet in real life. Participants on th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/scattered-risk-students-gather-lund - 2025-04-17

Published 6 February 2015 Lund University’s MOOCs have now started. First to launch was the Faculty of Law course in European Business Law, closely followed by Greening the Economy from the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics (IIIEE), and later in the spring the Faculty of Medicine’s course in sexual health will take place. The number of people registered for the courses

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mooc-launch-celebrated-fizz-and-folk-dance - 2025-04-17