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To achieve the University’s goal of reducing emissions that have an impact on the climate, we need to make changes throughout the organisation. One of these adjustments is to choose more sustainable travel options, now that opportunities to travel are opening up again. One way is to choose the train when travelling within Europe. The University’s travel agent is constantly working to create better
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/choose-train-europe - 2025-11-08
During autumn 2020, a higher education institution review of Lund University was launched, focusing on the extent to which the University’s systematic quality assurance work functions satisfactorily in relation to the criteria set by the Swedish Higher Education Authority (UKÄ). Now a decision and statement from the assessment group have been announced. UKÄ reviewed Lund University’s internal qual
LU’s updated Research Portal (portal.research.lu.se) with a new design and many new functions was launched on 19 October. The aim of the Research Portal is to present a collective picture to external and internal visitors of the research being carried out at Lund University. Via the Research Portal, you can see who is active in different research areas, publications, projects, research infrastruct
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/research-portal-has-new-design - 2025-11-08
The challenges we need to continue working on in education are mobility between higher education institutions, lifelong learning and how we can intertwine research and education. A small delegation from Lund University travelled to Porto for the Annual Summit 2021 to discuss future challenges and opportunities. The issues under discussion included mobility between higher education institutions, li
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/discussions-euglohs-annual-summit - 2025-11-08
The EU is now focusing efforts on innovation work – and it is also important for LU to pick up the pace! The question “How can a university sharpen up its innovation environment”, was on the agenda at the LERU meeting “Policy group enterprise and innovation” recently. Universities in Europe have started to position themselves more clearly in terms of the role the universities can, and perhaps simp
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/innovation-work-european-perspective - 2025-11-08
On 14 October, the vice-chancellor approved the overall goals for the University’s work environment management for the next few years. The goals are within four focus areas: Sick leave statistics Managers’ preparedness Organisational and social work environment Student health The goals are based on the results from the annual follow-up of systematic work environment management, on needs that hav
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/overall-work-environment-goals-lund-university-2021-2023 - 2025-11-08
As of 1 November, the University returns to being an organisation without limitations imposed by Covid-19 restrictions. This applies in accordance with the vice-chancellor’s decision on 17 June 2021 and means that, as a starting point, activities are to be conducted on campus. Regarding education for which special reasons apply, the return may be completed by 16 January 2022 at the latest. Covid-1
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/we-are-back-campus-1-november - 2025-11-08
In mid-October, the vice-chancellor took the decision to implement a project entitled “The Workplace of the Future– – Sustainable and Hybrid.” The project will run until September 2022. The Covid-19 pandemic, which forced major changes to working life, is the reason why Lund University chose this year to initiate work on the Workplace of the Future. Earlier in the autumn, vice-chancellor Erik Rens
https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-project-focus-lund-university-sustainable-and-hybrid-workplace - 2025-11-08
London is a top-ranked destination for shopping, offering a mix of high-street shopping, luxury stores, and independent boutiques. The city is traditionally known for being at the forefront of the latest trends in fashion and retailing. In line with this, several retail areas in London have recently undergone extensive redevelopments to offer shopping beyond the ordinary. Places such as Coal drops
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/exploring-shopping-trends-london - 2025-11-08
In his book "the Brand Matrix" Mats Urde presents a model that lies in the intersection between strategy, marketing and organization. The subtitle foretells, “Corporate Brand Leadership Starts from the Inside.” “There are nine questions that help you define your brand’s identity. Answer them and you will have a brand with a clear identity core that works as a stepping stone for communicating and t
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/defining-your-brands-identity-core - 2025-11-08
The Pufendorf theme DigiJustice has now completed its first semester. Two theme members and researchers from the Department of Informatics share their experiences with the theme so far. Miranda Kajtazi, Associate professor in informatics, is co-leading the current Pufendorf theme DigiJustice along with Professor in human rights studies Lena Halldenius. The Department of Informatics is also represe
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/autumn-digijustice-informatics-perspective - 2025-11-08
Markus is currently enrolled on our one-year international Master's Programme in Information Systems. He majored in Cyber Security at The University of Texas at San Antonio, USA. Having completed his first semester with us, we asked him a few questions about his experience so far. Why did you choose Lund?“Professionally, I chose Lund because of the University’s academic reputation and long history
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/msc-student-portrait-markus-richardson - 2025-11-08
On January 13th, London-based designers Guillaume Couche & Richard Shackleton held a guest lecture at the Department of Informatics. The guest lecture was delivered to students enrolled in the course Human-Computer Interaction - Design, part of the Master's Programme in Information Systems. The industry experts were invited by Lecturer and Course director Markus Lahtinen.Guillaume, who first visit
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/industry-experts-inspire-students-interface-design - 2025-11-08
The John Molson MBA International Case Competition is a prestigious business case competition with teams from around the world, the world’s largest of its kind. During six days in January, 30 teams of highly skilled MBA students, gather in Montreal, Canada. The competition follows a round-robin format (where each team meets every other team), featuring seven engaging business cases. Open to elite
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/how-proud-we-are-great-achievement-our-students-international-case-competition - 2025-11-08
Business Leader Lars Ljungälv and Professors Viswanath Venkatesh and Stephen Broadberry Appointed Honorary Doctors at LUSEM Professor Viswanath Venkatesh, from the Pamplin Business School at Virginia Tech University, is the world's most influential researcher in the field of information systems. His research focuses on the diffusion and adoption of information systems at the societal, organization
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/honorary-doctors-2025 - 2025-11-08
Since graduating from LUSEM's Master’s in Accounting and Finance in 2018, Jaspar has built a dynamic career in the public sector. Now a General Management Controller at Malmö Stad, he shares insights on his journey, motivations, and advice for students interested in a career in the public sector in Sweden. Hi Jaspar! You graduated from the master’s degree in Accounting and Finance in 2018, can you
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/jaspar-kangkeh-alumnus-msc-accounting-and-finance-2018 - 2025-11-08
Since graduating from the master's degree programme in Management (MiM) in 2019, Jordan has built a successful career in Sweden, starting as an engineering consultant before becoming a Product Owner at Volvo Cars. In this interview, he shares insights into his journey, the impact of his studies, and advice for international graduates looking to enter the Swedish job market. Hi Jordan! You graduate
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/jordan-stilley-alumnus-msc-management-2019 - 2025-11-08
A strategic alliance has been formed between four key actors in research, education, healthcare, and innovation to enhance Sweden’s life science sector. The collaboration, coordinated by Medicon Village, includes LUSEM, Skånes universitetssjukhus (Skåne University Hospital) and AstraZeneca. The alliance aims to accelerate the adoption of healthcare innovations, strengthen collaboration between ind
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/four-leading-players-unite-strengthen-swedish-life-science - 2025-11-08
During the annual academic ceremony of 2025, Björn Svensson, Lecturer and Director of studies at the Department of Informatics, accepted the Lund Students’ Prize for Excellence in Teaching. “Björn Svensson's goal is clear - Lund University will produce the best informaticians in the country. ‘With the rapid pace of technological development, it is important to keep the programme up to date so that
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/bjorn-svensson-accepts-lund-students-prize-excellence-teaching - 2025-11-08
The Sten K. Johnson Centre for Entrepreneurship is pleased to announce that Karin Berglund, affiliated with Örebro University and Stockholm University in Sweden, along with Associate Professor Karen Verduijn from Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands, have been awarded the European Entrepreneurship Education Award (EEEA) for the year 2025. The EEEA award is conferred annually by the Sten
https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/winner-european-entrepreneurship-education-award-2025 - 2025-11-08
