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A new beginning for the King’s House

The packing crates are emptied, new furniture is in place, the art is hung, and the tech is working. The Offices of the Vice-Chancellor and staff have moved into the King’s House. The new entrance opens onto the University Square and the fountain. Behind the doors of the University’s oldest building, there’s a definite air of new and modern. You are greeted first by an exhibition about the buildin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-beginning-kings-house - 2026-05-16

What does a vice-chancellor actually do?

What does it mean to be Vice-Chancellor of Lund University? Work is now underway to recruit a Vice-Chancellor who will take up the position in January 2027. But what does the role actually entail and why is it important who is Vice-Chancellor? The University’s highest academic leaderThe Vice-Chancellor works on behalf of the University Board and is the University’s highest leader för academic acti

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/what-does-vice-chancellor-actually-do - 2026-05-16

Protein researcher receives major grants

Protein researcher Mikael Akke has been showered with grants recently: a total in excess of SEK 130 million from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation and the European Research Council. But who is the Faculty of Engineering (LTH) professor whose research is so hot right now? Since childhood, Mikael Akke has been driven by a desire to understand how things work in nature. Biology and chemistry w

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/protein-researcher-receives-major-grants - 2026-05-16

Meet Betty Saenyi – Doctoral student at the Department of Informatics

Betty Saenyi is in her last semester of her doctoral studies at the Department of Informatics, Lund University School of Economics and Management. We asked her a few questions about her PhD journey so far. Betty, why did you choose to pursue a doctoral education?“Funny enough, a PhD was never my dream. After my undergraduate studies, I worked in industry for quite a while and only decided to retur

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/meet-betty-saenyi-doctoral-student-department-informatics - 2026-05-16

Housing By Chance: The Academic Impacts of Lottery-Based Access to Student Accommodation

Finding housing is a major challenge for students in university towns like Lund, where demand far exceeds supply. Long queue systems, high rents, and limited options force many to commute or move frequently — disrupting their studies and daily life. Negar Khaliliaraghi, shows in her research, a clear causal link between student housing and academic performance. Finding accommodation is often one o

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/housing-chance-academic-impacts-lottery-based-access-student-accommodation - 2026-05-16

Everyone must be included in the crisis planning

What happens if there is a power cut and the heating stops working for a long period of time? Besides the obvious consequences – that technology doesn’t work and it gets cold – how do we, as a society, prepare for such a crisis? Do we know who is supposed to do what when it happens? And who gets to decide on the crisis plans? There are many different unexpected and sudden events that can happen. A

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/everyone-must-be-included-crisis-planning - 2026-05-15

Marc Leon Willemsen - alumnus from International Strategic Management 2021

After graduation from the master's programme in International Strategic Management (ISM) in 2021, Marc Leon started his career in the fast paced world of consultancy at Porsche Consulting in Hamburg, Germany. Today, he thrives in the role as senior consultant where he manages workflows, junior colleagues and advice clients in the life sciences sector. Editor's note: this interview is from 2024.Hi

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/marc-leon-willemsen-alumnus-international-strategic-management-2021 - 2026-05-15

How AV technology works in the Faculty's meeting rooms with wireless connection

Do you know how audiovisual technology (AV) in meeting rooms with wireless connection to cynap-connected screens? Here you will get a quick explanation of what to do if you do not have a Lucat ID to connect to the wireless network. To connect to Lund University's wireless network, which in turn connects wirelessly to cynap (AV) in the faculty's meeting room, you can do it in different ways.Each me

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/how-av-technology-works-facultys-meeting-rooms-wireless-connection - 2026-05-15

’The need for better therapeutic options for brain cancers is very big’

The focus of oncologist Anders Wittrup’s research is so called RNA therapeutics and how it can be developed into cancer therapies. “We have a special focus on brain cancers for which there today are very poor treatment options.” Anders Wittrup is a resident in oncology at Skåne University Hospital and a researcher at Wallenberg Centre for Molecular Medicine (WCMM). In 2022, every week a researcher

https://www.wcmm.lu.se/article/need-better-therapeutic-options-brain-cancers-very-big - 2026-05-15

Thank you!

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Today, 15 November, we celebrate Philanthropy Day. In connection with this, Lund University would like to extend its warm gratitude to you for having shown an active interest and for supporting our activities.   External funding in the form of donations and philanthropy is playing an increasingly important role for un

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/thank-you - 2026-05-15

The History of Nagorno-Karabakh

CMES researcher Svante Lundgren has been interviewed by ABC Radio Sydney about the Azerbaijani invasion of Nagorno-Karabakh. The interview aired on 5 October 2023 on ABC Radio Sydney.  Over the last few weeks, you might have heard about Azerbaijan's invasion of a small Armenian-controlled territory called Nagorno-Karabakh. The region has been contested for quite some time. Still, this recent invas

https://www.cmes.lu.se/article/history-nagorno-karabakh - 2026-05-15

Workshop on institutions transformations and their social, economic and environmental impacts.

Last week, our PhD candidate Lisa Heldt participated in the 18th SCANCOR PhD Workshop on Institutional Analysis at Aalto University in Finland. A special focus in the workshop was on how institutions emerge, persist and transform – and what this means for current social, economic and environmental challenges. The workshop featured experts like Walter Powell, Sarah Soule or Renate Meyer and combine

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/workshop-institutions-transformations-and-their-social-economic-and-environmental-impacts - 2026-05-15

The procurement of the learning platform is once again interrupted

The ongoing procurement of a learning platform through NORDUnet has been interrupted again due to an appeal. In the spring, the procurement had to be halted due to uncertainties in the bidding process. Here's a brief update on the current situation. Photo: Mimi Thian from Unsplash.com What happens now? The procurement of the learning platform is once again delayed, and NORDUnet is actively working

https://www.education.lu.se/en/article/procurement-learning-platform-once-again-interrupted - 2026-05-15

A collegium of artistic research

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Malmö Theatre Academy is forming a platform for their research with the name Öresund Collegium of Artistic Research. Professor Esa Kirkkopelto is the initiator who believes in building communities and that artistic research needs a critical mass. -The fundament of this is in the name itself, a collegium, where the mem

https://www.arts.lu.se/article/collegium-artistic-research - 2026-05-15

Scholarships for IIIEE students

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. Two master theses related to IIIEE won awards in Sysav’s annual thesis competition Emma Johnson was awarded a scholarship for a thesis in the EMP programme: ‘Dressing up the environmental potential for product-service systems: A comparative lifecycle assessment on consumption in rental clothing vs. linear business mod

https://www.iiiee.lu.se/article/scholarships-iiiee-students - 2026-05-15

No quantum effect in photosynthetic light harvesting

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. In a recent review article Donatas Zigmantas and colleagues from 16 universities and institutes in Europe, Canada, the US and Singapore critically assess previously proposed persistence and role of quantum coherence in photosynthetic light harvesting. In the article they analyse the recent work on coherence in photosy

https://www.nano.lu.se/article/no-quantum-effect-photosynthetic-light-harvesting - 2026-05-15