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It has been a good summer for LU. The call for applications in the spring for the EU’s framework programme for research and innovation, Horizon Europe, has resulted in approved grants for 40 new projects. The success has been on a broad front, involving researchers from seven of our faculties. The approved projects are as follows: 4 ERC Starting Grants 1 ERC Proof of Concept 22 collaborative proje

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lu-receives-grants-40-eu-projects - 2026-10-06

Lund University works actively for gender equality and equal opportunities, and this is something we would like to highlight on our webpages and in our brochures, reports etc. We are therefore looking for those of you who would like to appear in images to represent that diversity. The University’s Image and Media Bank has many images, but more are needed to illustrate the diversity that exists amo

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/would-you-help-represent-lus-diversity - 2026-10-06

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 organised, governed, and financed. Lund Innovation District is a global innovation ecosystem that brings together world-class research,

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/afternoon-talk-about-new-conditions-developing-lund-innovation-district - 2026-10-06

Exchange Web Services (EWS) will be discontinued. EWS is an older technical connection to Exchange Online. Microsoft has decided to introduce the change at Lund University immediately from 1 October. Read here how to act if your email no longer works. NOTE! Does not apply to Outlook and AppleMail. As previously announced in IT News: Microsoft 365, Teams and Luted | Staff Pages. Exchange Web Servic

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/legacy-email-technology-being-phased-out - 2026-10-06

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/join-scilifelab-lund-day-october-23rd - 2026-10-05

A review of the Central Administration’s organisation and working methods was conducted during the spring. The review presents several proposals for changes that will strengthen a value-creating and benefit-driven administrative organisation. The main focus of the review was on whether the current organisation and working methods are well adapted to the processes they are to support, whether there

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/review-central-administration-now-complete - 2026-10-06

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. On 9 September the government changed the end date for working from home from 15 September to 28 September. Since June there had been a decision that applies to the University regarding the gradual and orderly adaptation to activities without restrictions. This decision continues to apply. The government’s instruction

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-government-decision-return-work-established-plan-still-applies - 2026-10-05

https://www.cec.lu.se/article/lund-university-and-sei-sign-mou - 2026-10-05

Lund University and the local employee organisations have signed a new collective agreement on working hours for researchers and associate researchers (excluding MAX IV), which will take effect on January 1, 2026. What the agreement means:Researchers will now be covered by annual working hours under the new agreementFor full-time, full-year employment this corresponds to 1,700–1,756 hours per year

https://www.intramed.lu.se/en/article/new-working-hours-agreement-researchers-1-january-2026 - 2026-10-05

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-ranks-top-10-global-sustainability-ranking - 2026-10-06

Just over a week ago, TietoEvry, a subcontractor of the National Government Service Centre, was subjected to an extensive IT attack. At Lund University, this has impacted Primula, which has been inaccessible since the morning of 20 January. The shutdown did not affect payment of the January salary. The University has now received indications that payment of the February salary will be possible. Ho

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/primula-shutdown-after-it-attack-against-subcontractor-tietoevry - 2026-10-06

This article is over 5 years old, and the information may therefore be outdated. The competitive intelligence report for 2021 has now been completed. It is divided into different sections. Outlook covers special challenges and opportunities that the Risk Advisory Committee and University management have deemed relevant to the University’s future. The focus areas section covers trends and processes

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/where-does-university-stand-world - 2026-10-05

Planning for this autumn’s Future Week is in full swing. This year’s theme is “Breakthroughs” in all of their conceivable forms. Which programme items would you like to propose for this year’s event, which will take place between 18 and 24 October? What breakthroughs are needed in research and across society for us to tackle the future in the most effective way? What breakthroughs are we expecting

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/future-week-lund-university-18-24-october-2021 - 2026-10-05

Following a vote on 18 May, the Electoral College proposes Erik Renström as Vice-Chancellor of Lund University for the next three-year term. The University Board is due to make a decision in June. Following the withdrawal of another candidate, Erik Renström was put forward to the Electoral College as the candidate for the post of Vice-Chancellor. The Electoral College met on 18 May and held a vote

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/electoral-college-proposes-erik-renstrom-position-vice-chancellor - 2026-10-06

Canvas won the procurement in the spring and in A new agreement is for four years, with the option to extend by one year at a time, up to a total of 12 years. This means that Lund University is bound for at least four years, but can use Canvas until 2036. The agreement also includes the video tool Canvas Studio.The agreement for Inspera, which is used for digital exams, has also been extended for

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/universitys-agreement-learning-platform-canvas-and-inspera-digital-exam-has-been-extended - 2026-10-06

The Department of Informatics uses Microsoft Azure as a cloud solution for students attending the Bachelor’s Programme in Design of Information Systems. It allows us to have complete BYOD-solutions in our computer rooms, which attracts students to campus while also saving energy and money. Informatic’s director of studies, Björn Svensson, was interviewed by Microsoft for an article in “Din digital

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/cloud-solution-azure-bjorn-svensson-interviewed-microsoft - 2026-10-06

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/scilifelab-lund-day-23-october - 2026-10-06

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-librarys-new-interior-be-inaugurated-30-august - 2026-10-06

All employees at Lund University who have an LU account must complete the mandatory basic information security course. The aim is to raise awareness of the risks that may exist when handling different types of information within the University’s operations. The course provides knowledge about common threats and how you can reduce the risks in your day-to-day work. It is aimed at anyone with an LU

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/have-you-taken-information-security-course-protect-yourself-and-whole-university - 2026-10-06

After earning his master’s degree in Finance from LUSEM in 2022, Craig’s career has taken him across different countries and industries. He has worked at KPMG in Stockholm and now thrives as a management consultant at Oliver Wyman in Johannesburg. In this interview, Craig shares insights into his career path, his time at LUSEM, and his advice for aspiring consultants. Hi Craig! You graduated from

https://www.lusem.lu.se/article/craig-thrives-management-consultant-johannesburg - 2026-10-06