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On 5 June, the University Board decided to propose Erik Renström as Vice-Chancellor of Lund University for the next three-year term. When the University Board met on 5   June it decided to propose Erik Renström as Vice-Chancellor of Lund University for the next three-year term, 2027-2029. “I am pleased that Erik Renström received strong support from the Electoral College and that the Board has una

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-board-proposes-erik-renstrom-vice-chancellor - 2026-11-02

The University will partner in and coordinate two research projects that involve the future of European democracy. One will examine extremism and polarisation, while the other will look at EU enlargement. ”This demonstrates Lund University’s capacity to both lead and contribute to major international research collaborations on issues of direct relevance to Europe’s democratic future,” says Anamari

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-university-takes-roles-two-new-horizon-europe-projects - 2026-11-02

The vision for the co-location of Lund University’s Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts in Sweden has now been finalised. On 3 June, the Faculty Board reached agreement on a new policy decision to work towards establishing a fine and performing arts campus in the Heleneholm area. The Faculty has been working for some time to bring the Malmö Art Academy, Malmö Academy of Music, Malmö Theatre Academ

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/fine-and-performing-arts-campus-heleneholm - 2026-11-02

Over the past academic year it has been fantastic to see how the organisation has begun to operate as a fourth generation university! The fourth generation university is based on the realisation that it is becoming increasingly crucial for the universities of the future not only to create and disseminate knowledge, but also to actively drive the search for solutions to the societal problems we fac

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/fourth-generation-universities-understanding-explaining-and-improving - 2026-11-02

Internationalisation in higher education is currently undergoing major changes. Geopolitical tensions, increased government regulation, economic pressures and new demands for social relevance are affecting universities around the world. At the same time, global student mobility continues to grow, but in new directions and under different conditions than before. For Lund University, these developme

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/global-trends-are-changing-conditions-internationalisation - 2026-11-02

New procurements for communication services have now been finalised. Following an intensive and comprehensive evaluation process carried out over the spring, the new agreements will come into effect on 1 June 2026. When ordering services from printers, agencies and photographers, you must use the University’s procured suppliers. As a public authority, the University must comply with the Public Pro

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-agreements-communication-services - 2026-11-02

For many of us, moving between different parts of the campus is a natural part of the working day. There are now more opportunities to be physically active during working hours. Lund on the Run is an initiative in which several organisations in Lund have developed three jogging tracks through the city’s knowledge environments. The initiative is a collaboration between Akademiska Hus, Lund Universi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-jogging-tracks-campus-lund-run - 2026-11-02

Is it mandatory to order vegetarian catering? What support is available for staff interested in sustainability? And how many of the Sustainable Development Goals are being achieved globally? There is now an online sustainability course available in Swedish and English. The course, Introduction to sustainable development and Lund University’s sustainability work, will give you a better understandin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/find-out-more-about-sustainability-take-one-hour-course - 2026-11-02

Three Lund University research projects have been selected for the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences (IVA) 2026 list, which highlights Swedish research with the potential to benefit society. Previously known colloquially in Sweden as the "100 list" and published annually between 2019 and 2024, IVA's list returns in 2026 in a renewed and more selective form, highlighting around 30 ongoi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/three-lund-university-projects-ivas-2026-list - 2026-11-02

The 14 posts advertised in April 2026 attracted top international researchers from 74 countries. The recruitment is taking place within the framework of the Lund University Programme for Global Excellence, a university-wide initiative to recruit outstanding researchers from around the world. ”I am delighted to welcome more top researchers to Lund University during 2027. With their different experi

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/total-723-researchers-applied-14-international-posts - 2026-11-02

The Faculty of Medicine currently preserves the so-called Broman Collection at the Archive Centre South. The collection, a remnant of medical research conducted between the 1920s and 1950s, consists of preserved foetuses and full-term infants. At the request of the Faculty of Medicine’s board, the Vice-Chancellor has now decided that the collection will be discontinued and the foetuses and childre

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/dignified-end-ivar-bromans-research-collection - 2026-11-02

Lund University has improved its standing among the world's top 100 universities in the QS World University Rankings 2027. The University is ranked 71st overall and number one in the sustainability category. For several years, Lund University has been ranked among the top 100 institutions in the world and is placed 71st this year, making it the highest ranked university in Sweden. ”This result con

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/strengthened-position-lund-university-worlds-top-100 - 2026-11-02

Lund University Outreach Academy continues to offer courses and study programmes for researchers who wish to communicate their research to a wider audience. This autumn, we are offering a workshop on presentation skills and a short course on policy advocacy. For the past year, Corporate Communication has been offering a package of courses and study programmes for researchers who want to improve th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-opportunities-develop-research-communication-skills - 2026-11-02

The men’s World Cup has kicked off, bringing together millions of fans and supporters around the world. Countries compete against one another to win the ultimate prize, but the sport itself is shared by the global community, albeit one shaped by today’s geopolitical reality. With a summer of football like this, I can’t help but draw parallels with academia, and in particular with basic research. A

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/building-and-fielding-strongest-national-academic-team - 2026-11-02

On 18 June the Vice-Chancellor made a policy decision to bring together the university-wide support services for teaching and learning in higher education in a new unit within Student Affairs. The aim is to meet growing demands for training, make better use of expertise and maximise the impact of joint initiatives. The background to this is that digitalisation, artificial intelligence and changing

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-organisation-higher-education-support - 2026-11-02

A new page to help you get started with Microsoft 365 and Luted is now working again. Get started with Microsoft 365  Is finding your way around Microsoft 365 a bit tricky? Microsoft 365 is a digital toolkit for communicating, collaborating and applying smart solutions. But there are so many options that it can be difficult to find what you are looking for.  That is why there is now a new page und

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-news-microsoft-365-teams-and-luted - 2026-11-02

Our yearly call for applications to Themes and Advanced Study Groups is now open! Researchers and/or teachers with a doctoral degree are invited to apply to form a Theme or an Advanced Study Group — interdisciplinary research groups. The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies stimulates interdisciplinary research at Lund University. The Institute offers a creative forum where researchers can wor

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/call-applications-pufendorf-institute-advanced-studies-1 - 2026-11-02

The University Board decided in June to propose Erik Renström as Vice-Chancellor for the next three-year term of office. The next step is to appoint a deputy vice-chancellor. Applications and nominations can now be submitted for this position – the closing date is  14 September. Lund University is now seeking a deputy vice-chancellor who, together with the Vice-Chancellor, will help to develop the

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/applications-and-nominations-are-now-open-post-deputy-vice-chancellor - 2026-11-02

The research conference Knowledge for Sustainable Development will be held on 9 February 2027 with a focus on the relationship between conflict, preparedness and sustainable development. You can now submit abstracts for the conference programme. What are the synergies and/or conflicts between preparedness and sustainable development? That is one of the key questions when researchers from Lund Univ

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/participate-conference-our-shared-future-conflict-and-sustainability - 2026-11-02

Odeum, Lund University’s centre for music, is hosting concerts, lunchtime music and talks this autumn. Several of the events will take place in Science Village Hall. The programme includes, among other things, orchestral music, choral music, Baroque music and talks on music. The autumn season concludes with Lund University’s Christmas Concert and Odeum’s Lucia concerts. A varied autumn programme A

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/odeum-invites-you-autumns-concerts-and-talks - 2026-11-02