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This was the question that researchers at the International Institute for Industrial Environmental Economics asked themselves ahead of the SCORAI conference in Lund. Tools are now available to measure this. Using the TravelCO2 tool, participants' individual carbon footprints were calculated – and the results showed that the conference's total emissions were significantly lower than average.The SCO

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/what-carbon-footprint-your-conference - 2025-12-10

Just before the summer, the Vice-Chancellor decided on Lund University's Green Travel Plan. It highlights the issues the University needs to work on in the future to further enhance its work on sustainable commuting to work and studies. The University's work within CoAction to promote a carbon-neutral Lund, as well as the previous project on sustainable mobility at Lund University, have now result

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/green-travel-plan-commuting-decided - 2025-12-10

Telephony procurement completed, new version of Outlook, many colleagues not yet using strong authentication. Telia is our new telephony providerFrom 1 April 2026, Telia will be the University's new telephony provider. The contract is for four years, with the option to renew one year at a time (for a maximum of eight years in total).The procurement may affect you as an employee, especially if you

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-news-telephony-procurement-new-version-outlook-mac-users-general-tips - 2025-12-10

Often described as Sweden’s most beautiful building, our University Library from 1907 has now been transformed inside to better meet the needs of students, researchers, staff, and the general public. On 30 August, everyone is welcome to join the inauguration with guided tours and other activities. The renovation of the University Library began in February 2024 and was finally completed in June. Th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-librarys-new-interior-be-inaugurated-30-august - 2025-12-10

Students from all over the world are now arriving at Lund University. During Arrival Day they receive a warm welcome and practical help with everything from SIM cards to bed linen and their new everyday life in Sweden. The reception for international students for the autumn semester was on 19 August. The students come from over 100 countries, with the largest groups from Germany, China, the USA, N

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/1415-international-students-were-welcomed-during-arrival-day - 2025-12-10

Join us and make connections, discover and celebrate innovation during an inspiring lunch event on September 10th that celebrates research-driven solutions that can shape the future, at the Future Innovations Awards 2025. During the event, the finalists will give short inspiring pitches of their innovations, giving you an overview of exciting innovation projects at Lund University.  Trend analyst

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/come-and-celebrate-finalists-future-innovations-award-during-inspiring-lunch-event - 2025-12-10

Technical and administrative staff at Lund University (LU) are now welcome to apply to participate in an exchange program with Stellenbosch University (SU) in South Africa. The program is both digital and physical. It is implemented with funding from the Erasmus+ program. The purpose of the exchange program is to offer Lund university technical and administrative staff an opportunity for 1) increa

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-exchange-program-stellenbosch-university-south-africa-2025-2026 - 2025-12-10

The Main University Building will open its doors at the start of the semester, between the 28 August and 5 September. You are welcome to visit the Main University Building on the following dates in August and September. Visitors can view the atrium, Main Auditorium, Pillared Hall and Consistory Room.28 August 11:00-18:0029 August 11:00-18:001 September 11:00-18:004 September 11:00-18:005 September

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/visit-main-university-building-0 - 2025-12-10

An investigation by Miljödata AB, the company which supplies the Adato system to Lund University, shows that the group behind the cyberattack on Adato was able to access certain information about all of the University’s employees. Former employees are also affected. This page was updated 29 September 2025.Both current and former employees of Lund University are affected, with the latter group incl

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/cyberattack-targeting-lund-universitys-system-supplier-miljodata - 2025-12-10

Promoting interdisciplinary collaboration within and between faculties is an important part of the University's research strategy. In recent years, Lund University has invested in initiatives such as Thematic Collaboration Projects, Profile Areas and research initiatives linked to Agenda 2030. The Pufendorf Institute for Advanced Studies serves as an incubator for new research ideas and supports i

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-starting-theme-or-advanced-study-group-pufendorf-institute-advanced-studies - 2025-12-10

Over 1,300 people have applied for the 25 positions advertised in Lund University’s largest ever international recruitment drive. Among the candidates are researchers from world-leading universities such as Harvard and Oxford. “The initiative has generated great interest among highly qualified researchers,” says Erik Renström, Vice-Chancellor of Lund University.The call for applications refers to

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/lund-universitys-largest-ever-international-recruitment-drive-attracts-great-interest - 2025-12-10

The University’s call for applications concerning positions for 15 assistant professors (associate senior lecturers) and 10 visiting professors has now ended. The call attracted interest far beyond expectations and I am very pleased to note that several world-leading researchers are among the applicants for the visiting professorships. In total, 968 people from all over the world applied for the 1

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/over-1300-people-all-over-world-applied-assistant-professor-and-visiting-professor-positions - 2025-12-10

Important information on Windows 10 for PC users, some tips on Outlook to simplify your work processes and a reminder about strong authentication. Important information for those using Windows 10 on a PCThis only affects PC users.Microsoft’s support for Windows 10 will cease on 14 October 2025. After that date, the operative system will no longer receive security updates, which means increased ris

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/it-updates-important-windows-10-info-outlook-tips-and-strong-authentication - 2025-12-10

A new group, the Ad Hoc Group, has been formed with the task of supporting all staff members in developing their expertise in digitalisation and AI. The work is in full swing and the first phase will focus on the following in AI:Basic course in AI for all staff members The first initiative is a basic course in AI aimed at those who have just started, or not yet begun, to use generative AI in their

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/support-those-who-want-develop-expertise-ai-and-digitalisation - 2025-12-10

After years of waiting, the Historical Museum and Skissernas Museum will at last have a joint storage facility in Hasslanda (Stora Råby). The “Open Collections” project aims to ensure the preservation of over 11 million artefacts as well as make our historical and artistic legacy more accessible to all. “The collections of the Historical Museum and Skissernas Museum, and the University’s art colle

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-repository-universitys-open-collections - 2025-12-10

Since February 2024, the library has undergone extensive renovations to better meet the needs of researchers, students, staff, and the public. The upgrades include more study spaces, areas for exhibitions, and improved accessibility. See photos from the new spaces and the inauguration. New spaces for exhibitions and events. A more spacious and centrally located entrance, new surfaces and furniture

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/university-library-reopens-after-major-renovation - 2025-12-10

As part of the work with Global Dynamic Engagement (GDE), Lund University is announcing five calls for funding to stimulate collaboration and activities that strengthen our international impact in research, education, innovation and cooperation. Applications with deadline 15 October Research collaboration between the National University of Singapore and LU: funds for research collaboration with th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/apply-funding-develop-international-collaborations - 2025-12-10

Statens konstråd samarbetar ofta med Akademiska hus för att arrangera offentlig konst på campus runtom i landet. Sådana här installationer är i princip kostnadsfria för Lunds universitet – det enda vi behöver göra är att delta i samarbetsgrupper för att diskutera etableringen av konstverken och att hjälpa till och sprida det. Det är fantastiskt att vi på detta sätt får tillgång till ny och spännan

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/konst-ljus-och-ljud-pa-campus-under-den-morkaste-tiden - 2025-12-10

Insatser för att stärka ledarskapet och värna den akademiska friheten pågår. Nya ledarskapsprogram och chefsforum har hållits. Och nu har även ett projekt om akademiskt ledarskap startat upp. Insatser för att stärka ledarskapetFör några år sedan genomförde vi en utredning om framtidens ledarskap vid Lunds universitet. Utredningen resulterade i flera rekommendationer, och som en följd av detta har

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/starkt-ledarskap-och-fordjupat-arbete-med-akademisk-frihet - 2025-12-10

Vad innebär det att vara rektor vid Lunds universitet? Just nu pågår arbetet med att rekrytera en rektor som tillträder i januari 2027. Men vad innebär egentligen rollen och varför är det viktigt vem som är rektor? Universitetets högsta akademiska ledareRektor arbetar på uppdrag av universitetsstyrelsen och är universitetets högsta chef för den akademiska verksamheten. Rollen innebär ett övergripa

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/vad-gor-egentligen-en-rektor - 2025-12-10