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LU News 20 | 2023

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Published 6 December.

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University-wide news

    On the University Management’s agenda

    Photo: Susanne Kristensson. Photograph: Charlotte Carlberg-Bärg.

    Susanne Kristensson, University Director

    "Like other LU organisations, the central administration faces financial challenges. These difficult times mean that we need to prioritise more carefully, review our ambitions and work more efficiently."

    Tougher times for everyone, including universities

    The University Management in front of the University Building.

    Current updates from University Management

    Read about what's on the University Management's agenda

    CMES Public Panel: The Israel-Hamas War-15 December

    The Centre for Advanced Middle Eastern Studies at Lund University is organising a public panel discussion on the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas. Registration is required to attend.

    15 december 2023 13:15 till 15:00 | Seminarium

    Sten K Johnson Foundation announces scholarships for 2024

    Do you have an idea that you are passionate about, want to develop and test? Welcome then to learn more about the Sten K Johnson scholarship and the opportunities it can offer you. Applications open on January 18 and close on February 15, 2024. 

    The Sten K Johnson Foundation is directed at individuals, organizations, and companies (with a connection to Skåne) who have visions and the drive to develop projects within education, culture, medicine, technology, entrepreneurship, literature, and music. In the spirit of Sten K Johnson, the foundation aims to support boundary-crossing initiatives and innovative individuals who dare to venture into uncharted territories to develop new paths forward. 

    Updated list concerning documents required for registering a foreign salary account

    Swedbank has now updated the list of documents they require LU employees to have when registering a foreign salary account. The updated list of documents that are to be presented can be found on the Staff Pages.

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