LU News 13 | 2025
Published 20 August.
University-wide news
On the University Management’s agenda
Jimmie Kristensson, Pro Vice-Chancellor
"Through a new training programme for critical friends, we want to raise awareness of how unconscious bias affects our academic environments."
Critical friends will help make academia fairer
Kristina Eneroth, Pro Vice-Chancellor
"In order to face the future with the right tools and knowledge, we have formed an Ad hoc group to support our employees in developing their expertise in digitalisation and AI."
New Ad hoc AI group to bolster staff expertise in digitalisation and AI
Workshop on LU:s new open access policy
The Research Board's Working Group for Open Science invites all employees who are interested in publication issues to a workshop as part of the work on the university's new policy for open access to scientific publications and artistic works.
4 September at 13:00 to 16:00.
Rent out your sofa to a student for a few days!
Would you like to help new international students by renting out a sofa, a bed or a room for a few days or longer before the start of the fall semester? Then check out BoPoolen's Couchsurfing Campaign where you can sign up to host a student!
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