LU News 3 | 2026
Published 18 February.
University-wide news
On the University Management’s agenda
Viktor Öwall, Pro Vice-Chancellor
”The issues that have taken up a lot of my time as pro vice-chancellor, and which have not really lived up to the expectations of a top 100 university, are the management of research data and IT security.”

Welcome to an exhibition where you will see – and hear – vivid traces of Lund’s and Europe’s musical history.
Three Centuries of Music in Lund: The Instrument Collection of Akademiska Kapellet.
For more than 280 years, Lund University has had its own orchestra – Akademiska kapellet – in which students make music under professional direction.
The exhibition opens on 18 February 2026 at the Historical Museum at Lund University.

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Initiatives to enhance knowledge about menopause
Increased knowledge and understanding of what women go through during menopause contributes to a better work environment. There are now several planned initiatives to support this. Managers are offered a course that aims to help them provide better support to staff. And staff members are invited to a seminar.
