All news
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4 Feb 2026
Unprecedented interest in Lund University’s international recruitment
The original total of 25 advertised positions has risen to 45 – researchers from some of the world’s leading universities are now heading to Lund.
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3 Feb 2026
Total number of applicants for Vice-Chancellor revealed
When the application deadline for the position of Vice-Chancellor of Lund University passed, 6 had applied for the position and 8 had been nominated.
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3 Feb 2026
Take the opportunity to express your opinion on academic freedom
All employees can participate in discussions about academic freedom and will have the opportunity to learn more and influence the University’s work.
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3 Feb 2026
Updated guidelines for deviations from good research practice
Updated guidelines for processing suspected deviations from good research practice and for ensuring responsible research.
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3 Feb 2026
New guidelines for entertainment and gifts – effective from 1 January 2026
The guidelines for entertainment and gifts have been updated to make them clearer, more consistent and better suited to today’s needs.
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3 Feb 2026
Unified education website is now live
Following several years of project work, a unified education website has finally been published at lu.se and lunduniversity.lu.se.
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2 Feb 2026
IT news: Telephony change, smart feature in Outlook, AI browser
Important to know before the change of telephony, smoother room bookings with Copilot and new security advice regarding AI browsers.
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2 Feb 2026
Secure your Copilot licence – get started quickly with workshops
There are still plenty of M365 Copilot licences available – and this spring, we are offering practical Copilot workshops where you can learn more.
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2 Feb 2026
Lund University ranked number one in the Nordic region
Lund University ranks the highest among the Nordic universities in the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026.
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2 Feb 2026
Annual Academic Ceremony royally celebrated
See photos from the University’s Annual Academic when Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark was made an Honorary Fellow of Lund University.
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1 Feb 2026
International Staff Desk – for newly employed staff & scholars at Lund University
Being new in Sweden, Lund and at the University might feel overwhelming. At this event, we hope to answer some of your questions.
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30 Jan 2026
Power outage affecting parts of campus on Friday now fixed
Shortly before 8 a.m. on Friday morning, several of the university's buildings lost power. The cause was a severed cable. By 9 a.m., the fault had been repaired.
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27 Jan 2026
New guidelines for secondary employment and special rules for 2026
The university has decided on new guidelines for secondary employment that will apply from 1 January 2027.
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27 Jan 2026
Welcome Day in English for new employees 7 May
At Welcome Day we wish to greet and inspire you and showcase the exciting workplace that Lund University is.
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23 Jan 2026
Odeum's spring programme for 2026 is now available
Take a look at Odeum's spring programme, which is filled with exceptional concerts and discussions about music for everyone to enjoy.
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20 Jan 2026
Welcoming our new colleagues from around the world
Although we had planned for 25, ultimately 45 new associate senior lecturers and visiting professors were recruited. /Per Mickwitz.
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16 Jan 2026
Artist takes up residency at MAX IV
For six months, Jennifer Rainsford will be Artist in Residence at MAX IV – and will explore the research laboratories for synchrotron light.
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13 Jan 2026
The University names Queen Margrethe of Denmark as Honorary Fellow
Lund University will appoint Queen Margrethe of Denmark as Honorary Fellow at the University’s annual academic ceremony in January.
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13 Jan 2026
Yet another record year for LU in The Conversation
No fewer than 76 articles from LU were published in The Conversation in 2025 – a new record. The University’s articles reached 1.45 million readers.
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13 Jan 2026
Time for the University’s annual academic ceremony on 23 January
The University’s annual academic ceremony is an opportunity to honour the University and important people associated with it with music and speeches.