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Den totala sjukfrånvaron bland statligt anställda ökade till 4,1 procent i fjol, rapporterar fackförbundet ST:s tidning Publikt*. Lunds universitet har lägst sjukfrånvaro bland de tio största statliga arbetsgivarna med sina 2,6 procent. Den sammanlagda ökningen var 0,5 procentenheter jämfört med 2021, enligt Arbetsgivarverkets siffror. För Lunds universitet så är det också en ökning från 2,1 proce

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/lunds-universitet-har-minst-sjukfranvaro-i-nationell-jamforelse - 2026-10-02

För första gången i universitetets historia finns nu en gemensam strategi för utbildning. Vår föränderliga globala värld gör att vi alla behöver tänka och agera för att klara universitetets utmaningar. Ingen kan veta exakt hur omvärlden utvecklas och därför behöver vi hjälpas åt. Strategin för utbildning ska guida alla som jobbar med utbildning. Strategin för utbildning på grund- och avancerad niv

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/forsta-strategin-utbildning-ska-vara-som-en-kompass - 2026-10-02

Nu blir det lättare att ta tåget ner i Europa när du ska resa i tjänsten. Det gör att vi kan minska klimatavtrycket från våra tjänsteresor ytterligare. Från 1 juni 2023 ska du boka alla tågresor inom Europa via den danska tågresebyrån Togrejse. Alla flygresor, flygtransferresor, tåg i anslutning till flygresor och inrikes tågresor bokas däremot som tidigare via BCD Travel. Den resebyrå som univers

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/enklare-att-boka-tagresor-inom-europa - 2026-10-02

Would you like to prepare yourself for the active learning classroom? Wouldn’t it be great to spend two days with Larry Michaelsen, the creator of Team Based Learning (TBL) to thrive in the active learning environment? Take the unique opportunity to take part in the workshops. The workshops are designed to cater to different levels of familiarity with TBL, so whether you are a beginner or already

https://www.medarbetarwebben.lu.se/artikel/take-chance-change-your-teaching-and-build-what-we-have-meet-creator-team-based-learning - 2026-10-02

Right now, IT Security is seeing an increase in attempted fraud. Knowledge is the best way to become a safer computer user, both at work and at home. And acquiring that knowledge is a quick process. Increase in cases of so-called CEO fraud The IT Security Division has seen a recent increase in the number of CEO fraud cases. Many people have contacted LU Servicedesk to report suspicious emails. For

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/protect-yourself-your-information-and-your-work-knowledge - 2026-10-02

Professor Noam Chomsky has agreed to give an online seminar on the topic of "Language, Mind and Thought" on Thursday, 29th of September The seminar will be in the late afternoon to accommodate the time difference. "Language, Mind and Thought" on Thursday, 29th of September, 16.00-17.00. NB: 16.00, not 16.15! Those wishing to attend please preregister to the organizer mehdi [dot] sabzevari [at] lin

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/webinar-noam-chomsky-language-mind-and-thought - 2026-10-02

In June, the Riksdag adopted the Government’s bill Flexibility, adaptability and security in the labour market. The bill concerns modernisation of labour law with changes to the Employment Protection Act (LAS), among other things. The changes to LAS will take effect on 1 October. The changes mean that the basis for time-limited work “general fixed-term employment” is being replaced by “special fix

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/changes-swedish-employment-protection-act-las-will-primarily-affect-those-fixed-term-employment - 2026-10-02

At work, Julia Weber’s focus is on insects and other pollinators, and their survival. At home, it is her cat Hera who has grabbed attention. When Postnord announced a competition to find cats to grace their new stamps, Julia Weber did as over 18,000 other cat owners and sent in a photo along with a short description of her feline friend. The jury could not resist the adventurous Hera, who was one

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/doctoral-students-cat-became-stamp - 2026-10-02

The Islamic presence in Europe is becoming normalised. But integration also leads to increased conflict, according to Oliver Scharbrodt, Lund University’s new professor of Islamic Studies. Oliver Scharbrodt came to the University last spring after taking up Sweden’s only professorship in Islamic Studies. “I was attracted by the fact that Lund is one of Europe’s classic top universities and that th

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/integration-can-lead-conflict - 2026-10-02

This autumn, LU Estates and Akademiska Hus will measure how much certain premises rented by the University are actually used. The measurements will be conducted by sensors placed at the entrances and exits to some offices and in lecture halls. The aim is to improve efficiency and reduce the need for premises. Digitalisation and the increase in working from home have led to offices being used less

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/measurements-may-lead-fewer-premises - 2026-10-02

They come from different academic disciplines but have all ended up at the Centre for Economic Demography at Lund University. Join Ingrid van Dijk, Finn Hedefalk and Björn Eriksson in a conversation about the conditions for early-career researchers, learning from senior colleagues, and passing the torch on. “One of the most enjoyable parts of our work is learning from others.” These words belong t

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/knowledge-transfer-way-forward-early-career-researchers - 2026-10-02

In five years’ time, the Faculty of Fine and Performing Arts will move into Kockums’ old industrial premises in Varvsstaden in Malmö. Inside the gigantic machine hall, soil remediation is underway. Toxins and oils have to be cleaned up before the construction work can start. Things are moving fast for Sanimir Resić. He joined the Malmö Academy of Music as head of department around 18 months ago. A

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/move-means-change-faculty - 2026-10-02

“True crime” has exploded in popularity and crime and punishment dominates the headlines. Linnea Wegerstad, senior lecturer at the Faculty of Law, opposes the tendency to label people who have committed crimes as monsters. Linnea Wegerstad researches sexual offences and has a background as a judge in training. She was about halfway through this training when she chose to return to academia. A seni

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mind-legal-scholar - 2026-10-02

Employees and students at Lund University are hereby invited to propose candidates for the 2026 Lund University Administrative Prize. Nominate by 10 November 2025 at the latest. With this award, the University management wishes to recognize extraordinary contributions in administration throughout the University.Lund University’s administrative prize is to be awarded annually to an employee at Lund

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/nominate-candidates-administrative-prize-2026 - 2026-10-02

Seed funding for collaborative projects and courses between MIRAI 2.0 institutions. MIRAI 2.0 has opened a call for seed funding for both research and innovation projects and courses for doctoral students and postdocs. The projects are to be implemented during the calendar year 2023. Application documents and complete call text are available on the project website. Deadline: 1 December 2022 Read m

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mirai-20-call-sweden-japan-collaborative-projects-and-courses - 2026-10-02

Twenty-five new professors will be inaugurated at a ceremony that will be in the main University building at 16:00 The University’s new professors are inaugurated by the vice-chancellor. In connection with the inauguration, one of the new professors, Henrik Gerding, will hold a short popular science lecture. The president of the Lund University Students’ Unions, Emmy Svensson, will deliver the stu

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/inauguration-ceremony-new-professors-28-october - 2026-10-02

Teaching staff, researchers, doctoral students and administrative staff can apply for Erasmus+ International Credit Mobility (ICM) funding to visit a university in South Africa and/or invite a visiting teacher/staff from a university in South Africa. Eligible activities are teaching (lectures, seminars, supervision and examinations) and staff training (job-shadowing, etc.) Applications for mobilit

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/mobililty-cooperation-south-africa-call-applications-teachingtraining-mobility - 2026-10-02

Lund university's employment act requires at least five weeks of course work for academic positions. This requirement is met by taking Teaching and learning in higher education followed by Course design in higher education. Doctoral students who teach are required, at least, to take the first of these courses. In order to supervise doctoral students a course on supervision is required. In AHU's ca

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/courses-higher-education-teaching-and-learning - 2026-10-02

You now can have your say on how Lund University approached the development of the profile areas over the course of 2021-2022. Together with the Research Board, I have created a survey so that we can systematically collect feedback and opinions for the future. The survey is designed to give everyone who participated in the process, as well as those who did not choose or see an opportunity to parti

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/have-your-say-process-selecting-universitys-profile-areas - 2026-10-02

There has been a new role at the University since August, a work environment coordinator who focuses on the work environment of students. The new work environment coordinator is based at the Student Health Centre, as part of Student Affairs, with the mission to provide a node for support and coordination of student work environment issues on a university-wide level. The work environment coordinato

https://www.staff.lu.se/article/new-work-environment-coordinator-focused-student-work-environment - 2026-10-02