News for SLU staff
Here we present news items published on SLU's staff web.
Register for SciFest
SciFest is your chance to present your research to schoolchildren and the general public. You can expect lots of questions and exciting discussions. All you need is an interesting and fun activity.
Prize for Sustainable Innovations Umeå 2026
The green industry is facing one of its biggest challenges yet and we believe the solution is here. Do you work or study at SLU Umeå and have an idea for a new product, service or method that can
Professorial inauguration 2026
helena.pennlov@slu.se 11 new professors from Alnarp, Umeå och Uppsala will be inaugurated in 2026. The professorial lectures will be held 23-24 April in the Studio, the Teaching Building. Thursday
Folkbokföring
Do you know which of your given names is registered as your preferred name in the population register? Soon, SLU’s system Primula will be connected to the population register. To improve effiency of
Apply for the Researcher Grand Prix in Uppsala
The national heat of Forskar Grand Prix will be held at SciFest in Uppsala on 9 October. And you can participate! In the Researchers' Grand Prix, you will present your research in the most
Funding for education initiatives – applications now open!
The application has now opened for two separate calls for education funding: Best Practice funds and funds through SLU and Sparbanken Skåne's Centre for Sustainable Primary Production. Two separate
registrator
SLU's long time head registrar will retire this summer. The Registry Office will be open as usual every Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays. Opening hours are 09.00 am to 11.00 am. Until a
NJ:s docentföreläsningar nu på film(2)
On March 25, docent lectures were held at the NJ faculty. The lectures are now available at SLU Play until April 30. Link to the lectures
Nyhetsbrev 2 M365
We are now preparing for the transition to Microsoft 365, which will introduce new shared tools for email and cloud-based document management. In connection with this, we all need to review how we
result communication survey
The results of the communications survey (KIX), conducted in December 2025, provide a picture of how communication functions within SLU and highlight areas for further development. In December 2025,
Framework agreements for English language services expire
The framework agreements for English language services will expire on 31 March. New agreements are expected to be in place in September. The current government framework agreements for English
M365 ny deadline
The deadline has been extended to September 1, 2026 By then you must have moved or deleted documents and emails containing classified information or sensitive personal data that have been stored in