News for SLU staff

Internationalise education for urban futures!

The International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU) took place in Bordeaux from 29 June to 1 July 2022. Lisa Diedrich, Programme Director at SLU Urban Futures, participated and here she shares her key

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IT-Support’s customer service desks in Uppsala and Umeå are closed for drop-in visits several weeks during the summer. Service desk in Umeå is closed the 18th of July to the 7th of August. Service

Prestigious award to SLU doctoral student

Hasitha Priyashantha defended his thesis at the Department of Molecular Sciences at SLU in September 2021. Now one of his articles has been awarded by The American Dairy Science Association (ADSA) as

The time is ripe for a Living Lab Campus

Campus Alnarp has a long tradition of using the outdoors for testbeds, trial areas and landscape laboratories. In the autumn of 2022 a new doctoral project in Alnarp will explore the possibilities of

Former student deceased in Ukraine war

Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre has been reached by the tragic news that one of our former students has died in Ukraine. Semen Oblomei was a student of the master programme Euroforester

Call for Session Proposals IUFRO 2024

SLU hosts the IUFRO World Congress 2024, 23-29 June in Stockholm. The opportunity is now open to contribute to the congressional program by submitting session proposals. In line with the spirit of

Eleven become one

All of SLU is now covered by the same environmental certificate. In 2019, our vice-chancellor decided that SLU’s eleven environmental certificates should be combined into one shared certificate. SLU’

News from the NJ Faculty Board meeting 8 June

The NJ Faculty Board met on 8 June. Here is a summary of the decisions taken at the meeting Recruitments Magnus Karlsson, professor of plant pathology, Department of Forest Mycology and Plant

UDS and the VH Faculty to merge

This autumn, a project will be looking at the possibility of merging the SLU University Animal Hospital (UDS) and the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science (VH), intending to implement

No projects granted funding from the Climate Fund in 2022

Also this year, contributions to the Climate Fund have been substantially reduced, around SEK 400,000 compared to around 2 million an average year. This is mainly due to continued heavily reduced

Open call of two co-funded collaborative post doc projects

The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science at SLU hereby opens a call for co-funding of two post doc projects. The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science at SLU hereby opens a

Elin Röös sommarpratare 2022

Elin Röös, researcher at the Department of Energy and Technology, has been selected as one of the Sommarpratare 2022 Elin Röös, is one of the personalities that have been selected to host a program