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Recommendation regarding the coronavirus Covid-19 (updated)

Umeå University is closely monitoring the development of the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) and is following the information and recommendations of the Public Health Authority and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

February 14 2020

Start preparing for the Spring Graduation of doctors

The Spring Graduation Ceremony is the annual event that confers new doctors who have completed their degree at Umeå University. The Ceremony takes place in Aula Nordica on Saturday 16 May 2020. And now is high time to start preparing. Find out more about time and dates, dress code and how to register.

February 10 2020

Previous Ambassador for Arctic Affairs becomes Friend of the Year

Björn Lyrvall has been appointed Umeå University Friend of the Year. He is awarded the title in his role as the Ambassador for Arctic Affairs through which he often emphasised Umeå University's research in various political contexts and has opened up for new collaborations for the university's Arctic researchers. Björn Lyrvall is first out to receive this special appointment, which should be given to someone who has done something extraordinary together with the university in the university spirit.

February 3 2020

Calendar of Events

February 2020
- 20
  
  Thursday 20 February
  
  Seminar about laboratory safety
  
  Seminar
  
  A seminar for employees that work in laboratory, group leaders, deans and responsible for laboratories.
  
  Thursday 20 February at 09:00 - 12:00 Seminar
- 20
  
  Thursday 20 February
  
  Zoom for e-meetings
  
  Workshop
  
  Zoom is the university's e-meeting service.
  
  Thursday 20 February at 10:00 - 11:30 Workshop
- 24
  
  Monday 24 February
  
  Drop-in for questions about Linnaeus-Palme
  
  Other
  
  Visit the International Office during drop-in hours for questions about the application to Linnaeus-Palme partnership.
  
  Monday 24 February at 14:00 - 15:30 Other
- 25
  
  Tuesday 25 February
  
  Laboratory safety Risk assessment
  
  Workshop
  
  Short theory and practical exercise.
  
  Tuesday 25 February at 09:30 - 12:00 Workshop