http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/feeds/students.html http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html Three instructors are competing for this year’s UZH Teaching Award, which will be presented at the Dies academicus. We introduce the nominees. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html David Werner 2026-04-27T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/SHAD.html UZH is holding a range of events on 21 April to draw attention to the national Sexual Harassment Awareness Day. UZH Deputy President Gabriele Siegert comments on measures to combat sexual harassment. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/SHAD.html Interview: Melanie Nyfeler 2026-04-15T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/UZH-alumnus-lauber.html Ambassador Jürg Lauber is one of Switzerland’s most experienced diplomats. He has represented his country on the international stage for decades. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/UZH-alumnus-lauber.html Philippe D. Monnier 2026-03-10T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/language-evolution.html A new master's program at UZH explores exciting questions about the origins of language — from a uniquely broad perspective. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/language-evolution.html Adrian Ritter; translated by Gemma Brown 2026-02-11T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ethics-and-responsibility.html It’s not always easy to judge what is ethically right. UZH gives students the opportunity to hone their ethical competence. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ethics-and-responsibility.html Adrian Ritter 2025-11-25T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/starlab-space-mission-hackathon.html Students spent 30 hours working meticulously on business ideas for space. The Starlab Space Mission Hackathon shows the level of networking that goes into UZH’s commitment to supporting cooperation between research and industry in the aerospace sector. Mon, 24 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/starlab-space-mission-hackathon.html Carole Scheidegger; Translation: Michael Jackson 2025-11-24T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/inclusive-language.html How can we communicate in a way that truly includes everyone? A new website provides UZH staff and students with recommendations and tools to support inclusive communication. Mon, 27 Oct 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/inclusive-language.html UZH Communications Office 2025-10-27T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/entrepreneurship-bootcamp.html If you want to be an entrepreneur, you have to be able to collaborate and develop solutions across disciplinary boundaries. This is a skill that can be learned. More than 150 students have already participated in a UZH Entrepreneurship Bootcamp. Wed, 22 Oct 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/entrepreneurship-bootcamp.html Adrian Ritter 2025-10-22T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/five-years-sts.html The School for Transdisciplinary Studies has been broadening UZH’s interdisciplinary curriculum for half a decade – time to celebrate! Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/five-years-sts.html UZH Communications 2025-10-01T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/learning-from-children.html UZH students mentor children and teenagers from socially disadvantaged backgrounds – and learn what children need to grow and thrive. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/learning-from-children.html Adrian Ritter; Translation: Gemma Brown 2025-09-30T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/joined-up-approach.html In a seminar at the UZH Center for Crisis Competence, students work across disciplines to identify concrete solutions to urban conflicts. Tue, 23 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/joined-up-approach.html Adrian Ritter; Translation: Gemma Brown 2025-09-23T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester_start.html UZH is launching several new interdisciplinary study programs in the Fall Semester of 2025. Sun, 14 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester_start.html UZH Communications 2025-09-14T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/cafeterias.html Patrik Beetz, the general manager of the UZH cafeteria portfolio, shares what he himself likes to eat and reveals what new changes he is planning in the interview below. And readers have chance to win a cafeteria voucher. Wed, 20 Aug 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/cafeterias.html Carole Scheidegger 2025-08-20T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/students-una-europa.html As members of the Una Europa Student Board Ladina Bischof and Lars Weidinger can make a true difference as students. Sun, 22 Jun 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/students-una-europa.html Theo von Däniken 2025-06-22T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/accessible-massnahmen0.html UZH aims to eliminate barriers faced by people with disabilities. An extensive internal consultation process has generated 18 measures to help achieve this goal. Wed, 11 Jun 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/accessible-massnahmen0.html Melanie Nyfeler 2025-06-11T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/nachteilsausgleich.html Ulla Blume, the new head of the Disability Office, is moving forward with a project that aims to standardize and streamline the application process for reasonable accommodations. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/nachteilsausgleich.html Melanie Nyfeler 2025-06-10T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/pride-month.html For a little over a year now, LGBTQIA+ staff at UZH have been able to connect and build relationships through an in-house network. Tue, 03 Jun 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/pride-month.html Melanie Nyfeler 2025-06-03T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/una-europa-module-exchange.html Thanks to the Una Europa alliance, UZH students can now easily add individual modules from other universities to their studies. Tue, 20 May 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/una-europa-module-exchange.html Theo von Däniken, UZH News 2025-05-20T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/teaching-award-altermatt.html Biodiversity expert Florian Altermatt is the recipient of this year’s UZH Teaching Award. In the portrait below, he tells why he makes students count birds on Lake Zurich and divulges what that has to do with Pokémon. Sun, 18 May 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/teaching-award-altermatt.html Carole Scheidegger 2025-05-18T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/A-lot-of-work.html What does it take for persons with mobility, visual or hearing disabilities to be able to study at a university? Three people with disabilities reported on their university experiences in the UZH Accessible workshop series. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/A-lot-of-work.html Melanie Nyfeler 2025-04-07T22:00:00Z