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Campus - Career - 24.11.2023
Information on the future of the Campus daycare center
Campus - Career - 21.11.2023

From fall 2024, Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts will be offering Switzerland's first Bachelor's degree course in immersive technologies.
Career - 20.11.2023
These researchers have received Starting Grants
Career - 16.11.2023
Leading House Asia : Applied Research Partnership Grants 2023
Career - 16.11.2023
Leading House South Asia and Iran : Research Partnership Grants 2023
Career - Innovation - 02.11.2023

How productive are we when we work from home? It's an increasingly common question. But Gudela Grote believes it's the wrong question, because it says more about our conceptions of human nature than about effective ways of working. 2020 proved that being flexible about where we work (and the hours we work) can benefit employees and employers.
Campus - Career - 25.10.2023

Campus - Career - 17.10.2023

Campus - Career - 09.10.2023

Campus - Career - 04.10.2023

Environment - Career - 17.08.2023

Campus - Career - 16.08.2023

The shortage of skilled workers is particularly pronounced in technical professions. Empa supports and promotes talented individuals at all levels, be it during their apprenticeship, studies, academic career or when starting a business.
Career - Social Sciences - 27.07.2023

A sociological study by the University of Zurich confirms that a considerable proportion of employees perceive their work as socially useless. Employees in financial, sales and management occupations are more likely to conclude that their jobs are of little use to society. In recent years, research showed that many professionals consider their work to be socially useless.
Career - 05.07.2023
Leading House Asia : Research Partnership Grants
Career - 23.06.2023
Almost half of post-doctoral researchers no longer in Switzerland six years later
Computer Science - Career - 20.06.2023

Social Sciences - Career - 12.05.2023

Health - Career - 12.05.2023
IOR: Andrea Alimonti appointed as new Director
Health - Career - 27.04.2023
Home care organizations need more resources and better networking
The Institute of Nursing Science at the University of Basel has carried out a large-scale study to take the pulse of home care provision in Switzerland. The conclusion: the organizations are delivering good work - but policy decisions need to be made if they are to continue to provide their services in the future.
Health - Career - 25.04.2023
Mirko Winkler appointed Professor of Urban Public Health
Environment - Career - 13.04.2023

Career - Campus - 03.04.2023

Environment - Career - 21.03.2023

Environment - Career - 13.03.2023

Career - 27.02.2023
Leading House Africa : Research Partnership Grant II
Campus - Career - 27.02.2023

Career - 22.02.2023
Leading House Asia: Opportunity Grants
Life Sciences - Career - 13.02.2023
Congratulations to our 2022 fellows
FMI researchers are awarded competitive grants and fellowship throughout the year, which speaks for the quality and potential of their work.
Economics - Career - 10.02.2023

Research Management - Career - 08.02.2023
Luca Giorgetti receives SNSF Consolidator Grant
Career - Economics - 26.01.2023

Research Management - Career - 16.01.2023
Leading House Asia : Young Researchers’ Exchange Programmes
Career - Campus - 23.12.2022
’Fondo istituzionale per la ricerca’: the first projects funded
Career - Campus - 15.12.2022

Health - Career - 15.12.2022

Career - 06.12.2022
Leading House Latin America : Early Career Grant
Career - 28.11.2022
Sara Greco appointed president of the Swiss Society for Linguistics
Career - Research Management - 28.11.2022

Health - Career - 24.11.2022

Career - 17.11.2022
Positive impact on income and career for more than one in two graduates one year after completing professional education
Career - 25.10.2022
Spotlight on FMIers: Marilyn Vaccaro
Career - 24.10.2022
Leading House Africa: Research Partnership Grant
Career - Innovation - 05.10.2022
Constructive approach to error-making boosts innovation
This year's Swiss HR Barometer focuses on working conditions that promote innovative behaviours amongst employees. Approaching errors in an open manner, a practice prevalent in Switzerland, has a positive effect on innovative behaviour as well as attitudes to work. Scope for improvement is found in areas such as support for new ideas, personnel development and compensation.
Career - 20.09.2022

Campus - Career - 13.09.2022
Financial Times ranking: HSLU Master’s in Business Administration among the best in the world
Astronomy / Space Science - Career - 02.09.2022

Campus - Career - 29.08.2022
Labour market situation of higher education graduates largely stable between 2019 and 2021
Research Management - Career - 09.08.2022

Career - Pedagogy - 26.07.2022

Higher aspirations lead to higher achievements. At least, that is true in the context of educational and occupational aspirations, as shown by a new study co-authored by economist Dr. Reto Odermatt of the University of Basel. Unrealistically high aspirations as a teenager, however, can have a negative effect on well-being as an adult.
Career - 21.07.2022
Spotlight on FMIers: the PhD reps