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New map for walk & talk meetings in nature

Meetings don’t have to mean sitting still in a room. At Örebro University, a new map has been drawn up to guide us through the nearby nature that is well-suited for outdoor meetings. “Take your meetings outside and walk by thousand-year-old graves and a...

High levels of PFAS in juice and fruit purée for children

A new study has revealed high levels of so-called ultrashort PFAS chemicals in baby food. “I was somewhat surprised that the levels were higher than average,” says Leo Yeung, researcher in chemistry at Örebro University.

New student union section for international students

Nexus is Örebro Student Union’s newest section – it aims to improve the study experience for international students at Örebro University.

Pooling expertise: Multidisciplinarity for a sustainable future

The Platform for a Sustainable Future at Örebro University, PSF@ORU, aims to contribute to an inclusive welfare society that is mindful of the limits of the earth’s ecosystems.

HR EXCELLENCE IN RESEARCH

Örebro University was one of the first universities in Sweden to receive the HR Excellence in Research award. The award recognises Örebro University as an employer an employer with a stimulating and benevolent working environment.

Örebro University’s information regarding the war in Ukraine

Örebro University is monitoring the course of events in Ukraine and how the Swedish government is handling the situation. Below you will find relevant information regarding prospective and current students and staff.

Courses for university teachers

The Centre for Academic Development offers a wide range of courses for you to become a qualified university teacher. Three courses are mandatory to give a solid theoretical foundation. In addition to this, you may choose at least three more weeks of...