News - Örebro University School of Business
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Singing, music and a bonfire – celebrate Walpurgis Night at Örebro Castle
On Thursday 30 April, Örebro University, Örebro Municipality and the Örebro County Administrative Board are hosting a traditional Walpurgis Night celebration by Örebro Castle.
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Senior lecturers addressing industry’s skills needs
The demand for new skills is increasing rapidly in many sectors. At Örebro University, two new senior lecturers are preparing to address this trend through training programmes targeted specifically at industry professionals.
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New AI-driven system can improve industry efficiency and sustainability
Researchers at Örebro University have developed a new production system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency and sustainability across industries, including automotive manufacturing. “Our results show that production can become...
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New book on food porn – and the food culture of our time
Food porn is not just about attractive food photos – it is a debate on the right and wrong ways to cook, eat, present, and appreciate food. In his new book “Food Porn”, Örebro researcher Jonatan Leer examines the subject to better understand what it...
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Generative AI is making it harder for young people to get their first job
Will AI take our jobs? The answer may not be so simple. Currently, there is a clear pattern in the labour market: younger people are finding it increasingly hard to get jobs in AI-related fields, while employment among older workers is rising. This is...
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AI Days broadens the view of AI – and offers insights into the future: “AI is here to stay”
Today, AI is being discussed everywhere. But is it just hype? Both yes and no, says Professor Amy Loutfi. “We want to invite people to engage in conversation and discussion, and also to provide information about the latest research findings. AI is here...
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A ceremony of recognition and tradition
Nearly 60 doctoral students, four honorary doctors, eight professors, and eight award winners took to the stage during this year’s Academic Celebration. The ceremony follows a European university tradition with roots in the Middle Ages – and concludes...
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Hidden health risks of 3D printing – often overlooked
When the manufacture of plastic products moves into ordinary homes, new health problems arise, including emissions of particles and chemicals. Together with industry, researchers at Örebro University are working to increase knowledge and safety in 3D...
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AI system with smart eyes detects welding defects
Örebro researchers Rajesh Patil and Professor Magnus Löfstrand have developed an AI system that detects welding defects, reduces material waste, and supports sustainable manufacturing. “We’re now looking to test the system together with the automotive...
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New opening hours for Info Centre and IT Support
Info Centre and IT Support’s new regular opening hours. New visiting hours will take effect in January 2026.
