On 27 March, the new rector of the UL Professor Gundars Bērziņš has assumed his duties, and his term of office is four years. The UL community welcomes the new rector and wishes him success! lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

A scientific achievement paves the way for further research that would enable scientists to study the fundamental building blocks of the universe in unprecedented ways: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

Professor Gundars Bērziņš, the dean of the ULFaculty of Business, Management and Economics (FBME) has been elected as the new rector of the UL: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

The 82nd international scientific conference of the UL will have 127 sectional sessions with a planned number of more than 2 000 papers: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

This month's featured team member is Dr Ilga Zagorska (University of Latvia). Dr Zagorska's extensive work at #Zvejnieki and elsewhere has made her an expert on the Latvian Stone Age. Check out her page to learn more! baikalproject.artsrn.ualberta.ca/team/dr-ilga-z…

On January 11, the newly elected tenured professors of the University of Latvia (UL) gathered for the first time and were introduced to the future organization of work: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

UL exchange students study at the Charles University, where a tragic shooting took place today. We have made sure that our students are not injured and are safe. We express our deepest condolences to the relatives and colleagues of the deceased.

UL will continue to provide financial support to Ukrainian citizens studying at UL who have left Ukraine or cannot return to Ukraine, as well as to Ukrainian research staff at the university: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

Two applicants – Signe Bāliņa and Gundars Bērziņš – will compete for the position of rector of the UL: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

Exciting news! FIT FORTHEM is set to become the Research & Innovation pillar of the FORTHEM Alliance after the three-year journey of the EU's Horizon 2020 'Science with and for Society' project FIT FORTHEM is coming to its conclusion. 🇪🇺💡

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On Nov 13 - 14, a symposium and conference on promoting autonomy in mental healthcare will be held in Riga: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

In the latest Times Higher Education World University Rankings, the University of Latvia (UL) has received the highest ranking among Latvian universities, sharing the first place with @RTU_lv
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The Institute is happy to welcome Associate professor and Head of the Geology dpt Dr. Jānis Karušs from University of Latvia who will give two lectures on his polar missions in Svalbard and Greenland.
Both lectures will be aimed at UVSQ students enrolled in the Master 2 Arctic Studies.

Congratulations to Kristine Capase Jastrzembska who has been awarded the esteemed @LIFEarc - AUTM Fellowship!
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We looking for a project manager for writing international project proposals!
Have a look to see if it's a match and if so - we look forward to receiving your application until September 15!
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On August 23 - 26, UL is to host one of the largest annual events dedicated to bioethical issues in Europe - the 35th European Society for Philosophy and Health Care Conference 'Methods in Bioethics and Philosophy of Medicine'. Register and participate: espmh.org

📢Fresh off the press – UL Planner for your most important notes and insights!
🫱Available for purchase at the UL Info Centre (Raiņa bulvāris 19) or remotely with a delivery; find out more: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

A research, co-authored by Laboratory of Hydrobiology of the UL Institute of Biology scientists, shows that recovery of European freshwater biodiversity has stalled since the 2010s.
📑On August 9, the paper was published in the prominent journal “Nature”. lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

👉Researchers of the UL Institute of Physics in collaboration with the company SIA “2AM” are developing a new technology for the production of high-performance aluminium alloys that will be used in the automotive, aviation and space industries👌 lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

During the 5th World Congress of Latvian Scientists, the University of Latvia invites scientists, students and businessmen to visit the UL Academic Centre on 27 June to explore the laboratories, participate in discussions and learn about cooperation opportunities.