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| New opening times during summer & library services temporary relocated |
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| Published on Tuesday, 21 July 2020 | |
| With the beginning of the summer break, the following University services have new opening times: |
| University further lifts access restrictions on 1 July |
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| Published on Friday, 19 June 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg continues to ease COVID-19 related restrictions to facilitate a return to normal academic life. |
| Information on possible use of proctoring during remote exams |
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| Published on Friday, 05 June 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg updates on its plans to organise exam sessions in a remote setting, and particularly on the possible use of a remote proctoring tool for a limited number of exams. |
| University projects receive additional funding to research COVID-19 |
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| Published on Wednesday, 03 June 2020 | |
| The FNR has published the results of its second COVID-19 Fast Track Call. Eight projects from the University of Luxembourg have been retained for funding, representing a financial commitment of ... |
| University announces teaching modalities for winter semester 2020/21 |
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| Published on Friday, 29 May 2020 | |
| The upcoming Winter Semester 2020/21 at the University of Luxembourg will be taught in a mixture of remote and in-person classes. |
| University eases COVID-19 restrictions from 25 May: What will change? |
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| Published on Friday, 22 May 2020 | |
| The University continues to ease COVID-19 related restrictions to facilitate a gradual and controlled return to campus. |
| The LLC is opening a pick-up point |
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| Published on Friday, 08 May 2020 | |
| The Luxembourg Learning Centre (LLC) opens a pick-up point to borrow books on Monday, 11 May. It is part of the University’s deconfinement plan to facilitate access to documents. |
| First results of the CON-VINCE study |
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| Published on Thursday, 07 May 2020 | |
| CON-VINCE, a national research project aiming to evaluate the prevalence and dynamics of the spread of the COVID-19 disease within the Luxembourgish population, was launched at the beginning of April ... |
| Launch of the Proactive Mitigation Programme |
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| Published on Monday, 04 May 2020 | |
| To support a smooth lifting of restrictions to inhibit the spread of COVID-19, the Research Luxembourg COVID-19 Task Force has developed a “Proactive Mitigation Programme” based on a voluntary ... |
| University makes gradual return to campus |
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| Published on Thursday, 30 April 2020 | |
| The University will gradually return some activities to the campuses as of 4 May. During a first stage, presence on campus will be allowed for staff and students conducting or attending TPs and TDs ... |
| University Receives Funding to Research COVID-19 |
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| Published on Wednesday, 29 April 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg is an important pillar in the research effort to fight the spread of COVID-19. It is one of the participating partners in the research activities coordinated by Research ... |
| Predi-COVID: Predicting the severity of COVID-19 infection |
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| Published on Friday, 24 April 2020 | |
| The Research Luxembourg COVID-19 task force announces the start of “Predi-COVID1 ”, a study that aims to identify important risk factors and biomarkers associated with COVID-19 severity and ... |
| André Losch Fondation supports research on COVID-19 |
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| Published on Thursday, 23 April 2020 | |
| André Losch Fondation announced its participation in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic by supporting Research Luxembourg with one of its most significant donations yet. The foundation’s ... |
| A survey to understand the effects of social distancing measures |
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| Published on Wednesday, 22 April 2020 | |
| In less than a month, COVID-19 has profoundly changed our daily habits. Between “home-office”, “home-schooling” and only leaving our homes for basic necessities, our social interactions have ... |
| History in the Making: #covidmemory |
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| Published on Friday, 17 April 2020 | |
| The COVID-19 pandemic is an event whose historic dimension is immediately obvious to us. Comparisons with the Spanish flu at the end of the First World War and the very Western view that it is the ... |
| Economic effects of Covid-19 in Luxembourg |
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| Published on Wednesday, 15 April 2020 | |
| First RECOVid working note with preliminary estimates |
| Die Pest im Recht |
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| Published on Friday, 10 April 2020 | |
| „Jetzt wird man ohne weiteres zugeben, dass unsere Mitbürger in keiner Weise auf die Ereignisse vorbereitet waren, die sich im Frühling dieses Jahres abspielten.“ |
| Adjustments concerning examinations and progression of studies |
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| Published on Friday, 10 April 2020 | |
| Given the exceptional circumstances related to the Covid-19 pandemic that the University of Luxembourg is facing during the summer semester 2020, there is a need to temporarily adjust a number of ... |
| A helpline for people with Parkinson’s disease during COVID-19 |
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| Published on Friday, 10 April 2020 | |
| ParkinsonNet Luxembourg, a network of specialised professionals (including speech therapists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists and neurologists) has launched a telephone helpline to assist ... |
| Students produce 3D printed masks for medical staff |
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| Published on Friday, 10 April 2020 | |
| Students of the University’s Master in Architecture programme have launched an initiative to produce protective masks for medical staff to support the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. ... |
| University's research centre LCSB with leading role in Corona study |
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| Published on Thursday, 09 April 2020 | |
| The “CON-VINCE” study kicks off: LCSB and a consortium of Luxembourg research institutions cooperate to study the dynamics of the Coronavirus spread. |
| United against the virus: Students and staff show solidarity |
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| Published on Tuesday, 07 April 2020 | |
| Hard times bring out the best in people. Repeatedly, the University community has proven that it faces the challenging Covid-19 pandemic united by showing solidarity, generosity, inspiration and ... |
| Alternatives aux stages pour les étudiants en sciences de l'éducation |
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| Published on Friday, 03 April 2020 | |
| Vu la décision du gouvernement luxembourgeois de fermer les écoles du pays jusqu’au 5 mai 2020, les étudiants du Bachelor en Sciences de l’éducation (BScE) se trouvent actuellement dans ... |
| COVID-19 taskforce: New national platform, FNR Call in the making |
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| Published on Thursday, 02 April 2020 | |
| As researchers work on numerous new projects to contribute to the fight against COVID-19, Research Luxembourg has launched a national COVID-19 platform to coordinate research projects and ... |
| Remote teaching: Uni community shares impressions after first weeks |
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| Published on Friday, 27 March 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg is adapting to exceptional circumstances. Because of COVID-19, the University has canceled all in-class teaching until further notice. Teachers and students are ... |
| COVID-19: Research Luxembourg is mobilising |
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| Published on Wednesday, 25 March 2020 | |
| Provision of equipment and specialised personnel, support for hospital staff, scientific studies |
| Students assist in securing medical supplies |
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| Published on Tuesday, 24 March 2020 | |
| Five students from the Master in Logistics and Supply Chain Management, assisted by Prof. Benny Mantin, are providing support to secure medical supplies needed in the current Covid-19-crisis to the ... |
| Notstand in Luxemburg: Wieso, weshalb, warum? |
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| Published on Tuesday, 24 March 2020 | |
| Am Mittwoch wurde in Luxemburg der Notstand (état de crise) ausgerufen, der innerhalb von 10 Tagen vom Parlament mit einer 2/3Mehrheit verlängert werden musste. Am Samstag den 21. März stimmte das ... |
| Communication of the Rector: Coping with Isolation |
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| Published on Thursday, 19 March 2020 | |
| Dear colleagues, dear students, |
| Message of the Rector to the students & staff |
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| Published on Tuesday, 17 March 2020 | |
| "Let's find the best in ourselves and put it to the good use of society." - Rector Stéphane Pallage. |
| Covid-19 and the University |
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| Published on Tuesday, 17 March 2020 | |
| With the teaching activities transitioned to remote mode (as of 16 March) and the administrative staff working from home, the University is closed to visitors, except for strictly necessary service ... |
| Hotline for students |
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| Published on Monday, 16 March 2020 | |
| The University has established a hotline for students’ questions: +352 46 66 44 6060 |
| What is open, what is closed? |
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| Published on Monday, 16 March 2020 | |
| With the teaching activities transitioned to remote mode (as of 16 March) and the administrative staff working from home, the University is closed to visitors, except for strictly necessary service ... |
| University asks staff to work from home |
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| Published on Sunday, 15 March 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg asks its staff to work from home as of Monday, 16 March, with the exception of those individuals whose physical presence on campus is absolutely essential. |
| University cancels events, keeps library and other services open |
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| Published on Friday, 13 March 2020 | |
| In light of the spread of the Covid-19 virus, the University of Luxembourg is cancelling all events from 16 March to 31 March. Student services are provided as follows: |
| University accelerates move towards remote teaching |
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| Published on Thursday, 12 March 2020 | |
| The University accelerates its move to remote teaching for all programmes effective Monday, 16 March. Our professors, lecturers and adjunct faculty will provide students with course material ... |
| University temporarily suspends teaching in 3 study programmes |
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| Published on Thursday, 12 March 2020 | |
| The University has been informed that a small number of students from 3 study programmes have been placed under quarantine. These programmes are the Bachelor en Gestion, Bachelor en Droit and the ... |
| Coronavirus: advice for students and staff (update: 10.03.2020) |
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| Published on Tuesday, 10 March 2020 | |
| The University of Luxembourg has updated its guidance and recommendations to prevent the Covid-19 disease. |
| Coronavirus: advice for students and staff (update 28.02.2020) |
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| Published on Friday, 28 February 2020 | |
| The University has updated its advice for students and staff regarding travel and the COVID-19 disease. |
