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Lund University Get Started Funding
Lund University firmly believes in working across national and institutional boundaries to address global challenges. In line with this commitment, it has announced that the call for this year’s Get Started Funding has opened.
Fulbright Scholarships 2027-2028
The Scholarship Service of swissuniversities has released the call for applications for the Fulbright Foreign Student Program and the Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program for the 2027-2028 academic year.
Global Lecture Series Special Edition: Choices
31 March 2026 -?How do individual choices shape our shared future? In this special edition of the Global Lecture Series, Chris Luebkeman (ETH Zurich) and Aaron Maniam (University of Oxford) reflect on how everyday decisions accumulate into long?term change, and how practising foresight can help us act with greater agency and responsibility.
NextGen Program at CERAWeek 2026
ETH Studios offers selected students at ETH Zurich the exclusive opportunity to participate in the NextGen program at CERAWeek, which builds bridges between universities, industry, and innovation. CERAWeek will take place from March 23 to 27, 2026, in Houston, Texas, bringing together the brightest minds from science, business, and politics to shape the future of energy.
WES-CIHE Summer Institute 2026 (online)
At the Summer Institute of the Boston College, young scholars from around the world convene to share insights, challenge traditional paradigms, and propose innovative approaches to some of higher education’s thorniest problems.?
Global Lecture Series: The Search for Life in the Universe
5 March 2026 -?Are we alone in the Universe? In this ETH Global Lecture, Pete Worden, former Director of NASA’s Ames Research Center, joins ETH exoplanetary scientist Sascha Quanz to discuss the latest advances in the search for life beyond Earth and the potential implications of finding it. This conversation explores both the science driving the quest and what discovering new life could mean for humanity.