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Highlights

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    Digital Flexibility in Monasteries

    No lumbering “dinosaurs” – monasteries are surprisingly adaptable when it comes to managing technological change, a UZH study shows.

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Shaping the Future

Seven faculties, over 150 departments and more than 200 study programs: benefit from the interdisciplinary and pioneering spirit of Switzerland’s largest university.
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Education at the Cutting-Edge

The teaching at UZH is varied, dynamic and high quality, designed to meet the needs of a rapidly changing society with innovation and creativity.
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Research Excellence

Imagination, daring, patience and determination are vital to shed light on scientific unknowns and make breakthrough discoveries. For this, freedom and space to reflect and question are required.
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Exhilarating Variety

UZH encompasses a huge breadth of differing but mutually stimulating perspectives, ways of thinking and academic milieus. Our knowledge and findings are made to be shared: let yourself be inspired.
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Current Events

Lectures, guided tours, panel discussions – find out what our researchers are working on in our public events.
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News

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Saving our planet as if time matters!

Vortrag von Rektor Prof. sc. nat. Michael Schaepman zur Zeitkritika­lität des Klima­schutzes, zu den Wechsel­wirkungen zwischen Dekarbo­nisierung und Biodiversität und zu integrativen Ansätzen, die Klimaziele und den Schutz der Artenvielfalt berücksichtigen.
Friday, 22 May, 12:15pm

It Is Blooming!

A rare botanical highlight is currently on display at UZH's Botanical Garden: the giant bromeliad “Alcantarea imperialis”, blooming only once in its lifetime, can now be admired daily from 8:00am to 6:00pm in the tropical greenhouses.
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Public Lecture Series

“Homo Faber”, Focus Humanity, or Sustainability: You are invited to the “Ringvorlesungen” of the spring semester. Free of charge, no registration required. Until 29 May.
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Events

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    13:00 Uhr
    Öffentliche Führung: Biodiversität im Irchelpark
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  • Sat, 23.5.
    09:00 Uhr
    Emotionale Intelligenz und Intuition im Führungsalltag einsetzen
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  • Sat, 23.5.
    09:00 Uhr
    Fair verhandeln (nach der Harvard Methode)
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  • Sat, 23.5.
    10:00 Uhr
    Botanical Blue: Pflanzendrucke mit Cyanotypie (Kurs)
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  • Sat, 23.5.
    10:00 Uhr
    Miteinander reden: Grammatik und soziale Bedeutung / Unbedingt vorbeischauen! Kognitive und interaktionale Funktionen der Blickabwendung im Gespräch
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  • Sun, 24.5.
    11:30 Uhr
    Sonntagsführung: Eintauchen in die Meereswelt des Monte San Giorgio (für Erw.)
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  • Sun, 24.5.
    14:00 Uhr
    Familien-Workshops: Dinosaurier – damals und heute, Zahn und Stachel
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Planning to Join Us from Abroad?

The University of Zurich is home to students and staff from over 120 countries. Find out more about our diverse and inspiring learning, research and working environment.
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