Category: University
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Queen Mathilde of Belgium visits University of Luxembourg
Learn moreHRH Hereditary Grand Duchess Stéphanie of Luxembourg, and HM Queen Mathilde of Belgium visited the University of Luxembourg’s Belval Campus on 16 October.
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University hosts Medical Innovation Seminar
Learn moreOn 16 October 2019, the University of Luxembourg hosted an academic seminar on “Medical Innovation, bringing together the worlds of academia, innovation and healthcare.”
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The University features prominently in royal Belgian state visit
Learn moreFrom 15 to 17 October 2019, King Philippe and Queen Mathilde of Belgium will pay a state visit to Luxembourg. The University of Luxembourg features prominently in the programme of the visit.
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PayPal, University and the FNR announce new Chair in FinTech
Learn moreProf. Gilbert Fridgen has been appointed the inaugural PayPal-FNR PEARL Chair in Digital Financial Services which will allow him to conduct scientific research at the digital transformation of financial services and the intersection of finance and technology. The partnership supports the Luxembourg Government’s aim of making the country a world leader in innovative financial services.
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Academic year opens with six awards for excellence in teaching
Learn moreWelcome to the academic year 2019/2020! The Rentrée Académique officially opens the new semester. It is also the occasion to confer “Teaching Awards” to outstanding teachers. At the same time, it is an opportunity to reflect on key accomplishments of the University in the past twelve months as well as its vision for the future.
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“Split of the Internet?” – Reflections at the Rentrée Académique 2019
Learn moreThe internet is not a monolithic architecture. Instead, it is a fragile and contingent construction of hardware, software, standards and databases.
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100 years of BGL BNP Paribas: a virtual exhibition developed by C2DH
Learn moreThe retrospective covers the history of the bank from 1919 to today.
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Unicareers.lu 2019 prepares for successful career start
Learn moreOn 27 September 2019, several thousand students and young professionals attended the Unicareers.lu job fair organised by the University of Luxembourg, at Luxexpo The Box in Kirchberg. In total, 160 companies from various business sectors informed visitors from the Greater Region about career opportunities.
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Researchers uncover privacy flaw in e-passports
Learn moreESORICS 2019 Conference: Researchers at the University of Luxembourg have discovered a flaw in the security standard used in biometric passports (e-passports) worldwide since 2004. This standard, ICAO 9303, allows e-passport readers at airports to scan the chip inside a passport and identify the holder.
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University launches appeal for additional student accommodation
Learn moreA couple of days before the beginning of the academic year 2019/2020, a considerable number of students are still on the lookout for suitable accommodation. Currently, 300 students are on the waiting list for one of the student accommodations managed by the University of Luxembourg.