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Coronavirus
“We can also learn from this situation”
UZH has seen unparalleled changes this past week. What's next? In this interview interim president Gabriele Siegert answers some of the many questions UZH staff and students are asking in the current extraordinary situation. More …
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UZH Magazin
Cleverer Than Us?
Artificial intelligence is getting better and better. We can benefit from this development, say UZH scientists in the latest UZH Magazin. By joining forces with AI, we can grow cleverer. More …
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Mental Health
“We want to relieve the burden on family doctors”
Birgit Watzke does research into specialist care provision for people with mental health needs. More …
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European University Foundation
UZH’s Trojan Horse
The University of Zurich recently became a member of the European University Foundation. Executive Manager João Bacelar explains how the network can support UZH when it comes to student mobility. More …
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Mercator Awards
Citizen Science, Humanitarian Aid in Uganda, Customs and Norms
Their innovative and original research projects won over the jury: This year’s Mercator Awards go to Simon Etter and Barbara Strobl at the Department of Geography, the ethnologist Maria-Theres Schuler, and lawyer Oliver William. More …
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Election of New President
Michael Schaepman Standing for Election
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Plastic Waste
No More Plastic
Millions of tons of plastic are floating in the oceans of the world. Satellites in space could help to clean up these mountains of waste. More …
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Sustainability
Sustainable Living for the New Decade
UZH has been stepping up its efforts to develop sustainably since 2014. One key goal is to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the running of the university. This is an area where UZH members can contribute through their day-to-day actions. More …