http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/allnews/topics/teaching.html http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html Three instructors are competing for this year’s UZH Teaching Award, which will be presented at the Dies academicus. We introduce the nominees. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/teaching-award-nominations.html David Werner 2026-04-27T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/nasa-artemis-flight-data.html UZH provides NASA with flight data from the Orion space capsule to test the possibility of involving external parties in monitoring flight paths. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/nasa-artemis-flight-data.html Theo von Däniken 2026-04-01T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/school-later.html On school days, adolescents are chronically sleep-deprived. A new study reveals that a flexible starting time can improve their sleep quality, health and academic performance. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/media/2026/school-later.html 2026-02-25T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/language-evolution.html A new master's program at UZH explores exciting questions about the origins of language — from a uniquely broad perspective. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/language-evolution.html Adrian Ritter; translated by Gemma Brown 2026-02-11T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/life-worth-living.html A new module resumes the ancient tradition of philosophizing on the big existential questions at university. Wed, 04 Feb 2026 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2026/life-worth-living.html Adrian Ritter 2026-02-04T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/UZH-3R-Award-2025b.html Fabiola Jörger received the UZH 3R Award 2025 for her practical training in clinical procedures using silicone animal models. The second prize goes to Markus Seeger and Johannes vom Berg for developing flycode technology. Wed, 17 Dec 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/UZH-3R-Award-2025b.html Kurt Bodenmüller; translated by Georgia Gray 2025-12-17T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ethics-and-responsibility.html It’s not always easy to judge what is ethically right. UZH gives students the opportunity to hone their ethical competence. Tue, 25 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/ethics-and-responsibility.html Adrian Ritter 2025-11-25T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/20-years-bme.html For the past 20 years, Nikola Biller-Andorno and her team have used innovative methods to get medical students to engage with ethical questions. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/20-years-bme.html Barbara Simpson 2025-11-12T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/tag-der-lehre.html The theme of this year’s Tag der Lehre was Celebrating Interdisciplinarity. As well as providing a platform for sharing best practices, the event also recognized students’ outstanding academic achievements. Mon, 03 Nov 2025 23:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/tag-der-lehre.html Barbara Simpson 2025-11-03T23:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/entrepreneurship-bootcamp.html If you want to be an entrepreneur, you have to be able to collaborate and develop solutions across disciplinary boundaries. This is a skill that can be learned. More than 150 students have already participated in a UZH Entrepreneurship Bootcamp. Wed, 22 Oct 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/entrepreneurship-bootcamp.html Adrian Ritter 2025-10-22T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/five-years-sts.html The School for Transdisciplinary Studies has been broadening UZH’s interdisciplinary curriculum for half a decade – time to celebrate! Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/five-years-sts.html UZH Communications 2025-10-01T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/learning-from-children.html UZH students mentor children and teenagers from socially disadvantaged backgrounds – and learn what children need to grow and thrive. Tue, 30 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/learning-from-children.html Adrian Ritter; Translation: Gemma Brown 2025-09-30T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/joined-up-approach.html In a seminar at the UZH Center for Crisis Competence, students work across disciplines to identify concrete solutions to urban conflicts. Tue, 23 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/joined-up-approach.html Adrian Ritter; Translation: Gemma Brown 2025-09-23T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/more-places-to-study-medicine.html The Med500+ project aims to create significantly more places to study medicine. At the same time, the medical curriculum will be reformed. Mon, 22 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/more-places-to-study-medicine.html UZH Communications 2025-09-22T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester_start.html UZH is launching several new interdisciplinary study programs in the Fall Semester of 2025. Sun, 14 Sep 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester_start.html UZH Communications 2025-09-14T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/una-europa-module-exchange.html Thanks to the Una Europa alliance, UZH students can now easily add individual modules from other universities to their studies. Tue, 20 May 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/una-europa-module-exchange.html Theo von Däniken, UZH News 2025-05-20T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/teaching-award-altermatt.html Biodiversity expert Florian Altermatt is the recipient of this year’s UZH Teaching Award. In the portrait below, he tells why he makes students count birds on Lake Zurich and divulges what that has to do with Pokémon. Sun, 18 May 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/teaching-award-altermatt.html Carole Scheidegger 2025-05-18T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester-awards-faculty-of-science.html Rocco Bagutti analyzed researchers’ travel behavior for his Master’s thesis. His study has been recognized with a semester award. Mon, 05 May 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester-awards-faculty-of-science.html Marita Fuchs 2025-05-05T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/annual-report-2024.html The UZH Annual Report shows how diverse talents and perspectives lead to new ideas and future-oriented solutions. Tue, 22 Apr 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/annual-report-2024.html UZH Communications 2025-04-22T22:00:00Z http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester-awards-medicine.html Medical student Marlene Münger devoted her Master’s thesis to the topic of diagnosing congenital immune deficiencies. She received a semester award for her achievement. Sun, 13 Apr 2025 22:00:00 GMT http://www.news.uzh.ch/en/articles/news/2025/semester-awards-medicine.html Marita Fuchs 2025-04-13T22:00:00Z