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Career Management Seminar

E=mc2 | Career Management Seminar for Doctoral Students – November 25 run You are in your 3rd to final year of your doctoral studies and are wondering what to do next? Are you ready to take charge of your professional future? Join us for an interactive two-day workshop designed to help you uncover your unique career formula—with a…
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Sip & Paint

Ready to unwind with colors and creativity? Join us for our yearly Sip & Paint Evening hosted by ScSt@MTEC and the AVETH team! As the days get colder, this is the perfect winter activity — a warm and relaxing evening to sip, paint, and enjoy great company. Whether you’re a seasoned painter or picking up…
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We do care!

We do care”: New event series for university members with caregiving responsibilities ETH Zurich and the University of Zurich are launching a joint event series to support students and staff with caregiving duties. The aim is to raise awareness, provide practical input, and foster exchange with experts and peers. Caregiving for elderly parents, partners or children…
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01.10.2025 – JOIN THE RALLY – JOIN US!

Dear ETH Community, As many of you are already aware, ETH is facing increasing budget cuts that threaten the future of scientific research and education. Recent political decisions have led to a reduction in public funding, with the upcoming EP27 (relief package) resulting in a staggering annual cut of 140 million CHF. This includes direct…
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Book Club – September

Join the AVETH Book Club this September! This month, we’re discussing The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. Grounded in data, this book examines the epidemic of teen mental illness, the influence of phones, and steps to fix what’s broken. We look forward to an insightful discussion with you! When? Thursday, September 25thWhere? ETH Zentrum (SOL…
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Open Innovation in Life Sciences Conference

Dear Innovators, and Researchers, Join us for the 8th Annual Open Innovation in Life Sciences Conference (#OILS25), happening on 23 October 2025 in Zurich, with online participation available worldwide! This year’s theme is “The Future is Open: Innovating at the Nexus of Academia and Industry”, and the program is packed with dynamic sessions to help you explore, connect, and contribute…
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Shape the FUTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY at ETH Zürich

AVETH wants and needs your opinion. Share your thoughts on current and potential sustainability initiatives at ETH Zürich. Please scan the QR or follow this link to the survey!

Improve your science communication skills

Make your research easy to understand, present your findings in a compelling way and convey a confident image to the media: Improve your communication skills with the courses from the Communication Academy. The course programme for the Fall 2025 Semester is now online. The Communication Academy is a continuing education programme for science communication. Through…
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postfossilCities – Workshop

Interested in climate, sustainability, or solving big challenges? This is for YOU! Join us on September 25, 2025 (14:00–18:00) for postfossilCities – an engaging and interactive simulation game where you step into the role of politicians, planners, industry leaders, or citizens to shape Switzerland’s transition to a sustainable, net-zero future. You’ll navigate real-world trade-offs, collaborate…
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IARU “Biodiversity on Campus Photo Contest 2025”

Join the IARU “Biodiversity on Campus Photo Contest 2025” ! Submissions is open until 31 October 2025 From tiny insects and majestic trees to vibrant flowers and rare animals – we want to see the world of eleven global university campuses through your lens!Together with our partner universities in the International Alliance of Research Universities…
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