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Humanitarian Aid Collection for Ukraine – AVETH/VSETH collection campaign

This fall semester, AVETH and VSETH have teamed up with Ukraine Hilfe Graubünden (https://www.ukrainehilfe-gr.ch/), a registered humanitarian aid association based in Chur, to collect more humanitarian aid for Ukraine. As the winter months are drawing nearer and, due to the power shortages and infrastructure damages, there is a great need for warm, waterproof clothing and…
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General Assembly

AVETH just had its 58th General Assembly! We welcomed new members and said goodbye to old ones. We are always looking for new people! Are you interested in one of the teams or commissions? Then find out more at https://aveth.ethz.ch/joinus/ !

‘The Journey of The Letter’ 12.10.22

This time we will visit the Swiss Post! Join us to have a look behind the scene of the letter sorting facility in Zurich-Mülligen to see how sophisticated it can be! Experience what goes on in a letter centre live! When: October 12th, 2022 Time: 17.30 – 20.30 Price for AVETH members: CHF 5.- per personMeeting point: Zürcherstrasse…
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Zurich-West walking tour

Autumn is soon here, then let’s keep the summer vibes and go for a walking tour in the Zurich-West region, a trendy part of the city. Join us for an enriching, guided two h Zurich West tour. A professional guide will show us Zurich’s re-urbanized old industrial part between Toni Areal and Josefwiese (including Prime…
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Diversity Fund

Do you have an idea for an event or initiative to support diversity-related activities at ETH? AVETH Diversity offers up to 500 CHF in funding to ETH-affiliated organizations who organize diversity-related events and initiatives for the community of scientific staff. For questions, please contact diversity@aveth.ethz.ch  Application: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf0M8xTymQEYt5ewG2qo6SW6sjStirb3jUK3ptvSX3K_kXZ6w/viewform

LGBTQIA+ Get-Together at ETHZ 

This fall semester, for the first time, there will be an LGBTQIA+ get-together for all ETH members who identify as part of the community or as an ally. We want to discuss how to improve the life of the LGBTQIA+ community at ETH Zurich and how to make ETH Zurich a more inclusive room free…
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Free trip to Singapore for Master/PhD students/Postdocs, application deadline October 14th, 2022

The Academia-Industry Training (AIT) Singapore connects scientists from Switzerland and Singapore and supports them in transforming their applied research into market applications with entrepreneurial potential. Apply now to be one of the 10 Swiss “Sciencepreneurs” who will bring their project to the next level. All info can be found here: https://www.venturelab.swiss/AIT-Singapore

Robert Gnehm Grant for doctoral candidates/postdocs with care responsibilities

This fall researchers working at ETH Zurich can again apply for the Robert Gnehm Grant. This is a financial support for ETH members with children, if they want to attend a conference, complete a short research stay abroad or go on a specific business trip/further education and if this results in extra costs for childcare. …
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Postdoc+ BBQ 10.09.22 13:00

FREE BBQ for ETH postdocs and scientists. Read below! AVETH Postdoc+ team organizes the new BBQ party for all-ETH postdocs and scientists. On 10.09.2022, at 13:00 at the ETH Alumni Pavillion (next to the Polyterasse), snacks and food from the barbeque (meat + vegan) will be complemented by beers, wines and soft drinks. If the…
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