Events
Events organized by ETH Diversity
23.09.-11.12.2025 Respect programme (German and English)
In the upcoming fall semester, ETH continues to promote constructive collaboration through the Respect Program. Practical workshops and keynote talks again offer the opportunity to strengthen conflict-management skills. To the programme
30.10.25 - 27.10.26 Event series “We do care – Insights for university members with caregiving responsibilities” (German and English)
A series of events jointly organized by ETH Zurich and UZH will provide inspiration, guidance, and exchange on the topic of care for dependants. All students and employees of ETH Zurich and UZH who already hold responsibility in this area or would like to learn more are invited. More information
30.10.2025 Informational event “With family at ETH Zurich” (English)
At this informational event Human Resources, SSHE – Safety, Security, Health and Environment department, the kihz Foundation (Childcare in the University Area of Zurich) and ETH Diversity will provide an overview of all the services ETH Zurich is offering their members for a better reconciliation of family and career/studies. More information and registration
04.11.2025 Info-Veranstaltung ?Zwischen Beruf und Betreuung - Wenn die Angeh?rigen Hilfe brauchen? (Deutsch)
Die Balance zwischen Angeh?rigenbetreuung und den Anforderungen von Beruf oder Studium ist eine grosse Herausforderung. Diese Veranstaltung soll fundierte Informationen und Hilfestellungen bieten, um für den Fall der F?lle gewappnet zu sein und eine bessere Vereinbarkeit zu erreichen. Mehr Infos und Anmeldung
10.11.2025, 16:00-17:30, Zentrum - ?Migration and Belonging for Refugee Academics at Swiss Universities? (English)
How do Switzerland and Swiss universities extend hospitality to refugee academics?
external page Kristina Schüpbach, PhD candidate at ETH and external page IPL, will give a short introduction on hospitality and work prospects for immigrants in Switzerland.
The association external page SEET will present its mentoring program, which helps refugees (re)start their studies in Switzerland.
Over coffee and cake, attendees are invited to explore how to engange and become a SEET mentor.
12.11.2025 Filmscreening & discussion with director Samir
Join us for a film screening and discussion of “The Miraculous Transformation of the Working Class into Foreigners”, at 5 p.m. at PB Labs. This event is organized by the WIDE Group, the First Generation Network Zurich, and ETH Diversity. external page More information and registration.
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Events offered by other ETH units
Accessibility – barrier-free digital spaces
There are regular courses on digital accessibility for ETH members. All current events can be found on the list for internal IT courses.
Communication Academy
Write comprehensibly about research, present results compellingly and present a confident image to the media: Corporate Communications share knowledge about science communication through a series of courses and webinars.
Continuing education
With its portfolio of courses and continuing education, ETH Zurich offers a broad range of opportunities to promote the leadership, technical, methodological and social skills of the employees and students.
Career Events und Networking
Every semester the Career Center as well as some students organisations offer multiple possibilities to get to know numerous companies on campus or virtually, to get a better idea of career entry opportunities and to extend the own network.
Health and work
The health of its employees is an important concern for ETH Zurich. Twice a year, the VPPL department offers lunchtime events on various topics (e.g. burnout prophylaxis).
Guides for sustainable and inclusive Events
ETH members hold more than 3,000 events every year. The new guides for sustainable and inclusive events support the organisers of these events in contributing to ETH Zurich's climate goals and the UN Sustainable Development Goals. The guides cover measures on environmental, diversity and accessibility aspects.
Diversity Balanced Events
Are you organizing events and looking for inspiration on how to make them more inclusive and diverse? Have a look at our Checklist for Diversity Balanced Events.