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Follow-up solutions for print services available from December
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The public tender for the takeover of ETH internal printing services by external print shops was successful. From December, ETH members will be able to order directly via the external web shops of the new partner print shops.
Data Stewards and their emerging role in research data management
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In the next 17:15 Colloquium by the ETH Library, Lars Sch?bitz will present the role of ‘data stewards’ and their important function in research data management.
The future of energy: a look at Energy Week @ ETH 2024
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With a varied programme and a public exhibition in the ETH main hall, this year's Energy Week from 4 to 8 November will not only highlight the challenges of the energy transition, but also present possible solutions.
Redirection eLink on October 11, 2024
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On October 11, 2024, the eLink shuttle will be diverted due to construction work at Schaffhauserplatz. The ?Haldenegg? stop will not be served on this day.
Accessible events from A to Z
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Various events put the topics of accessibility and disability on the agenda during the Disability Rights Action Days at ETH Zurich – a review. Are you planning an event at ETH yourself? A service is available to help you organise barrier-free events.
Water quality thoroughly tested – certain thresholds exceeded
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Over the last few days, ETH Zurich has had the water in its older buildings tested for hazardous heavy metals. While the water quality in around 90% of the buildings was found to be impeccable, some maximum values were exceeded in buildings HPF, HPM, HPP and HPT. Facility Services has initiated immediate measures in these buildings.
HPZ building on the H?nggerberg campus partially closed
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Due to a fire, the F and G floors in the HPZ building have to remain closed until further notice.
When can I train AI with public content?
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David Rosenthal will answer this question in the next 17:15 Colloquium by the ETH Library and gives an insight into the legal framework that should be considered when training AI.
togETHer24 - Welcome to the party!
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Last Friday, the H?nggerberg campus was transformed into a fairground for ETH Zurich's staff party. Around 4300 ETH employees and their partners and children enjoyed the beautiful summer evening with great entertainment.
"Colonial Traces - Collections in Context"
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An exhibition in the ETH main building showing connections between science and colonialism.?Opening on 30 August 2024.
Future Day 2024: register for the attendance draw
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National Future Day is taking place on 14 November 2024, when fifth to seventh grade pupils will have the opportunity at ETH Zurich to delve into the diverse professional world of science, technology and administration. This year, places for the centrally organised events are for the first time being drawn out of a hat.
"Silver" and "Gold" for sustainable and inclusive events at ETH
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Anyone organizing a more sustainable event at ETH will now be rewarded. From today on, internal silver and gold labels will be awarded to qualifying events. New guidelines offer clear direction for event planning and set a higher standard of sustainability for all ETH events. ?
Photo competition KEEP IT CO?OL
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In the run-up to the planned exhibition “KEEP IT CO2OL”,?focusTerra is organising a photo competition in which pictures can be submitted that show, for example, the beauty of nature, visible effects of climate change or possible climate protection measures.
Follow-up solutions for print services on track
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The first phase of public tenders for the takeover of the standard range and examination printing was successful. The project team was able to define a shortlist of printing companies that can now submit a concrete offer by July. The plot on demand (PLOD) service will be handed over to an external operator in December.
Dialogue about animal experiments on the H?nggerberg campus
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The ETH animal welfare and 3R specialists organised a booth on the H?nggerberg campus to provide information about animal experiments at ETH Zurich. As part of the dialogue, ETH members are invited to a guided tour of an ETH laboratory animal facility for the first time.
Barrier-free access to ETH Zurich buildings
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The majority of ETH Zurich buildings are not yet barrier-free. In addition to a lack of automatic entrance doors or insufficient wheelchair-accessible toilet facilities, many buildings are not yet equipped with the new barrier-free signage. Two projects have started work and aim to make ETH barrier-free over the next twenty years.
Industrial charm meets a riot of color: Maya Rochat's ‘Language of Color’ in the ML/FHK building
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In the presence of the artist Maya Rochat, her multi-part series ‘Language of Color’ was inaugurated as art in architecture in the machine laboratory and district heating power plant (ML/FHK) of ETH Zurich. The installation was created by the artist especially for ETH Zurich.
focusTerra celebrates its 15-year anniversary
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In April 2024, the focusTerra exhibition platform celebrated its 15th anniversary. International Museum Day, which will take place at focusTerra on Sunday, 26 May 2024, will be dedicated to this anniversary.
New insights into the campus of the future
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The Engineering & Systems department organized the second edition of the "365体育官网_365体育备用【手机在线】 of the Future" conference at the beginning of April. Around 60 experts from various departments and domains as well as ETH stakeholders came together to discuss the future campus infrastructure. A review.
Visit the world of tomorrow's health in the Gloriarank
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Would you like to get to know the latest results and laboratories of ETH research into health and medicine? On 6 June 2024, ETH members are invited to visit the new GLC building. The programme offers LabTours, architectural tours and scientainment for adults and families.
“ETH Zurich is not a platform for political activism”
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Yesterday, ETH Zurich had a pro-Palestinian demonstration in the main building broken up by police. Ulrich Weidmann, Vice President for Infrastructure and ETH Zurich's chief security officer, explains what led to this decision.
New heat pump supplies the H?nggerberg campus
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The new equipment brings the H?nggerberg campus one step closer to efficient and environmentally friendly heating and cooling and helps to further reduce CO2 emissions and the consumption of fossil fuels.
PAKETH teaching reform submitted for consultation
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The concept for the major teaching reform has been drawn up. The consultation period will run until 14 June.
Where art and science come together
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For over 150 years, ETH Zurich has not only been teaching technical and scientific knowledge, but also art: with the Collection of Prints and Drawings, the university has an internationally renowned institution for art on paper. But how did this come about in the first place - and what significance does this art form still have today in the age of digitalization and AI?
Start of construction for the new computing centre on the H?nggerberg
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Work on the new computing centre on the H?nggerberg (HRZ) is progressing. The foundation stone was laid last Friday, marking the start of construction. ETH Zurich is thus taking a further step towards a modern and energy-efficient IT infrastructure.
Completed projects in the “Barrier-free programme”
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Four projects in the “Barrier-Free at ETH Zurich” program were successfully completed at the end of 2023. The quarterly reporting provides a comprehensive overview of all ongoing activities and results achieved in the 14 sub-projects. All projects have the common goal of making ETH Zurich's infrastructure accessible in accordance with the "Design for all" principle.
New events in the “Barrier-free” programme
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As part of the Disability Rights Action Days, ETH Zurich is presenting the "Design for all" campaign and organizing various events: learn sign language in the "Café des Signes", change your perspective in the newly designed awareness workshop or explore the ETH buildings with the new accessible navigation app "PolyMaps".
The Informatiktage 2024 inspire with avatars, bots and cyber security
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The Informatiktage 2024 will take place from 18 to 23 March 2024. The Department of Computer Science and the IT Services of ETH Zurich invite you to a carefully curated programme. It offers something for everyone - from curious beginners to experienced experts. ?
Public tender for the transfer of printing services is in preparation
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The objective of the call for tenders is to find printers who can continue the ETH's printing services externally from 2025. The call for tenders is expected to start in the coming months. The search for solutions is ongoing for employees of the Print Group who have not yet found a new position internally.
New laboratory for plant research on the H?nggerberg
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The Institute of Molecular Plant Biology is getting a new laboratory on the H?nggerberg. Construction work began this week and should be completed in June 2025
Gastronomy: Canteen price adjustments in response to inflation
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Not only is inflation having an impact on our heating bills, grocery shopping and the price of eating out – it is also driving up the costs faced by our community catering services. The ETH Executive Board has had no other choice but to agree to price increases across its catering operations.
New modular space for project-based education
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A new teaching space in the centre offers a flexible environment for project-based education: not only can innovative teaching methods be tried out in the PBLabs RZ, but resources are also available on-site for inspiration, support, and advice.
The Earth Sciences Library is closing – all services remain available
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The Earth Sciences Library will close permanently on 30 April 2024. Once ETH Zurich gives the green light, the Centre for Origin and Prevalence of Life will move into the building (construction period 2024/2025). The library team and its full range of services will remain available to you.
Change of leadership at ETH in Singapore
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At the start of the year, Gisbert Schneider handed over management of the Singapore-ETH Centre (SEC) to Manu Kapur. The outgoing SEC Director looks back in an interview at his three years in office and explains why he is keeping one foot in Singapore.
Students use language models primarily for programming
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A broad survey of students at ETH Zurich shows: Language models are still rarely used in the classroom, but they are used frequently and creatively as learning aids.
New solutions for printing operations of 365体育官网_365体育备用【手机在线】 Services
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Advances in digital technology and the impact of regulatory changes have led to a shift in customer preferences and needs – resulting in a decline in demand for printed media at ETH Zurich.
A new perspective every Tuesday
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Discover ETH Zurich from a new perspective on Tuesday evenings. In 2024, the Public Tours will once again include well-known and exotic ETH locations on campus and beyond. The guided tours of the ETH institutes, laboratories, collections and archives look forward to your visit every week.
Misuse of parking facilities
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In the past few months, several employees have been using the parking spaces in the underground garages of ETH Zurich without payment. In many cases, the exit controls were actively and systematically avoided.
Turn of the year 2023/2024
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Special opening times and operating hours apply at ETH Zurich around the holidays.
Important changes to parking at ETH Zurich
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As communicated some while ago, parking charges at ETH Zurich will be brought into line with market prices in a third and final step. In future, parking spaces will only be available for rent in buildings belonging to ETH Zurich. Meanwhile, the number of charging stations for electric vehicles at ETH will be increased.
Retrospective on the "smart moves" awareness campaign
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Between March and October 2023, the many initiatives and measures implemented as part of the "smart moves" awareness campaign shone a light on how we can do even more with regard to sustainability here at ETH Zurich.
New ETH restaurant in Basel
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Now that all members of the department have moved into the new BSS research building, ETH Zurich's 22nd restaurant opened its doors on Monday, November 13. ?
AI For Energy & Sustainable Manufacturing
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ETH Zurich members are invited to participate in the conference “AI For Energy & Sustainable Manufacturing” on 9 November 2023 at ETH Zurich. The full-day event will bring together researchers, innovators, industrial decision-makers and data scientists to meet and discuss.
Relaunch of the Centre for Students & Entrepreneurs
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ETH Zurich had planned to construct a building on the H?nggerberg campus for students and entrepreneurial initiatives, but costs rose so sharply over the past two years that they could no longer be justified. As a result, the Executive Board of ETH Zurich has decided to relaunch the project.
Do we still need blackboards in maths lectures?
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Screen or blackboard? Chalk or digital pen? In the current issue of "life", Meike Akveld and Andreas Steiger from the Department of Mathematics discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the classic blackboard in the classroom. And what is your opinion? Discuss with them.
On CRISPR technology and ethics
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This year, the Wolfgang Pauli Lectures will highlight the CRISPR technology, its origins and its current applications in research and medicine. The speaker is Jennifer Doudna, the 2020 Nobel Prize Laureate in Chemistry.
ETH Week makes way for a new strategic initiative
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Over the last eight years, ETH Week has given over 1,200 students the chance to meet and network with experts from science, industry, and the public sector. In its place, PBLabs will enable project-based education (PBE) across the university.
Further progress with the “Barrier-free” programme
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The ETH Library is offering new services contributing to a barrier-free learning environment. Moreover, the room acoustics in various meeting rooms have been improved. You are invited to a webinar on 24 October to learn more about the “Principles of universal design (design for all)”.
Test ride e-bikes or buy used bikes?
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Since March 2023, the campaign ?smart moves? shows how we can be even more sustainable on the road at ETH Zurich. On October 12, the second ETH bike exchange of the year will take place on the H?nggerberg in addition to the big e-bike test drive.
Future Cities: Through Science. By Design. In Place. Over Time.
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The conference "Future Cities: Through Science. By Design. In Place. Over Time" brings together renowned experts from architecture, urban planning, politics, and society, including Momoyo Kaijima, Pierre de Meuron and Peter Sloterdijk. It takes place at ETH Zurich on 12 and 13 October 2023.
Goose pimples at the particle accelerator
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The CERN international research centre near Geneva explores the tiniest fragments of the universe. Scientists from ETH Zurich, the University of Zurich and PSI are involved in this. An exhibition, guided tours and a series of lectures at ETH aim to provide a broader public with an understanding of the experiments at the world’s largest particle accelerator.
"It’s wonderful to be able to have a positive impact"
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Margrit Leuthold has been ombudswoman at ETH since 2018 and is stepping down next year. She talks to us about why listening is so important, some beautiful moments she has had in this confidential role, and what qualities an ombudsperson needs.
How barrier-free is ETH?
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You can attend workshops in October at which ETH is ‘experienced’ in a wheelchair or with a white stick and simulation glasses – please register and come along! Furthermore, there are new directions to ETH buildings for visually impaired and blind people. And another sub-project has now been completed.
Fairphone founder Bas van Abel opens ETH Week 2023
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At ETH Week starting on September 10, students from various fields of study will explore the topic of the circular economy. Part of the course is a keynote talk with the founder of Fairphone, Bas van Abel. The talk is open to all ETH members.
Main Building forecourt: Why is it taking so long?
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The new barrier-free forecourt of the Main Building will be fully available as of early 2024. Completion has been delayed due to an objection and the resulting late start of production in the quarry.
The 2023 Paul Bernays Lectures on mathematics and the computer
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Large language models like ChatGPT can do all sorts of things – including writing correct computer code. But how good are they at mathematics? This is one of the questions that will be explained by mathematician Kevin Buzzard from Imperial College, London at the Paul Bernays Lectures on 28, 29 and 30 August 2023.
Why is there a crane at the Semper Observatory?
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This morning, part of the courtyard around the Semper Observatory was closed off and a crane was set up to lift a telescope out of the dome. In late August, the original telescope from the founding year 1864 will be reassembled inside the observatory.
What can be done about hate speech and fake news?
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The 2023 Latsis Symposium will take place at ETH Zurich from 6 to 8 September. This year’s theme is how to counter online phenomena such as hate speech and fake news and how public discourse can be strengthened. ?
A further rise in satisfaction with our catering facilities
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The guests of the restaurants and canteens at ETH Zurich have awarded our catering facilities even higher ratings than in the last guest survey conducted in 2017. More people took part than ever before. Some of them would still like to see improvements in prices and in the range of food on offer. ?
Volunteer at Scientifica and go behind the scenes
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Scientifica is looking for helping hands on the weekend of 2 – 3 September. Anyone keen to be part of Switzerland’s largest science festival is very welcome to come along.
Move to the new BSS and GLC buildings is well underway
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The new BSS research building in Basel and the GLC in the centre of Zurich are now ready for occupation. The construction work took longer than planned, but the time has finally come: staff from the BSSE, HEST and ITET departments have begun to move in.
Bedbugs – what should you do?
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Bedbugs were recently found in two buildings on the ETH Zentrum campus. This case shows that even ETH members can carry these annoying pests in their luggage without realising it. Here’s what you can do when you’re faced with the crawling, itching intruders.
The Chemistry Olympiad starts on Monday
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The International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) is being held for the first time in Switzerland from 16 to 25 July 2023 and will take place on the ETH H?nggerberg campus. Over 300 talented young chemists from around the world will spend ten days putting their specialist knowledge to the test, compete for coveted medals and get to know both Switzerland and ETH better.
“Time to shine”: the 2023 apprentice graduation ceremony
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“Time to shine”: this was the motto of the ceremony on the 6th of July celebrating the completion of vocational training at ETH Zurich for 42 apprentices. The 2023 graduation ceremony represents a major stepping stone in their ongoing career path.
Experience biodiversity: ETH Zurich shows off its treasures
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Insects and plants collected over the course of more than 200 years highlight the importance of wildlife conservation – the first exhibition at extract, the new exhibition space in the ETH main building.
Future of work: Receiving letters digitally
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Can you imagine receiving your letters by e-mail so that you can read them wherever you are - at home or on the road, for example?
It starts with a glance. How ETH researchers contribute to sustainable campus mobility
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They come to ETH Zurich almost daily by bike or e-bike. Three ETH transport researchers are investigating how an e-bike-friendly city works. They are also committed to a safe, sustainable, and CO2-reducing campus mobility at ETH Zurich.
What will be built in the university district in the next years
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The area around the ETH main building is changing: a new university hospital, the FORUM UZH and a café will be built by the end of the decade. In addition, R?mistrasse and Gloriasstrasse will be completely redesigned, landscaped and traffic will be reorganised. In addition, ETH has initiated the final phase of its new building project GLC.
Out on the forest trail with Globi
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ETH is continually enhancing its range of children’s activities. Our latest offering is Globi’s Forest Laboratory, a nature trail through the H?nggerberg woodlands.
More sustainability on the plates
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In the Sustainable Gastronomy Project, the restaurants are working on making the food on campus environmentally friendly, healthy and socially just. Now the interim review shows: the measures taken by the caterers are quantifiably effective.
Tracking bike rides to optimise cycle paths
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ETH Zurich is taking part in the Academic Bicycle Challenge for the first time this year. Until 31 May at the latest, bike rides can be tracked via the Naviki app. The collected data will help to better plan future bicycle routes.
ETH Zurich is exhibiting its architectural culture holdings
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From 12 to 24 May 2023, the “Holdings of ETH Zurich Architectural Culture” exhibition will be on display in the main hall of the Main Building. In the free exhibition, visitors will be able to see some of the building components and furniture of ETH Zurich that are particularly worth protecting but that had to be removed from the university buildings due to construction work in the past.
ETH and UZH join the Winter Reserve
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Working together for greater security of electricity supply: To compensate for a possible power shortage in winter, ETH and the University of Zurich have joined a nationwide pool of emergency power generators. This grouping of emergency generation serves as part of the power reserve for the winter and can provide additional power for Switzerland. ?
Has the culture of discussion at ETH improved
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The rETHink project aimed, among other things, to promote the culture of discussion at ETH Zurich. But have the efforts been successful? Read the opinions of two ETH employees in the current special edition of the magazine "life". And what is your opinion??
Accessibility at ETH – “Design for all” campaign
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ETH Zurich does not yet offer a fully accessible environment. The university is therefore launching a new campaign in mid-April as part of its “Barrier-free at ETH Zurich” programme. The “Design for all” campaign includes clear goals such as “Make architecture accessible to all!” and “Break down the barriers to accessible teaching!”
ETH Lost and Found goes online!
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Fast and round-the-clock: ETH Lost and Found now offers you the option of searching online for lost valuables.
Morph Tales – A game shows how AI and humans interact
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Go and visit Morph Tales – Exploring Artificial Intelligence to experience in a smart and engaging way how AI and humans can accomplish tasks together. The new game will be unveiled on 1 April 2023 as part of the Informatiktage (Computer Science Days). It will then be available for play at the CAB building from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. until 14 April 2023. ?
Free places for kihz holiday childcare
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The spring holidays are coming up. Those still looking for holiday care for their children during this time will find it at the kihz Foundation. Registrations are now being accepted.
Fire at HIA building
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A van belonging to an external company caught fire at the HIA building this? afternoon. There is property damage to the building - no persons were harmed.
Second-hand bike exchange
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Don’t miss the first ETH Velob?rse of the year, this Thursday on the Polyterrace! It’s a great chance to snap up a second-hand bike at a good price.
Celebrating 10 Years of e-manuscripta.ch
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On the 13th of March 2023 e-manuscripta.ch, the platform for digitised manuscript material from Swiss libraries and archives, will celebrate its 10th anniversary.
Support the 2023 International Chemistry Olympiad
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The International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO) will take place for the first time in Switzerland and at ETH Zurich from 16 to 25 July 2023. Helpers are being sought for this major event. ETH employees will receive an additional day of holiday to compensate for their voluntary commitment.
Getting around sustainably?
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Mobility is a crucial aspect of our lives. So, what options are currently in place, and what solutions will be needed in the future? Who’s in charge of the mobility infrastructure, and what responsibilities should we bear, as users? These are the questions the “smart moves” campaign will be addressing over the next months.
Barrier-free ETH – new registration desks and rescue blankets
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One of the aims of the “Barrier-free at ETH Zurich” programme is to make events at ETH more accessible. A panel discussion addressing the topic of “Accessibility and inclusion in higher education” is being held on 20 April. Come along and join the discussion!
Explaining and promoting sustainability
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While not all subjects taught at ETH Zurich are generally associated with sustainability, much of the expertise acquired in a wide variety of courses is relevant to addressing the climate crisis. This is evident from a current student project that takes a look at the working world of ETH graduates. ?
extract – the new exhibition space of the Collections and Archives
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The riches of the Collections and Archives of ETH Zurich in one space: beginning this summer, extract will bring together a diverse range of objects and documents to address current research questions
Soaring energy price and shortage of raw materials affect printing costs
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The costs of energy, transport and paper have risen dramatically. This means that, as of 20 February 2023, we have to adjust our traditionally low prices for in-house printing services. Nonetheless, it will still be cheaper to use Print and Publish than an outside provider.
Power outage on the H?nggerberg
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On Wednesday, a fault in a medium-voltage installation led to a power outage on the H?nggerberg campus. No one was injured. The causes and impact of the power outage are now being examined in order to learn any necessary lessons for the future.
Natural gas and heating oil consumption remains lower than in previous years
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ETH Zurich consumed less fossil energy for heating purposes in December 2022 than in previous years. Alongside the savings measures, this was also due to the temperatures. The switch from natural gas to heating oil has succeeded.
Plot on demand: print large formats yourself
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"Plot on demand" allows you to print posters and plans yourself at multiple locations using a QR code that you purchase online.
Explore ETH on Tuesdays
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On Tuesday evenings, the ETH collections, archives, institute and labs are open to everyone. Visitors joining our guided tours will discover things both amazing and bizarre. For 2023, we’ve scheduled some 59 public tours; you can find out all about them in our brand-new newsletter.
Saving energy: ETH Zurich lowers gas consumption in November
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In November 2022, ETH Zurich’s gas consumption was significantly lower than in previous years. The university is currently implementing further measures to save energy.
Hacking for a good cause
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During an 8-week programme, data science talents from ETH Zurich solved data-related problems for non-profit organisations that support social causes.
Get things done faster – with the Logistics Help Centre
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Do you want goods transported from A to B? Do you need assistance with storage? Would you like to send a bulk mailing by post? 365体育官网_365体育备用【手机在线】 Services has the information and solutions you’re looking for. Now even faster and around the clock – thanks to the Logistics Help Centre.
Fit for the IT future with a new computer centre
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Excellent teaching, research and administration requires effective information and communication technologies. That is why ETH Zurich is building a new data centre on its H?nggerberg campus between 2023 and 2026 to meet the demands of the future.
Roger Gassert opens the RESC Lecture Series
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The ETH Competence Center Rehabilitation Engineering and Science (RESC) is launching a new online lecture series. The first edition will start on 28 November 2022 featuring speaker Roger Gassert, Professor of Rehabilitation Engineering at ETH Zurich.
ETH Store to enter into collaboration with Orell Füssli
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At the start of 2023, bookseller Orell Füssli Thalia AG is taking over the management of two ETH Stores. The collaboration with Orell Füssli promises customers better conditions, a large distribution network and a better online shop.
Saving energy at ETH – what happened in October
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Since October, ETH Zurich has been implementing energy-saving measures in order to actively avoid a potential energy shortage. The current outlook for the extent to which the energy shortage will affect Switzerland is better than feared, but the situation remains very tense and saving energy is still important – not least because of higher energy prices.
Exploring the skies – a look at Rudolf Wolf’s collection
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Visit the new exhibition, featuring a number of astronomical instruments, in the historic Semper Observatory.
A major excavation for research into miniscule matters
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The labs in the future HPQ physics building on the H?nggerberg campus will make possible the study of physical phenomena in smaller dimensions and at shorter timescales then ever before. Diggers will spend the next 14 months excavating a trench with a depth of 31 metres.