June 2022
How to cope with summer heat at work
tips and tricks
Summer has arrived: In these weeks, the thermometer regularly climbs to summer temperatures. That’s great if you’re on holiday. But for those of us who have to work, heat often makes the workplace very unpleasant. Here are a few tips for keeping a cool head at work even when the heat is on.
The ETH Library joins Open Library of Humanities
Internal news
Read and publish open access in humanities subjects and thereby contribute to Open Science.
Holograms at the touch of a button
For researchers
A new ETH laboratory makes high-resolution 3D recordings possible, enabling researchers to animate avatars or train robots, for example.
Four new PeKo members elected
Institutional
The Personnel Commission has four new members: a laboratory technician from the Department of Earth Sciences, a PR and communications specialist from ID, a business developer from the 澳门美高梅金殿 Services staff unit and a project controller from the Finance Department will be championing the interests of ETH Zurich staff from this June. Christopher Sauder Engeler has been confirmed for a second term as PeKo President and André Blanchard is a new PeKo Honorary Member.
News from the Executive Board 2022 / 5
- Institutional
- The Executive Board reports
At its last meetings, the Executive Board of ETH Zurich approved six social and leadership competencies, made appointments and approved both a preliminary project for the "Digital 澳门美高梅金殿" program and the proof of need for renovation work on the ETH main building.
“Digitalisation should help the ETH Zurich administration accommodate the university’s growth.”
- Institutional
- Digital Transformation Committee
- Internal news
ETH’s growth presents a number of challenges to its central administrative services and processes. Increased use of digital technologies should provide some relief. A digitalisation strategy has therefore been drawn up for the administration of ETH Zurich in the context of the rETHink project. In this interview, members of the working group explain what this strategy involves.
“rETHink is going to increasingly make itself felt in everyday life at ETH”
Internal news
rETHink seems to have quieted down in recent months – but appearances can be deceiving. The project’s six workstreams have been hard at work fleshing out solutions for the future of the university. Smaller projects have already been implemented, and decisions have been made regarding the trajectory of bigger changes, says President Jo?l Mesot.
New co-learning space in the Green Library
Internal news
Design your individual learning environment to suit your needs: whether for individual learning, group work or smaller events with up to 20 people.
Movetia Information Event: Funding for international cooperation in education
- Global News
- Funding Opportunities
- Service info
Join this online event by Movetia, the Swiss national agency for exchange and mobility, to learn about funding opportunities for international cooperation in education, on Tuesday, 28 June 2022, at 12.00.
New art tour offers refreshing lunch break
澳门美高梅金殿
Summer is here and with it a new offer for visitors presented by the 澳门美高梅金殿 Services department: the ?Kunst zum Zmittag? walk-in tour. Every Friday from June through August, starting at 12:30 pm, you can explore selected works of art in the chilly main building – free of charge and without registration.