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The timetable for the Autumn semester
The timetable for the Autumn semester up and until week 44 will be published on Timeedit on Tuesday August 4th. The remaining weeks will be published later.
Extension of the temporary ban on travel to Sweden – eased restrictions for students
On 2 July, the Swedish government extended the temporary ban for all travel to Sweden until 31 August 2020. It decided at the same time to ease restrictions on several types of traveller. Students have been added to the list of those who may be granted exemption from the prohibition against entering Sweden. The new regulations come into force on 4 July.
Keep the deadline when registering for exams
- If you are planning to take an exam in August, don’t forget to register! Registration for an exam is carried out at the student portal or in the LiU app at least 10 days before the date of the exam. It is not possible to post-register for an exam.
- If you cannot participate, don’t forget to cancel your registration for the examination!
Many fall victim to well-crafted phishing attack
Linköping University was hit by a phishing attack on Wednesday 24 June that led to the suspension of several LiU co-workers’ accounts, and a few student accounts.
Students presented design solutions to international audience
Under normal circumstances, the course would culminate in a presentation and networking event in Silicon Valley, USA. Instead, an innovative and creative digital solution had to be quickly put together. "The best event we have had" says Marie Bengtsson, who has been a teacher and organizer during the course.
Inside LiU News
Alternate email and mobile number
By filling in an SMS number and an alternate email address, you can be contactable even if your regular work phone and/or work email address is not reachable. You may want to use a private mobile number and private e-mail address. The link will take you directly to MinIT where you can log in and add it.
Many fall victim to well-crafted phishing attack
Linköping University was hit by a phishing attack on Wednesday 24 June that led to the suspension of several LiU co-workers’ accounts, and a few student accounts.
Accounts temporarily suspended after phishing
(Updated Friday 26 June, 16:00) Accounts that have fallen for the phishing have been temporarily suspended. Information is now available on how to reactivate your account.
The Vice-Chancellor’s last day at work
Vice-Chancellor Helen Dannetun’s last day at work will be 30 June. Earlier in the month, a presentation and farewell party was held, partially using remote methods, in the University Park, with songs, speeches and greetings. A film with some highlights from the event has now been published.
Take action to avoid your account being hacked
In recent years, the unauthorised use of hacked LiU accounts has become an increasing problem, sometimes with serious consequences for the university. Most of these incidents, possibly all of them, would have been prevented if two-step verification had been active for LiU accounts.
