University of Latvia

LU becomes a regional leader in regulating generative AI! We’re embracing the digital age with clear rules: transparency, data security, and academic integrity. Full story: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

The University of Latvia stands in silent remembrance, honoring those who have fallen in the war in Ukraine. 🕯 #SlavaUkraini

✨ The #QIP2026 conference was opened with remarks by the Minister of Defence of Latvia, @AndrisSpruds, the Rector of the University of Latvia @universitatelv, @gundars_berzins, and the Chair of the Local Organising Committee, Andris Ambainis @ambainis.

We start the first day of #QIP2026 tutorials with a tour of quantum hypothesis testing by Ludovico Lami @LudovicoLami, Assistant Professor at the Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy.

✨ Dear #QIP2026 participants, welcome to Riga 🇱🇻 and welcome to the University of Latvia! We are excited to meet you here! We will have two days of inspiring tutorials followed by five days of an exciting conference programme.

The 84th UL International Scientific Conference comes in a new format in 2026, focusing on universities’ role in societal and national development. Theme: The University of the Future: Impact-Driven Leadership More info: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

Riga will become a global hub for quantum science! From 24 to 30 January, Riga will host the 29th Quantum Information Processing Conference (QIP), organized this year by the University of Latvia. Learn more: lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

A meeting between representatives of the @EIB and the UL was held at the UL Academic Centre. The delegation visited the future House of Letters, discussed the current cooperation with UL and prospective plans for the development of the UL infrastructure. ej.uz/vwfz

AMBER Researcher Prof Justin Holmes of @UCC awarded an Honorary Doctorate by the @lvuniversity Honour recognises Prof Holmes’ outstanding contributions to #nanomaterials chemistry, #advancedmaterials for sustainability, & international collaboration. ambercentre.ie/amber-research…

Today we invite everyone – from the youngest explorers of the world to experienced researchers – to attend the European Researchers’ Night events at the House of Nature, the House of Science and other UL venues in Riga and Latvia! lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

On September 3, the @ScalingClubEIC Ambition Forum takes place at the Grand Hall of the UL, bringing together around 300 leading European deep tech companies, investors, mentors, and partners: linkedin.com/feed/update/ur…

We are looking forward to host the @QIPConference in 2026!

❗️On August 28 at the House of Science an engaging and informative orientation event will take place, which will bring together all new international and exchange students at the University of Latvia. lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

🧐In collaboration with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs @Latvian_MFA, the Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences at the University of Latvia has launched a study into the economic contribution potential and investment capacity of the Latvian diaspora. eng.lsm.lv/article/societ…

👉 The joint work of scientists from the University of Latvia and French scientists has resulted in a scientific publication, which was published on 25 June in the world’s most prestigious academic journal “Nature”. lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

👉 According to the latest QS World University Rankings 2026, UL ranks 89th in globally in terms of employability, the highest achievement among both Latvian and Baltic universities in this category. lu.lv/en/about-us/ul…

👉 The Faculty of Science and Technology of the University of Latvia, Department of Physics, officially launched the EU-funded BioMagnetLink project, led by ERA Chair Dr. Damien Faivre. eztf.lu.lv/en/about-us/ne…

👉 In 2026, in cooperation with the Latvian Quantum Initiative, the University of Latvia will organise a quantum technology conference focusing on Quantum Information Processing. eng.lsm.lv/article/societ…

👉 The digitization of the study process will be implemented in Latvian universities by the end of 2029 with financial support from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), the government decided on May 27th. baltictimes.com/european_funds…