This event will include an overview and answer your questions
about ADHD with Dr. Emily Meachon\, a psychological researcher with exper
tise in adult neurodevelopmental conditions. You´ll receive about 30 min
of information\, after which we have time for a QA session. At the end of
the program\, we warmly invite you to stay for an apéro (sponsored by avuba)!
This talk is organized b y Compass\, together with avuba and s kuba\, and is open to all university members.
\nTime and place: 17th of March\, 16:00-17:00 at the Innovation Garage (Kreuzstrasse
4\, Allwschwil)
By bike from city centre ca. 15 min\, or by bus li ne 38/48/49 to bus stop Kreuzstrasse.
\nPlease register here
\nNeither Compas s-Mind nor avuba provide professional mental health support or counselling . If you need support or are in an acute crisis moment\, please find profe ssional help here
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260317T170000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:news281@avuba.unibas.ch DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260216T164309 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260319T190000 SUMMARY:avuba Happy Hour for PhDs and Postdocs DESCRIPTION:Are you a PhD researcher or Postdoc? Would you like to meet fel low researchers in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying half-price drinks? \\r\\nThen join us for Happy Hour at Verso bar [https://www.verso-basel .ch/](Petersgraben 50\, downstairs) from 7 to 8 p.m. on March 19th. \\r\\ nNo registration necessary.\\r\\nAnd if you feel particularly courageous t hat night: why not stay a bit longer and participate in Verso's karaoke ni ght? Fun and laughter guaranteed! \\r\\nFor more information\, please con tact: happyhour@unibas.ch [mailto:happyhour@unibas.ch]\\r\\nWe look forwar d to seeing you there!\\r\\nFlyer [t3://file?uid=642] X-ALT-DESC:Are you a PhD researcher or Postdoc? Would you like to meet f ellow researchers in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying half-price drinks ? \;
\nThen join us for Happy Hour at Verso bar (Petersgraben 50\, downstairs) from 7 to 8 p.m. on March 19th. \;
\nNo registration necessary.
\nAnd if yo u feel particularly courageous that night: why not stay a bit longer and p articipate in Verso's karaoke night? Fun and laughter guaranteed! \;\n
For more information\, please contact: happyhour@unibas.ch
\nWe look forward to seeing you the re!
\n DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260319T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:news287@avuba.unibas.ch DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260219T143929 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260323T081500 SUMMARY:1/2 day avuba Writing Retreat March (open end) DESCRIPTION:Register here [https://forms.gle/kQ3jQspt6giTe7YQ9]. X-ALT-DESC:Register here.
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260323T123000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:news229@avuba.unibas.ch DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260226T141405 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260402T123000 SUMMARY:Mental health - Wellness Café - Neurodiversity With COMPASS-MIND DESCRIPTION:Every first Thursday of the month\, between 12:30 and 14:00\, t he Wellness Café\, organized by the COMPASS Mind association and support ed by avuba & skuba\, opens its doors in the coffee area of the Lernoull ianum (across the Kollegienhaus).\\r\\nWhether you see yourself as neurod iverse and struggle with it\, whether you feel overwhelmed and stressed by the pressure to perform\, whether you are lonely\, new to the university or just curious ... absolutely everyone is welcome to join us for coffee & tea after lunch!\\r\\nWe will meet in a non-exposed place for a complete ly informal get-together. There is no guide\, no speaker nor a pre-determi ned topic - it’s just an opportunity to chat freely among peers in a s afe space and enjoy coffee & cookies.\\r\\nWe are a group of academic st udents and staff who aim to promote mental health and raise awareness of n eurodiversity among scholars. For more information\, please go to https: //www.compass-mind.ch [https://www.compass-mind.ch/] or contact Stephani e Gehlen at stephanie.gehlen@unibas.ch [mailto:stephanie.gehlen@unibas.ch ]\\r\\nPlease find attached our flyer for this event as well as some inf ormation about us to build a space where everyone feels safe and comforta ble.\\r\\nFLYER [t3://file?uid=555]\\r\\nDisclaimer [t3://file?uid=556]\\r \\nContact COMPASS-mind: compass-mind.ch/contact/ [https://compass-mind.c h/contact/]\\r\\nVolunteers wanted! We are looking for motivated people wh o can help us organize events!\\r\\nNeither Compass-Mind nor avuba provide professional mental health support or counselling. If you need support or are in an acute crisis moment\, please find professional help here. X-ALT-DESC:Every first Thursday of the month\, between 12:30 and 14:00\, the Wellness Café\, organized by the COMPASS \;Mind association and supported by avuba &\; skuba\, opens its doors in the \;coffee area of the \;Lernoullianum \;(across the Kollegienhaus).
\nWhet her you see yourself as neurodiverse and struggle with it\, whether you fe el overwhelmed and stressed by the pressure to perform\, whether you are l onely\, new to the university or just curious ... absolutely everyone is w elcome to join us for coffee &\; tea after lunch!
\nWe will \ ;meet in a non-exposed place for a completely informal get-together. There is no guide\, no speaker nor a pre-determined topic \;- \;it’s just an opportunity to chat freely among peers in a safe space and enjoy c offee &\; cookies.
\nWe are \;a \;group of academic stude nts and staff who aim to promote mental health and raise awareness of neur odiversity among scholars. \;For more information\, please go to \ ;https://www.compas s-mind.ch \;or \;contact Stephanie Gehlen at \;stephanie.gehlen@unibas.ch
\nPlease find attach ed our flyer for this event as well as \;some \;information about us \;to build a space where everyone feels safe and comfortable.
\n \n\nContact COMPASS-mind: \;compass-mind.ch/contact/
\n< p>Volunteers wanted! We are looking for motivated people who can help us o rganize events!\nNeither Compass-Mind nor avuba provide pro fessional mental health support or counselling. If you need support or are in an acute crisis moment\, please find professional help here< /a>.
DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260402T140000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:news277@avuba.unibas.ch DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260108T120232 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260416T121500 SUMMARY:Lunchtime Meeting: "Reform of employment and working conditions of doctoral and postdoctoral researchers" DESCRIPTION:Background information\\r\\nThe “Reform of Employment and Wor king Conditions for Doctoral Researchers and Postdoctoral Researchers at t he University of Basel” (Mittelbaureform) aims to address long-standing challenges faced by academic mid-level staff. It was launched in autumn 20 24. In the first phase of the project\, potential cost-neutral measures an d their implementation were identified and compiled in a document called ‘Auslegeordnung’. This list was discussed by various university commit tees\, after which faculties\, interest groups and individuals were consul ted.\\r\\nIn January 2026\, avuba has handed in the \\r\\navuba's respons e to the consultation paper “Auslegeordnung”\\r\\nwhich can be downloa ded here [https://avuba.unibas.ch/en/statements-1/] in German and English. \\r\\nMeeting agenda\\r\\nPatricia Zweifel\, project manager of the “Ref orm Doc/Postdoc” project\, will give an overview of latest and upcoming steps. Up-to-date information on the project can also be found on the proj ect’s intranet [https://intranet.unibas.ch/spaces/VPC/pages/297337918/Re form+of+employment+and+working+conditions+of+doctoral+and+postdoctoral+res earchers?showLanguage=en_GB] page (accessible to University of Basel emplo yees only).\\r\\nYour participation\\r\\nWhether employed by the universit y\, externally funded\, or supported by a scholarship\, your contribution is highly valued.Please register [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQ LSdq_aV0Y_TYw0GbwqILKTyYIc_ETlqKax4OBQADA6PrhVeo_Q/viewform?usp=dialog] fo r the meeting. avuba will provide free sandwiches and drinks from 12:15 to 12:30. X-ALT-DESC:Background information
\nThe “Reform of Employ ment and Working Conditions for Doctoral Researchers and Postdoctoral Rese archers at the University of Basel” (Mittelbaureform) aims to address lo ng-standing challenges faced by academic mid-level staff. It was launched in autumn 2024. In the first phase of the project\, potential cost-neutral measures and their implementation were identified and compiled in a docum ent called ‘Auslegeordnung’. This list was discussed by various univer sity committees\, after which faculties\, interest groups and individuals were consulted.
\nIn January 2026\, avuba has handed in the \;\n
which can be downloaded here in German and Engl ish.
\nMeeting agenda
\nPatricia Zweifel\, project mana ger of the “Reform Doc/Postdoc” project\, will give an overview of lat est and upcoming steps. Up-to-date information on the project can also be found on the project’s intranet page (accessible to University of Basel employees only).
\nYour participation
\nWhether employed by the university\, externally funded\, or suppo
rted by a scholarship\, your contribution is highly valued.
Please register for the meeting.
avuba will provide free sandwiches and drinks from 12:15 to 12:30.
Are you a PhD researcher or Postdoc? Would you like to meet f ellow researchers in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying half-price drinks ? \;
\nThen join us for Happy Hour at Verso bar (Petersgraben 50\, downstairs) f rom 7 to 8 p.m. on May 7th. \;
\nNo registration necessary.
\ nYou're cordially invited to stay a bit longer for Verso's game night t hat starts at 8 p.m. There is no better way to recharge your academic batt eries than by doing something entirely non-research related. Give it a go\ , if you like! \;
\nFor more information\, please contact: happyhour@unibas.ch \;
\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
\n DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260507T200000 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:news285@avuba.unibas.ch DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260313T151238 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260528T190000 SUMMARY:avuba Happy Hour for PhDs and Postdocs - with the Innovation Office ! DESCRIPTION:Are you a PhD researcher or Postdoc? Would you like to meet fel low researchers in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying half-price drinks? \\r\\nThen join us for Happy Hour at Verso bar [https://www.verso-basel .ch/](Petersgraben 50\, downstairs) from 7 to 8 p.m. on May 28th. \\r\\nN o registration necessary.\\r\\nThe Innovation Office [https://www.innovati onoffice.io/] will open the evening with a short input on the services and offers that they provide. If you are interested in innovation and/or have ever considered building a startup\, then this evening is for you!\\r\\nH appy Hour attendees are invited to stay on for Verso's poetry event that s tarts at 8 p.m. for free. So if you have always dreamed of having a self-w ritten text presented on the ‘big stage’ by a poet\, bring it along! P lease note: this event takes place in German only.\\r\\nFor more informati on\, please contact: happyhour@unibas.ch [https://avuba.unibas.ch/en/event s/details/avuba-happy-hour-for-phds-and-postdocs-8-1/#] \\r\\nWe look fo rward to seeing you there!\\r\\nFlyer [t3://file?uid=643] X-ALT-DESC:Are you a PhD researcher or Postdoc? Would you like to meet f ellow researchers in a relaxed atmosphere while enjoying half-price drinks ? \;
\nThen join us for Happy Hour at Verso bar (Petersgraben 50\, downstairs) f rom 7 to 8 p.m. on May 28th. \;
\nNo registration necessary.
\nThe Innovation Office will open the evening with a short input on the services and offers that t hey provide. If you are interested in innovation and/or have ever consider ed building a startup\, then this evening is for you!
\nHappy Hour a ttendees are invited to stay on for Verso's poetry event that starts at 8 p.m. for free. So if you have always dreamed of having a self-written text presented on the ‘big stage’ by a poet\, bring it along! Please note: this event takes place in German only.
\nFor more information\, ple ase contact: happyhour@unibas.ch \;
\nWe look forward to seeing you there!
\n DTEND;TZID=Europe/Zurich:20260528T200000 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR