From raging wildfires to devastating floods, natural hazards are becoming more frequent, more intense, and harder to predict. In this rapidly changing world, the ability to understand disasters as they unfold is no longer optional—it’s essential. This is exactly where...

Our EORC researchers Dr. Jakob Schwalb-Willmann and Dr. Mirjana Bevanda are once again spending several weeks in the high Arctic as guest lecturers at UNIS, the University Centre in Svalbard. This annual visit has become a valued part of our collaboration, bringing...

At EORC, science may bring us together—but sometimes, it’s a social activity - in this case: crêpes that makes a difference. Our recent social activity turned the kitchen into a lively hub of  culinary creativity as our French, Swiss and francophil colleagues took the...

Our EAGLE M.Sc. students, coming from all over the world, are making the most of the short breaks between courses. Whether it’s spontaneous snow angel sessions or friendly snowball fights around the EORC, laughter and flying snow are never far away. These moments of...

At EAGLE, studying together is only part of the story. Our students are more than classmates — they’re hiking buddies, party companions, and the kind of people who show up to lectures with birthday cakes 🎂. Today was a perfect example. Our EAGLE student Esperance from...