KBC regularly organises the KBC DAYS, an interdisciplinary scientific conference, and social events like the KBC-Stafetten, a cross-country skiing relay, and the KBC Grillfest.
Tuesday 10 November - Wednesday 11 November at KBC. Registration deadline: 27 October 2026.
Submit your nomination by 2 Nov. The winner will be announced at the KBC DAYS dinner on 10 Nov.
Submit images by 8 November 2026
Since 2009, KBC has been organising the KBC DAYS, an annual interdisciplinary conference.
Upcoming:
KBC DAYS 2026 on 10-11 November 2026.
Find out more about upcoming and past KBC DAYS!
Before the summer break, KBC organises the KBC Grillfest (KBC Family Barbeque) on the meadows in front of the Technology building.
Last one: KBC Grillfest, 3 June 2026.
The traditional KBC sports event, KBC-Stafetten, is arranged annually at the end of February.
Read about the previous KBC Stafetten:
KBC Relay 2025 - A new team in town, and amazing costumes
KBC Stafetten 2026 – snow in the face, teamwork, and high spirit!
The 2026 version of the annual KBC relay unites the Umeå Campus in a sporty, creative and festive winter day.
Researchers, infrastructure, and industry joined conference for two days of knowledge exchange and networking
The yearly KBC Relay took place again, with colourful costumes and competition from SLU's students
Researchers and staff from infrastructures and industry shared ideas and results under the theme Sensing.
KBC celebrated its 15th anniversary with a scientific conference with many interactive opportunities
13 teams defied the cold and started yesterday at minus 20°C, cheered by more than 50 supporters.
