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Reducing accident risks for cyclists with AI: Recording movement data more precisely
The movement data of cyclists can be recorded with an accuracy of around one meter using commercially available…"Youth in focus": University of Kassel project investigates civic engagement
How do young people get involved in civil society against the right? What effect do social media posts by right-wing…Was mich antreibt – Fabian Popp
Kasseler Promovierende und ihre Themen: Hybride Modellierung von Sedimenten im Umfeld von WasserbauwerkenCan delinquency be predicted?
Ulrich Schroeders breaks new ground in psychological diagnosticsProf. Vika Kirchenbauer
New at the School of Art and Design KasselLOEWE funds Kirchheim research project on recycling tarred roads
In the past, carcinogenic tar was often used in road construction. Today, its disposal poses a major challenge for…From the lecture hall to the classroom via India
Why a former professor got on his bike, cycled 15,000 kilometers and now teaches children courage and values.Researchers call for strengthening the Natura 2000 network through a biocultural approach
Natura 2000 is considered a milestone in nature conservation: In the EU-wide network of around 27,000 protected areas,…Kassel research provides new insights into the evolution of a protein family
In the long term, these findings could also become relevant for medicine: Microbiologists at the University of Kassel…University of Kassel shapes pioneering project for the renaturation of water bodies
"Ulysses" in the library: Leopold Bloom roams through the Murhardsche
First prize at "Jugend forscht junior" for the aircraft concept for hydrogen production
Today, March 21, the winners of the Hessian state competition "Jugend forscht junior" were announced at the University…Study: Kassel funding for balcony power plants has an impact
The debate on the promotion of small solar power systems is in full swing at federal level. In Kassel, the number of…Further developing agriculture: University involved in transnational network
This project is a heavyweight in German agricultural research: three universities and a Leibniz Institute want to make…STAY" exhibition: design students rethink sitting
72nd Spring Congress on Humane Work Design at the University of Kassel
Simply see the city as a fox
The PerspekTIERwechsel teaching project shows alternatives to people-centered planningSmart security in the home
How the Kassel-based start-up Veli is saving lives with its technologyA unique machine is set to help replace critical raw materials - and much more besides
A machine that is unique in the world was officially inaugurated today (12 March) at the University of Kassel: it can 3D…Short distances in rural areas: "ProvinzNETZ" project launched
How can cycling networks better connect villages and towns and improve the quality of life in rural areas? How can…"Brainwave-controlled gaming": Jugend forscht junior at the University of Kassel
"Life under gravity", "Brainwave-controlled gaming" or "Plastic made from milk protein" - these are the topics that…Virtual action day provides information on study programmes
Under the motto "Next stop, university! Find out more about this new stage in your life", the student advisory services…UNIKAT ideas competition reaches record with 65 submissions
With 65 idea sketches submitted, the University of Kassel's internal UNIKAT ideas competition has seen record…PERKS: Project launch for personnel-oriented factory planning
Digital training courses for economics teachers freely available
Digital and hybrid training and teaching formats can now be used in a didactically sound manner. The University of…Fast cycle link: Mombachstraße will be closed
Construction work on the cycle highway between Kassel University and Vellmar is progressing. From mid-March to the end…Company outing on March 11: limited availability
On Wednesday, March 11, the University of Kassel's staff outing will take place. Faculties, central administration and…Awarded: Master's thesis on agroforestry systems
Janika Volkamer made it into the TOP 3 with her Master's thesis at the BioThesis research prize. It was awarded in…Prof. Dr.-Ing. Peggy Freudenberg
New at the Faculty of Architecture - Urban Planning - Landscape PlanningTransformation to a circular economy requires collaboration
With 13 companies of different sizes from various industries such as waste, plastics, logistics, medicine, metal and…Teachers' prize awarded
The winners of the nationwide "German Teachers' Award - Innovative Teaching" competition have been announced. The…AI as a specialist colleague: trust arises from the interaction between humans and machines
Trust in artificial intelligence (AI) is not always created by smart algorithms, but develops gradually when the systems…KHK filmmakers with Hessen Talents at the Berlinale
Rita Borromeo Ferri elected Vice President of the University of Kassel
The University Extended Senate of the University of Kassel elected Prof. Dr. Rita Borromeo Ferri as Vice President for…EFI expert Bünstorf: Better exploitation of universities' transfer potential
Transferring scientific findings into application is a key success factor for Germany's innovative strength. In its…InnOFoodLabs project: New paths for regional organic food
With the launch of the EU-funded "InnOFoodLabs" project, the University of Kassel is supporting twelve practical…"There is no more talking hat in our time"
He is one of Germany's most prominent AI experts - especially when it comes to the social consequences of artificial…New species of mushroom from Africa named after Ewald Langer
A great honor for Prof. Dr. Ewald Langer: a species of fungus discovered in West Africa has been named after the Kassel…Back to the future: Semester Exhibition Tour at the Faculty of ASL
Around 60 student models, drawings and analyses will be on display at the semester exhibition Rundgang R:33 from…The forgotten Bauhaus architect from Kassel: exhibition on Katt Both
Katt Both is an example of female architects who remain invisible behind their work. Although Katt Both was…What should I study? Information days at the University of Kassel
On February 17 and 18, 2026, the University of Kassel and the Kassel Employment Agency are jointly inviting students to…Insects on your plate? Consumer study shows: Preferably without additives
Insects are considered a resource-saving source of protein, but continue to meet with reservations. Recent research by…Flying Tigers: Documentary with Mi You at the Berlinale
Bridge construction and wastewater treatment: Construction industry sponsorship award
Mareike Schaake and Jonas Umbach were awarded the North Hessian construction industry sponsorship prize yesterday…University spin-off Coartec wins the North Hesse start-up competition
Badge of Honor of the Physical Society for Rita Wodzinski
Higher strength for metals with defect engineering
Metals are indispensable for almost all key technologies in our society: from infrastructure and energy technology to…Statement by the University of Kassel on the current situation in Iran
Together, we view the situation in Iran with great concern and despair. Despite the regime's internet blackout, images…"Ein anderer Westen erlebt seine Renaissance"
USA-Experte Honeck zu ein Jahr Trump und Trumpismus: Ideologische Quellen reichen 100 Jahre zurück - aber die Methode…Exhibition: Materials research at the University of Kassel
The exhibition "Werk - Stoff - Idee | Materialforschung aus der Uni Kassel" presents innovative materials that are the…Stellungnahme zu Schmierereien im Internationalen Graduiertenzentrum Gesellschaftswissenschaften
Vor dem Raum des „Kasseler Internationales Graduiertenzentrum Gesellschaftswissenschaften“ (KIGG) in einem…How rays affect living beings
A new LOEWE research project at the University of Kassel's Institute of Physics is investigating how radiation affects…University and cdw Foundation extend cooperation agreement
The University of Kassel and the cdw Foundation are continuing to work together for the expansion of renewable energy.…Prof. Dr.-Ing. Viviane Adam
New at the Faculty of Civil and Environmental EngineeringStudent teachers in action at schools in Hessen
The Hesse-wide LABORA-HE study shows: Half of the student teachers surveyed already work at schools during their…Mobility survey 2025: University Members are traveling more sustainably
The University of Kassel is consistently pursuing its path towards more sustainable mobility for its employees, students…WBBGR submits statement on soil protection to the Minister of Agriculture
The second meeting of the Scientific Advisory Council on Biodiversity and Genetic Resources (WBBGR) in its seventh term…Rapidly growing worldwide: biodiversity data is now used in over 180 countries
Freely accessible biodiversity data is becoming increasingly important for global research - and its use is growing…Two new members appointed to the University Advisory Board of the University of Kassel
Dr. Christine Fuchsloch and Thomas Flügge have been new members of the Kassel University Advisory Board since November…More movement and sustainability in everyday campus life
Occupational health management, study well and the Green Office at the University of Kassel have jointly launched an…Physics: Improved spectrometer helps to see tiny signals better
Physicists from Kassel have improved a spectrometer that measures the movements of charged particles, such as those…Students rank Uni Kassel into top group
Very good assessment by students: In the recently published CHE Master's ranking, the University of Kassel performs very…School of Art and Design Kassel and cdw Foundation honor graduates
Klima, Umwelt, Nachhaltigkeit: Was Hoffnung macht
Andreas Braun erforscht, wie Systeme resilient werden - und findet darin Zuversicht.Härte ja – Willkür nein im Umgang mit Social-Media-Giganten
Anders als beim Deregulierungskurs durch den Digital-Omnibus hält die EU an ihrem Digital Services Act (DSA) fest. Die…University of Kassel becomes center for global raw materials research
From next year, Kassel will become an important center of international research on energy, raw materials and…Kassel team develops guidelines for the EU Nature Conservation Regulation
How can Europe's agricultural landscapes be restored in a way that benefits both ecosystems and society? In a recent…New Uni Shop now open: More space and a modern concept
The Uni Shop celebrated the opening of its new location at Diagonale 9 on December 8, 2025. The assortment ranges from…Research results improve the usability of high-performance materials in engines
A research team at the University of Kassel has gained new insights into the safety of high-performance materials used…Fighting ash dieback with microorganisms
Since the turn of the millennium, the death of the common ash tree in Europe's forests has become a major ecological…Prof. Dr. Ute Clement: New member of the board of the Kulturzentrum Schlachthof e.V.
At the annual general meeting of Kulturzentrum Schlachthof e.V., the President of the University of Kassel, Prof. Dr.…Urban waters important for food, income and community
The rivers, lakes and ponds in the world's cities are increasingly coming into focus: they are not only beautiful places…More first-year students, more international students
Once again, more people have started a degree course at the University of Kassel than in the previous winter semester.…University increases energy efficiency through district heating system separation
The University of Kassel has completed an important modernization measure that will significantly reduce the campus's…Agricultural research of the future with Kassel participation
A milestone for agricultural research in Germany: Brandenburg's Science Minister Dr. Manja Schüle and Hesse's Science…Hans Martin Prize 2025 awarded for innovative work in the field of occupational science
Today, on November 28th, three works in the field of ergonomics were awarded the Hans Martin Prize, including two from…Single? Family? Or life with a pet? A new perspective on pet ownership as a way of life
Animal husbandry and animal services are perceived as a way of life - just like marriage, family or living alone. This…Studierendenwerk Kassel awards 15 new Kassel scholarships
In the third year of the Kassel Scholarship, the Studierendenwerk Kassel is able to support 15 students with 200 euros…Historisches Kassel: University Library adds unique collection of picture postcards to its holdings
This acquisition enables a unique visual reconstruction of the old Kassel as it existed before the destruction of the…Protected areas are places of solidarity
Protected areas are regarded as refuges for animals and plants. But they are also places where people live, work and…DFG extends ELCH Collaborative Research Center
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has extended the Collaborative Research Center 1319 "Extreme Light for the Analysis…Science as an after-work snack: lectures at UNI:Lokal
Urban climate, universe, tropical plants: The coffee talks at UNI:Lokal will continue in the winter semester 2025/26. In…The University of Kassel mourns the loss of Dr. Vera Rüdiger
The University of Kassel mourns the loss of its founding president Dr. Vera Rüdiger, who passed away on November 12, it…Verlage: KI-Klauseln erschweren wissenschaftliches Arbeiten
In Verträgen, die wissenschaftliche Verlage mit den Autorinnen und Autoren abschließen, finden sich immer häufiger…2nd edition of the sustainability city plan
Sustainability in Kassel and the surrounding area is now even more visible: the second edition of the sustainability…The "fair rent model": how to make the heating transition a success
Innovative, efficient, fair: the "Fair Rent Model" can advance the energy transition in the building sector and reduce…Feasibility study on consumer research
Research Group develops four energy scenarios for Europe's climate targets
How could Europe's energy system become climate-neutral, resilient and fair by 2060? An international research team with…Trampoline: top sporting performance in Kassel
On Saturday, November 8, things were flying high in the Auepark sports hall: the University of Kassel hosted the German…Rosenzweig professor Micha Brumlik dies
Prof. Dr. Micha Brumlik has died at the age of 78. He held the Franz Rosenzweig Visiting Professorship at the University…Kassel literature: Brochure for literature walks now online
Study better: Teaching and study report highlights measures
The eleventh teaching and study report of the University of Kassel has been published. It covers the period from the…Outstanding Master's theses awarded the Nora Platiel Prize
Yesterday evening (November 6, 2025), the Nora Platiel Prize for outstanding Master's theses was awarded for the fifth…Kassel researcher Dr. Ina Sieber honored as "Visible Women in Science"
The ZEIT publishing house has selected Dr. Ina Sieber from the University of Kassel as a Zia Fellow 2025 from over 400…32nd Witzenhausen conference focuses on food waste
Around 11 million tons of food waste are produced in Germany every year. This figure is well known - and yet it says…Prof. Harald Bradke says goodbye after 26 years at the University of Kassel
Sexualized violence by pastor: EKKW publishes university study
"We do everything in our power to ensure that people can justifiably trust us. This study helps us to uncover and change…Laser structuring makes paper-based fog collectors more efficient
Research teams from the University of Kassel and the Technical University of Darmstadt have increased the water yield of…Prof. Dr. Ann-Kathrin Hennes
New at the Faculty of Social Sciences"Democracy Days" at the University of Kassel
It often seems to be taken for granted that science generates truth and that democracy is bound to truth. But what…
