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Business studies: Good positions again in the research ranking
In the current ranking of the magazine Wirtschaftswoche on research strength in business administration, several…University of Kassel founds competence center for gender research in transformation
The University of Kassel is establishing a competence center "Gender Studies in Transformation". It bundles the already…Rowing regatta in China
Psychotherapists less biased than assumed
Anyone undergoing psychotherapy can assume that the therapist is largely unbiased - this is the result of a study by…DFG continues to fund Kassel Open Access publications
As part of the German Research Foundation's (DFG) funding program "Open Access Publication Costs", the University…Joint project researches quantum repeaters for secure quantum networks of the future
We receive reports of IT sabotage, espionage and "hybrid warfare" on an almost daily basis. Networks based on quantum…Borromeo Ferri and Meister are STEM ambassadors
Prof. Dr. Rita Borromeo Ferri and Prof. Dr. Andreas Meister have been awarded the STEM Ambassador Prize by the national…Exhibition of the Research and Information Center on Anti-Semitism in the Campus Center
Anti-Semitism is part of everyday life. On the street, on the train or on campus - it happens everywhere. After October…Horns, antlers, skins: colonial hunting trophies as symbols of injustice?
In a new research project, scientists at the University of Kassel are investigating possible contexts of injustice in…Physics Day on January 25: Quantum physics and more
On January 25, 2025, the Institute of Physics at the Oberzwehren campus is organizing a "Day of Physics". From 10 a.m.…Markus Leibenath now ARL member
How linguistic sounds and word meaning are connected: New DFG project
A new project at the University of Kassel is investigating how the sound of words and their meaning are connected. The…Start-up idea for mobile games receives EXIST start-up grant
Since October 1, 2024, the riprip start-up team from the School of Art and Design in Kassel has been supported in the…University closes between the years
Once again this year, the University of Kassel and its facilities will be closed from Christmas to New Year. The last…How German industry can become fit for the future by 2045
The German economy is in crisis, while the global climate crisis is worsening. In order for German industry to position…Christmas message from the President
Dear students, staff and lecturers of the University of Kassel, you have all given your best for our university over…Maximilian Graf and Lea Rist receive the 2024 exam sponsorship award
As part of "EXAMEN 24 - The Plant through the Asphalt", the cdw Foundation and the School of Art and Design in Kassel…New circular economy project: How do linear companies become circular?
In September, the cooperation project "Towards a circular business model", funded by the German Federal Environmental…Two Kassel students win the Peter Joseph Lenné Prize 2024
Cooperation: University Library digitizes holdings from Brehm Library
The international visibility of the bibliophile treasures of the Brehm Library (Bad Arolsen) will in future be…State of Hesse continues to fund emergenCITY until the end of 2026
The LOEWE committees have approved the continued funding of the emergenCITY project to the tune of around nine million…Team from the University of Kassel wins Hessen ideas competition
An innovative solution for high-precision surface measurements, sensors that feel like a digital skin, printed fabric as…Self-learning forecasting methods take changes in the energy system into account
Due to the expansion of renewable energies such as wind and photovoltaic systems, electricity generation is becoming…Heating with wastewater heat from sewage treatment plants
When switching to heat from renewable sources, heat from wastewater from sewage treatment plants could also be used in…Evidence in Grimm letters: chocolate was eaten in Germany earlier than previously known
Chocolate was a drink in Germany until around the middle of the 19th century: the wealthy and aristocrats enjoyed their…Practical ideas for a sustainable economy
With the Startup Hack Nordhessen, the region has once again shown how innovative strength and sustainability can be…Bioeconomy report: Germany needs too much land abroad for agriculture
Germany needs 2.8 times as much agricultural land as is available in its own country to meet demand. This is shown in a…Kassel scientists receive prize for wood research and environmental protection
Diversity of ideas and innovation: take part in the 14th UNIKAT ideas competition now
Under the motto "A head full of ideas? Make something of it!", the university is calling for the 14th UNIKAT ideas…Sustainability efforts and climate protection measures are becoming increasingly visible
The second online survey on the sustainability strategy once again gives us a good overview of whether students and…Campaign promotes new courses with a focus on sustainability
The University of Kassel is launching an advertising campaign in 2025 that focuses on its sustainability focus in…University helps state theater save energy
The Solarcampus project at the University of Kassel has examined the energy balance of the Staatstheater building. At…More first-year students at the University of Kassel
More people have started studying at the University of Kassel than last winter semester. This is shown by the final…Musical Advent calendar
The Institute of Music at the University of Kassel is once again hosting a Musical Advent Calendar this year, to which…Gold medal for Katharina Jaeger at the German Photo Book Award
Best teaching in organic farming
The University of Kassel/Witzenhausen was awarded 1st place in the category "Best Teaching in Organic Farming" in the…Dr. Igor Asanov becomes Invited Researcher of the J-PAL
Dr. Igor Asanov (INCHER, University of Kassel) has received the honorable invitation to participate as an invited…Practical agricultural research: University of Kassel participates in Hesse-wide network with Leibniz Center
A new cluster for practical research in agricultural systems is being established in Hesse. In future, the University of…Prof. Dr. Stefan Seuring on the Clarivate list
Freudenberger-Lötz Chairwoman of the School of Contemplation
At the annual conference of the Essen School of Contemplation at the "Haus am Turm" in Essen, Prof. Dr. Petra…"Golden Hercules" for Husein Bastouni
Murhard Library "partially opened" - treasure chamber and new extension
Flooded with light, with a treasure chamber and a new extension, the Murhard Library has been extensively renovated.…Prof. Dr. Rita Wodzinski receives the Robert Wichard Pohl Prize 2025
This year's Robert Wichard Pohl Prize for outstanding achievements in the dissemination of scientific knowledge in…Leonard Volkmer gewinnt Goldene Taube beim DOK Leipzig
Für seinen Dokumentarfilm „Der König von Spanien“ (Deutschland) erhielt Leonard Volkmer, Meisterschüler an der…Der Einfluss des Geigers Tartini
BDA-Studienpreis 2024 geht an vier Studierenden-Teams der Universität Kassel
Zwei Jahre Kassel Stipendium – 15 Stipendien
Zum zweiten Mal vergibt das Studierendenwerk Kassel Stipendien an Studentinnen und Studenten, die trotz Flucht- und…Claudia Schlaak elected Chairwoman of the FRV
Witzenhausen conference on the microbiome
Successful start for the special needs education course at the University of Kassel
A picture-book start to a degree course: on the initiative and with the support of the state of Hesse, the University of…Guidelines for mobile laying hen husbandry
Origami and other forms of mathematics
How handicrafts and brain games help in teachingUniversity, education authority and city cooperate on the development of a new comprehensive school
University President Prof. Dr. Ute Clement, Mayor Nicole Maisch and the Head of the State Education Authority, Annette…Showcase offices for business start-ups
Five start-ups have moved into the reopened start-up floorBeyond the study programme
Electrical engineering alumni have been meeting for a regulars' table for almost forty yearsWhat drives me: The influence of '68 on art exhibitions
Kassel doctoral students and their topics | Johanna WurzKassel in boxing fever: A weekend full of fights and sporting highlights
Last weekend, from November 2 to 3, 2024, the German University Championships and the adh Trophy in boxing took place in…Jörn Lamla remains spokesperson for the Consumer Research Network
Diversity Week 2024 under the motto "(Language and) Identity"
From November 18 to 22, 2024, Faculty 02 is organizing Diversity Week together with the Equality Office. The…Try out the humanities: University of Kassel invites school pupils
Studying humanities and cultural studies? Why not? The University of Kassel organizes a so-called school preparatory…Researchers at the University of Kassel develop new transmission for electric commercial vehicles
While electric drives now have a significant market share in passenger cars and technical progress has also been made in…NHW Award 2024: Two first prizes for ideas for Bettenhausen
Two first places: For the third time, the Nassauische Heimstätte | Wohnstadt Group awards the 10,000 euro prize to…Outstanding thesis honored with Nora Platiel Prize
The prizewinner comes from the Master's degree program in Social Law and Social Economy at the University of Kassel and…Prof. Dr. Martin Bauspieß
New at the Faculty of Humanities and Cultural Studies"City and Country" exhibition opens
The SDG+ Lab's new theme year 2024/25 "Transformations in urban and rural areas" is all about the sustainable design of…Martin Braun new head of the Fraunhofer IEE
The Fraunhofer Institute for Energy Economics and Energy System Technology IEE in Kassel has a new leader: Prof. Martin…Insights into and recommendations for safe public transport
After more than three years of intensive research, real-world laboratories, a panel survey and numerous interviews, the…New research project improves machine learning in psychological research
A research team at the University of Kassel is working on the improved use of machine learning in psychological…Science as an after-work snack: lecture series at UNI:Lokal
In so-called "coffee talks", researchers from the University of Kassel present their topics to interested members of the…Conference of Hessian University Presidents: Ute Clement hands over chairmanship
New chair for the Conference of Hessian University Presidents (KHU): Prof. Dr. Thomas Nauss, President of Philipps…New study provides figures on the status and future of the energy transition in North Hesse
The "Barometer of the Energy Transition for Northern Hesse" examines the current status of the expansion of renewable…New visiting professorship for sustainability research at the Kassel Institute
The Kassel Institute for Sustainability at the University of Kassel is establishing its own visiting professorship. The…Statement on a meeting announced for October 24
For English version see below. The "Bündnis Yousef Shaban", a student university group with a pro-Palestinian focus,…Zu einer für den 24. 10. geplanten Versammlung
For English version see below. Für den kommenden Donnerstag (24.10.) zwischen 12.00 und 15.00 Uhr hat das „Bündnis…Hessian Film Award: "Starren" wins in the "Best Short Film" category
Trusting facts again: Research project on disinformation
"Disinformation expected in the Bundestag election" "Russia manipulates reporting with AI bot farms". Headlines like…Promotion: International network offers new opportunities and perspectives
As part of the "Lehramt.international" program, the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) is funding a project of the…Kassel professors as experts in the Bundestag Foreign Affairs Committee
Prof. Dr. Aram Ziai was invited as an expert to the Bundestag's Committee on Foreign Affairs on Monday. This week, the…"Study well" at the University of Kassel
The University of Kassel is continuing to develop and expand its health-promoting study and living conditions for…Library at Brüder-Grimm-Platz closes from 18.10. to 19.11.2024
Success at the adh-Hochschullauf 2024: University of Kassel takes 6th place
As part of the International Day of University Sports (IDUS), the fifth adh University Run took place on September 20,…Nominated for the Hessian Film and Cinema Award
Once again this year, graduates of the School of Art and Design Kassel have been nominated for the Hessian Film and…"Strong science in difficult times" - University starts the winter semester
The University of Kassel is starting the new academic year with new courses on offer, but also with a worried look at…Building culture, biodiversity, extremism - wide range of public lecture series
The start of the new semester marks the beginning of events at the University of Kassel, and not just for students. A…Measure without pausing
Off the anti-vibration table: How a team of founders from Kassel is using a new measurement technology during productionSocio-ecological education at elementary school: Kick-off conference at the University of Kassel
On October 7 and 8, 2024, the kick-off conference of the project "Social-ecological education for sustainable…Reducing accident risks for cyclists with AI
Around half of road traffic fatalities worldwide are pedestrians and cyclists, i.e. so-called "Vulnerable Road Users"…Professor Niklas Medal awarded to Jürgen Heß
The Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture, Cem Özdemir, presented the Professor Niklas Medals at the Political…The university mourns the loss of Georg Krücken
Professor Dr. Georg Krücken, Chairman of the Board of INCHER and also Head of the Department of Higher Education…Double success: Two researchers from materials engineering receive awards
Another great success for materials research in Kassel. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Wegener and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Niendorf, two…Ardelia Anisa receives DAAD Prize
This year's DAAD Prize of the University of Kassel goes to Master's student Ardelia Anisa. She is being honored for her…Dokumentarfilm für den Deutschen Menschenrechts-Filmpreis nominiert
Der Dokumentarfilm „Von dem, was bleibt“ von den Kunsthochschulalumni Johanna Groß und Daniel Hellwig ist für den…Dissertation prize for Kassel religious education teacher Katharina Gaida
Katharina Gaida, religious education teacher at the Institute for Protestant Religion, received the Görres Society's…Microbial recycling - a solution for multilayer plastic packaging?
For a new research project, the Department of Resource Management and Waste Technology and the Department of Plastics…Start-up idea from computer science receives EXIST start-up grant
Since September 1, the start-up idea maevsi, which originated at the University of Kassel, has been supported in the…Antrittsvorlesungen: Transformative Wissenschafts-Gesellschafts-Beziehungen
Prof. Dr. Andra Horcea-Milcu (FB 2, Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften), Prof. Dr. Martin Pehnt und Prof. Dr. Stefan…Computer science and engineering up close: "Day of Technology" on October 9
This year, the University of Kassel is once again inviting interested high school students to the Day of Technology. On…Paths to climate neutrality at Hessian universities
On September 26, 2024, at the 8th Hessian Sustainability Day, Hessian universities discussed the framework conditions…Bildungsprojekt ausgezeichnet
Das Bildungsprojekt „BNE konkret: FMNR“ des Zentrums für Lehrer:innenbildung hat gestern Abend (1. Oktober) in…QuiS-Tagung hessischer Hochschulen im Leitz-Park Wetzlar
Nicht nur Studieninhalte unterliegen einem stetigen Wandel. Auch Studienbedingungen und Lehrformate sollten stets…
