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An interview with political scientist Wolfgang Schroeder on the AfD's poll results, his role as a political advisor and the task facing civil society
Annual report 2022/2023 published
For the first time, the University of Kassel's annual report covers two years. The 2022/2023 annual report, which has…The goal clearly in sight: Flora Kliem is aiming for the Paralympics in Paris
The 26-year-old primary school teacher student will be the only archer for Germany at the Paralympic Games this summer.What drives me: Biological clocks in tardigrades
Kassel doctoral students and their topics | Soumi DuttaMore privacy: Kassel researchers support approach for alternative search engines
Since March 2024, researchers at the University of Kassel have been working together with the Open Search Foundation on…Alumna Johanna Martina Debik works for a foundation that revitalizes neighbourhoods according to the principle of the common good
District development in the Kassel styleMutational diseases: Kassel and Krakow researchers decode protein complex
Researchers from the University of Kassel, the Technical University of Berlin and the Jagiellonian University in Krakow…MINT-Mach-Saturday attracts over 700 visitors
On Saturday, June 15, 2024, the MINT-Mach-Saturstag took place for the second time at the Wilhelmshöher Allee site. From…Art college graduate designs mobile circular table saw
Contribution to the protection of persecuted and endangered researchers
As part of the "HessenFonds für Geflüchtete und Verfolgte - hochqualifizierte Studierende, Wissenschaftlerinnen und…Why is X-ray radiation harmful?
A study by the University of Kassel sheds light on how X-rays cause damage in liquids. The results could help to make…Trump, Biden, election campaign: "I don't see any polarization"
The world is (once again) watching the election campaign in the USA with rapt attention. The university magazine publik…BDB-Dialog 2024 with and at the University of Kassel
University of Kassel in 2nd place in the adh education ranking 2023
General University Sports at the University of Kassel is pleased to announce that the University of Kassel has achieved…Transparent solar window generates green electricity
The development of an innovative window element that also serves as a solar power source through the use of quantum dots…Path of remembrance at HoPla reopened after renovation
The "Path of Remembrance" at the University of Kassel has been complete again for a few weeks now, and several damaged…Stellungnahme zu einer für den 11.06.2024 angekündigten Demo
Am Dienstag, 11. Juni 2024 findet erneut eine Protestveranstaltung mit pro-palästinensischem Inhalt auf dem…BiUtopia competition: First place for biology teacher training students from Kassel
In this year's BiUtopie - Biologie-Unterricht optimal innovativ entwickeln competition, the teaching concept by Laura…KHU: Education and research are the safest bank
Against the backdrop of the current tax estimate, the Hessian state parliament is discussing a supplementary budget. One…Environment Week: University of Kassel and partners present results
In June 2024, round 2 of the cooperation project "Paths to climate-neutral companies" between the Association of Climate…Stellungnahme zu Vorfällen im StuPa
Durch den AStA-Vorsitzenden wurde die Hochschulleitung über die Vorfälle bei der Sitzung des Studierendenparlaments am…Hochschulperle des Monats Mai geht nach Kassel
Die Hochschulperle des Monats Mai zum Thema "Lehrkräftebildung neu gestalten" geht an die Studienwerkstatt SELF.…Photovoltaic system on the Campus Center in operation
Now that bureaucratic hurdles have been cleared, the photovoltaic system on the roof of the Campus Center at the…Studying in the happiest city in Germany
"The city has a high level of education, offers a wide range of leisure and cultural activities, and the quality of the…Johannes Schmid is Grimm Poetry Professor 2024
German film and theater director Johannes Schmid will be honored as Grimm Professor of Poetics at the University of…8,000 guests at the campus festival
Around 8,000 guests visited the University of Kassel's campus festival today (May 23). The University of North Hesse…Neu gestaltete Moritzstraße eröffnet: Weg-Führung mit Platzcharakter
Der „alte“ Campus Holländischer Platz und der „neue“ Campus auf dem ehemaligen Gottschalk-Gelände der Universität Kassel…MI(N)T-Making Day at the university
For the second time, the University of Kassel is hosting the MI(N)T-Mach-Saturday: On June 15, 2024, between 10 a.m. and…Free co-working spaces in the region to replace commuting to Kassel
Around 66,000 employees commute to the city of Kassel every day, quite a few of them by car. A project led by the…Stellungnahme zur Demonstration am 15.5.2024
Heute versammelten sich rund 170 Personen zu einer propalästinensischen Kundgebung vor der Mensa am Holländischen Platz.…Stellungnahme zu einer für den 15.5.2024 angekündigten Demo
An mehreren Universitäten finden derzeit Proteste statt, die sich gegen die Kriegsführung Israels als Reaktion auf die…20 years of the Global Labor University
Whether a Master's degree, two-month intensive programs or online courses: With its courses, the Global Labour…Vom Regenbogen bis zum Bio-Einkauf: Kassel will's wissen am 16. Mai
Unendliche Weiten werden sich am Donnerstag, 16. Mai, im UNI:Lokal in der Wilhelmsstraße 21 auftun. Dort findet an jenem…New special education course - excellent career prospects
The profession of special needs education is changing and the demand for teachers is increasing - from the coming winter…Regenerative arable farming promotes soil resilience to climate change
Since summer 2020, researchers led by the University of Kassel have been investigating in the AKHWA project whether…Campus festival with comedian Moritz Neumeier on May 23
Who says sustainability isn't funny? At the Campus Festival on May 23, comedian Moritz Neumeier will be poking fun at…Organic vegetable breeding: University of Kassel and Julius Kühn Institute work together
According to the Federal Ministry of Agriculture, almost two thirds of all Germans buy vegetables frequently or even…Science as a snack during breaks: New series at UNI:Lokal
In seven lunchtime talks, researchers from the University of Kassel present their topics to interested members of the…Villa Rühl: Umbau beginnt in diesem Frühjahr
Das Internationale Zentrum für Hochschulforschung (INCHER) wird voraussichtlich Ende 2026 eine neue Adresse bekommen und…Public lecture series on gender and sustainability
In the summer semester 2024, the University of Kassel is offering a public lecture series on the topic of "Gendering…Stellungnahme zu Vorwürfen gegenüber einem Dozenten
In der vergangenen Woche wurden Vorwürfe erhoben, ein Dozent in den Politikwissenschaften habe in seiner Veranstaltung…Students help with math exams at UNI:Lokal
Next Wednesday and on two other dates, students from the University of Kassel will be helping high school graduates to…MUT zur Zukunft: Exhibition at UNI:Lokal
A new exhibition opens at UNI:Lokal on April 26: under the title "MUT zur Zukunft" (MUT for the future), a research…Concrete ideas for a sustainable North Hesse: SDG+ Challenge Finale
Can you plant a forest in the middle of the city? Does Kassel have the potential to become a cycling city despite the…University of Kassel leads the way in business informatics research
The University of Kassel has established itself as one of the strongest research institutions in the field of business…Project 3WoodWind with the Federal President
The Environment Week in the park of Bellevue Palace, the official residence of the Federal President, offers a…Magna Charta Universitatum
We are member of the Magna Charta UniversitatumPublic lecture series FUSION
The Faculty of Architecture - Urban Planning - Landscape Planning (ASL) at the University of Kassel invites you to the…Intuitive misconceptions about evolution: these teaching methods help
A new study from the University of Kassel shows that teaching approaches that make pupils aware of their intuitive…Bus and train safe even during waves of infection
A research team led by Kassel transport scientist Prof. Dr.-Ing. Carsten Sommer has investigated the objective and…Design with gaps. Women in architecture, urban planning, landscape planning
Equal opportunities and self-determination are part of the founding myth of the Gesamthochschule Kassel (GhK). In terms…Customized shape memory alloys using ultrasound?
Shape memory alloys are metals that can "remember" their original structure and return to their original shape even…Prof. Dr. Martin Potthast
New at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering/Computer ScienceWhy we buy electric vehicles - and why not
Electric vehicles are a promising option for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the transportation sector. So far,…April 8 - April 14: First Bike Week in Kassel
The first Kassel Bike Week will take place from April 8, 2024 to April 14, 2024 and includes more than 30 participatory…Extension for DFG Research Group on competition in the higher education system
The Research Group "Multiple Competition in the Higher Education System" will be funded for a further three years. This…Policy Brief: Germany contributes to water scarcity through water pollution
4000 trillion liters of water - 90 times the volume of Lake Constance - would be needed annually to dilute the water…Children on bikes: First BiciBus runs in Kassel
Today, Thursday 21.03.2024, the first "BiciBus" was launched in Kassel. The project enables schoolchildren to cycle to…Continuities of right-wing violence: "Open trial" exhibition in KHK
Right-wing violence takes lives - then and now. The "Open Trial" exhibition on the NSU complex shows the effects of…Pandemic risk in local transport easy to control
The risk of infection on buses and trains can be significantly reduced with simple measures. This is one of the findings…Students at the University of Kassel get a cheap Germany ticket
From April 1, Kassel students will receive a discounted Deutschlandticket. It is easy to use via cell phone. The cost of…First prize at "Schüler experimentieren" for project on cargo submarines
Today, March 16, the winners of the Hessian state competition "Schüler experimentieren" were announced at the University…"There is a dark side"
Historian Hubertus Büschel on the consequences of the 1848/49 revolutionHistoriker Hubertus Büschel über die Folgen der Revolution von 1848/49
Lebanon cedar? "No way"
Interview: How ecology professor Ewald Langer sees the future of the forestTrees help in agriculture
A start-up of graduates has specialized in the planning of sustainable agroforestry systemsArchive of the future
The new archive at the University of Kassel primarily preserves the past. Yet the university in North Hesse stands for…Virtual action day on study programs at eleven universities in Hesse
Under the motto "Next stop, university! Find out more about this new stage of your life", the student advisory services…Department of Power Electronics successful in student competition
Three students and two pupils from the Max-Eyth-Schule Kassel are representing the University of Kassel at this year's…Agriculture: Researchers from the University of Kassel at Reallabore conference
More than 100 participants discussed the transformation of the agricultural and food industry and the joint work of…Uni Kassel offers students its own app
With a new app, the University of Kassel is offering its students the opportunity to conveniently manage study matters…The university is building: Two extensions by mid-2025
Two new construction projects are now starting on the Holländischer Platz campus: a multifunctional extension is being…A competitive advantage?
We all know how trees feed - or do we?Prof. Dr. Jenny Preunkert
New at the Faculty of Social SciencesProf. Dr. Tanja Angelovska
New at the Faculty of Humanities and Cultural StudiesDocument of democracy
175 years old: The university keeps one of two surviving constitutional documents from the Paulskirche parliamentWhat drives me - Vincent Lächelt
Kassel doctoral students and their topics: Early warning systems in project controlling"Bacteria on the menu": Pupils experiment at the University of Kassel
A self-driving shopping cart, natural UV protection agents or energy-efficient, intelligent street lamps: these are just…Artificial intelligence at German security authorities
The cross-university project group "Artificial Intelligence at German Security Authorities (KISib)" is investigating the…Package of measures for the future of horticulture handed over to State Secretary Bender
A broad cross-section of practitioners, industry organizations, associations and scientists have drawn up the "Future of…Women's Day at the University of Kassel
International Women's Day will also be celebrated at the University of Kassel on March 8. This year, the virtual plenary…Art historian Galit Noga-Banai receives the Rosenzweig Professorship in Kassel
The University of Kassel has appointed Galit Noga-Banai to the Franz Rosenzweig Visiting Professorship for the summer…Kunsthistorikerin Galit Noga-Banai erhält die Kasseler Rosenzweig-Professur
Die Universität Kassel hat Galit Noga-Banai auf die Franz-Rosenzweig-Gastprofessur für das Sommersemester 2024 berufen.…Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation hands over its report
Many of the evaluation studies conducted on behalf of the Federal Government on research and innovation policy measures…Hesse's universities create nationwide contact points against anti-Semitism
The 14 Hessian universities are taking further steps to combat anti-Semitism: at an initial meeting with Science…Libanon-Zeder? „Auf keinen Fall“
Interview: Wie Ökologie-Professor Ewald Langer die Zukunft des Waldes siehtOf beetles, controllers and goblins
How games contribute to the protection of forestsMore than 500 visitors to the future store Re:Wir
Since the beginning of February, 30 citizens from Bad Wilhelmshöhe have been testing how the topic of sustainability can…Discounted Deutschlandticket for students of Kassel University
Nationwide mobility for 29.40 euros - this will be possible for Kassel students from the start of the summer semester on…Can a conscious approach to values contribute to greater sustainability?
In her research project LEVER, Professor Andra-Ioana Horcea-Milcu, head of the Cultures of Sustainability department at…Discounted Deutschlandticket for Kassel students from April 1
Nationwide mobility for 29.40 euros - this will be possible for Kassel students from the start of the summer semester on…Agricultural and food systems: Kassel professors on DFG Senate Commission
The German Research Foundation (DFG) is setting up a Senate Commission for Policy Advice on the Transformation of…How can we make the data economy fair?
From the distribution of data-economic revenues and the influencing of political opinion-forming to discrimination by…Study information at UNI:Lokal
Even after the end of the University of Kassel's Study Information Days, school pupils and all other prospective…Galactosamine for resilient soils: research project investigates correlations
A research project in Kassel is investigating how German arable soils can be made more resistant and stable in an…Design impulses for the Hessian working world
The world of work is facing profound change in the face of complex megatrends. Demographic development, digitalization…pandapower: Tool for optimizing power grids reaches 500,000 downloads
pandapower is an easy-to-use tool for modelling, analyzing and optimizing power grids with a high degree of automation.…"Organic climate vegetables": how do carrots and leeks get by with less water?
Unlike cereals, vegetables are dependent on irrigation, which is why hot, water-poor summers pose a particular threat to…Open trial" exhibition on the NSU complex at the art academy
From March 20, 2024 to May 12, 2024, the exhibition hall of the School of Art and Design will be showing the exhibition…"Plastic - irreplaceable or an environmental burden?"
On February 7, 2024, the award ceremony for the video challenge "Plastics - irreplaceable or environmental pollution?"…
