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Robot cleaner fishes bring success at UNIKAT ideas competition
New publication: Inventory of the manuscripts of the Arolsen Court Library
A publication just published by the former head of the Special Collections of the University Library, Dr. Konrad…Warm rent makes CO2 price on oil and gas tenant-friendly
Flat-rate rents for housing and heating give tenants incentives for climate-friendly heating and building owners for…New light sources for virtual and augmented reality
In the future, more and more people will use virtual reality (= VR) or augmented reality (AR) in their leisure time and…Infrastructures must become more crisis-resistant
Wilhelmshöher Allee library location: reopened as of October 19
After approximately six months of closure, the library at the Wilhelmshöher Allee location and its holdings will also be…En détail - Treasures of the Special Collections
First virtual cimelia exhibition of Kassel University Library goes onlineStudents launch second Kassel TEDx conference
Digital brainstorming - numerous ideas for a sustainable university
With a brainstorming on the topic of sustainability, the university, on the occasion of the 6th Hessian Sustainability…Kassel literature: 43 readings now available online
43 texts by authors from Kassel, recorded by readers who also come from Kassel - this project was presented today (13.…"Setting an example for Germany" - endowed professorship shows the way forward in the energy industry
New strategies for North Hesse's energy industry - that is one of the goals of a new endowed professorship at the…University of Kassel and Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin conduct joint research in new Joint Lab
University of Kassel and Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin establish a joint laboratory for the use of artificial intelligence to…University research, what else? Looking back on a scientist's life
Talks with Anna Kosmützky and Christiane Rittgerott33 Proposals for improving the General Data Protection Regulation
Legal scholars at the University of Kassel have evaluated the shortcomings of the General Data Protection Regulation…IT security expert to lead Kassel University Council in future
At its most recent meeting, the University Council of the University of Kassel elected Prof. Dr. Claudia Eckert as its…The Political Plant: Official Project of the UN Decade on Biological Diversity
The joint project "The Political Plant" by the Tropical Greenhouse Witzenhausen and the Didactics of Political Education…University of Kassel bids farewell to Prof. Schneidewind
Prof. Dr. Uwe Schneidewind wins election as Lord Mayor of Wuppertal and retires by rotation from the University Council…University sports back in the hall from October 1
The General University Sports of the University of Kassel is moving further towards the everyday sports life: From…18,000 Euro Cash Donation for the Germany Scholarship at the University of Kassel
Volksbank Kassel Göttingen eG supports students at the University of Kassel with a generous monetary donation.A place of learning for the digital age
Second part of the renovated campus library of the University of Kassel openedSustainability science: an end to double standards
How sustainable do sustainability scientists actually behave? Prof. Dr. Tobias Plieninger, together with two colleagues,…Call for proposals for "Kassel Democracy Impulse
Hotspot for social entrepreneurship
Together with the Social Entrepreneurship Netzwerk Deutschland e.V., the state of Hesse is launching the first…Möller moderates talks on the future of German professional soccer
The Executive Committee of the German Football League (DFL) has set up a "Taskforce for the Future of Professional…Soil in danger
Team from the University of Kassel led by Prof. Stefan Rettich designs exhibition on land policy at the German…Frankenhausen farm store participated in Sustainability Day
On Thursday, September 10, the Sustainability Day took place throughout Hesse. The organic farming model region…Children and Youth Report handed over
On September 2, Federal Minister of Youth Dr. Franziska Giffey received the 16th Children and Youth Report entitled…60 tons of CO2 less annually
The University of Kassel is harvesting more and more solar energy with the help of the cdw Foundation. Photovoltaic…Organic Tomato Day 2020: Growing Together
How are varieties developed that are as well adapted as possible to consumer demands and growing conditions? What…New development for compact silicone injection molds
The UNIpace Application Center at the University of Kassel and the company Günther Heisskanaltechnik from Frankenberg…Legal issues of digital twins
When digital twins accelerate industrial production, this also raises legal questions - such as the authenticity of…6th Hessian Sustainability Day
On September 10, 2020, the statewide day of action will enter its sixth round, and sustainability will be brought into…With Kassel participation: Critical "Garrison Church Learning Site" in Potsdam
A critical examination of the reconstruction plans for the Garrison Church in Potsdam and the history of the site - that…Hessian universities send start-up ideas into the race
The statewide university start-up competition Hessen Ideen is entering its fifth round with a record number of…GPN names its PhD fellowships after Thomas Sankara
The Global Partnership Network (GPN) was founded in 2020 and consists of university and civil society partners from…Measuring the Success of Knowledge Transfer - University of Kassel is a Pilot University
The University of Kassel is a pilot university in Germany for the quality assurance of knowledge transfer to society.…Award for Common Good Economy Seminar
A teaching project on the common good economy in the agri-food sector has been selected to participate in the 2020…60 tons less CO2 per year: More PV systems on the roofs of the university
The University of Kassel is harvesting more and more solar energy with the help of the cdw Foundation. Photovoltaic…Dredging at the art academy
Construction work has begun on the new art room in the courtyard of the Kunsthochschule Kassel.More coal for green investments
Kassel-based economist Prof. Dr. Christian Klein joins other scientists in calling for government support for companies…Innovation at UNIpace: 3D printing for liquid silicone
A new L320 liquid silicone 3D printer from German RepRap in Munich has been expanding the testing and processing…Help for the digitization of the skilled trades
Nowadays, tools of the trade are more than just trowels and screwdrivers - scientists at the University of Kassel have…Prof. Dr. Heinz Bude appointed founding director of the documenta Institute
The state of Hesse, the city of Kassel, the University of Kassel and the Kunsthochschule Kassel, and documenta und…Appetite-less, rare and 100 million years old: biologist finds new mosquito species in amber
They are rare, tiny, eat nothing as adults and yet are a successful model of evolution: mosquitoes of the genus…University research: Kleimann takes over joint professorship of University of Kassel and DZHW
Now the cooperation of two institutions on higher education research has a face: Prof. Dr. Bernd Kleimann takes over the…Billions for North Hesse
University of Kassel prepares short study on regional value creation through renewable energies. The result: In recent…Changing the world! - Boom in entrepreneurial ideas continues in Corona year
82 contributions with the 12. UNIKAT idea competition and Social Entrepreneurship more strongly in the focus -…IT support of the future: Man and machine complement each other
A project at the University of Kassel is developing the IT support of the future. The idea is for humans and artificial…"Wheat diversity from the field to the store counter".
Start of the BÖLN project "BAKWERT" (evaluation and acceptance of heterogeneous wheat populations in ecological value…"Thank you for the great time!"
Kathrin Sterzinger provides the right match at the University of Kassel. "Especially in the digital semester, our buddy…Committed New Beginning - Wissenschaftsrat Appreciates Work of the Sigmund Freud Institute
The Sigmund Freud Institute (SFI) in Frankfurt has been given a very good rating by the German Science Council. After an…Exceptional semester: KHU thanks all faculty, staff and students
"We can look forward to the coming winter semester with confidence," says Prof. Dr. Birgitta Wolff, spokeswoman for the…Research project "Urban Turnaround": New website online
When historic inner cities in many places in the GDR were left to decay in the 1980s, resistance arose. The "Stadtwende"…Science Cafés via Livestream
Science Bridge's Kassel Science Cafés are back! Every second Thursday of the month, the event comes to viewers' homes…Release event for the 9th edition of Triebwerk
The 9th issue of Triebwerk, the student anthology of the class for comics and illustration at the Kunsthochschule…Award for federal project "Sheep creates landscape
State Secretary Oliver Conz (HMUKLV) presents award as official project of the UN Decade of Biological DiversityR:EIN - the digital tour July 14 - 19
FB06 Architecture, Urban Planning, Landscape Planning has used the digital semester as an opportunity. The first digital…Corona special fund for scientists with family responsibilities
The short-term conversion of face-to-face teaching to digital teaching formats, the supervision of students, the…On the way to an energy-efficient campus
The University of Kassel intends to take additional steps toward climate neutrality over the next ten years. Another…How fair is the energy transition in Africa?
Forecasts predict a tripling of energy demand in African countries from 2015 to 2030. This often points to the…Excellent teaching at the University of Kassel: Two projects win prizes
Again, two projects of the University of Kassel have been awarded at the Hessian University Award for Excellence in…Climate protection in times of Corona
A recent study by the University of Kassel shows that climate policy measures are widely accepted despite the Corona…Start of renovation of the art school library in Menzelstraße
During the lecture-free period, the library's premises at the Kunsthochschule Kassel are being expanded and technically…Five Hessen Ideas Scholarships Go to the University of Kassel
Hessen Ideen Stipendium more sought-after than ever - 17 innovative start-up ideas enter the next roundTechnomathematics: New course of study for the digitalized world of work
The digitalization of the world of work is also opening up new career prospects for mathematicians. The University of…Artificial intelligence on the road in traffic
How data will shape the autonomous vehicle of tomorrowMurhard library joins Onleihe Hessen
From July 1, 2020, users of the Murhard Library will have access to the Onleihe Hessen portal. This means that the…From bike path to integrated transport plan
During her visit to the university, Karola Lambeck, cycling commissioner at the Federal Ministry of Transport and…Sun supplies new sports hall: Successful example of regional value creation
The sun supplies the task hall in the Auepark sports center with renewable energy. City building councilor Christof…Digital Italy Day on July 2: Pandemic Crisis Discourses
This year everything is different, including Italy Day. Due to the pandemic, it will be shortened and held in digital…kmmn_practice and the appearance of documenta fifteen
The kmmn_practice team, a project from the Kunsthochschule Kassel, is helping to shape the image of documenta fifteen.…Student house as an example of good and sustainable architecture
"Resource Architecture" is the motto for the planned Architecture Day 2020 on June 26 and 27. As an outstanding example…50 years ago the University of Kassel was decided
It is a first harbinger of the anniversary year 2021: Five decades ago, on June 24, 1970, the state of Hesse published…University of Kassel to establish center for sustainable development
The University of Kassel wants to establish a scientific center for sustainable development and align its profile even…Contaminated farmland soils: Kassel hydrologists investigate PFC behavior
So-called PFCs, chemicals of concern, pollute many arable soils. Hydrologists at the University of Kassel are…Award for online course
"Post-Corona starts now" honored as course of the monthCity and University of Kassel open new three-field sports hall
Kassel now has a new, modern three-field sports hall (task hall). Lord Mayor Christian Geselle and City Planning Officer…Vacation Children's University in Witzenhausen in July
Climate change - everyone is talking about it - but what is it exactly? What is actually happening to the earth? What's…From tree to component: biocomposite material for industry
The new one is lighter, more natural and more impact-resistant: The University of Kassel and the Fraunhofer Institute…Minister and presidium on status and perspectives for the university
Science Minister Angela Dorn and the Hessian university presidents have published a letter to provide information on the…The new "publik" is here!
Hunting snails with robots, urban mining in Korbach, Hesse, and environmental protection with a toothbrush - our…Germany's footprints are too big
Everyone is talking about the bioeconomy as a buzzword - but what is actually behind this term? The first pilot report…Produce bioplastics at home
A team from the University of Kassel offers bioplastics experiment kits for home use - free of charge and without risk.…Crowdwork in the company: The rules must be right
Both employees and employers can benefit from internal crowdwork. However, clear rules are needed to ensure that this…On the reinvention of development theory
At the Department of Development Policy and Postcolonial Studies at the University of Kassel, the research project "On…In the expert group Additive Manufacturing in Medicine and Biology
Prof. Dr. Angelika Brückner-Foit has been accepted into the expert group "Additive Manufacturing in Medicine and…University shows attitude: Online event on June 2 on the anniversary of the death of Walter Lübcke
June 2 marks the anniversary of the assassination of Kassel District President Dr. Walter Lübcke. On the initiative of…Kassel Corona School: student teachers help with home schooling
This offer should interest many parents: Teacher training students at the University of Kassel want to offer free…Rotopol awarded the German Publishing Prize
Minister of State for Culture Monika Grütters has awarded the German Publishing Prize to small and independent…Why radium monofluoride can fundamentally change the view of the universe
An international team of researchers has used a new methodology at CERN to create a short-lived, radioactive molecule…Textile workshop by mail
A weaving course in the digital semester, without a workshop? Yes, it is possible. Nadja Porsch, head of the Textile…Kick-off of the new "Roadshow Cycling" webinar series
With the webinar "Studying cycling - a course of study that makes an impact", the University of Kassel, together with…Financial expert Klein appointed to Bayer AG's Sustainability Advisory Council
Bayer AG appoints Prof. Dr. Christian Klein from the University of Kassel to a new Sustainability Advisory Board.Cultural "GAP FILLERS" in the Corona Time
Students of the Kunsthochschule perform in Kassel's public places in a non-contact city tour.Long-term study in Hesse: Drastic decline in aquatic insects
Climate change caused an 80 percent decline in aquatic insects within 40 years. This is the result of a long-term study…Admitted to the circle of the best
They were carefully selected by a review panel of the Board of Trustees. They are among the best internationally in…Senate releases statement on Corona pandemic.
Declaration of the Senate of the University of Kassel on University Cooperation in Times of the Corona PandemicDigital teaching until July 24
"Digital lectures also have advantages"
Sophie Eltzner is the chairwoman of the General Student Committee (AStA) at the University of Kassel. She studies…Series of talks: Mobility to Corona
In a digital series of talks, experts discuss the prospects for sustainable mobility and the consequences of the Corona…