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New Grimm portal brings together North Hessian Grimm treasures digitally
Scholars and interested laypersons alike can now access the Grimm treasures of North Hesse centrally and online. The…Animal superglue decoded
The secretion of the stumpy paw could be a template for the development of novel biomaterials for medicine and…University research: Joint appointment of the DZHW and the University of Kassel agreed upon
The University of Kassel and the German Center for Higher Education and Science Research (DZHW), headquartered in…Speech by the President of the University of Kassel, Prof. Dr. Finkeldey, on the occasion of the rededication of "The Ramp
Speech of the President of the University of Kassel, Prof. Dr. Reiner Finkeldey, at the re-dedication of the memorial…University of Kassel: More than 25,000 students again - university becomes more international
The number of international students at the University of Kassel is higher than ever in the beginning winter semester.…Lecture Series "Of Neo-Nazis, Salafists and Grey Wolves. Transnational Extremisms in the Migration Society".
In the coming winter semester, the University of Kassel will host the lecture series "Von Neonazis, Salafisten und…University of Kassel builds house for students: More space for AStA and other groups
The University of Kassel is converting a listed former industrial building into a student house for just under five…Memorial "The ramp" inaugurated at the new location
In the presence of the artist, the memorial "The Ramp - Arrival and End" was officially rededicated today (October 5) at…Test laboratory for residual stress analysis at the University of Kassel
Companies from industry can now have highly stressed components tested for residual stress in an accredited laboratory…Three Kassel teams in the race for best start-up idea at universities - Vote now
The most creative ideas for business start-ups at Hessian universities are up for a vote as of today (1. 9. 2017) as…University of Kassel investigates Nazi burden on German ministries
A researcher from the University of Kassel has been commissioned by the German government to investigate the Nazi past…Statement on controversial remarks made by a university member
Various media have reported on statements made by Prof. Dr. Ulrich Kutschera. The university management has taken a…Visiting scientist from Kassel solves mystery of Cambrian fossils
Three fossils from the Early Cambrian that have long puzzled scientists belong to one and the same primordial animal.…Kunsthochschule Kassel receives exhibition hall
The Kunsthochschule Kassel is being expanded: Preparations will begin this year for an exhibition and work hall in the…Renovation of the Murhard Library begins - Valuable holdings will be presented in an annex in the future
The Murhard Library, part of the University of Kassel, is being renovated and expanded. In the future, an annex will…Martina Havenith-Newen on the University Council of the University of Kassel
Prof. Dr. Martina Havenith-Newen is a new member of the University Council of the University of Kassel. Hesse's Science…Hands-on science: University of Kassel invites to the second Campusfest
On June 29, the University of Kassel will celebrate its Campus Festival for the second time. From the secrets of the…Villa Rühl cleared
The Villa Rühl was cleared this morning by police officers. The police thus put an end to the trespassing and prevented…Competition for the extension of the Kunsthochschule Kassel: 1st prize goes to Innauer Matt Architekten
The Austrian architectural firm Innauer Matt Architekten ZT GmbH won 1st prize in the competition for the extension of…University of Kassel hosts and accompanies documenta 14
With a variety of projects and events, the University of Kassel supports and accompanies documenta 14, which will soon…Model factory of the University of Kassel honored at the Hessian University Award for Excellence in Teaching
Preparing students for Industry 4.0 - that is the goal of a model factory at the University of Kassel. The facility of…Juli Zeh takes over Grimm Guest Professorship at the University of Kassel
The writer Juli Zeh will receive this year's Grimm Guest Professorship at the University of Kassel. In doing so, the…Kassel research group works on "quantum money" and quantum sensors
Paying with quantum technology - physicists from the universities of Kassel, Erlangen and Mainz want to lay the…Learning space for the digital age: First part of the renovated campus library of the University of Kassel opened
After almost two years of construction, the first renovated section of the campus library at Holländischer Platz was…University of Kassel fills documenta professorship with Nora Sternfeld
Prof. Dr. Nora Sternfeld will be the new documenta professor at the Kunsthochschule Kassel, which is part of the…New seminar house on the domain Frankenhausen opened
On the Hessian State Domain Frankenhausen north of Kassel, the baroque so-called Amtshaus was reopened today (April 19)…Two joint doctoral programs of the University of Kassel and the University of Applied Sciences Fulda on health professions and nutrition
The University of Kassel and the University of Applied Sciences Fulda are expanding their cooperation in the promotion…Sustainable investments: conscience and social environment influence investors' decisions
Around 20 percent of private financial decision-makers invest in sustainable capital investments that take social and…Kassel Rosenzweig Professorship awarded to Judaist Hanna Liss
This summer semester, the Franz Rosenzweig Visiting Professorship at the University of Kassel goes to the Judaist Prof.…Kassel and Bielefeld Universities establish research center in Mexico
Social inequality, conflicts, ecology, identity - these are the topics to be researched by a social science center that…University of Kassel simulates factory of the future
A fully automated factory in model format is now simulating Industrie 4.0 processes at the University of Kassel. The…Prof. Dr. René Matzdorf new Vice President of the University of Kassel
The Extended Senate of the University of Kassel today (January 11, 2017) elected Prof. Dr. René Matzdorf as the new Vice…The Rhine on a scale of 1:50 - University of Kassel puts model power plant into operation
A scale model of a hydroelectric power plant and the upstream section of the Rhine has been completed at the University…Record: 520 students get a taste of university life
Around 520 schoolchildren from the region will be taking a "taster course" at the University of Kassel from January 16…High award for paper by a physicist from Kassel
A research result by a physicist from Kassel has been selected by the specialist journal Physics World as one of the…Wilfried Müller Chairman of the University Council of the University of Kassel
Prof. Dr. Wilfried Müller has been elected Chairman of the University Council of the University of Kassel. The members…Foundry Technology Center of the University of Kassel inaugurated
The Department of Foundry Technology at the University of Kassel has completed its equipment and celebrated this with an…Further funding for two LOEWE research projects at the University of Kassel
The Hessian state government is funding two Kassel research projects in the LOEWE line for another year. This has now…More than 25,000 students at the University of Kassel for the first time
The University of Kassel has exactly 25,043 students in the current winter semester. This is according to the official…Brüder Grimm holdings: City and University of Kassel sign cooperation agreement and make valuable documents available worldwide
The city of Kassel and the University of Kassel are cooperating even more closely to make valuable holdings from the…University of Kassel and Fulda University of Applied Sciences launch joint doctoral program on social human rights
A cooperative doctoral college of the University of Kassel and the University of Applied Sciences Fulda is researching…Series of events on gender studies enters second semester
The second edition of the joint public event series "Erkenntnisprojekt Geschlecht. Inter-/Disciplinary Perspectives" of…Around 24,600 students at the University of Kassel
The University of Kassel expects 24,600 students this winter semester. That would be slightly more than last year. Exact…Public lecture series on the "refugee crisis" as a field of right-wing populist mobilization
Since 2012, a lecture series on right-wing currents has been held every winter semester at the University of Kassel.…100,000 banned books: Germanists at the University of Kassel prepare documenta artwork
Students at the University of Kassel have compiled a list of several tens of thousands of banned books on behalf of…Electron beam 3D printer for metals at the University of Kassel
With a new 3D printer for metals, the Institute of Materials Engineering at the University of Kassel is researching the…New members appointed to the University Council of the University of Kassel
Business manager and Chief Financial Officer Dr. Annette Beller and environmental expert Prof. Dr. Uwe Schneidewind will…The world out of joint? Public lecture series on politics in times of global crises and conflicts
Some 70 years after the end of the Second World War and the founding of the UN, it seems as if the world is that the…University of Kassel signs charter "Family in Higher Education
The President of the University of Kassel, Prof. Dr. Reiner Finkeldey, signed the charter "Family in Higher Education"…Naming competition for new building for self-organized learning at the University of Kassel
The University of Kassel is letting its students help decide the name of a new building. As of now, students can submit…Jörg Froharth is the new managing director of Science Park Kassel
Science Park Kassel has another managing director: As of September 1, 2016, Jörg Froharth will be managing the start-up…Turkey's treatment of scientists
Joint statement by Boris Rhein, Hessian Minister for Science and the Arts, and the presidiums of the Hessian…Kassel-based Grimm researcher uncovers the secret of the "Cinderella" narrator
End of a literary-historical mystery: The Grimm researcher Prof. Dr. Holger Ehrhardt from Kassel has identified the…Kassel-based livestock scientist: align competition between dairy farms with quality criteria
A livestock scientist at the University of Kassel is calling for the introduction of quality criteria for milk…University of Kassel inaugurates boathouse and seminar building
The University of Kassel now also has a new multifunctional building on the Fulda River, which offers space for boats as…Civil engineering at the University of Kassel in first place in CHE ranking
The University of Kassel is Germany's top place to study civil engineering - that is the result of the latest ranking by…Engine from one atom
Physicists from the University of Kassel and the University of Mainz build the world's smallest heat engine that works…Series of events of the Universities of Kassel and Paderborn on the "Erkenntnisprojekt Geschlecht. Inter/Disciplinary Perspectives"
How can the social relationship between the sexes be determined? Or to put it differently: How can the category of…Grimm Visiting Professorship 2016 at the University of Kassel goes to author and musician Sven Regener
Sven Regener is this year's Grimm Guest Professor at the University of Kassel. With the professorship, the University of…Kassel biologist researches the inner clock
The time change is just around the corner and with it a kind of collective jet lag. Many people need to synchronize…Kassel biologists discover new protein that stabilizes cells
Zoologists at the University of Kassel have discovered a protein that stabilizes certain cells in the so-called…Target agreement signed: University of Kassel wants to improve conditions for research
The University of Kassel wants to grow in the future, especially qualitatively - that is the tenor of the new target…Kassel Rosenzweig Professorship awarded to philosopher Micha Brumlik
This summer semester, the Franz Rosenzweig Visiting Professorship at the University of Kassel will go to philosopher and…Physics Day at the University of Kassel with Nobel Prize winner Stefan Hell
At the "Physics Day" at the University of Kassel, Nobel Prize winner Prof. Dr. Stefan Hell will speak about the…Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier speaks at the University of Kassel
Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier sees the accumulation of world political crises as a late consequence of the…University of Kassel remembers Napoleonic soldiers
The University of Kassel commemorates Napoleonic soldiers whose bones were found in 2008 during construction work on…Combining commitment and study: Federal Office "Education through Responsibility" at the University of Kassel
The nationwide university network "Education through Responsibility" based at the University of Kassel now has two…Monitor teacher training: Kassel concept of training for the teaching profession exemplary
The University of Kassel is attracting nationwide attention for its concept of closely integrating subject didactics,…Research project on financing energy-saving measures at universities - Uni Kassel pilot university
"Intracting" is a financing concept in which energy cost savings following energy improvements to buildings are…Maximum numbers at the taster course at the University of Kassel
380 schoolchildren will take part in a "taster course" at the University of Kassel from January 18 to 22. That is more…New DFG research group in Kassel and Göttingen on agricultural change in rural-urban areas
How do agricultural, ecological and social systems change under the influence of growing (mega)cities? This is the…Research group: Great potential for climate protection through voluntary CO2 offsets
Many citizens are making voluntary contributions to protect the climate. A group of researchers led by Kassel-based…Statement of the Senate of the University of Kassel from 2.12.2015
The University is a space of free research and teaching, open debate and peaceful communication.24,385 students at the University of Kassel
Exactly 24,385 students are enrolled at the University of Kassel in the winter semester 2015/2016, more than ever…President Finkeldey at inauguration: University of Kassel should "become more visible".
The University of Kassel is to become more international and stronger in research - among other things, this is what its…Series of events "Living in times of multiple crisis!?" - Speakers from Flassbeck to Weselsky
At the University of Kassel, the new semester will see the launch of the public lecture series "Living in Times of…Arno Ehresmann represents Hessian top research network ProLOEWE
The Vice President of the University of Kassel, Prof. Dr. Arno Ehresmann, was yesterday evening (October 6) in…University of Kassel continues to grow
According to preliminary figures, the University of Kassel has more than 24,000 students this winter semester, probably…Public discourse on women's and gender studies - statement of the university management
As a matter of principle, the university's teaching staff is free to participate in the public debate on the topic of…Just under four-fifths of Germans: Climate change is already happening
Around 78 percent of Germans are convinced that climate change is already happening. That is the result of a study by…Lost original version of the novel "Solar Eclipse" by Koestler found
A doctoral student at the University of Kassel has discovered the original manuscript of an important work of…World's first university course of study in organic agriculture started 20 years ago at the University of Kassel
In 1995, young people began studying organic agriculture for the first time at the University of Kassel. While the first…Bachelor's students give Kassel University better grades than ever before
Hand copies of the Brothers Grimm now available online
They are among the most valuable treasures from the legacy of the famous linguists: the hand copies of the Children's…Ute Clement and Arno Ehresmann elected as Vice Presidents of the University of Kassel - Future Presidium now complete
The Extended Senate of the University of Kassel elected Prof. Dr. Ute Clement as Vice President and Prof. Dr. Arno…Dr. Oliver Fromm new Chancellor of the University of Kassel
Dr. Oliver Fromm is the new Chancellor of the University of Kassel. The six-year term of office begins on (today) July…Kassel scientist develops hydropower plants for China
Hydropower instead of smog: In a research project, Kassel-based hydraulic engineering expert Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stephan…A presidency as a "success story": Kassel University President Prof. Dr. Rolf-Dieter Postlep bids farewell
With a ceremony in front of more than 700 invited guests, the soon to be outgoing, long-time president of the University…Prof. Dr. Rolf-Dieter Postlep is the new President of the Academy for Spatial Research and Planning
The General Assembly of the Academy for Spatial Research and Planning (ARL), Hanover, elected Prof. Dr. Rolf-Dieter…Germany's first professorship on the history of animal-human relations at the University of Kassel
Dr. Mieke Roscher recently took up the first professorship in Germany for the history of relations between animals and…Kassel Turkey expert: Party system in Turkey could change fundamentally
The upcoming elections in Turkey are of fundamental importance for the country's development and stability - that's what…Science Park business incubator opened at the University of Kassel
Kassel has a new start-up and innovation center that will provide important impetus for the development of the city and…Goal: The discreet cell phone
The German Research Foundation (DFG) has approved a new research training group that will develop basic principles for…Digitized documents of the Brothers Grimm accessible worldwide
Controversial CO2 offsets protect the climate
Voluntary compensation payments for private CO2 emissions contribute to climate protection. This is the conclusion…Wave of strikes in Germany: Kassel researcher expects tougher strikes in future
Contrary to popular belief, there are currently fewer strikes in Germany than in the 1970s and 1980s. That's according…Police violence in the USA: Kassel researcher expects further deaths
The U.S. will see more cases of African-Americans dying as a result of police violence in the near future, predicts…Lecture on Zionism and Science Fiction: Doreet LeVitte new Rosenzweig Professor
This summer semester, the Franz Rosenzweig Visiting Professorship at the University of Kassel goes to art and cultural…Doctorate increases income
Doing a doctorate pays - even for non-scientists. According to a study by the International Center for Higher Education…Study in several countries: New master's degree in organic food production at the University of Kassel
The University of Kassel is expanding its range of courses on the sustainability of food processing and marketing.…