Magazine Collection
The Rector’s Christmas Message
At the end of a year marked by the corona pandemic, Kerstin Krieglstein nonetheless looks to the future with optimism
Recharging During the Dark Season
Two experts reveal how people can face the double challenge of a long winter and the corona crisis
A Sumptuous Feast
Ecologists have studied the role carrion plays in the ecosystem of the Bavarian Forest National Park
Staying Home Helps
The University of Freiburg is extending the closure of all campus buildings over the holidays to January 10, 2021. All libraries are closed as of today
Tune in to uni'hören
The new series of audio podcasts focuses on questions about current and future developments from the point of view of researchers at the University of Freiburg
Not a sin checklist
The theologian Dr. Carolin Neuber explains why the Ten Commandments are often misunderstood, and how they were actually intended
Election of Vice President for Research and Innovation
The joint meeting of the Senate and University Council on 16 December 2020 to be open to the university public
The Environmental Footprints of Eight Metropolises
The Urban Footprints project studies how different cities contribute to conserving the climate and resources – and what they can do to improve
Off to the ballot box – digitally this time
Elections for both the University and the Student Government will take place for the first time online
The various phases of a handspring
A project for equipment-based gymnastics digitally augments physical education
Strong Pillars
The vice-presidents for research and innovation and academic affairs have reached the end of their terms in office
The reading period has begun
All members of the University of Freiburg have until December 12, 2020 to submit ideas for the competition “Eine Uni – ein Buch” (“One University - One Book”)
Two-fold success for Medicine
Two collaborative research centers at the university and Freiburg University Medical Center receive approximately 24 million euros
Artificial Intelligence Meets Old Cooking Recipes
A program for handwritten text recognition (HTR) deciphers old letters, postcards, and diaries
Organic Chemistry Bootcamp – it’s Elementary
An e-learning offering from Chemistry and Biology aims to make the leap from school to university easier for new students
Active study breaks
Students learn through a video series how to strengthen their bodies during study breaks
Views on Migration Policy
The European Union and African states have a fundamentally different understanding of migration – what conflicts does this cause?
Log in at "Day of Digital Teaching"
Members of the University of Freiburg community discuss the impact digitalization is having on university education
Coronavirus Rapid Test Receives Marketing Approval
Mini-laboratory from the medical technology company Spindiag enables identification of the virus in about 40 minutes
A new age for scientific publishing
The pharmacologist Robert Grosse explains why research is being published even prior to review