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02.12.2011

Working Rooms: Evaluation to improve Service

As of the beginning of the winter semester, students can benefit from a new service: temporarily unoccupied rooms differing in equipment and size can be used as working rooms either by study groups or individuals. The rooms can... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
01.12.2011

New International Center for Marine Ecology

The University of Bremen has long enjoyed an international reputation in the field of marine sciences. True to this tradition, recently a new center was founded for research and education in the area of marine ecological... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
30.11.2011

University of Bremen Attracts Top-notch Researchers

Two internationally renowned cognition scientists have chosen the University of Bremen for their research: Dedre Gentner and Kenneth D. Forbus from the Northwestern University, Chicago. Their research sojourn will be supported by... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
28.11.2011

Survey: University of Bremen and Facebook, Twitter & Co.

Nowadays, it is hard to imagine things without social networks – whether in private or in business life. By now, virtually every enterprise and institution has its own website and more and more they take advantage of social media... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
25.11.2011

Studying Abroad Fair

To spend some time studying in a foreign country is many students’ dream, whether in the form of an internship or enrolled on a formal program of studies. Moreover, a rapidly increasingly number of career paths also call for... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
14.11.2011

Online Service Helps Overcome Writer’s Block

Most of us know the feeling: 40 or more blank sheets of paper waiting to be filled. But how?! Now there is a new online service to provide advice to students: the “Bremen Writing Coach”. This online guide... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
14.11.2011

For Freshers: Turbulent Semester Start Plus Official Welcoming and Party

For many freshers the semester start was a spontaneous and rushed affair – not only for those taking up their studies at the University of Bremen. At universities all over Germany, the shortened length of attendance leading to... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
07.11.2011

Start of the Lecture Series “A University for Everyone”

For over two decades the “unifreunde” association of friends of the University has been organizing the lecture series called “A University for Everyone” in cooperation with the University Press Office. Every winter semester,... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
07.11.2011

Biologist Awarded Grant from the European Research Council

Antje Boetius, Professor of Geomicrobiology at the University of Bremen and lead scientist of the deep-sea research group at the Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research in the Helmholtz Association, has been... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
03.11.2011

Premiere at Shanghai: Meeting of Bremen's Alumni

At the beginning of November the International Office welcomed ex-students, -lecturers, and -researchers of the University of Bremen to the first alumni meeting to be held in Shanghai. Seventeen alumni made the most of this... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
03.11.2011

Festive Kick-off – City Hall Reception to Mark the 40th Anniversary

On Monday 31st October the University of Bremen celebrated its 40th birthday in the Upper Hall of the City Hall with a reception hosted by the Bremen Senate. Many famous personalities were among the more than 300 guests from... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
25.10.2011

We are celebrating 40 years of the University of Bremen!

“A big party for everyone – across all groups and generations”, says University Rector, Wilfried Müller, obviously looking forward to the occasion. The party will kick off on November 25, 2011. The limited tickets (1,500) are... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
26.10.2011

Making Idle Rooms Work

It has happened to all of us: you want to get together with other students to work on an assignment – but nobody has a suitable place to meet. Under the motto "The University as a place for learning", this winter... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
17.10.2011

What do we understand about how we think?

From 21st October till 4th November 2011 the Center for Cognitive Sciences is holding an exhibition entitled “Mirror Brain”. With a combination of video installations and sculptures, the Viennese artist Elisabeth Weissensteiner... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
12.10.2011

40 Years University of Bremen in a Book

From the grass-roots democratic experiments of the »Bremen Model« to the recent successes in the “Excellence Initiative for Top-level Research at German Universities” – the University of Bremen is no stranger to change. In his... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
04.10.2011

First Deutschlandstipendien at the University of Bremen

In October, the first of the newly introduced Deutschlandstipendien will be awarded at the University of Bremen. A joint effort on the part of Bremen enterprises, institutions, foundations, associations and private persons has... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
04.10.2011

There’s a Hero in All of Us

This is the motto under which the Bremer Special Olympics are being held in Bremen on 5th to 7th October 2011. Most of the events will take place on and around the University campus. Other venues for sporting events and... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
29.09.2011

Still Room for More Students

The University of Bremen is extending the closing date for registration in a number of subjects. If you have so far not been allocated a university place and/or want to change your subject, you now have time until 15th October... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
27.09.2011

Apprenticeship Positions 2012 at the University of Bremen

The University of Bremen is not only a place of academic training for students and young researchers. We also take on young people to train in attractive apprenticeships with good prospects for future careers. For the coming year... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
26.09.2011

Experiments from Bremen on the ISS

Today, a team of scientists from the Center of Applied Space Technology and Microgravity (ZARM) at the University of Bremen started a second series of experiments on board the International Space Station ISS. The excitement at... more »

Publisher: Universität Bremen
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