Magazine Collection
Viewed in Perspective: the World after Corona
Futurologist Michael Schetsche sees many changes ahead in the working world and the educational system
“There’s no more senseless drag than losing energy to friction”
Christine Jägle is the new head of the staff council – she is coming into office during a crisis
Cooperation will beat the crisis
Top universities in Germany and the UK underscore the importance of working together
Live Stream Open to Entire University
Voting for a new rector to take place in joint session of Senate and University Council on 27 May 2020
Impetus for teaching
The University of Freiburg has successfully completed the system accreditation process
Intelligent Aircraft Wings Could Save Fuel
Chris Eberl develops unit cells – these miniature building blocks give materials special capabilities
Up to 900 Euros as a Safety Net
The University of Freiburg has a new financial aid program to help students who are adversely affected by the coronavirus crisis
More voices of women and younger people
Researchers aged between 25 and 50 send an open letter calling on policymakers to make decisions for the future in the Coronavirus crisis
Off to the virtual classroom
The University of Freiburg is starting a summer semester that will be shaped by digital teaching
Equipped for the Next Wave
Around 1,500 students have registered as medical helpers – two of them report on their experiences on the ward
Ready to Grow
The E-Learning Service Center and the Department of Teaching and Learning are offering students a solid foundation for the coming months. They’re also ready with tips about what to do when there’s a glitch or two in remote instruction
Help with individual issues
Carlotta Rudolph tells us how the student representative council is getting on with its work in the Coronavirus era
Away from Uncertainty
The Central Academic Advising Office is supporting students with a workshop on how to structure their daily routines
Lifting the Lockdown on Books
The University Library is one of the most visited buildings in Freiburg – and since mid-April 2020 it’s been open again offering a skeleton service
When Studying Abroad Gets Complicated
Students talk about what it’s been like studying in other countries in times of the Covid-19 pandemic
Measuring Pipettes and Bacterial Cultures
In this online summer semester, about 200 biology students at the University of Freiburg are learning laboratory skills and techniques on their computer screens
“I’m staying for as long as I’m needed”
The University of Freiburg is awarding credits to bachelor students for their community service, including volunteer work to help contain the spread of Covid-19
A Eurasian blackcap - bingo!
Nearly 250 Freiburg Environmental Science students can take an excursion - despite Coronavirus restrictions
Just Your Everyday Crisis
Cultural anthropology students have created a blog providing insight into life during the pandemic