Magazine Collection
Time to Duck Out!
Ducks with diplomas, known as "AbsolvEnte," set out to discover the world with University of Freiburg students and staff members
Taking small steps toward grand ideas
The Freiburg alumnus Michael Lauk has co-founded eight start-ups and now seeks to motivate others to work independently
Measurements with the Meteobike
Students gather data about Freiburg’s urban climate – the mobile weather station can be replicated
Small Farmers Draw the Short Straw
International aid organizations are putting a lot of money into Ghana’s agriculture – so why is it not reaching those most in need?
Strict Regulations or Pragmatic Solution?
The law expert Ralf Poscher compares the different approaches to digital privacy rights in the European Union and the United States
Rockin' with Gun and Guitar
American pop music has left its mark all around the globe – what is there about its sound and image that makes it so special?
Following Individual Learning Threads
Teachers can use an e-portfolio to rate their students’ reflective competencies
Advanced course in party throwing
Melanie Hübner and Gregor Kroschel of the University’s Event Management give their tips for successful events
From Ancient Lydia to a Modern Wardrobe
How an ancient vessel for storing ointment becomes an exhibition piece at the Archaeological Collection
Pass the Ball Over
"kick for girls" goal is to overcome social inequality – fair play rather than athletic performance scores big on this field
No More Than One Hundred Euros
In the Design Lab, Microsystems Engineering students develop new products and build prototypes
Withstanding the heat
The staff council and in-house medical services offer tips for working in overheated rooms
Never fear! It’s Supposed to Be Smoking
A natural sciences student visits secondary schools to generate enthusiasm for the study of physics
Time and space for research
Researchers are now able to apply for four funding programs from the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies
Disruptive Factors in the Information Supply
How predatory journals are challenging the scientific community
Give Me Your Hand
The "Danse générale" educational project brings musicians, dancers, university students, school pupils, and refugees onto the stage
One Lou, Please, and Two Linas
Freiburg students are learning first-hand about how companies are started from the ground up – and not just in theory – the result is three new "yufkas," or Turkish flatbread wraps
Adapting Semester Dates, Securing Funding
Phillip Stöcks prizes the opportunities that Eucor – The European Campus offers students, but sees a need for improvement
Helping those who need it most
The Brazilian Nilva Schächer believes in the power of language in human interaction