Magazine Collection
Summer Semester Goes Online
A webinar will inform students about how to use online meetings as a learning format and provide them with technical know-how
Award-winning measuring technology at a nano scale
Joint research group of the University of Freiburg’s Department of Microsystems Engineering and the Humboldt University Berlin receives Helmholtz Prize
Proof of Corona in 35 Minutes
As early as late summer, Spindiag, a spin-off of the University of Freiburg, plans to launch a rapid test for coronavirus onto the market
Leave of Absence and University Library
Thanks to a new bylaw, students can make up for the delays in academic studies caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Also, the University Library is opening on April 23, 2020, at first with limited access
One Virus, Many Small Waves
The infectious disease expert Winfried Kern doesn’t expect the pandemic to end anytime soon and that there will continue to be localized outbreaks of Covid-19
Humans and Hedgehogs
Sharing a neighborhood with feathery or furry critters isn’t always an idyllic fairy-tale – Fanny Betge would like to improve awareness of how to coexist correctly with wildlife living nearby
A culinary time journey
Literary studies specialist René Waßmer investigates to what extent restaurants were originally places of leisure
The Empty Campus
Places usually bustling with students and teachers seem eerily empty during the lockdown, while revealing unusual perspectives
Please remove your bikes
More bicycle parking spaces are on the way - but first, the area has to be cleared
Around the World in an RV
The literary scholar Anna Sennefelder is studying travel descriptions in movies
Four Weeks in Naples Then Home
The corona crisis means that exchange students around the world are having to decide whether they stay or head home
Concepts that Provide Direction During Crises
The NO-FEAR network has initiated a European dialogue about the corona epidemic
Kickoff on May 11, 2020
Rector Hans-Jochen Schiewer explains what the coming summer semester will look like
FRESCO Brings Researchers Together
The Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies is offering seven fellowships in profile and emerging university research fields
“We’re talking about an uncertain period of time”
Medical scientist Hartmut Hengel explains why it takes so long to develop vaccines for the new coronavirus
From Classroom Instruction to Remote Instruction
The E-Learning Service Center provides webinars to inform teachers about the possibilities of using digital tools in teaching
The Sausage Dog Saving the World
Alex Giurca and Markus Herbener want to explain bioeconomy in a comic
Rector Addresses University about the Corona Crisis
Hans-Jochen Schiewer asks all members of the university to be careful and considerate
The More Drastic the Disease, the Sooner it Declines
Computational models provide insights into the spread of epidemics such as the corona virus — and with them recommendations for action