Press Releases
Volkswagen Foundation Supports University of Freiburg Chemist
Anna Fischer is researching the dynamics of nanomaterials for electrochemical energy systems
Voting for a New Rector
Press conference on 27.05.2020 following the joint session of the Senate and the University Council
More autonomy, greater quality in teaching
The University of Freiburg successfully completes system accreditation process
Nationwide survey about the corona pandemic
Majority feels strained, trusts health measures and favors a wealth tax on the rich
Faster and more effective scene understanding
New deep learning research breaks records in image recognition ability of self-driving cars
The oracle in our minds
Psychologists at the Universities of Freiburg and Trier show that the human brain predicts future action-effects
Programming with the Light Switch
Freiburg researchers show how to control individual components of self-assembling molecular structures
A Boost for Post-doctoral Qualification
Carola Fricke and Linnea Hesse receive funding for young scientists
A Bridge for the Exchange of Knowledge with Africa
The Africa Centre for Transregional Studies is holding a virtual opening ceremony
An Awkward Relationship
University of Freiburg researchers address the relationship between otiose leisure and academic work
Election of New Rector Postponed
The new date for the joint session of the Senate and the University Council is 27 May 2020
Studies continuing despite a leave of absence
A new regulation compensates for delays in studies and teaching due to the corona pandemic
Discovering and making use of strengths – in many online formats
Booking for the new teaching program at the Center for Key Qualifications starts on 20 April 2020
Students Can Earn ECTS Credits for Taking Action against Covid-19
The University of Freiburg is awarding credits for community work in the coronavirus crisis
“Freiburg Science Fair” Postponed
The event will not be held until 2021 due to the coronavirus pandemic
Cancer Mutation in Dual Role
Researchers show that an oncogenic mutation in leukemia cells also promotes inflammations in the body
The amazing genes of the fly agaric
Researchers find the foundations of toxin production in Amanita muscaria, confirming a 50-year old theory
Back to the future
The State of Baden-Württemberg sponsors a new 400,000-Euro digital teaching project at the Institute of Archaeological Sciences
Reliability for the Next Five Years
Universities and the state of Baden-Württemberg agree binding financial and qualitative framework conditions
University of Freiburg postpones the start of the semester
The University will be fully operational May 11 through July 31, 2020