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Türkisfarbene Mappen liegen auf einem schwarzen Tisch. Die Mappe haben die weiße Aufschrift "SFB/Transregio 266, Accounting for Transparency".

Credit: Felix Zeiffer

GBP Monitor: One-Stop-Shop Portal Stimulates Growth by Cutting Red Tape

The latest survey by the German Business Panel (GBP) at the University of Mannheim shows: The One-Stop-Shop (OSS) portal not only eases the administrative burden on businesses in Germany when fulfilling their VAT obligations within the EU Single Market, but also generates tangible growth effects. ...

New Partnership: University of St.Gallen Joins ENGAGE.EU

ENGAGE.EU warmly welcomes the University of St.Gallen (HSG) to the alliance as a new associated partner. This new partnership was officially announced during the ENGAGE.EU annual conference, which took place from 22 to 24 October at Toulouse Capitole University. “We are very happy to officially ...

Portrait von Meridith LaVelle. Sie trägt ein dunkles Jacket und hat halblange, dunkelblonde Haare.

Credit: Joseline Weinberg

Humboldt Research Fellow from the U.S.

In October, a new Humboldt Research Fellow has joined the University of Mannheim. Over the next two years, Dr. Meridith LaVelle will be conducting research at the chair of Professor Sabine Carey on human rights, political violence, and the right to privacy.

Portraitfoto von Pooja Rani. Sie trägt ein gelbes Oberteil und lächelt vor einem blauen Hintergrund in die Kamera.

Credit: Oerlikon Fotohuus

Software Design For More Sustainability

As part of the Wübben Foundation for Science's Appointment Accelerator funding program, Dr. Pooja Rani will take up a professorship in computer science at the University of Mannheim in the summer semester of 2026.

University of Mannheim to Launch Two New Master’s Programs in Business Administration in Fall 2026

The master’s programs in Finance, Accounting & Taxation and Operations & Supply Chain Management expand the portfolio of business administration at the University of Mannheim.

Spotlight on Canada: New Research Network at the University of Mannheim

Interdisciplinary CanadaForum explores the North American country through cultural, historical, and sociological perspectives – Kick-off event with Canadian professor Myra Bloom (Toronto).

Mehrere Personen sitzen auf Stühlen und schauen auf eine Bühne, auf der Sabrina Scherbarth, ehrenamtliche Geschäftsführerin der Stiftung Universität Mannheim, eine Rede hält.

Credit: Alexander Münch

20th Anniversary of the University of Mannheim Foundation

The University of Mannheim Foundation has been supporting promising projects in research and teaching at the university for 20 years. The anniversary event took place on 30 September in the Rittersaal and the Gartensaal of Schloss Mannheim.

Credit: Oana Szekely

ENGAGE.EU Female Entrepreneurship Roundtable

On 30 October, the University of Mannheim and NEXT Mannheim are hosting an inspiring afternoon dedicated to female entrepreneurship, innovation and social impact. Female and non-binary students can strengthen their entrepreneurial skills in interactive workshops, panel discussions and networking ...

Studentin sitzt verzweifelt über einem Buch am Schreibtisch mit Laptop.

Credit: Anna Logue

Boost Your Mental Resilience – with the ENGAGE.EU Staff Academy

Attend online workshops at our ENGAGE.EU partner universities and improve your professional skills. We also offer a series of seminars on Mental Health Management at the Studium Generale.

Studentin läuft durch eine Straße in Mannheim

Credit: Anna Logue

Student Survey of the City of Mannheim

At regular intervals, the Department of Economic and Structural Support of the City of Mannheim conducts a survey of all students in the city and asks them to participate. The survey covers topics such as housing, choosing a study program, and the general image of the city. How attractive is ...