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Don’t miss anything: The University of Mannheim newsletter is your bi-weekly source of information for important news and events on campus.

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ENGAGE.EU Expedition Week+ at WU Vienna
An intensive, one-week program in September for students and doctoral candidates with a focus on migration and displacement. Application until 17 August.
Eine Person sitzt auf einer Wiese und es ist gutes Wetter mit Sonnenschein und leichten Wolken.
Credit: Anna Logue
Survey Results on Life and Well-Being in the Rhine and Neckar Region
How safe do residents of Mannheim and the Rhine-Neckar metropolitan region feel? And what do they consider to be the most pressing issues that need to be addressed by politicians? In May 2025, employees of the TransforMA project, based at the University of Mannheim and the Technical University of ...
Zwei Spielzeugpanzer auf gestapelten 500-Euro-Scheinen.
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Increased Military Spending May Not Lead to Economic Return
The planned massive increase in Germany’s military spending may contribute significantly less to economic development than is often claimed. This is the finding of a new study by economists Professor Tom Krebs, Ph.D., and Dr. Patrick Kaczmarczyk from the University of Mannheim.
Porträt von Karin Hoisl. Sie hat braune, halblange Haare, trägt ein weißes Jacket und lächelt in die Kamera. Sie lehnt an einer Wand mit blauen Schließfächern.
Credit: Anna Logue
Prof. Dr. Karin Hoisl and Dipl.-Phil. Christiane Koch Elected New Equal Opportunities Commissioners of the University of Mannheim
On 25 June, the Senate of the University of Mannheim unanimously elected Prof. Dr. Karin Hoisl, holder of the Chair of Organization and Innovation, as new central equal opportunity commissioner. Christiane Koch, head of the Department of English for Business Administration, was  unanimously elected ...
Credit: Elisa Berdica
QS World University Rankings 2026: The University of Mannheim Enjoys an Excellent Reputation Among Employers
The University of Mannheim has moved up 71 places in the recently published edition of the QS World University Rankings. It is now in 416th position worldwide. It has also climbed six places among German universities, from position 28 to 22.
Credit: Katrin Glückler
“User Management” Becomes “MyUni-ID”
As of 1 July 2025, the term “User Administration” will be replaced by “MyUni-ID.” All university websites and official documents will subsequently use the new designation.
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How Abuse of Power Is Becoming the Norm
A new study involving the Mannheim-based economist junior professor Dr. Wladislaw Mill shows: Victims of abuse of power get used to unfair rules.

Events

09 Jul 2025
4:00 p.m. ‐ 5:00 p.m.
Lecture
hybrid

Study at the University of Mannheim + Campus Tour

Lecture
hybrid

Information event of the Prospective Student Advising Center

09 Jul 2025
5:00 p.m. ‐ 6:00 p.m.
Information event
online

Infosession Bachelor Economic and Business Education

Information event
online

Take part in our online infosession and find out more about the Bachelor in Business Education!

23 Jul 2025
10:15 a.m. ‐ 11:45 a.m.
Talk
online

Meeting for students with disabilities

Talk
online

Let's talk – Invitation for July 23rd

06 Sep – 07 Sep 2025
4:00 p.m. ‐ 3:00 a.m.
Ostflügel

Uni-Fest

Ostflügel

On 6 September, the University of Mannheim invites the public to the Uni-Fest – a new format blending science, music, and partying to mark the beginning of the new semester. Under the theme “Celebrate. Research.…

18 Sep – 19 Sep 2025
11:45 a.m. ‐ 12:15 p.m.
Conference
Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)
Prof. Leslie Robinson (Tuck School of Business, Dartmouth College), Prof. Juan Carlos Suarez Serrato (Stanford Graduate School of Business)

Annual MannheimTaxation Conference

Conference
Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW)

As part of the Leibniz ScienceCampus MannheimTaxation, the ZEW and the University of Mannheim invite you to the twelfth annual conference.

26 Sep – 28 Sep 2025
Symposium
Schloss Universität Mannheim

127. Annual Conference of the Görres Society

Symposium
Schloss Universität Mannheim

The interdisciplinary annual meeting of the Görres Society will take place from 26 September to 28 September.

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