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Portrait von Radina Slavova. Sie trägt eine dunkelgrüne Bluse.
New myUniMA story
Radina Slavova from Bulgaria is currently writing her bachelor's thesis in Psychology. Alongside her studies, she is a committed member of a student organization, plays music, and completed internships in both Germany and Bulgaria. In her myUniMAstory, the 22-year-old shares her experiences and ...
Vier Studierende im Gespräch, eine zeigt den anderen etwas auf einem Tablet.
University of Mannheim Launches Diversity Climate Survey
The University of Mannheim is committed to fostering an inclusive and appreciative environment where all members—regardless of their personal backgrounds—have equal opportunities. With the university-wide Diversity Climate Survey, the Department of Equal Opportunity and Diversity aims to learn more ...
Bild des Doms zu Speyer, es ist ein sonniger Tag, der Himmel ist blau.
Sexual abuse in the Diocese of Speyer primarily a structural problem
Dr. Sylvia Schraut, an auxiliary professor and historian at the University of Mannheim, has published the first study on the history of sexual abuse structures in the Diocese of Speyer since 1946. The publication represents a meaningful contribution to the critical analysis of historical events.
Apply now: ENGAGE.EU Research Label promotes research projects
Seed funding for collaborative research initiatives within the ENGAGE.EU alliance – open to all researchers, including doctoral students. Submit project ideas and establish new partnerships by 31 May!
Portrait von Antonio Ciccone. Er trägt ein hellblaues Hemd und steht lächelnd in einem Gebäude.
Bad stock market news only? Recent study analyzes coverage of the stock market of the German news outlet heute-journal
Economists Dr. Antonio Ciccone and Felix Rusche of the University of Mannheim investigated whether the media prefer negative reports. The study reveals a significant discrepancy: Reporting on the German Stock Index (DAX) on the daily news show ZDF heute-journal is predominantly negative—despite a ...
Gruppenbild auf einer Treppe.
U7+: University Leaders from around the World Discuss Approaches to Artificial Intelligence
More than 85 members of the international university alliance U7+ met this week ahead of the G7 summit in Canada / Universities call on G7 governments to involve them in the regulation and further development of artificial intelligence (AI)
Vier Saxofonisten sitzen nebeneinander, im Fokus des Bildes ist das Instrument eines Spielers.
Theater Performances and Concerts in May
The University’s theater group, choir, orchestra, and big band invite you to their performances.
Türkisfarbene Mappen liegen auf einem schwarzen Tisch. Die Mappe haben die weiße Aufschrift "SFB/Transregio 266, Accounting for Transparency".
The Mood Shifts: US Tariffs Dampen Hope of an Upturn
The GBP Monitor shows that affected industries invest less when global trade barriers rise – despite business-friendly coalition plans.
Drei Personen mit Laptops unterhalten sich lachend im Rektoratshof der Universität.
Diversity Round Table on 19 May: Your Input is Needed!
The round table is an open platform for everyone who wants to actively participate and help shape diversity. What are the issues? What ideas do you have for further promoting diversity at the university? The University of Mannheim wants to tackle challenges and develop new solutions together, be it ...
Eine Studentin steht in einem Uni-Gebäude und lächelt in die Kamera. Sie hat schwarze lange Haare und trägt eine blaue Bluse.
Applying for scholarships
The application process for the Deutschland Scholarship and the Mannheim Scholarship start