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Senate of the University of Mannheim Elects New Vice President
In its meeting on 7 December 2022, the Senate of the University of Mannheim has elected Professor Dr. Moritz Fleischmann as new Vice President for Sustainability and Information Provision. The Senate elected the Professor from the university’s Business School in a clear vote.
Eine Frau sitzt lächelnd im hohen Gras vor Stadtlandschaft mit Brücke und Gebäuden im Hintergrund.
Sustainability Award of the City of Mannheim
You wrote your bachelor's, master's or admission thesis on the topic of sustainability? Then apply until 30 November 2022 for the Sustainability Award of the City of Mannheim! The Department of Economic and Structural Development will award one bachelor's and one master's or admission thesis with ...
Zwei Windräder stehen bei blauem Himmel auf einer Wiese.
Renewable energy sources are more profitable than ever
Investments in wind and solar power sources have long been considered as expensive and dependent on public subsidies. A new study by economists from the University of Mannheim shows that plants in good locations can now be operated profitably without subsidies. The reason for this: cost reductions ...
Zweig mit frischen Blättern, Schloss Mannheim unscharf im Hintergrund.
New Certificate Program “Studium Oecologicum”
As of the fall semester 2022, students of the University of Mannheim can obtain a free certificate as part of the Studium Oecologicum. With presentations and workshops, the program offers a holistic approach to sustainability across all schools and semesters.
Ein Regebogen ist mit Kreide oder Sprühfarbe auf den Asphalt vor dem Ehrenhof gemalt.
A beacon of freedom and solidarity: Christopher Street Day 2022
On Saturday, 13 August 2022 PRIDE will be celebrated again in the squares
Clipart einer Stadt mit Windrädern, Solarpaneln und Grünflächen.
Mannheim to become climate-neutral by 2030
The EU Commission has selected 100 cities for the “climate neutral and smart cities” mission. ENGAGE.EU is also represented with Mannheim, Rome, Sofia, Barcelona and Helsinki.
In einem Seminarraum doziert eine Dozentin vor Publikum
Global Universities Alliance U7+ Urges G7 Leaders to Bolster Academic Freedom
Members of U7+ issue statement with regard to G7 summit in Elmau / President of the University of Mannheim elected to Presidential Steering Committee of U7+
Green tree in front of the Schloss
Sustainability Festival
On Friday, 6 May, the University of Mannheim will host a Sustainability Festival.
Earth Hour on 26 March at 8.30 p.m.
The lights in the Schloss are turned off for one hour – a sign of commitment to our planet. On this day, the Schloss Ehrenhof Library closes at 8 p.m.