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This is where we keep you up to date with current events at Osnabrück University! If you have any suggestions for topics, please contact the  Communication and Marketing Team.

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There are brochures and information material on tables.
© Vivienne Vent

Information, labs, lectures - the HIT Osnabrück 2025

What happens after school? Osnabrück University and Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences provided answers to this question at the University Information Day - with over 200 offers and open doors to laboratories and lectures.

Drei Personen stehen bei einem Stehtisch und unterhalten sich. Im Vordergrund sieht man auf dem Tisch ein kleines Schachspiel und einen Becher
© Jens Raddatz

Teaching Day

Award-winning project groups will present their innovative teaching ideas at the university's public Teaching Day on December, 3! There will also be an outlook on the further development and profiling of studies and teaching at Osnabrück University.

Der gesamte Chor singt auf der Bühne der Aula, begleitet vom Trio »Nymans Dans«. Auf die Leinwand ist eine Hütte im verschneiten Wald projiziert.
© Louise Mårtensson Mussweiler

Luciafest: Who would like to sing along?

If you fancy some Swedish pre-Christmas cheer, you shouldn't miss the Luciafest at the university in december. Participation is encouraged: the first rehearsal of traditional carols will take place on November 28 at 10 a.m. in room 15/114!

A notebook with a graphic and hands in front of it.
© Thiyanga

Ethics and law of collective privacy in the data society

From credit scoring to predictive policing: data-based prediction models are used in many areas to estimate behavior, risks and profits. One project aims to investigate the associated risks.

Online Information Event "Studying With Child(ren)"

The Equal Opportunities Office cordially invites you to an online information event on 18.11.2025 from 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. on the topic of reconciling studying and family life.

Konferenzsaal ohne Personen, im Vordergrund hält eine Hand ein Smartphone ins Bild
© Sandya Biewer

Election: The candidates have been finalized!

From December 2 to 11, 2025, the new members of the Senate and the school executive boards will be elected. You can find all candidates on our information page.

Etching by William Hogarth
© Ludwig Bette

In the heat of the moment? About feelings at work and in society

As part of the discussion series "Im Affekt!? On feelings in work and society" at the IKFN, on Nov 19, 7 p.m., Pastor Thomas Gotthilf (Evangelical Lutheran Church) talks to Prof. Steffie Schmidt (Protestant Theology) and Prof. Björn [...]

One person plays a saxophone.
© Jānis Porietis

Timeless classics and lively solos

Following the successful premiere in January 2025, a big band gala will take place for the second time on Tuesday, January 20, in the festive ambience of the Alando Ballhaus.

© David Ebener

The Christmas catalyst: when chemistry accelerates the festivities

Chemistry meets Christmas magic: the Osnabrück Christmas lecture uses humor and experiments to show how catalysts can also speed up the festive season.

View of a rock face. A person in work clothes and a safety helmet is sitting on the slope in front of the entrance to a cave.
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Roman cavemen in the 3rd century?

Prof. Dr. Marcus Zagermann, new holder of the Chair of Archaeology of the Roman Provinces at Osnabrück University, will give a lecture on the Aschau Roman caves: These served as places of refuge in troubled times in the 3rd century.

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