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Computer Science - Administration - 09.10.2023
'Everyone can and must contribute to IT security'
’Everyone can and must contribute to IT security’
The University of Münster reorganises its IT security and Almost every week we read about cyberattacks on companies or authorities - quite often on universities, too.

Politics - Law - 04.10.2023
Scoring with German law and political advice
Scoring with German law and political advice

Campus - 04.10.2023
A balancing act: Three students report on how they manage to juggle having a child and studying
A balancing act: Three students report on how they manage to juggle having a child and studying

Mathematics - Campus - 04.10.2023
'Mathematics helped me overcome boredom'
’Mathematics helped me overcome boredom’

Health - Environment - 25.09.2023
German Ministry of Education & Research provides almost 1.6 million euros for the 'One Health Platform' at Münster site
German Ministry of Education & Research provides almost 1.6 million euros for the ’One Health Platform’ at Münster site

Chemistry - Environment - 22.08.2023
'Chemistry is essential for our society'
’Chemistry is essential for our society’

Health - Pharmacology - 31.07.2023
Interdisciplinary teamwork reduces complications in bone fractures
University physicians planning to develop a digital experts- forum with the EXPERT project An injury in a car accident, a twisted ankle while out jogging, a fall at home: bone fractures can occur very quickly.

Social Sciences - Interdisciplinary / All Categories - 12.07.2023
Ingredients for Collaboration: Vision and Playfulness
Ingredients for Collaboration: Vision and Playfulness
At the end of the six-month dossier, three international universities provide insights into their work With around 8,000 academic and administrative employees, 15 faculties and more than 45,000 stude

Health - 12.07.2023
Physician investigates importance of dentists in recognising domestic violence
Physician investigates importance of dentists in recognising domestic violence
Dissertation shows that Germany has a lot to catch up on The statistics are alarming: according to the German Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA) there were more than 143,000 victims of domestic violence last year. Over the past five years, the number of victims has risen by a total of 3.4 percent.

Chemistry - Materials Science - 10.07.2023
Developing the batteries of tomorrow together
Developing the batteries of tomorrow together
The BACCARA research school focuses on interdisciplinarity in the training of young scientists The International Graduate School of Battery Chemistry, Characterization, Analysis, Recycling and Applic

Computer Science - Environment - 03.07.2023
New cross-border projects between Münster and Twente
New cross-border projects between Münster and Twente
University managements award four Collaboration Grants / Interview with Claudia Voelcker-Rehage about a winning project in 2022 On June 30, the managements of the Universities of Münster and Twente a

Campus - 28.06.2023
Erasmus is more than just an exchange programme for students
Erasmus is more than just an exchange programme for students

Environment - Earth Sciences - 12.06.2023
Waiting for the fog: Climatologist Otto Klemm and his students research clouds with ground contact
Waiting for the fog: Climatologist Otto Klemm and his students research clouds with ground contact
Climatologist Otto Klemm and his students research clouds with ground contact Up on Mount Lulin in Taiwan, at an altitude of 2,862 metres, Robin Achtstetter und Madeleine Falkowski did everything they could to avoid missing the gathering fog.

Linguistics & Literature - 09.06.2023
More methodologies, better possibilities, greater insights
More methodologies, better possibilities, greater insights

Innovation - 07.06.2023
Münster University sharpens its research profile
Münster University sharpens its research profile

Life Sciences - 07.06.2023
Focusing on new arrivals: ’de novo proteins’

Campus - 26.05.2023
'Code of Conduct': Living together better
’Code of Conduct’: Living together better

Physics - 12.05.2023
'Trust is the most important thing'
’Trust is the most important thing’
Physicist Christian Klein-Bösing about the collaboration at CERN, one of the world's largest research centres.

Physics - Architecture & Buildings - 10.05.2023
When interdisciplinary collaboration begins with the architecture
When interdisciplinary collaboration begins with the architecture
In the Center for Soft Nanoscience physicists, chemists, biologists and physicians research together under one roof It is bright, functional and interdisciplinary: the Center for Soft Nanoscience (SoN) at the University of Münster is a high-tech research building for the nano-sciences.

Physics - 05.05.2023
Stay curious, and carry on asking, when others switch off
Stay curious, and carry on asking, when others switch off
Michael te Vrugt is a physicist and a philosopher - and he is currently writing his second PhD It is a Tuesday evening in late April, and Room 102 at the Volkshochschule (Adult Education Institute) in Vagedesstraße in the small town of Ahaus, 50 km from Münster, is filling up.

Campus - Administration - 04.05.2023
In-depth debate on studies and teaching
In-depth debate on studies and teaching
University of Münster prepares the introduction of system accreditation as a quality management system The University of Münster is on the way to establishing a quality management (QM) system with th

History & Archeology - Linguistics & Literature - 03.05.2023
More than just an act of solidarity
More than just an act of solidarity
University of Münster signs agreement with university in Chernivtsi There are fundamentally more important issues which people at Ukrainian universities are currently concerned about than research, studies and exchanges.

Religions - History & Archeology - 03.05.2023
Researchers assess the Vatican's reactions to petitions from Jews
Researchers assess the Vatican’s reactions to petitions from Jews
Initial findings from the -Asking the Pope for Help- project: approach of Christian charity clearly recognisable during the Nazi period.

Law - Social Sciences - 28.04.2023
'A cross-disciplinary understanding is urgently required'
’A cross-disciplinary understanding is urgently required’
An interdisciplinary glossary covering historical legal research is being compiled at the University of Münster The Käte Hamburger Kolleg "Legal Unity and Pluralism" at the University of Münster is committed to interdisciplinary exchanges and international networking in the field of comparative historical legal research.

History & Archeology - 19.04.2023
Safeguarding an endangered cultural heritage
Safeguarding an endangered cultural heritage
Asia Minor Research Centre documents state of cultural monuments in the region in Turkey hit by earthquakes The images of the massive earthquakes which occurred in south-eastern Turkey on February 6 are shocking.

Campus - History & Archeology - 05.04.2023
Senate speaks out in favour of changing the university's name
Senate speaks out in favour of changing the university’s name

Life Sciences - 31.03.2023
'Only a few of these species are pests'
’Only a few of these species are pests’

Linguistics & Literature - Politics - 29.03.2023
Worldwide collaborations - with obstacles
Worldwide collaborations - with obstacles

Politics - 29.03.2023
Collaboration with eyes wide open
Collaboration with eyes wide open

Life Sciences - Physics - 29.03.2023
'This degree of detail is astonishing'
’This degree of detail is astonishing’
Inauguration of a new high-performance cryogenic electron microscope at the Center for Soft Nanoscience When the big box with this piece of equipment was delivered in September 2022, the members of P

Innovation - Computer Science - 29.03.2023
A revolution in Internet research
The AI programme ChatGPT is -a new milestone- / It presents both opportunities and risks - not only for universities The programme provides answers to almost every conceivable question - within seconds.

Campus - 29.03.2023
Academic freedom at risk: Russia, China, Syria
Academic freedom at risk: Russia, China, Syria

Research Management - Campus - 29.03.2023
'It will remain a balancing act'
’It will remain a balancing act’

History & Archeology - Health - 28.03.2023
University of Münster receives funding of 7.3 million euros for two research groups
University of Münster receives funding of 7.3 million euros for two research groups
Study of foreign rule, and systemic inflammations: German Research Foundation (DFG) provides funding for new Humanities group and continues its support for a medical alliance Over seven million euros

Health - Pharmacology - 22.03.2023
'Not many natural scientists can offer the combination of basic research and clinically oriented research.'
’Not many natural scientists can offer the combination of basic research and clinically oriented research.’
The -InFlame- Medical Scientist Programme supports postdocs from natural science disciplines to conduct medical research on inflammatory processes / Interview with the programme spokesperson Petra De

Campus - Research Management - 13.03.2023
Cross-border collaboration in research and teaching
Cross-border collaboration in research and teaching

Innovation - 14.02.2023
'Interdisciplinary exchange is our core business'
’Interdisciplinary exchange is our core business’

Mathematics - Career - 06.02.2023
New 'Bridging the Gaps' professor for Mathematics Münster - a portrait
New ’Bridging the Gaps’ professor for Mathematics Münster - a portrait

Astronomy & Space - Earth Sciences - 02.02.2023
'Astronauts will be acting as field researchers again'
’Astronauts will be acting as field researchers again’
Harald Hiesinger talks about the European Space Agency's -PANGAEA- training programme and about his job as a course instructor In a few years' time, man wants to return to the Moon.

Astronomy & Space - Physics - 01.02.2023
'We shouldn't define the Big Bang as a clear border'
’We shouldn’t define the Big Bang as a clear border’
Philosopher of science Ulrich Krohs and physicist Kai Schmitz talk about the universe Science Year 2023 is devoting itself to the subject of "Our Universe".

Interdisciplinary / All Categories - Campus - 01.02.2023
Innovative Research through interdisciplinary collaboration
Innovative Research through interdisciplinary collaboration

Chemistry - 25.01.2023
Video series: chemist and junior research group leader Line Næsborg
Video series: chemist and junior research group leader Line Næsborg

Mathematics - 11.01.2023
Interview with mathematician Ursula Ludwig
Interview with mathematician Ursula Ludwig

Health - Religions - 21.12.2022
All a question of trust: Florian Bernhardt is working on a study of the access which Muslims have to palliative care
All a question of trust: Florian Bernhardt is working on a study of the access which Muslims have to palliative care

History & Archeology - Campus - 21.12.2022
The man WWU is named after: The work involved in the project entitled 'Zur Sache WWU' is drawing to a close, providing an opportunity to look back and look forward
The man WWU is named after: The work involved in the project entitled ’Zur Sache WWU’ is drawing to a close, providing an opportunity to look back and look forward

Pharmacology - Health - 21.12.2022
A pioneer of innovative training
A pioneer of innovative training
The -PharMSchool- started up ten years ago and is a lighthouse project for interdisciplinary, networked teaching Can therapeutic plasters help to combat depression?

Law - 08.12.2022
'Some actions may be violence in the legal sense, but are not automatically punishable'
’Some actions may be violence in the legal sense, but are not automatically punishable’
Legal scholar Frank Zimmermann on the criminal law assessment of the current climate protests.

History & Archeology - Religions - 05.12.2022
Translations trace the path of knowledge
Translations trace the path of knowledge
Philip Bockholt researches the history of the Turkish-Persian world using historical manuscripts When historians devote their attention to translations, they are not primarily concerned with the language.

Pedagogy - 18.11.2022
Reducing language barriers and promoting self-confidence

History & Archeology - 16.11.2022
Through the dust to the stone: A visit to an archaeological excavation in south-eastern Turkey
Every year, members of the Asia Minor Research Centre at Münster University spend several weeks in the summer in south-eastern Turkey to study the archaeological remains of the village of Doliche.