On Sunday, 30 June, students from the Institute of Music will premiere nine new works under the title "Carl von Ossietzky today". The works are by composers from the Institute's circle.
Under the title "We are UNIwegs", the university will be presenting insights into the mobility of its students and employees from Wednesday 26 June in the Schlaues Haus. They took part in the photo competition of the same name in spring.
Making the university of today audible for the future
For a special artistic project, everyday noises from the university were "translated" into instrumental and vocal sounds and composed. This sound installation "A Bridge to the Future" will be opened on Saturday 22 June on the Haarentor campus.
An intercultural marketplace, delicious food, music, dance, theatre and open-air performances on the festival stage – that was the International Summer Fest 2024.
Numerous guests have already taken the opportunity to gain an insight into everyday life at the university at various "behind the scenes" events - there are currently still places available to discover some interesting places in June and July.
Two "Discovery Days" on the Wechloy campus offer more than 70 programme items and insights into current research: on Friday, 31 May, for registered school classes and on Saturday, 1 June, for all interested parties.
To mark the anniversary, the university is taking part in the "Home Science" series of events for the first time. Prof. Dr Helmut Hillebrand will be speaking about his research in Papenburg on Tuesday, 11 June.
From AI in the classroom, social consequences of the pandemic and new challenges for the EU: current research on these and other topics relating to schools, education and society is the focus of a series of lectures at School I.
Offers from the natural and social sciences, lectures, exhibitions and hands-on activities: The pop-up store at Haarenstraße 39 is also offering many special insights into university life during its last days of opening.
From the chemistry show to the mathematical escape room to the robot show lecture: school classes and anyone interested are invited to discover the Wechloy campus on Friday, 31 May and Saturday, 1 June.
You can't buy anything, but you can take a lot with you: the University of Oldenburg's pop-up store in the city centre (Haarenstraße 39) will also be offering many special insights into research, studying and working in the coming week.
Long Night of Hearing showcases Oldenburg hearing research
Lectures, guided tours, hands-on experiments and test stations at three different locations in Oldenburg in just one evening - the Long Night of Hearing offers exciting insights into the many aspects of hearing on Wednesday, 22 May.
Since the beginning of May, the university has had a "branch" in the city centre: the pop-up store at Haarenstraße 39 can also be visited spontaneously and free of charge in the second week.
University opens pop-up store in Oldenburg city centre
From today, the pop-up store will offer a colourful programme of exhibitions, lectures, hands-on activities and much more for four weeks. The programme starts with an exhibition on climate protection at the university.
To mark the anniversary, the university is taking part in the "Home Science" event series for the first time. Sovanna Chhoeung will be speaking about her research in Ganderkesee on Friday, 3 May.
From Ukrainian identity, media of the sea or the Viennese feuilleton
The newly appointed professors from School III - School of Linguistics and Cultural Studies will present their diverse research topics at a public series of lectures to mark the anniversary.
The final preparations are underway - the lighting concept is in place, music, buffet and cocktails have been organised. To mark the 50th anniversary, the library will be transformed into a ballroom on 27 April.
Discover, try out, join in, marvel and play - that is the motto of the KinderCampus. To mark its 50th anniversary, the university is inviting children and their families to an adventure day on Saturday, 20 April.
To mark the anniversary, the university is taking part in the "Home Science" series of events for the first time. Thilo Gross will be speaking about his research in Elsfleth on Tuesday, 9 April.
In its anniversary year, the university is offering interested parties the opportunity to take a look behind the scenes - and to get to know many unusual places that are not usually open to the public.
The university's campus newspaper is celebrating its birthday. It has constantly evolved over five decades - and is one of the few university newspapers to have been published under the same name for over 50 years without interruption.
Together with the Oldenburg City Museum, students are presenting an unusual anniversary exhibition in the auditorium of the old teachers' seminar. Its title: "Protest.bewegt.Uni - 50 years of protest cultures at the University of Oldenburg".
Who was Carl von Ossietzky? The university's namesake had long been the subject of controversy. Alexandra Otten and Werner Boldt talk about Ossietzky, a staunch democrat who fought for peace and human rights.
On Saturday, 27 April, the library will be transformed into a dance hall. The renowned orchestra Pik10 will be playing a great programme and a varied finger food buffet will be available. Get your last tickets here.