The current budget plans of the state government allow the University Medicine Oldenburg to plan reliably for the future. They secure the expansion of student numbers and the construction of much-needed buildings.

Shortly before the holidays, a project at the Institute of Educational Sciences made several primary schools in the region more colourful and gave students valuable practical experience. The focus was on community service, sustainability and creativity.

Together with their supporters from business and society, representatives of University Medicine Oldenburg presented the region's demand for more medical study places to Minister Falko Mohrs.

Diplom-Ingenieur Renke Schütte is IT Coordinator at School V and heads the "Laboratory Supply" and "Presentation Technology" departments within BI. A colourful portfolio that, unlike his hobby, doesn't make him stand out.

The Day of Teaching and Learning is all about "learning spaces of the future". Co-organiser Susanne Haberstroh talks about spaces for experimenting away from the natural sciences, virtual campus extensions - and her own favourite places to learn.

Hanin Karawani Khoury normally conducts her research at the University of Haifa in Israel.. Now the hearing scientist is spending a year at the University of Oldenburg on a Humboldt Research Fellowship

The aim of the "Lighthouse Northwest – Shining across Borders" project is to connect the existing start-up support in Lower Saxony and Brement and to create a seamless start-up journey through complementary offers. The universities of Bremen and Oldenburg received funding approval from Robert…

An intercultural marketplace, delicious food, music, dance, theatre and open-air performances on the festival stage – that was the International Summer Fest 2024.

The oceans are home to much of the planet's biodiversity. They have a major influence on our climate and provide food for billions of people. To mark World Oceans Day, researchers from Oldenburg and Bremen report on why their research is important.

For the third time in a row, Team UNIted won the challenge cup for the largest company team. The runners were also fast: they took several first and third places - as well as second place in the overall standings.

The university is using heat energy more efficiently: It recovers waste heat from its computer centre, saving 100 tonnes of CO₂ per year, making it one of the few universities in Germany to do so.

Pop music can normalise populism, says musicologist Mario Dunkel. In the following interview he explains how this happens and what it means – for music lessons in schools and for the upcoming European elections.

A 200-year-old knitted sweater from the Faroe Islands discovered in the Prize Papers Project has made headlines around the world. How come? And what else did the researchers discover when they opened four parcels for the first time?

The focus of this year's Diversity Day at the university is the entrance examination as an alternative route to university entrance qualification.

With a staged lecture, the School V - School of Medicine and Health Sciences has drawn attention to the impending lack of space. Despite rising student numbers in medicine, the green light for a teaching building has not been given.

The Basic Law was promulgated on 23 May 1949. 75 years later, what is the status of human dignity, which is enshrined as a fundamental norm in the very first article? A guest article by political scientist Tonio Oeftering.

Our democracy is under pressure and must defend itself against its opponents. The Basic Law plays a central role in this, writes political scientist Christina-Marie Juen in her guest article on the 75th anniversary of the constitution.

Thousand-year-old sediments from the Atlantic Ocean show how biodiversity in the oceans could develop with climate change. A team from Bremen and Oldenburg is conducting joint research - also to better assess how to protect marine life in the future.

What does the US sound like? This intriguing question and its many facets will soon be the subject of a conference at the university. Americanist Martin Butler and musicologist Mario Dunkel share their observations.

Two-factor authentication will soon be introduced at the university - a necessary step to protect computer systems from unwanted intruders.