Cuban, American and German students worked together on an international love song revue. Singing student Anna-Rabea Schulz talks about the preparations, love songs and Cuban temperament.

Edward O. Wilson, the outstanding American evolutionary biologist and "father of sociobiology", is the subject of an annual lecture series on biodiversity, which will continue on Wednesday, 29 May, 18:00, at the University of Oldenburg (Wechloy campus, lecture theatre W3 1-161).

Edward O. Wilson, the outstanding American evolutionary biologist and "father of sociobiology", is the subject of an annual lecture series on biodiversity, which will continue on Wednesday 29 May at 6 p.m. at the University of Oldenburg (Wechloy campus, lecture theatre W3 1-161).

Prof Dr Jody Hey,…

Almost everyone knows it: Football today is a mass phenomenon. When the sport was introduced in the German Empire, things were very different. In this interview, Jörn Esch explains why this was the case - and why the idea of football as a workers' sport is a myth.

Almost everyone knows it: Football today is a mass phenomenon. When the sport was introduced in the German Empire, things were very different. In this interview, Jörn Esch explains why this was the case - and why the idea of football as a workers' sport is a myth.

Experience everyday university life, get a taste of seminars and find out all about studying – school pupils, A-level students and anyone else interested will have this opportunity at the University Information Day (HIT) on Friday 31 May. The event is organised by the Central Student Advisory…

They were launched at the University of Oldenburg in the 2007/2008 winter semester: Uni-Lotsen. Uni-Lotsen are volunteers who guide and support international students and students from migrant backgrounds in their day-to-day life at university.

What are good study conditions? And what is it like to study at the University of Oldenburg? In this interview, Gunilla Budde, Vice President for Studies and Teaching, explains why good teaching must constantly evolve and what the challenges of the future are.

And action! The campus clip contest is entering its second round. Now it's time again: shoot, submit, win. Four questions and answers about the contest.

IBM is travelling to more than 20 university cities across Europe. "Smarter Planet Comes To You" is the name of the IT company's tour - the only stop in Germany: Dresden and Oldenburg. On 13 and 14 May, the large IBM cube will be located on the Haarentor campus of the University of Oldenburg between…

The Pacific oyster in the North German Wadden Sea - one of the best-known examples of bioinvasion. Oldenburg scientists have tackled the problem and calculated the global transport routes of invasive species.

Neurobiologist Prof Dr Illana Gozes from Tel Aviv University (Israel) has received the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation Research Award, endowed with 60,000 euros, at the suggestion of Prof Dr Christiane Richter-Landsberg, Department for Neuroscience at the university.

Business administration student Franziska Wolff applies to the international student organisation AIESEC for an internship in India. She spends five months there, working for a recruitment company. When she returns, she is deeply impressed.

"Mathematical Problem Solving and Proving - A Journey of Discovery into Mathematics" is the title of the new book by Prof. Dr Daniel Grieser, university lecturer in mathematics with a focus on analysis. On Tuesday, 7 May at 6.15 pm, he will present the book to interested laypeople on the…

Gisela Christel Schulze is calling for the debate on inclusion to be opened up. In this interview, the rehabilitation teacher talks about the advantages and disadvantages of inclusive education - and explains why inclusion must apply not only to school age, but to all stages of life.

What remains of Karl Jaspers? In this interview, historian of ideas Matthias Bormuth talks about the plans for the new Karl Jaspers Society in Oldenburg, about Jaspers' view of science from the outside - and why such a view is still worthwhile today.

Scientists from Tanzania, Mozambique and Ghana are guests at the university. The reason: a DAAD project dealing with the introduction of degree programmes on corporate environmental information systems in these countries has started today.

Sustainable behaviour is becoming increasingly important for the economy. So-called corporate environmental information systems (BUIS) help by processing and providing operational and environmentally relevant information.

German-Turkish composers will be the guests of the university's composers' colloquium "Music of our Time" on six concert evenings. Jazz musician and producer Mehmet Ergin will kick things off on Friday, 19 April at 6 p.m. in the Chamber Music Hall (Haarentor campus, Building A 11).

John Hattie is one of the most influential educational researchers in the world. His book "Visible Learning" has caused an international furore and is now available in German. At the University of Oldenburg, Hattie addressed the question: What determines how well pupils learn?