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[Translate to Englisch:] Colourbox

Perspectives for youth cultures away from the metropolis

“Don’t mess with kids from the village”, they say jokingly, “because they know places where you cannot be found”. This self-confident and defiant…

[Translate to Englisch:] Der Deutsch-Französische Studiengang Politikwissenschaft ehrte bei der Feier seine Absolventinnen und Absolventen, die nach erfolgreichem Abschluss nun entweder in den Masterstudiengang wechseln oder nach diesem in den Beruf einsteigen. Die Alumni des Studiengangs haben seit jeher exzellente Aussichten auf Karrieren in Politik, Wirtschaft und Kultur.

Intercultural exchange in practice: 20 years of the German and French degree program in Political Science at the KU

In historical terms, the time when a Franco-German political science program, such as the one offered at the Catholic University of…

[Translate to Englisch:] Studycheck

KU among ten most popular universities in Germany

For the fifth time in a row, the KU was ranked one of the ten most popular universities in Germany. The online portal Studycheck.de has published a…

Civil society initiatives: catalyst for public culture of remembrance

It is only by remembering or not remembering history that the past is assigned a meaning for the present and the future. The specific importance of…

[Translate to Englisch:] Colourbox

Increased participation in the regular labor market for people with disabilities

Since 2018, people with disabilities have been able to gain access to the regular labor market via the so-called "Budget für Arbeit” (Budget for Work)…

[Translate to Englisch:] Benedikt XVI.

Pioneer and important theologian of the present

The KU mourns the passing of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, who died on the morning of New Year's Eve at the age of 95. Both during his pontificate from…

Sommerresidenz in the snow

Christmas break at the KU until January 8.

The KU is having a Christmas break: From December 24, 2022, up to and including January 8, 2023, the administration as well as central facilities of…

[Translate to Englisch:] (v.l.) Prof. Dr. Pirmin Fontaine, Prof. Dr. Heinrich Kuhn und Prof. Dr. Thomas Mählmann

Wirtschaftswoche ranks KU economists among strongest researchers in business administration

In a recent ranking by the magazine "Wirtschaftswoche," three KU scientists are among the strongest researchers in business administration in the…

from left: Mayor Josef Grienberger, Prof. Dr. Klaus Stüwe, Dr. Gerhard Rott, Pater Stefan Weig, Jorge Agueda Sanchez (YPAN), laudatory speaker Daniel Comte, Nevana Radosavljevic (YPAN), Raminta Bagdonaite and members of the working group Shalom

Shalom Prize 2022 awarded to Peace Ambassadors Network

At a ceremony at the KU, the working group Shalom für Gerechtigkeit und Frieden (Shalom for justice and peace, in short AK Shalom) awarded its highly…

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Ruhnau new junior professor for Digital Marketing

Prof. Dr. Robin-Christopher Ruhnau (30) is the new Junior Professor for Digital Marketing at the KU. His research interests include customer recovery…