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Daryna Fadieieva

“Dancing is my life”: Ukrainian choreographer wants to train KU students

She had realized her dream of her own dancing studio. Now the “Dancing Diamonds School” in Kharkiv, the second-biggest city of Ukraine, has become a…

[Translate to Englisch:] Untersuchungen

Habitat for endangered species: Aueninstitut continues monitoring along the banks of the river Danube

What is the impact on the flora and fauna if you reconnect a river with a neighboring floodplain fores? For more than fifteen years, KU geographers…

Dirk Wember, businessman and pilote from Trossingen, Dr. Martin Groos, board member of the aid agency „Support International“ and Alla Frisin-Yakub of the association „München hilft Ukraine“ loading relief goods at the airfield Oberschleißheim (photo: upd/Christian Klenk)

Delivery by airplane: Eichstätt aid campaign gets insulin to Ukraine

In cooperation with its partners, the KU has carried out a humanitarian aid operation for the people in Ukraine. 60,000 euros worth of insulin were…

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Getting to the bottom of glaciers: Eichstätt geographers survey mountainscape to come to light as glaciers melt away

How thick is the remaining layer of glacial ice in the Alps? And what is going on underneath that cover of ice? A research team of the Geography…

[Translate to Englisch:] Colourbox

“Displaced persons from Ukraine need help that is tailored to their needs”

Millions of people are now fleeing the war in Ukraine, and several hundred thousands of them have found refuge in Germany. Once before, in 2015,…

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How bosses of DAX-listed companies communicate on LinkedIn

How do the CEOs of German DAX companies communicate on the business platform LinkedIn? Theresa Atzl investigated this question in a research project…

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“Putin is just a part of Russia”: Historical and political perspectives on the war in Ukraine

A glimpse into scientific perspectives on the causes and consequences of the war in Ukraine from a political science and historical point of view –…

[Translate to Englisch:] Mittelalter

So Middle Ages. Or is it? How popular culture has shaped our view of medieval times

What mental image does the term “Middle Ages” conjure up? It is likely a mixture of castles, knights, dirt, disease and generally a primitive style of…

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Concern for the KU’s Ukrainian partner university

After the attack on Ukraine, the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU) is very concerned about the situation of its local partners. “We…

[Translate to Englisch:] Colourbox

Skills instead of formal degrees: How the job market is changing in the U.S.

When the demand for workers significantly exceeds the supply, companies in the United States place less emphasis on formal degrees when it comes to…