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Jessica Köbele during her weekly music lesson with a resident of the institution “Lebensplätze für Frauen”. This facility in Munich offers formerly homeless women a permanent home of their own. Not only financial but also physical hurdles make it difficult for them to participate in cultural activities

“Music for All”: More cultural participation for people with disabilities

The importance of cultural participation for the individual well-being is currently felt by everyone particularly strongly due to the restrictions of…

Colourbox.de

Guidance for emotionally strained refugees

Refugees are often exposed to extreme psychological stress during their flight and thus have an increased risk of mental illness. There is tremendous…

Uncertainty

Talking about money with refugees: New insights into everyday needs and wants

For the past two years, an international team of researchers from the KU and the U.S. Tufts University has been investigating how refugees in Jordan…

EMASplus

Sustainable university: KU only University in Germany to hold EMASplus certificate

For the second time, the KU has been successfully certified for its sustainability management in accordance with the "EMASplus" standards. The KU is…

Lastenrad

Planning aid for cargo bike logistics: Researchers investigate potential for parcel delivery

Cargo bikes could play a much bigger role in the delivery of parcel mail in inner cities than in the past. This is revealed by a new study conducted…

[Translate to Englisch:] Auszeichnung Digital Readiness

Digitalization in higher education: KU honored with “Digital Readiness” award

During the pandemic, more than 50,000 students have submitted a rating on how well they were able to complete their studies digitally on the portal…

The University choir of the Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt recording a CD project before the pandemic.

Gone unsung? Survey on situation and perspectives of choral music in corona times

What is the state of choral music in German-speaking countries after more than one year of corona, and how can it return to its former strength after…

Movisens

Body and soul: Psychologist investigates health in everyday professional life

Stress can be an insidious poison that affects everyone differently. But what exactly happens to teachers, police officers or IT employees in their…

[Translate to Englisch:] KUSRL

Responsible sustainability science: New “KU.Sustainability Research Lab”

For some time now, the KU has been a leader in Germany in the field of sustainability as it understands sustainability as a cross-cutting issue across…

Studycheck

Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt most popular university in Germany

The Catholic University of Eichstätt-Ingolstadt (KU) has been awarded the title "Most Popular University in Germany 2021" by the student portal…