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KU President Prof. Dr. Gabriele Gien (4th f.l.) together with the spokeswoman of the joint project, Prof. Dr. Waltraud Schreiber (8th f.l.), Prelate Dr. Lorenz Wolf (Head of the Catholic Office in Bavaria, 9th f.l.) and the involved (early-career) researchers. (Photo: Schulte Strathaus/Press Office)

Interdisciplinary perspective on inclusion

Funded by the Freising Bishops’ Conference, KU researchers have established a research group titled “Inklusives Leben und Lernen in der Schule”…

Alumni and students of the Master’s program in “Tourism and Sustainable Regional Development” met in Eichstätt in order to celebrate the ten-year anniversary of the study program. (Photo: Klenk/Press Office)

Master’s program celebrates 10-year anniversary

Not long ago, the word tourism was inseparably associated with the concept of holidays. But meanwhile, tourism has developed into a dynamic aspect of…

The President of the Franco-German University, Prof. Dr. Olivier Mentz, and Ann d’Aboville (BNP Paribas, on the right), congratulated Louisa Peine on the “BNP-Paribas-DFH-Scholarship”. (Photo: Schilder/Deutsch-Französische Hochschule).

MSc “International Marketing” student awarded BNP-Paribas-DFH-Scholarship

Louisa Peine, Master’s student in “International Marketing” at the KU Ingolstadt School of Management (WFI), was honored for her outstanding…

Members of the working group Shalom that has been awarding the human rights prize since 1981. (Photo: Nowak/upd)

Shalom prize awarded to surgeon Dr. Massimo Del Bene

The KU working group “Shalom für Gerechtigkeit und Frieden” (Shalom for justice and peace) will award the 2020 Shalom prize to surgeon Dr. Massimo Del…

An experimental recast of the sculpture “Betender Knabe” was produced in connection with an earlier project of the Professorship of Archaeology and the RWTH Aachen. Before the recast, the researchers had made a clay casting mold for the sculpture. (Photo: Zimmer/Laurentius).

Archaeologists investigate ancient bronze casting techniques

An excavation project carried out by KU archaeologists in the ancient metropolis of Jerash (Jordan), which is funded by the German Research Foundation…

Students from the WFI module “Social Innovation” collaborate with five Kenyan start-up companies. (Photo: Schulte Strathaus)

KU students support social entrepreneurs from Kenya

Students of the KU Ingolstadt School Management (WFI) currently have a two-semester collaboration with five start-up companies from Kenya whose aim is…

(from left) Prof. Dr. Yuri Ishii from the Department of Education for International Understanding at Yamaguchi University and Prof. Dr. Klaudia Schultheis met at the Japanese partner university of the project. (Photo: Schultheis)

German-Japanese project on learning methods in elementary school

Cooperative methods of learning such as partner or group work are meanwhile part of daily teaching routines at many schools. But how effective are…

(f.r.) Moritz Brinkmann (graduate assistant), Prof. Dr. Robert Schmidt (Professor of Process-Oriented Sociology at the KU), Franziska Hodek and Max Weigelin (research associated at the Professorship of Process-Oriented Sociology) investigate the creation process of data regarding soccer games and their impact on professional soccer. (Photo: Schulte Strathaus/Press Office)

Sociologists investigate effects of numbers and data in professional soccer

Categories such as goal-scoring prowess, ball possession or space control have meanwhile become an integral part of professional soccer – both in…

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Continuous path towards more sustainability

The newly published KU Sustainability Report for 2018 shows: There is always new potential for optimizing an institution’s environmental performance.…

Prof. Dr. Krassimir Stojanov (Photo: Schulte Strathaus/upd)

“Social background only decisive after elementary school”

The new PISA study that has just been released reveals that pupils in Germany perform above average in an international comparison. However, results…