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Thirsty for knowledge? Come and see us face-to-face at ProWein!
Picture Credit: Woodworks

Visit our booth in hall 1 / A63 and get to know our latest research and industry projects. Our trade fair team is particularly excited to tell you more about our degree programs and find the right choice for you.

In addition, make sure to swing by the ProWein Forum “WEIN+MARKT” in hall 4 / C70 where we will be presenting examples from our wide range of projects and initiatives in education, practice and research throughout the entire trade fair. Ludwig Pasch ...

Developing Tools to Assess the Economic Impact of Wine Regions: Geisenheim Scientist Takes the Lead

Last year, the International Organization of Vine and Wine (OIV) and the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) signed a Memorandum of Understanding to join forces in the field of wine tourism. The main objective of this cooperation is to develop a tool ...

Charity Run Challenge: Geisenheim – Kiev

1,750 kilometer for peace – Deutschlandstipendium holders are challenging YOU to run in aid of Ukraine.

In view of the suffering and destruction in Ukraine, Deutschlandstipendium holders immediately decided to hit the ground running in order to help students and Geisenheim’s partner universities that are affected by the Russian aggression.  


That’s how ...

"First-Hand Accounts from Ukrainian Students and Colleagues" on April 28, 2022
© Dr. Jörn Schultheiß

In addition to the need for practical support and relief supplies, students and colleagues who are affected by the war in Ukraine have told our university that one thing is of key importance to them: They want their voices to be heard ...

BDO Web Seminar Discusses Effects on German and Ukrainian Wine Industry
Picture Credit: Denys Khalupenko

Sometimes the words of a ten-year old can move you to tears. That’s how many participants of the BDO seminar on March 31, 2022 felt like because the first web seminar after the relaunch turned out to be a very emotional event. It focused on the exchange with Ukrainian colleagues affected by the Russian aggression and on the effects for the German wine industry.

In short presentations, the speakers from the Ukrainian and German wine industry assessed the current situation from their perspective and discussed possibilities to support Ukrainian colleagues. The seminar was hosted by BDO President Prof. Dr. Erik ...

Hochschule Geisenheim University Launches Support Program for Ukraine: "Geisenheim hilft! Ukraine"

With its campaign entitled „Geisenheim hilft! Ukraine“, the university provides a platform to pool fundraising and support initiatives for affected students, staff members and partner universities. Hochschule Geisenheim University reaffirms its commitment to stand united with Ukraine and is planning additional activities and events to raise funds and provide support. Since April 1, 2022, the campus winery donates 1 euro to the campaign for every bottle of wine sold in April and May.

We have all watched in horror as events have unfolded in Ukraine. In view of shocking images, devasting reports from eyewitnesses and the fate of students, staff, alumni and members of our partner universities and the Ukrainian wine industry, ...

Changes to Routes on Campus: Updated Campus Map Reflects Construction Impact

Please take note of the updated campus map which is currently in effect due to extensive construction on campus. The shaded construction sites may not be entered. With a click on the image you can open the map as a high resolution PDF. For detailed ...

Solidarity with Ukraine – Defending Freedom of Science and Research // Солідарність з Україною – захистимо свободу науки та науково-дослідницької роботи!
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Joint statement by the state government and the universities of Hesse

Ukrainian translation below // Переклад українською нижче


 


Wiesbaden. The Hessian Minister of Science Angela Dorn and the heads of the 14 Hessian universities have adopted the following statement condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine:


The Hessian ...