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News from the faculty
Leipzig University submits three draft proposals for Clusters of Excellence
An interactive journey into the Earth system
Thomas Kühn and Martin Petersen are the Winners of the 2022 Best Paper Award of the Journal of…
Researchers study historical developments of the periodic system of chemical elements
Making effective use of artificial intelligence
“Awestruck”: Mathematician Székelyhidi Researches in the Einstein Room at Princeton
Current Events
Diversity in Action Weeks
The Diversity in Action Week offers various training courses and workshops on cultural diversity, self-care, and anti-discrimination. The events take place online and are mostly provided in English.
Empowerment and Self-care for (B)WoC* and International Students
Using interactive methods and insights into theory and practice; strategies for self-care, resilience and holistic empowerment for (Black) and Women* of Colour are introduced and discussed.
Intercultural Conflict Management: Promoting Intercultural Understanding
This workshop provides practical tools and methods for overcoming misunderstandings and conflicts that can arise in encounters between people.
Study mentally fit. The online forum for you
Study well. Surviving crises. Live happily. Is that possible? Absolutely! The prevention programme "Study Mentally Fit" offers exciting facts and figures about studying and mental well-being
Racism-critical expertise in everyday work
Racism is a problem for society as a whole, and so we all have a responsibility to help shape how we deal with racist structures in our organisation.
Recognising and addressing discrimination
Within the framework of the Diversity in Action Weeks, the Office for Equality, Diversity and Family Affairs offers an online workshop by the Saxony Anti-Discrimination Office Advice Centre.
‘It’s not always just sunshine and roses’
Mental illnesses are widespread in our society and affect people in all areas of life - including the workplace. However, they often remain invisible and understanding their impact on everyday working life is limited. However, dealing with mental illness plays a decisive role in the well-being and…
Suddenly in need of care - what to do?
A care case can occur at any time: a fall, an accident and suddenly several things have to be considered and organised - also concerning your professional activity.
FerienCampus@ Leipzig University
School vacations don't always mean days off for parents. Our FerienCampus offers children between the ages of 6 and 12 a varied vacation program.
Health care power of attorney
Sudden care situations can be overwhelming and relatives are often faced with a number of bureaucratic hurdles that cause additional stress and strain. By making provisions in good time, a lot of the burden and responsibility can be taken off the shoulders of those closest to you in such situations.
News from the Study Office
Corona-News
Fundraising campaign for international students in need
The association “Hilfe für ausländische Studierende in Leipzig e.V.” (Aid for international students in Leipzig) is committed to the task of helping international students at higher education institutions in Leipzig who suddenly find themselves in dire emergency situations. “As a result of the…
First information about the winter semester
First information about the winter semester and updates in the hygiene and infectious disease concept
Extension to Students’ Individual Standard Period of Study for the Winter Semester 2021/22
The Saxon state government has legislated to extend students’ individual standard period of study for the winter semester 2021/22. The Saxon Freedom of Higher Education Act (SächsHSFG) explicitly provides for this possibility in the exceptional circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic, in order to…
Hygiene and Infectious Disease Concept Updated
Emails sent out today informed all staff and students that the Hygiene and Infectious Disease Concept has been updated.