Invitation:
Public memorial service for Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert  [17.10.24]

Fri, 8 November 2024, 3 p.m.: The University of Hohenheim will hold a memorial service to honor its President, who passed away in office on 1 October 2024 / Location: Audimax, Garbenstr. 30, 70599 Stuttgart

The University of Hohenheim will say farewell to its late President Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert with a memorial service on 8 November 2024. / Credits: University of Hohenheim / Reiner Pfisterer | more press photos in print quality

He was a “perspicacious leader who worked to integrate different perspectives, and a special individual who worked tirelessly for his university and its people,” wrote the University of Hohenheim in its obituary for the president. “We had the pleasure of getting to know Professor Dabbert as a person with strong democratic and humanistic values, who knew how to take a stand even in a crisis-ridden world, and who always saw the human being in his counterpart with empathy.”

With a public memorial service, the University of Hohenheim bids farewell to its popular president, who had a decisive influence on the University during his 12 years in office and led it on the road to success. Everyone is cordially invited to the memorial service. A funeral service and the burial will take place in advance among family and friends.

Memorial service: Friday, 8 November 2024 at 3 p.m.
Location: University of Hohenheim, Otto Rettenmaier Audimax, Garbenstr. 30, 70599 Stuttgart
Registration: Please register by 31 October 2024 at www.uni-hohenheim.de/en/memorial-service.

Until the memorial service, entries can still be made in the university’s digital condolence book: To the digital condolence book

More about Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert and the stages of his life: Press release from 2 October 2024


Additional information

• Information about the memorial service
• Digital condolence book
• Press release from 2 October 2024
• Memories from his term of office in pictures

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