Delicious crackers made from vegetables that would never have made it to the supermarkt: With this business idea, three Hohenheim Master's students want to re-introduce a cycle into the food system - and help farmers earn a bit more. For this purpose, Paola Varela from Mexico, Duyen Do from Vietnam, and Janne Beck from Germany have founded the start-up Holiroots. Their...more
Since the end of May, students have no longer been required to wear a mask in normal courses. In a circular email, however, University President Prof. Dr. Stephan Dabbert strongly recommended that students continue to wear their masks. What do students think? Do they want to adhere to the recommendation? In a spontaneous poll via Instagram, just under 800 people gave their...more
Computer-based exams are still an exception at the University of Hohenheim. But that could soon change. Because the experiences so far have been very positive - and e-exams offer enormous potential from a didactic point of view, explain Silke Meyer and Oliver Herrmann over coffee with the Online Courier. As project members of PePP ("Partnership for Innovative E-Exams"), they...more
Could a disturbance of the internal clock be responsible for the onset of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs)? This question is being investigated at the University of Hohenheim by the two research teams led by Prof. Dr. W. Florian Fricke from the Department of Microbiome and Applied Bioinformatics and Prof. Dr. Axel Lorentz from the Department of Nutritional Medicine and...more
Goodbye ballot box, hello digital ballot paper: whether from home, from the semester abroad, or simply on the road with your smartphone - it has never been easier to participate in university democracy. The Hohenheim committee elections will take place online for the first time between 21 and 28 June 2022. There will be no need to go to the polling station in the Palace. This...more
The frugal pseudocereal quinoa is the focus of a new collaborative project at the University of Hohenheim. With suitable cultivars, smallholder farmers in Mediterranean countries could not only secure their own livelihood but also make an important contribution to societal development. As part of the PRIMA funding initiative, the German Federal Ministry of Education and...more
The last few days have changed everything for her. Darya Zay is doing her Master's degree in Bioeconomy at the University of Hohenheim. Actually, the Ukrainian student wanted to visit her mother in Kyiv during the lecture-free period. Instead, she is now organizing aid campaigns for her home country. She is encouraged by the support on campus. From Monday to Wednesday, student...more
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