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Artificial intelligence ring seminar: AI and democracy
On June 11, Professor Dr. Thorsten Thiel from the University of Erfurt will speak about the interplay between AI and democracy. Among other things, he will discuss the change in the democratic public sphere and the increasing mechanization of state decision-making processes.
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Wednesday seminar: 10 half-truths about the German healthcare system
In the Wednesday seminar on June 17 at RWU, Prof. Dr. Jan-Marc Hodek will discuss the German healthcare system. Among other things, he will discuss the question of whether smokers should pay higher health insurance contributions.
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Stairs today, stronger tomorrow
Every step counts. Because climbing stairs is good for your physical fitness and for the environment. How RWU students want to motivate people in the Marienplatzgarage to take the stairs instead of the elevator.
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Formula Student celebrates the anniversary of its 20th racing car
The Formula Student Weingarten team presented its 20th racing car at RWU on May 20 under the motto "The twentieth on the 20th". Around 200 guests came to celebrate the anniversary and see the "Stinger26E" for the new season.
International Office
Quiz night at the country evening at Alibi
A different kind of country night: international and German students from Weingarten University of Applied Sciences and RWU met at Alibi for a quiz night - with questions about Ravensburg, music, youth language and the "typical German".
Future Science University" project
Engineering education of the future: Aalborg as an international role model
During an excursion as part of the "Future Science University" (FSU) project, the participants gained exciting insights into a university model that consistently focuses on project-oriented learning.
Internships in sports marketing
From RWU to the Bundesliga
From the Isar to the Weser: Xiao Xu completed two marketing internships at Bundesliga soccer clubs in quick succession.
Euregio Ring Conference 2026
Social work in a post-migrant society
How can social work succeed in a post-migrant society? The Euregio Ring Conference 2026 at the FH Vorarlberg in Dornbirn dealt with this question.
Participation
Citizen information on the climate protection and sustainability center
The city of Weingarten, the two universities RWU and PH as well as Vermögen und Bau Ravensburg invite you to an information event about the future climate protection and sustainability center on Malerstrasse.
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Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science bids farewell to its 126 graduates
The Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at RWU bid farewell to its graduates at a ceremony attended by numerous guests.
Explore Science 2026
Science festival by the lake
The second edition of "Explore Science" in Friedrichshafen attracted dozens of school classes and thousands of visitors to the shores of Lake Constance.
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Sea rescue in the Mediterranean
In the Wednesday seminar on May 20 at RWU, doctor Tilman Arnold will talk about sea rescue in the Mediterranean. He has been active on several rescue ships since 2024.
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AI for better milk and more animal welfare
Dairy farms in Baden-Württemberg have been collecting data for years. Artificial intelligence should now help farmers to use this data and make better decisions in the future. What RWU has to do with it.
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Rollout: Formula Student Team presents Stinger 26E
Under the motto "The twentieth on the 20th", the Formula Student Team Weingarten invites you to this year's rollout: On 20. On May 20, 2026, the RWU racing team will unveil the 20th Stinger in the team's history.
International Academy
Study week in southern Germany
This year, the study week of the International Business Management course remained on location: the industry, history and culture of the Bodnesee-Oberschwaben region were explored
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University celebrates Indian Week Namaste@RWU
At the Indian theme week "Namaste@RWU" at the end of April, RWU welcomed guests from its Indian partner universities and set an example for international cooperation with a variety of events.
Artificial intelligence ring seminar
"Being human in the age of artificial intelligence"
As part of the Artificial Intelligence ring seminar, Professor Dr. Ziad Mahayni from Karlsruhe University of Applied Sciences will be speaking on Thursday, 7 May on the topic of "Being human in the age of artificial intelligence".
Practice guidance day
How is artificial intelligence changing social work?
Support instead of replacement: specialist discourse on AI in the social sector on Practice Guidance Day. With presentation and discussion in open space.
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Girls' Day at RWU: Technology up close for around 100 schoolgirls
At this year's Girls' Day at RWU, almost 100 schoolgirls were given exciting insights into technical and scientific fields of study in a total of ten different workshops.
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Ravensburg commercial schools and RWU conclude cooperation agreement
Ravensburg Commercial Schools and RWU have officially sealed their cooperation. The aim is to facilitate the transition from school to university and career.
Conference
"Important dialog between the universities"
The student departments of 18 universities in Baden-Württemberg met at RWU to work together on current challenges.
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New test bench in the vehicle laboratory strengthens training at a modern level
The inauguration of the new dynamometer for the automotive engineering and mechatronics laboratory was also attended by specialists from the manufacturer MAHA SE & Co. KG came to the RWU Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences.
Start-up support
Claudia Sassenrath accepted into the EXIST Women @Bodensee program
With her work on measures to raise awareness and prevent sexualized violence, Professor Dr. Claudia Sassenrath was included in the EXIST Women @Bodensee funding programme.
Award
TOX Applied Engineering for RWU graduate Sarah Weiß
TOX Pressotechnik from Weingarten presents the Applied Engineering Award every year. This year, the award went to RWU graduate Sarah Weiß.