Leibniz Prize for Angkana Rüland
from the Cluster of Excellence "Hausdorff Center for Mathematics"
Leibniz Prize for Angkana Rüland
"Science needs facts, not emotions"
Unifest 2025

Research and Study at the University of Excellence in Bonn

The best minds have been able to develop their potential at the University of Excellence in Bonn for over 200 years. Find out more about our strategy in the competition for excellence1. Discover our Transdisciplinary Research Areas2. Get to know our cross-sectional tasks to improve equal opportunities3 and sustainability4 within the scientific community. Welcome to Bonn - welcome to the world.

Latest News
Stefan Grimme once again among the most cited researchers worldwide6
Prof. Dr. Stefan Grimme, theoretical chemist at the University of Bonn, is one of the “top ten” most cited researchers worldwide according to a recent evaluation by the platform topresearcherslist.com.
Secondary School Kids Learning About Foreign Policy—the Fun Way7
Traveling back in time to the immediate aftermath of World War II ... In a speech to the US Congress, American President Harry S. Truman outlined steps to stop the expansion of the Soviet Union and contain communism. These included in particular the Marshall Plan to get the European economy back on its feet. Was Western Europe facing an imminent Soviet attack? What was to be done? This turbulent time is interesting historically, and also yields valuable strategic insights. 
New Landing Stage for the University Boathouse in Time for Start of Rowing Season8
Following a year of renovation works that left them without direct access to water, rowers from University Sports are as of now finally able to use the remodeled landing stage of the University boathouse in Bonn-Beuel.
University of Bonn Passes Diversity Re-Audit9
The University of Bonn initially passed the Shaping Diversity audit in 2020. Now following a re-audit the Stifterverband has granted the institution a three-year renewal of the Shaping Diversity certificate. The auditors noted in particular the “outstanding progress made in the advancement of women” and that the University has launched numerous projects and implemented a host of measures since the initial audit.
Events
Move your Body Night11
International Club, ...
07:00 PM
Looking for a fun, low-key way to get active? Join us for a relaxed evening of dancing to some easy-to-follow routines. It’s all about having a good time, ...
Joseph C. Miller Memorial Lecture by Jeremiah Coogan12
Online via Zoom & On ...
04:15 PM - 05:45 PM
What if enslaved and formerly enslaved literary workers played a crucial role in the composition of the Synoptic Gospels? This lecture challenges assumptions ...
Prüfen und Bewerten - Grundlagen (Basismodul) - Zusatztermin13
Zoom
09:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Bei diesem Workshop handelt es sich um eine Veranstaltung im Rahmen des hochschuldidaktischen Qualifizierungsprogramms des Bonner Zentrums für Hochschullehre ...
Welcome Event for New International Students14
Friedrich-Hirzebruch-Alle...
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
During this event the incoming team at the International Office would like to welcome all new international students to the University of Bonn. You will ...

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