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Astrid Eckert / TUM
6/24/2025
Reading time: 1 Min.

Podcast "We Are TUM"

What makes our innovation ecosystem so successful?

Entrepreneurial success stories begin at TUM. Over 20 start-ups that emerged from our university have developed into unicorns, reaching a market value of over one billion U.S. dollars. In the run-up to our Entrepreneurship Day on June 26, we explore the innovation ecosystem at our university. This episode of "We Are TUM" features Vice President Helmut Schönenberger, SUMM AI co-founder Flora Geske, Nicola Breugst, Professor of Entrepreneurial Behavior, and start-up consultant Florian Jäger.

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Teaching Studies Entrepreneurship Community
Professor Tina Seidel in a seminar that prepares students for their careers with digital technologies.
5/30/2025
Reading time: 3 Min.

DFG funds research on education and mobility

Two new Collaborative Research Centers at TUM

The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding two new Collaborative Research Centers (CRC) in which the Technical University of Munich (TUM) is significantly participating. The researchers will develop new data-supported methods for mobility planning and investigate how students can be prepared for complex professional activities using simulations.

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Teaching Research Mobility Artificial Intelligence
Students in a TUM working space
5/9/2025
Reading time: 2 Min.

TUM LEAP wins funding for innovative teaching architecture

Individual learning pathways for students

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is reimagining academic education. With its new initiative, TUM Learning Pathways (LEAP), the university is expanding the traditional study program model to offer flexible, interdisciplinary learning pathways tailored to individual needs. Designed to prepare students for an increasingly dynamic and uncertain professional world, the project has been awarded funding in the national Teaching Architecture competition organized by the Foundation for Innovation in Higher Education.

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Teaching Studies
Group photo of the winners of the Prize for Excellence in Teaching awarded by the Free State of Bavaria and TUM’s Certificates of Honor for Excellence in Teaching.
4/3/2025
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Antonius Schneider and Friedrich Esch receive Prize for Excellence in Teaching

Outstanding TUM educators honored

Students need one thing above all else: dedicated instructors who inspire them to grow – both academically and personally. Six TUM members have taken particularly innovative approaches to achieve this goal. In recognition of their efforts, they have received a prestigious honor: the Prize for Excellence in Teaching awarded by the Free State of Bavaria and TUM’s Certificates of Honor for Excellence in Teaching.

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Teaching Studies Community
Three students at an improvised table made of two plastic containers, in the background partitions with a multitude of written-on colored sticky notes.
3/10/2025

Wanted: Innovative projects for study and teaching

The TUM Future Learning Initiative 2025 starts

Dynamic, competence-oriented, and at the cutting edge – the teaching of the future is being shaped at TUM. Who knows better what it takes than our students, teaching staff, and alumns. The TUM Future Learning Initiative aims to support their projects and implement their ideas. The Freunde der TUM – Association of Alumni and Friends is providing a total of 20,000 euros for this purpose. Proposals can be submitted until 31 May.

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Teaching Studies Campus news Community
2/14/2025

Podcast "We Are TUM"

How we use and shape AI

In this episode of "We Are TUM", we talk to CIO Alexander Braun about our university's new AI strategy. We also take a look at the current state of using artificial intelligence in research and teaching with Prof. Alena Buyx and Ben Lenk-Ostendorf.

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Teaching Studies Research Artificial Intelligence Community
2/12/2025
Reading time: 3 Min.

Artificial intelligence in university development

TUM issues a comprehensive AI strategy

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has developed a far-reaching strategy for the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in research, teaching, and administration. The TUM AI Strategy defines the framework for the responsible implementation and use of AI technologies in all dimensions of the university.

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President Teaching Studies Research Campus news Artificial Intelligence Community
Over 200 students from different backgrounds are to be trained in the field of cyber security.
2/5/2025
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TUM launches new program with support from Google

More cybersecurity specialists in Germany

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is launching a new Cybersecurity Program which will offer over 200 students from diverse backgrounds the opportunity to learn more about the field of cybersecurity. Through the program, the students will also get an understanding of how the cybersecurity skills they learn in the classroom can be applied in real-life situations to help defend local organisations at risk from cyberattacks. To realise these goals, TUM is receiving up to 1 million US dollars in support from Google.org - as the only German university.

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Teaching Studies Artificial Intelligence
Stefania Centrone is a professor of Philosophy of Science at TUM
1/29/2025
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Media training for researchers

“Communication is an essential part of our work”

With programs at the TUM Institute for LifeLong Learning, our university supports its researchers in communicating the role of science in society. We asked three participants of a media training to sum up their experience.

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TUM Magazine Teaching Public Engagement
Portrait von Prof. Philipp Reiss neben einem Raketenmodell
1/14/2025
Reading time: 4 Min.

Resources on the Moon: an interview with Prof. Philipp Reiss

"Oxygen and water production on the Moon in the next 10 years"

The Moon has always fascinated mankind - and science too. Numerous space agencies are planning new exploration missions. NASA is launching a rocket tomorrow (15.01.2025) with lunar landers as part of the Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) program. Philipp Reiss, Professor of Lunar and Planetary Exploration at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), explains why, more than 50 years after the last manned mission to the Moon, our Earth satellite has once again become the focus of space research.

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