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12/01/2023

Art and culture in close cooperation with research and teaching

TUM Center for Culture and Arts founded

With a new TUM Center for Culture and Arts (CCA), the Technical University of Munich aims to interlink art and culture more closely with science and provide impetus for intellectual exchange across disciplinary, cultural, and generational boundaries. To this end, high-level cultural events, inspiring teaching formats, and experiments using technological innovations for entirely new art forms are planned.

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11/30/2023

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Recognition for TUM's structural reform and his appreciative management style

TUM President Hofmann honored as "University Manager of the Year"

The President of the Technical University of Munich (TUM), Prof. Thomas F. Hofmann, is "University Manager of the Year 2023". An expert jury commissioned by the weekly newspaper DIE ZEIT and the CHE - Center for Higher Education Development selected him from among German university leaders. It based its decision on the structural reform of TUM and the transformation of the faculties into interdisciplinary schools. The jury also paid particular tribute to Thomas F. Hofmann's leadership style.

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11/24/2023

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hackaTUM on the Garching campus

Coding competition for the most creative solutions

Energy transition in the household, help with extreme weather conditions or the personalization of cooking recipes – this year's "hackaTUM" was once again all about creative solutions to real-life problems. Students from 75 universities on three continents took on the tasks set by companies.

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11/22/2023

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EuroTeQ welcomes new members at the start of the second funding period

Shaping the Future of European Engineering

The successful EuroTeQ Engineering University expands its range and prepares for further shaping the future of European Engineering. At the start of the second funding phase by the European Union, two new excellent members were welcomed: the HEC Paris and IESE Business School Barcelona. On November 21 and 22, representatives of all eight partner universities came together at Technical University of Munich (TUM) to demonstrate their commitment to the joint transformation of student education and lifelong learning.

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11/14/2023

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Dates, offers, suggestions

Designing zero waste strategies, listening to top managers, getting to know Mumbai and Beijing, working with the electronic learning coach: Current offers, dates and ideas for our students.

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10/27/2023

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TUM Talk at Campus Heilbronn

Tracking down the myth of a shortage of skilled workers

Across Germany, companies are complaining about the shortage of skilled workers and are looking for strategies to position themselves for the future. The exchange between science and business at the fourth TUM Talk at the Campus Heilbronn showed which challenges neither companies nor politics and society can avoid.

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10/16/2023

Open-Air First Semester Party at TUM Campus Garching

Welcome party for 14,500 new students from around the world

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) welcomed its new students with courage for the future, free beer, pretzels and live music. 14,500 students are starting their academic journey at TUM this winter semester. A total of 52,000 young people are studying here - 44 percent of whom are international students bringing their diverse ways of thinking from over 140 countries to TUM.

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10/16/2023

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Don't miss: Service for students

Dates, offers, suggestions

Learn languages in tandem, go on a math scavenger hunt, strengthen mental health, watch diversity films, get smart in learning workshops: Current offerings, dates and ideas for our students in fall 2023.

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10/16/2023

Awarded with anniversary certificates

Alumni return to their TUM

The Technical University of Munich (TUM) is proud of its alumni and the active relationships with former graduates, a lot of which have lasted for decades. Exactly 25, 50 or even 60 years after their diploma or doctorate, around 190 of them returned to their alma mater this weekend for an anniversary celebration. They were honored with anniversary certificates at Galileo on the Garching campus.

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10/08/2023

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Until October 17, the TUM family votes on the best ideas for studying and teaching

TUM Future Learning Initiative finale

In March, President Thomas F. Hofmann called on all students and alumni to participate in the TUM Future Learning Initiative 2023 and present their ideas for teaching at our university. Numerous teams came up with creative concepts and developed innovative approaches. Ten proposals have made it to the finals - and the entire TUM family will select the winners. The online voting is open until October 17.

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