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A new research facility for digital local supply has been opened at the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena. The project aims to connect regional retailers with modern technologies to secure food supplies in structurally weak or rural areas.
A pilot project at the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule (EAH) in Jena is testing a new self-service refrigerator system that operates without staff or traditional checkout counters.
The Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena has awarded the ‘Open Science Badge 2026’ to Prof. Dr. Christoph Koch in recognition of his outstanding achievements in open science and citizen participation.
The traditional Jena-based company ZEISS has been awarded the Jenaer Familiensiegel for its commitment to work-life balance and its holistic HR concept.
Jena, 01.05.2026. The Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena transformed into a center for science and astronomy on Tuesday. At the first “Space Night,” experts and interested parties gathered to highlight Thüringen’s role in international space travel.
On Saturday, April 25, 2026, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität and Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule in Jena will host a joint “Open Campus” event for prospective students to explore academic life.
On April 25, 2026, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität and Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena will host the joint “Open Campus,” offering prospective students comprehensive insights into academic programs and campus life in the City of Light.
On April 28, the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule Jena will host Space Night 2026, offering insights into Thuringia’s role in international aerospace technology and current NASA missions.
Jena, 21.03.2026 – An innovative art project by students from the Ernst-Abbe-Hochschule (EAH) Jena combines biography work with creative expression. Under the title “Alte Hände – Neue Bilder”, seniors put their most valuable life memories on paper.