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New Cluster of Excellence „Imaginamics“ Introduces Itself at the University of Jena

6. May 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Neuer Exzellenzcluster "Imaginamics" stellt sich an der Uni Jena vor

The Friedrich Schiller University Jena presents its new humanities and social sciences Cluster of Excellence „Imaginamics“. Interested parties are invited to learn about the high-caliber research program and participation opportunities in person at the ThULB or online at the end of May.

Millions in Investment and Expert Visits: University of Jena Strives for ‘University of Excellence’ Status

10. February 2026 by Reporter1

The Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena is entering the final phase of its bid for the prestigious ‘University of Excellence’ title. With over €80 million in construction projects and strong support from the State of Thüringen, the university is preparing for an international expert visit this summer. The final decision in October 2026 could cement Jena’s position in the global research ‘Champions League’.

On the Path to Elite Status: Jena Eyes “University of Excellence” Title and Millions in Funding

9. February 2026 by Reporter1

Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena is aiming for the top tier of German academia. With two successful Clusters of Excellence already secured, the university is now bidding for the prestigious title of “University of Excellence.” If successful in 2026, the status would bring massive financial backing and international prestige, further cementing Jena’s position as a leading global hub for research and science.