Tag: FSU Jena

Jena: 180 Years of the Archaeological Museum with ‘Lichtwechsel’

6. July 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Jena: 180 Jahre Archäologisches Museum mit Lichtwechsel

The Archaeological Museum of the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität (FSU) Jena celebrates its 180th anniversary with a special exhibition: ‘Lichtwechsel – Antike Reliefs neu sehen’ uses an innovative lighting concept to present historical plaster casts in a new light.

Research at FSU Jena: How Inclusion in Schools is to Succeed Permanently

8. June 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Forschung an der FSU Jena: Wie Inklusion an Schulen dauerhaft gelingen soll

Jena, 08.06.2026 – A new joint project involving the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (FSU) is dedicated to the long-term establishment of educational innovations at German schools to sustainably improve the transition of disadvantaged young people into the professional world.

Research at FSU Jena: How the RNA Molecule “CisR” Slows Down the Cholera Toxin

4. June 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Forschung an der FSU Jena: Wie das RNA-Molekül „CisR“ das Cholera-Toxin ausbremst

A research team at Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena has achieved a significant breakthrough in infection biology by decoding how cholera bacteria use a small RNA molecule to protect themselves against the uncontrolled multiplication of dangerous viruses.

Construction Stop at Inselplatz: Excavation Pit Remains as Material Storage for Now

2. May 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Baustopp am Inselplatz: Baugrube bleibt vorerst als Materiallager bestehen

The prominent excavation pit at Inselplatz in Jena will remain for the time being. Currently, the Thüringer Landesamt für Bau und Verkehr (TLBV) is using the area as an interim storage site for construction materials while the completion of the rest of the Inselplatz takes priority.

Walter Rosenthal re-elected as HRK President

28. April 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Walter Rosenthal als HRK-Präsident wiedergewählt

Walter Rosenthal remains President of the German Rectors’ Conference (HRK). The former head of the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena was confirmed in office on Tuesday with a large majority.

6th Pharmacy Day at FSU Jena: Young Talent Conducts Research on Campus

31. March 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: 6. Tag der Pharmazie an der FSU Jena: Nachwuchs forscht am Campus

Jena, March 31, 2026. The Friedrich-Schiller-Universität (FSU) in Jena opened its doors last week for the 6th Pharmacy Day. Students from all over Thüringen, including eleventh-graders from the Humboldt-Gymnasium in Nordhausen, gained practical insights into pharmacy studies and the diverse daily routine of a pharmacy.

State Chemistry Olympiad at FSU Jena: Thüringen’s Young Aces Test Their Knowledge

20. March 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Landesolympiade Chemie an der FSU Jena: Thüringens Nachwuchs-Asse messen ihr Wissen

Around 80 students from all over Thüringen gathered at the Friedrich-Schiller-Universität (FSU) Jena last Wednesday to demonstrate their knowledge in the 2nd round of the State Chemistry Olympiad.

Collective Bargaining Dispute Ended: More Money for State Employees in Jena

16. February 2026 by Reporter1

Good news for thousands of public sector employees in Jena: The weeks of uncertainty are over. Employers and unions have agreed on a new collective bargaining agreement in the latest round of negotiations.

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’.