A new book by Wuppertal historian Prof Dr Tatjana Tönsmeyer sheds light on life in German-occupied Europe during the Second World War. In it, the…
Under German occupation: Europe 1939-1945

Bringing students closer to scientific knowledge in an innovative way is the idea behind the "Collaborative Biodiversity Experience" (KollaBio)…
Students analyse Wuppertal's biodiversity

Dr Heinz Sünker, Professor of Social Pedagogy/Social Policy at the University of Wuppertal for 25 years, was awarded an honorary doctorate by the…
Honorary doctorate from the University of Ioannina for Wuppertal social pedagogue Heinz Sünker

On 21 November at 2 p.m., the central student guidance and counselling services (ZSB) of the University of Wuppertal will be hosting a panel…
Panel discussion on the "diversions to university" at the University of Wuppertal

Studying without being enrolled - is that possible? No problem at the University of Wuppertal. There are several models for prospective students of…
Education for all

20 newly appointed professors were welcomed in person at the start of the winter semester at the University of Wuppertal; some are from here, others…
New Appointees Reception at the University of Wuppertal

In 2019, a design by two design students was selected for the Teaching Lion Award for the next five years: A tree was to be planted in the University…
Trees for excellent teaching: University arboretum continues to grow

The Start-up Days from 18 to 21 November promise exciting insights into the start-up scene at the University of Wuppertal and the region. At the three…
Discover the diversity of the start-up world at Start-up Days

Emissions trading is a key instrument in the fight against climate change. The introduction of CO2 certificates incentivises companies to reduce their…
Innovative mathematical models for emissions trading

The Centre for Transformation Research and Sustainability (transzent), the student union (AStA) and Students for Future at the University of…
Lecture series focusses on global climate justice