How can equal opportunities at the university of Wuppertal become visible and supportive in everyday life? How can university interaction be made more…
New digital platform supports equal opportunities and anti-discriminatory behaviour in everyday university life

Mathematician Prof Dr Andreas Frommer is the new "Distinguished Professor". With this honorary title, the University of Wuppertal (BUW) recognises…
Andreas Frommer is the new Distinguished Professor

The winners of this year's Urban Mining Student Award (UMSA) were announced at a ceremony on Saturday. The competition was initiated at the University…
Student visions for the former Hardt & Pocorny cloth factory honoured

Successful competition for the University of Wuppertal (BUW): Victoria Krause, a Master's student of German Studies at the BUW, once again won the…
Victoria Krause once again German university champion in the javelin throw

From 3 June to 14 July 2026, the University Library of the University of Wuppertal is presenting the exhibition "The thread of memory. Spanish workers…
Focus on Spanish labour migration: new exhibition at the University Library

What holds communities together - and why do they fail? With the exhibition "merry company - forms of community" from 23 May to 13 September, the…
New exhibition at the Kunsthalle Barmen highlights different forms of community

How does the menstrual cycle influence the performance and health of top female athletes? In order to answer this question, the Federal Institute of…
Collaborative project researches the interplay between menstrual cycle, performance and health in top female athletes

Franz-Georg Neupert has taken on a special task in his retirement: a doctorate at the University of Wuppertal. His thesis, which deals with the…
Risk analysis: Franz-Georg Neupert develops new forecasting method for the automotive industry

Stadtradeln, the Climate Alliance's competition for climate protection and better cycle paths, is starting for the ninth time in Wuppertal. The team…
Pedalling together: BUW team takes part in city cycling again

The current application round for graduate funding at the University of Wuppertal has started. Doctoral candidates at BUW have until 1 June 2026 to…
Doctoral funding from the University of Wuppertal - application possible until 1 June