University News: Human- und Sozialwissenschaften

Research
Increased safety on Europe’s streets

EU funded research project on driving behavior with significant participation of Chemnitz University completed – publications available in spring 2018
Study
From health-based fitness training to experience-oriented outdoor recreation

Double degree program of the “Gesundheits- und Fitnesssport” course of study of the cooperation between Chemnitz University of Technology and University of West Bohemia in Pilsen is ready to launch
Study
Summer, Sun, and the Writing Project

From August 14 till 18, 2017, students can work together on their writing projects – the Schreibwoche (writing week) offers once again content and structure related support
Study
Wanted: Diplomats for New York

Students of all departments of Chemnitz University of Technology can apply for the globally biggest United Nations simulation in Spring 2018 in New York until August 7, 2017
Campus
DAAD will extend the funding period for the project “InProTUC”

The project “InProTUC” will be extended until 2019 – Application deadline for sponsorship is September 30, 2017
Campus
„ServiceLine“ informs at eye level

For a good start into the winter semester 2017/18: Chemnitz University of Technology offers a service hotline for counselling and information on studies
Research
Computer-based memory training

A survey serving science: Chemnitz University needs participants for learning survey in July and August
Research
Wanted: Test persons for driving study

Chemnitz University of Technology is currently looking for test persons aged 18+ with own car and driving license B for a naturalistic driving study – allowance is 40 euros
Campus
A fresh breeze in old (and new) channels

The Social Media Team of Chemnitz University introduce itself
Campus
Start-Ups compete

Three Start-Ups from Chemnitz University want to succeed against 64 other companies in Saxony for the 2017 futureSAX Idea Award on August 28, 2017
Study
Improvement of study quality

3rd student survey in Saxony currently running
Campus
In the forefront of internationalization in Germany

Chemnitz University advances in nearly all areas of annual report elaborated by the German Rectors’ Conference and the German Academic Exchange Service
Campus
Full TUCforum meets for the first time
Campus
Successful premiere for the TUCsommernacht

More than 1.000 Guests experienced a wunderful evening at Chemnitz University - the next TUCsommernacht will take place on June 23, 2018
International
Best Practice for high-level networking

AC21 Networking Meeting organized by Chemnitz University of Technology on the occasion of the NAFSA held for the 9th time on 30 May 2017 at Los Angeles
Campus
Student-Clip goes viral

The story of an intercultural friendship
Research
Premiere for the „TUC Summer Night“

New event format for the complete university public will replace the previous "Frühlingsgala"
Campus
Focus on Chemnitz students

Project „Studienerfolg Pro“ investigates student success and its difficulties along the way – survey of winter semester 2016/17 has begun
Events
Get involved in „Social Entrepreneurship“

Summer School “Social Entrepreneurship – Sozial gründen” for curious and inventive people, explorers, visionaries, doer, and maker begins on June 6, 2017
Campus
A successful premiere all around

The events around the „Tag der Universität“ on May 20, 2017, attracted over 6,000 guests