University News: International

Events
Marathon of Events for the Uni’s Anniversary

To celebrate 180 years since its founding and the institutions that were its predecessors, the university will hold a Festival Week around May 2nd, 2016 with guests from near and far
International
8th AC21 International Forum 2016 starts at TU Chemnitz

Rich program for national and international participants from 30 April to 3 May 2016
Research
AC21 Provides a Platform for Novel Interdisciplinary Research

A workshop supported by “Academic Consortium for the 21st Century” (AC21)initiated new cooperations in the field of organic semiconductors - "AC21 International Forum" provides networks
Honours
Chemnitz Delegation at the United Nations receives the highest award

During the world’s largest and most professional simulation of the United Nations (UN) the team from TU Chemnitz won four of the coveted awards, including the “Outstanding Delegation Award"
Research
Alliance in the Nanouniverse

Scientists from the Russian Federation, Ukraine and Germany are funded to collaborate and explore semiconductor nanocrystals
International
Global Innovative Networks

Premiere: The „AC21 International Forum“ will take place from 30 April to 3 May 2016 at Chemnitz – Registration open
International
A Network for Shaping the Role of Universities in the 21st Century

Foundation and Development of the „Academic Consortium for the 21st Century“
Honours
Honorary Doctorate for Outstanding Entrepreneur

On 21 March 2016 the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering of the Technische Universität Chemnitz will award an honorary doctorate to Friedhelm Loh, Owner and Chairman of the Friedhelm Loh Group
Publications
Home, City Layers and Global Shakespeares

The English Department at the TU Chemnitz has scored a hat-trick with three consecutive publications in winter 2015
Research
When the Brain Grows, the IQ Rises

Michael A. Woodley of Menie, PhD, Scientist in Residence at the TU Chemnitz, finds for the first time a link between increasing brain size and long-term increase in intelligence quotient
International
Chinese Evening Party: Listen to Our Story

On 2 February 2016 a Chinese New Year Evening Party was celebrated on the university campus
International
A Further Bridge Built Between Poland and Germany

The Federal Cluster of Excellence MERGE is preparing together with partners from Opole and Wroclaw the "1st Polish-German Bridge Conference"
Study
From the Lecture Hall into the Center of World Politics

"Uni goes UNO": 17 students of the TU Chemnitz represent the central African country Chad at the world‘s largest UN simulation in New York in March 2016
Campus
Returning to Germany for Christmas

A Chinese student from the Sun Yat-sen University in China returns to Germany for her PhD studies one year after her semester abroad at the same English Department in Chemnitz
Events
Innovative networks in the global context

Call for proposals for presentations and panels for the “AC21 International Forum” happening at Chemnitz from 30 April to 3 May 2016 is open from now on
Honours
A Truly Successful Bridge Builder

Outstanding expertise from lightweight construction to transnational knowledge transfer: TU Wroclaw awarded Prof. Dr. Lothar Kroll the title of "honorowego profesora" (honorary professor)
International
Social advancement thanks to education

The world-wide known Indian educationalist and mathematician Anand Kumar presented his “Super 30”-project within a delegation visit at TU Chemnitz on December 1st, 2015
International
“The best choice due to its international exposure and economic conditions for a student”

Interview with the DAAD-award winner of Technische Universität Chemnitz 2015, Murali Padmanabha
Campus
“Universities for Openness, Tolerance and Against Xenophobia”

Technische Universität Chemnitz supports national initiative of the German Rectors’ Conference
Research
Sustainability is the Main Focus

The former European Commissioner Janez Potocnik and Thomas Schmidt, Saxon State Minister for Environment and Agriculture, visited the TU Chemnitz and the Fraunhofer IWU on 31st October 2015