News 2011
(23.12.2011)lookKIT Focuses on a Jack of All Trades

The current issue shows the important role Materials research at KIT is playing for many disciplines.

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(23.12.2011)Advice for Blind Prospective Students

Three-day seminar offers visually handicapped or blind students information about studies at KIT.

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(21.12.2011)Sustainable Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive

KIT develops pressure-sensitive adhesive based on local renewable resources.

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(20.12.2011)Student Engineering Office Wins Prize

studentec awarded for exemplary team project on the acquisition of key competences.

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(19.12.2011)KIT Mathematics School Laboratory

KIT mathematicians stage workshop "Magic Math" at 2011 Abu Dhabi Science Festival.

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(19.12.2011)South-German Climate Office: View on climate conference

What are the most important decisions made in Durban? KIT-researchers report.

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(16.12.2011)Video: Anthropomatics and Robotics Focus at KIT

Professors of the KIT Focus explain anthropomatics and robotics in an video interview.

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(15.12.2011)Video: "Towards a Therapy to Healing Stroke"

KIT biologists supply major results for understanding the thalamus, the "relay center" of the brain.

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(15.12.2011)"CAR CULTURE. Media of Mobility" at ZKM

Visitors of the exhibition can steer a model of the city of Karlsruhe on a display by their gestures.

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(15.12.2011)KIT Expert on the Search for the Higgs Boson

KIT particle physicist Margarete Mühlleitner assesses the significance of the latest results.

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(15.12.2011)Warning of Storm “Joachim“

Low-pressure system is approaching South Germany. Upper Rhine valley has to prepare.

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(12.12.2011)Colloquium Fundamentale: "Knowledge for All?"

Prof. Wassilios E. Fthenakis on requirements for educational systems in times of globalization.

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(12.12.2011)2012 FameLab at Tollhaus Karlsruhe

FameLab regional decision on Friday, January 20, 19 hrs., at Kulturzentrum Tollhaus.

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(09.12.2011)Young Talents – Science and Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert – on Dezember 15 at KIT Campus North.

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(08.12.2011)Peter Sanders Is Granted Leibniz Prize

KIT scientist Peter Sanders is ranked as one of the key players in Algorithm Engineering.

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(08.12.2011)delta Signs Karlsruhe Agreement

Student consultancy groups from southern Germany sealed a cooperation agreement.

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(08.12.2011)Video Newscast "KIT News" on the Air

KIT News presents highlights in research, teaching, and innovation at KIT as a video newscast.

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(07.12.2011)CHE Ranking: KIT "Strong University"

Three KIT disciplines evaluated in the CHE ranking "Diverse Excellence" prove their strong points.

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(07.12.2011)Tomi Ungerer Honored with Eucor Medal

The artist received the award for outstanding achievements in cross-border cooperation.

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(07.12.2011)Jean Monnet Keynote Lecture am KIT

Professor Klaus Hänsch: "Continent witout compass – where is Europe heading?" on December 8.

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(06.12.2011)EERA SET-Plan Conference in Warsaw

EERA strikes positive balance: European cooperation in energy research pays off.

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(06.12.2011)2011 "Uni für Einsteiger-Tag" at KIT

More than 3.000 pupils used the opportunity to inform themselves about teaching and research at KIT.

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(06.12.2011)Online Voting "Klick dir deinen Kurs"

By online voting students can determine the topics of classes offered by the House of Competence.

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(05.12.2011)2012 FameLab - Online Registration Open!

Countdown has started: Showcase your research theme to the audience - in only three minutes!

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(02.12.2011)Stem Cell Genealogy Unraveled

All existing types of fish retina cells grow from one stem cell type.

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(02.12.2011)GLORIA: Arctic Field Campaign Starts

Globally unique experiment for climate research starting on St. Nicholas' Day.

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(01.12.2011)CyberChampions Award For Nanoscribe GmbH

Nanoscribe wins special prize in the category "University Outsourcing" including 1.500 euros.

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(01.12.2011)KIT PhD Symposium 2012: Boost your Performance

3rd KIT PhD Symposium on March 22. Abstract submission deadline: January 16.

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(01.12.2011)Video "ARMAR, The Humanoid Robot"

Video contribution shows ARMAR, KIT's humanoid robot, as a domestic help. English version available.

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(30.11.2011)KIT Students Granted Karl Steinbuch Scholarships

Scholarship promotes projects that combine IT and media with other disciplines.

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(30.11.2011)Do It Yourself: Create Your Own Weblog!

KIT and Jubez offer free computer course for young women aged 13 to 18 starting December 7.

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(30.11.2011)Childcare over Winter Holidays at KIT

Bureau for Equal Opportunities at KIT offers holiday childcare from December to January 5.

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(30.11.2011)Young Talents – Science and Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert – on Dezember 7 at KIT Campus South.

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(25.11.2011)"Culture for Everyone? Art in a Global Present"

Colloquium Fundamentale on December 1: How does cultural globalization change a society?

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(25.11.2011)2011 KIT Doctoral Award for Junior Researchers

KHYS awards outstanding doctoral research work within the KIT areas of competence.

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(24.11.2011)"KompetenzKompass" Enters the Next Round

Information event on the two-year training program on December 5 at KIT Audimax.

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(22.11.2011)Colloquium "Sustainable BioEconomy" at KIT

Colloquium on December 1 and 2 at KIT combines different aspects of bioeconomy.

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(18.11.2011)"Die Rolle des Diesemotors in der Zukunft"

Vortrag aus der Reihe "Donnerstag ist CareerService-Tag" am 22. November.

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(17.11.2011)"Karlsruhe Dialog on IT Law" at KIT

November 21: Lecture on "Protection of intellectual property An impediment for development?"

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(17.11.2011)Room Occupancy Rate Survey at KIT

From November 21 to 25 examiners visit various courses to capture the attendance.

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(16.11.2011)catch-the-job: One Bus, Twelve Companies

November 23: Shuttle bus for IT professionals brings students and enterprises together.

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(15.11.2011)25 Years Geoecology in Karlsruhe

KIT Institute of Geography and Geoecology celebrates 25 years geoecology in Karlsruhe.

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(15.11.2011)Nanostructures Know the Ropes

KIT Doctoral Award for Dr. Michael Thiel, area of competence "Matter and Materials".

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(15.11.2011)Science and Economy under one Umbrella

Scientific institutions and local Chamber of Industry and Commerce sign alliance of innovation.

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(14.11.2011)World Philosophy Day: "Our Dear Dictators"

Contribution of the KIT Institute of Philosophy to the UNESCO 2011 World Philosophy Day.

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(14.11.2011)NanoVision: Phenomena on the Nanoscale

9th NanoVision takes place on November 21 and 22 at the KIT Institute of Nanotechnology.

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(11.11.2011)Video: "Long-range Telepresence"

KIT Anthropomatics and Robotics Focus: Scientists develop telepresence with head mounted display.

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(10.11.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert – on November 16 at KIT Campus South.

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(09.11.2011)50 Years Food Processing Engineering

Institute celebrates 50th anniversary and hosts traditional alumni reunion on November 12.

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(08.11.2011)"100 Years IBM" - Gala at KIT

Strong partners: On November 8, IBM and KIT celebrate together 100 years IBM.

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(07.11.2011)Carl Benz Commemorative Lecture 2011

KIT Center Mobility Systems invites to the Carl Benz Lecture on November 24 at KIT.

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(04.11.2011)Open Access Publishing: KIT Goes Ahead

KIT signs international Compact for Open Access Publishing Equity (COPE).

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(04.11.2011)Moisture Measurement in Research and Practice

6th CMM conference brought scientists and users of moisture measuring systems together.

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(03.11.2011)Meet the Astronaut - Endeavour Crew at KIT

Come and meet the crew of the space shuttle's last flight on November 10 at the Audimax.

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(03.11.2011)Free Computer Courses for Girls at KIT

Bureau for equal opportunities offers computer courses for girls aged twelve to 15.

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(02.11.2011)New clicKIT Issue: "After The Tuition Fee"

Main topic of the current issue of the online magazine is the omission of the tuition fee.

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(02.11.2011)Scholarship? Not Only Grades Matter

Begabtenförderungswerke and zib inform on schloraships on November 9.

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(02.11.2011)Spanish Delegation Visited KIT

Delegates of Spanish prestigious universities informed themselves of "Initiative for Excellence".

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(31.10.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert – on November 3 at KIT Campus North.

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(26.10.2011)Colloquium Fundamentale Kick-off

Inaugural Lecture on November 3: "Prosperity for all? Inequalities in the process of globalization."

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(26.10.2011)Video: KIT Welcomes Its Freshmen

Every year, KIT welcomes its new students at the beginning of the winter semester.

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(26.10.2011)New Act: More Scope of Action for KIT

Amending law is said to reduce detail governance and to bring more autonomy for KIT.

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(24.10.2011)KIC InnoEnergy PhD School

Information session: Discover what KIC InnoEnergy has to offer to PhD students.

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(24.10.2011)KIT Experts Analyze Turkey Earthquake

Eastern Turkey Earthquake on October 23: CEDIM established a forensic analysis group.

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(24.10.2011)KIT Takes Part in "PeerEnergyCloud"

Consortium explores peer-to-peer cloud services for future energy marketplace.

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(20.10.2011)Freshmen Backpacks: Two Last Pick-up Dates

Two more opportunites for freshmen, who did not yet receive their KIT backpack, in October and November.

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(20.10.2011)"Meeting point accessible studies" in October

Opportunity for contact and exchange of experience for chronically ill and handicapped students.

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(19.10.2011)Video: Opening Ceremony Celitement Pilot Facility

At the start the KIT outsourcing Celitement was awarded as "Ausgewählter Ort 2011".

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(19.10.2011)Large Crowd at First KIT Climate Lecture

About 140 listeners came to the Gartensaal of Karlsruhe Palace to attend the first KIT Climate Lecture.

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(18.10.2011)KIT University Sports: 40 Years of Yoga

The perhaps oldest yoga university sports group in Germany celebrates its 40th anniversary.

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(17.10.2011)International Conference: Climate and Constructions

International conference on climate impacts on the construction sector on October 24 and 25.

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(14.10.2011)Design Scheme Contest: KIT Students Successful

Three KIT students perform successful in design scheme contest "Sustainable Constructing".

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(14.10.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert – on October 19 at KIT Campus South.

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(13.10.2011)Lottery in Nine Bachelor Degree Courses

Numerus clausus (NC) courses: Free university places are allocated in a lottery.

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(13.10.2011)Third Karlsruhe Science Slam at Jubez

Third Karlsruhe Science Slam on October 20 at Jubez. Wanted: the "Master of Slam".

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(13.10.2011)New KIT Webshop: Online Now

Since October 10 KIT offers a new and extended collection of merchandising products.

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(12.10.2011)KIT Expert Müller-Quade on "State Trojan"

Interview with the professor for cryptography and security and IT security chairholder.

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(11.10.2011)Climate and Environment Center: "Climate Lecture"

First KIT Climate Lecture with Professor Deliang Chen at Gartensaal, Schloss Karlsruhe, on October 18.

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(11.10.2011)KSOP Contact Fair "Optical Technologies"

Numerous companies present themselves at 2011 KSOP career fair on October 26 at KIT.

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(07.10.2011)Powertrain-in-the-Loop: New Testing Bench at IPEK

Testing bench allows the study of modern methods for the development of drive systems.

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(07.10.2011)BELLA – Research for Batteries of Tomorrow

KIT and BASF officially inaugurated joint Battery and Electrochemistry Laboratory (BELLA).

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(06.10.2011)"Explore Halloween": Holiday Child Care at KIT

Child care from October 31 to November 4 with a night walk, visit of a KIT institute, and sports activities.

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(06.10.2011)ICHS2011 Successfully Concluded

Experts exchanged latest scientific results about safe handling of hydrogen technologies.

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(29.09.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on October 6 at KIT Campus North.

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(29.09.2011)DECHEMA Students' Award for KIT Graduate

KIT graduate Anna Christina Schuch (chemical engineering) was awarded one of five DECHEMA prizes.

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(28.09.2011)YIN Members Honored For "Academic Leadership"

YIN-DAY: Six members of the YIN network received the certificate "Academic Leadership".

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(27.09.2011)Studying? Where? What? How?

The "Studieninfo Baden-Württemberg" is the first contact for questions about studying.

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(26.09.2011)R2B LIVE Team Wins Energy Award

Jury at the STARTup Live RhineValley voted for eight students from the Research to Business LIVE Team.

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(23.09.2011)Favorable Housing Space for Students

KIT's Studentenwohnheim e. V. creates 48 new rooms at Hans-Dickmann-Kolleg (Hadiko).

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(21.09.2011)6th CMM Conference and 1st Autumn School

For the first time an autumn school takes place prior to the CMM Conference on October 13 and 14.

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(21.09.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

The series of scientific lectures combined with classical concerts starts again on September 28.

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(20.09.2011)Lecture on Chemical Energy Sources

On Thursday, September 22, KIT professor Thomas Kolb gives a lecture at Karlsruhe Konzerthaus.

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(20.09.2011)Environmental Research Map Upper Rhine

The map gives an overview of environmental research facilities along the Upper Rhine.

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(20.09.2011)Highly Skilled Pupils Present Projects

Hector pupils show their work, which they carried out in several projects mainly at KIT.

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(19.09.2011)Conference on Hope, Hype, and Fear Technologies

Public EPTA Conference 2011 on October 20 in Berlin. Registration required before October 10.

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(19.09.2011)Insight into the Dynamics of the Nano World

KIT joins in new "Virtual Institute" of Helmholtz Association on Nano Imaging.

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(15.09.2011)Young Chemistry Talents Visiting KIT

Outstanding chemistry students recently visited ANKA and other KIT research facilities.

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(15.09.2011)New Issue of LookKIT: Main Topic COMMputation

The current number explains, how KIT develops intelligent solutions for effective communication.

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(15.09.2011)Young Investigator Network: Keep in Touch!

First YIN-DAY since the founding of the YIN network takes place on September 24.

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(14.09.2011)Competition "Sustainable Energy Systems"

Ideas competiton for KIT Ph. D. students. Best participants take part in "EnergieCampus".

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(13.09.2011)Minister-President Informs Himself of Smart Home

Minister-President Kretschmann visits KIT stand at fair "Lebenswelt Elektromobilität 2011".

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(12.09.2011)Information on the Events at Marcoule

KIT deploys task force to evaluate the situation at the nuclear facility in southern France.

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(09.09.2011)Blind Cave Fish Develops Own Inner Clock

A precise biological clock helps organisms to carry out their daily tasks and survive.

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(09.09.2011)Approval Procedure: Information on Errors

Approval procedure for 2011/2012 winter term: Technical errors lead to wrong rankings.

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(09.09.2011)KIT Student Group Searching for Sponsors

Student entrepreneurs of "Pioniergarage" are searching for sponsors for a trip to Silicon Valley.

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(07.09.2011)KIT Project Competence E at 2011 IAA

As early as 2012 50 positions for engineers to be filled in KIT project Competence E.

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(06.09.2011)"Kolloquium Straßenbetrieb" at KIT

Colloquium on latest research results and practical problems on September 13 and 14.

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(06.09.2011)KIT Scullers Win Two Silver Medals

European University Rowing Championship in Moscow: Both KIT teams win silver medal.

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(05.09.2011)"Land der Ideen": Celitement in the Finals

Ecofriendly production method for cement is nominated in the category "Environment".

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(05.09.2011)"KIT moves" - In the Year of the Automobile

International Alumni Meeting at KIT Campus South from November 11 to 13.

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(02.09.2011)Groundbreaking for KinderUni-Versum

With a ceremony, KIT and partners have given the start signal for building the new daycare facility.

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(31.08.2011)Looking back on KIT Children's University 2011

Reviews, photographs, and video clips on workshops and lectures of the 9th KIT Children's University.

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(25.08.2011)Resources for High Performance Computing

KIT and University of Stuttgart found limited company to bundle resources for HPC.

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(25.08.2011)15 Years "Karlsruhe Virtual Catalog"

The first library-oriented central catalog of the World Wide Web went online in the summer of 1996.

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(24.08.2011)EMCL at ZKM: "Car Culture & Media of Mobility"

"Virtual Flight through Karlsruhe", where visitors may fly through and over a 3D city model.

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(23.08.2011)Children's University Finish as Webcast

Department of Informatics webcasts graduation ceremony on August 25 from 11 to 12.30 o'clock.

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(17.08.2011)Research Minister Bauer Visiting KIT

On her first official visit, Bauer informed herself of current topics such as mobility and energy.

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(15.08.2011)Summer Universiade: KIT Judoka Wins Bronze Medal

Hannah Brück wins third medal for German team at 2011 Summer Universiade in Shenzhen/China.

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(11.08.2011)KIT Children's University: Videos on Youtube

First clips of this year's children's university are online on Youtube and on Facebook.

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(11.08.2011)KIT Hosts Brecht Researcher from Korea

Professor Seung-Jin Lee has rendered services to the transfer of Bertold Brecht's opus in Korea.

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(10.08.2011)Children's University: Reviews Online

Children's university team publishes online reviews on all lectures and workshops.

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(09.08.2011)Experiencing Energy Research Firsthand

This year's second Science Camp for adolescents at KIT from September 5 to 9. Registrations still accepted!

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(03.08.2011)Prelude Fair to the Children's University

In the Audimax, boys and girls got an overview of the coming lectures and seminars.

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(01.08.2011)Citizen workshop "Energy of the Future"

On 26th July, citizens and experts met at KIT and talked about the future of energy.

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(01.08.2011)Testing in the Wildpark Stadium canceled

The partners have agreed amicably upon not to realize the project at the KSC facilities.

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(26.07.2011)Master in „Geodesy and Geoinformatics“

From winter 2011, students can complete their master’s degree in German or in English.

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(25.07.2011)Main topic of new ClicKIT: More scholarships

Currently only three percent of the students have scholarships. Goal is to increase the number.

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(19.07.2011)Video: Prime Minister Kretschmann at KIT

Kretschmann visits the pilot plant of Celitement GmbH for eco-friendly cement.

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(19.07.2011)AIK Symposion for Rudi Studer's 60th birthday

Colleagues and former Ph.D. students honored the KIT Professor with lectures and a festschrift.

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(18.07.2011)100th anniversary for Prof. Erich Beyer

The former Head of the Institute for Sports and Sports Science was born 100 years ago.

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(14.07.2011)KIT participating in "Virtual Institutes"

Helmholtz Association brings forward 12 new Helmholtz Virtual Institutes. Scientists from KIT are part of it.

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(13.07.2011)Picture Gallery of the Open Day 2011

More than 25.000 visitors experienced research activities relating to "Future Mobility" on July 2nd.

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(13.07.2011)GRACE has started

The first 30 PhD students were enrolled in the Graduate School for Climate and Environment at the KIT.

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(13.07.2011)KHYS Foyer Talk : Successful PhD studies

Students have the opportunity to meet experts from economy and science on 20th July.

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(12.07.2011)Announcement: KIT Decorates Students

Also in 2011, the KIT presidents prize students showing outstanding commitment.

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(12.07.2011)KIT Taking Part in Education Fairs

July 12 and 15, the Serviceteam Information und Beratung (zib) is in Baden-Baden and Rastatt.

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(12.07.2011)Apply for the Deutschlandstipendium

From the 2011/12 winter semester, 86 scholarships will be granted to students with above-average achievements.

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(12.07.2011)KIT Children’s University: Ticket Sale from July 18

The series for children aged eight to twelve will start on August 05 with a kick-off-event.

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(11.07.2011)ZAK at KIT: Interreligious Dialog

July 12, Muhammad Sameer Murtaza and Reinhold Bernhardt discuss on fundamentalism.

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(08.07.2011)FIDUCIA Baden-Marathon: Discount for KIT Students

FIDUCIA Baden-Marathon on September 18: Special scoring and discount for students.

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(08.07.2011)Colloquium Fundamentale: "Faster, higher, farther?"

Panel discussion on July 14 about "What we can learn from Stuttgart 21".

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(08.07.2011)"Bürgerwerkstatt Energie" in Karlsruhe at KIT

"Citizens' dialog future energy technology" initiated by BMBF on July 26 at KIT Campus South.

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(07.07.2011)Video: Open Day 2011 at KIT Campus East

On July 2 KIT Campus East opened its doors for visitors to discover the future of mobility.

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(07.07.2011)SiMoNa Elected for Helmholtz Funding

KIT startup SiMoNa is concerned with modeling on molecular level.

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(07.07.2011)Environment Engineering Award for Celitement

Federal state of Baden-Wuerttemberg awards prize to ecofriendly cement developed at KIT.

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(06.07.2011)Klaus Tschira Award: Give it to me straight!

Klaus Tschira Foundation looking for excellent young scientists who are able to write vividly.

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(05.07.2011)Master Programs at KIC InnoEnergy

Positions are available, starting in Autumn 2011, for three different categories of programs.

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(05.07.2011)Karlsruhe Rowers Successful at DHM

Karlsruhe students winning twelve medals at German University Nationals (DHM).

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(05.07.2011)KIT Institutions Present at ISC'11

Three KIT institutions participating in key event on high-performance computing.

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(04.07.2011)Workshop on Nanotechnologies at KIT

Joint workshop "Economic and societal perspectives" by KIT and University of Caen on July 7 and 8.

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(01.07.2011)KIT Journal: Anthropomatics & Robotics

Current issue of lookKIT: The way KIT reseachers analyze the interaction of man and machine.

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(01.07.2011)DARIAH: KIT Building Data Infrastructure

KIT is responsable for the storage and protection of data for European project DARIAH.

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(01.07.2011)KIT Researchers Obtain Mimics Innovation Award

Team of KIT researchers awarded in the category "Innovations in computer aided engineering".

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(30.06.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on July 6 at KIT Campus South.

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(30.06.2011)Excursion to the European Parliament

KIT students took part in a meeting of the Science and Technology Options Assessment Panel.

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(29.06.2011)After Work Party "Alumni:Heimspiel 2011"

Summer event on July 7 at KIT bar "heimspiel" for local alumni - register now!

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(29.06.2011)KIT Scientist Gets Plasma Physics Innovation Prize

Manfred Thumm is awarded for the development of high-performance gyrotron microwave tubes.

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(29.06.2011)"Imagine Cup": KIT Student Reaches Finale

Computer science student Alexander Wachtel participates in the category "IT-Challenge".

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(27.06.2011)Karlsruhe Days of Optics & Photonics (KDOP)

Live online coverage on KIT's Facebook profile on June 29 and 30.

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(27.06.2011)1st KIT Soccer Camp for Children

Soccer camp for children of KIT employees, students, and alumni from August 22 to 26.

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(24.06.2011)Workshop about Oskar von Wolkenstein

Workshop about the most productive German songwriting poet of the Late Middle Ages.

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(22.06.2011)Colloquium Fundamentale: On the Sidelines?

Lecture "On the sidelines? Germany's rail traffic put to the test" on June 30.

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(22.06.2011)"Karlsruhe Dialog on IT Legislation" at KIT

Lecture on "Data flood: IT legislation as dike, dam, canal, or life buoy?" on June 28.

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(22.06.2011)KIT at the City Hall: Research for Health

KIT Area of Competence Applied Life Sciences presents itself at Karlsruhe city hall on June 29.

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(20.06.2011)New: Telephone Hotline for University Applicants

Studienbüro answers questions concerning your application under +49 721 / 608 82 000.

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(17.06.2011)Automobile Archives Exhibition at KIT

Joint exhibition of KIT Archives and Library on the traces of Carl Benz.

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(17.06.2011)KIT Apprentice Does Placement in China

Business management apprentice Tina Trznadel reports about her six weeks stay in Hangzhou.

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(16.06.2011)Lautenschläger Award for Joachim Wittbrodt

The Biologist is awarded the prize for his work on the evolution of vertebrate eyes.

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(16.06.2011)Summer University of the School of Sustainability

"Mobility, infrastructure and city planning for a sustainable society" from June 27 to July 2.

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(16.06.2011)A Triumph for KIT Students in Case Challenge

Six KIT students come out on top in case challenge against a team of TU Darmstadt.

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(15.06.2011)KIT Campus South: New Buildings for Research

Decision in architectural competition for two new buildings at KIT Campus South.

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(15.06.2011)Video: Living in KIT's Smart Home

Test inhabitants and developers report about prototype for future households.

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(10.06.2011)AAA International Soccer Tournament

5th NationsCup organized by KIT's International Office on Saturday, June 18.

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(09.06.2011)Climate Researchers Discuss About Ozone Layer

DFG research group SHARP: Annual meeting at KIT Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research.

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(09.06.2011)Energy and Mobility: Science Camps at KIT

This summer two Science Camps for youth on the subject mobility and energy take place at KIT.

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(08.06.2011)Students' Competition "MINToring"

Group of students supervised by KIT student Lisa Kolbe comes in first.

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(08.06.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on June 15 at KIT Campus South.

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(06.06.2011)A Helpless Situation, and yet …

Thoughts about Japan - Music and lectures at Gerthsen-Hörsaal, KIT Campus South, on June 9.

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(06.06.2011)KIT Students at Conference in Taiwan

KIT students invited to join the international students' conference Global Initiatives Symposium 2011.

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(06.06.2011)Honorary Doctorate for Thomas Renner

Chairman of Sparda-Bank Baden-Württemberg honored for his voluntary commitment.

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(01.06.2011)13th Day of Renewable Energies

Landesforschungszentrum Geothermie at KIT takes part in the Karlsruhe "TdEE" on June 5.

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(01.06.2011)New Programs at the Hector School

For young leaders: Master programs such as Green Mobility Engineering in English.

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(01.06.2011)New Field of Study: Applied Biology

In the program Bachelor Biology, there are 30 places for the field Applied Biology.

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(01.06.2011)"KHYS-Foyergespräch": Mobile Researchers

Discussion forum on international mobility and networking of young scientists on June 8.

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(30.05.2011)fuks Successful at JCNetwork Days

Students Association for Consulting is the first and second winner of the Project of the Year award.

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(27.05.2011)Second Science Slam in Karlsruhe

Karlsruhe Science Slam: Second edition at the Jubez on June 30. Registration open until June 15!

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(27.05.2011)Excellent Family Friendliness

KIT is awarded"Job and Family Audit" and "Family-compatible University" certificates.

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(26.05.2011)Series of Lectures "Auto.Mobil.Geschichte"

Until July: Series of lectures by KIT's Institute of History within Automobile Summer 2011.

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(25.05.2011)Eruption of Grimsvötn Volcano in Iceland

Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research at KIT informs about outburst of Icelandic volcano.

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(24.05.2011)Ernst Schoemperlen Project Promotion 2011

Ernst Schoemperlen Foundation promotes KA-RaceIng with scholarship worth 5000 euros.

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(24.05.2011)Colloquium Fundamentale on Mobility

Lecture on "Our environment and the future of the electric automobile" on May 26.

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(23.05.2011)LESC and EMCL at BEYOND 3D Festival

KIT facilities LESC and EMCL present themselves at international 3D festival from May 27 to 29.

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(20.05.2011)Environmentally Relevant Research Awarded

Sparkassen-Stiftung and KIT grant environmental awards to six young KIT scientists.

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(19.05.2011)KIT Focus Humans and Technology Starts

Starting ceremony on May 23 with former German Federal Minister for the Environment Klaus Töpfer.

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(18.05.2011)Humboldtians Founded Regional Group

Regional group Karlsruhe-Pforzheim was founded on May 13 at KIT's Heinrich Hertz Guesthouse.

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(18.05.2011)bioliq®: Designer Fuels from Straw

KIT celebrating topping out ceremony of the last process steps of the bioliq® pilot facility.

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(18.05.2011)Success: BFamily-Award for KIT

The Equal Opportunity at KIT has been priced by BFamily-Award.

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(18.05.2011)Wanted: Ambassadors of Academic Studies

Students of all subjects are wanted for information events at schools.

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(17.05.2011)bioliq® Pilot Facility: Topping Out Ceremony

The bioliq® pilot facility at KIT Campus North is almost completed - topping out ceremony at May 18.

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(16.05.2011)KIT Student at the Nuclear Forum in Prague

KIT partner AREVA sends out one student to participate in the European Nuclear Young Generation Forum.

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(16.05.2011)KIT Researchers Win Autonomous Race

Team AnnieWAY triumphs in convoy tours with various autonomous systems and makes.

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(13.05.2011)KIT Rowers Win Rowing Competition in Nantes

The KIT has been participating in the rowing contest for the last 10 years.

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(12.05.2011)Reverse Running: New World Record

New record holder over 10 kilometers prepared himself for his attempt on the record at KIT.

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(11.05.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on May 18 at KIT Campus South.

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(09.05.2011)"Badische Meile": KIT Building the Largest Team

580 KIT runners starting at traditional fun run over 8,88889 kilometers.

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(09.05.2011)Panel Discussion on the Future of Mobility

Two-day economic and technological forum talKIT ended with panel discussion

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(09.05.2011)Deutsch-Ungarische Hochschultage

15 Hungarian universities have informed about studying and research in their country.

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(05.05.2011)"KHYS-Foyergespräch": Research in Industry

Guests of the "Foyergespräch" report their experiences and personal career.

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(03.05.2011)"Japantage 2011" Officially Opened

Regun Kayo, student at the University of Hiroshima, presents KIT with "Hiroshima Roof Tiles".

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(03.05.2011)Natural Refrigeration Award Offered

"eurammon" initiative looking for the best scientific work on natural cryogenic agents.

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(03.05.2011)"Karlsruhe Dialog on IT Law" at KIT

Lecture on the "Protection of individuals in the information society" on May 10.

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(02.05.2011)TROPHELIA Competition: KIT Team Ranked 2nd

Team "SnacKIT" comes second place in competition for students of food sciences.

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(02.05.2011)Whitsun Holidays: Child Care at KIT

Child care program at KIT for employees' children during Whitsun holidays from June 14 - 24.

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(02.05.2011)At KIT: Three New DFG Research Units

Topics come from mathematics, civil engineering, geo sciences, and environmental sciences.

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(28.04.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on May 5 at KIT Campus North.

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(28.04.2011)E-volution - The Future of Mobility?

Second edition of the economic and technological forum talKIT on May 4 and 5 at KIT.

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(27.04.2011)Students' Magazine clicKIT - Now Online

Cover story on how foreign students experience studying at KIT and everyday life in Germany.

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(21.04.2011)Towards a More Efficient Use of Solar Energy

Fundamental findings about the processes in photoelectrochemical cells by KIT scientists.

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(21.04.2011)Second "Japantage Karlsruhe" at KIT

"Japantage" with a broad cultural and scientific program from May 2-8 at KIT.

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(20.04.2011)Colloquium Fundamentale Kick-off

Series of lectures on the chances and limits of mobility starting on Thursday, April 28.

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(20.04.2011)KIT PhD Symposium: Organizing Team Wanted

KHYS is looking for five doctoral candidates for the organizing team of the 2012 PhD Symposium.

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(15.04.2011)Environmental Prize for KIT Particle Separator

KIT researchers awarded first prize of the Sparkasse Pforzheim-Calw Environmental Foundation.

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(15.04.2011)KIT's Eleven: KA-RaceIng Presents New Racers

Double rollout: KA-RaceIng presents new racecars KIT11 und KITe. Photos on Facebook.

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(14.04.2011)EU Project EERA Tipped for Success

KIT is coordinating in the European Energy Research Alliance's program "Materials for Nuclear".

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(13.04.2011)Efficient Energy-saving Data Sorting

Informatics project EcoSort awarded in competition "365 Orte im Land der Ideen".

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(12.04.2011)More Autonomy for KIT

Federal Republic of Germany and the State of Baden-Wuerttemberg agree on key points of KIT's development.

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(12.04.2011)Panel Discussion "On the Way to Modernity?"

Public event associated with the interdisciplinary doctoral colloquium "Dilemmas of Decolonialism".

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(11.04.2011)Hochschulgruppenmesse im Audimax

Das Engagier-dich-Netzwerk veranstaltet am 19. April von 11 bis 16 Uhr eine Hochschulgruppenmesse.

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(11.04.2011)Obituary on Professor Emanuel Vogel

Professor em. Dr. Dr. h.c. mult. Emanuel Vogel passed away at the age of 83 on March 31.

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(11.04.2011)Easter Holidays: Child Care at KIT

Child care at KIT from April 26 - 29. Motto "Hide-outs in the woods – plants and animals".

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(07.04.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on April 14 at KIT Campus North.

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(06.04.2011)Improved Search for Library Users

Strategic partnership of Karlsruhe libraries introduces BibTip recommender service.

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(06.04.2011)Seminar on Earthquake in Japan

Seminar on causes, damages and consequences of the Honshu earthquake. Regristration until April 13!

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(05.04.2011)KIT Presents Innovations at the Hannover Messe

Federal Minister Annette Schavan visiting the stand of KIT at Hannover Messe. Photos on Facebook.

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(04.04.2011)Students‘ Project on Ingenious Studying

Through June, Karlsruhe students of cultural studies will present cultural projects.

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(29.03.2011)Joint KIT Statutes Adopted

Founding senate adopts rules for the organization and further development of KIT.

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(29.03.2011)"Baden Mile" Run: Register Now!

Special Conditions for KIT Students - Information and Registration at Students' Portal.

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(30.03.2011)Scholarships for Talented Students

"Deutschlandstipendium" will start at KIT with 86 scholarships in winter semester 2011-2012.

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(29.03.2011)Material Forms Light – Elements for Open Space

Department of Architecture shows best results of the design semniar "material forms light".

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(29.03.2011)Video: The Second bioliq Construction Stage

Delivery and installation of the last vessels for the high-pressure entrained flow gasifier at KIT.

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Interview: Women in natural sciences
Margarete Mühlleitner, Professor for particle physics about career development in science for women. More
(28.03.2011)Interview: Women in natural sciences

Margarete Mühlleitner, Professor for particle physics, about career development in science for women.

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(25.03.2011)New Issue of LookKIT: Mobility in the Future

Issue 1/2011 focuses on Research, Teaching and Innovation at the KIT Mobility Systems Center.

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(24.03.2011)Video: Urban soil and its history
Video production of KIT in cooperation with other institutions for the International Day of Soil. Mehr
(24.03.2011)"KHYS-Foyergespräch": "Paths to Professorship"

"KHYS-Foyergespräch" on March 31 on the different possibilities of appointability.

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(23.03.2011)Now Online: KIT Election Exchange

Baden-Wuerttemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate State Elections: IISM Published Election Exchange Software.

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(22.03.2011)2011 Automobile Summer - Open Day at KIT

On July 2, KIT laboratories, research and testing facilities are open to visitors.

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(22.03.2011)Video (German): PhD Research Group E-Drive
KIT and the company Daimler AG founded a PhD Reasearch Group which focuses on electromobility. More
(21.03.2011)World Water Day on March 22: Research by ITAS

ITAS analyzes "Water for Cities: Responding to the Urban Challenge" in Santiago de Chile.

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(17.03.2011)KIT Network For Founders Is Online

gruneden.kit.edu - First Contact Point at KIT for all Questions on Business Formation.

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(17.03.2011)"Chaos and Order": Math Encounters Arts

Exhibition Shows how KIT and PH Karlsruhe Students Turn Mathematical Laws into Art.

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(15.03.2011)Consequences for Nuclear Facilities in Japan

KIT established six working groups to evaluate the situation in Fukushima.

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(15.03.2011)Dieter Zetsche at the KIT Annual Reception

The Chairman of Daimler AG is one of the speakers at the annual reception on Thursday, March 17.

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(15.03.2011)FZI: Rotation in Executive Board and Directorate

Forschungszentrum Informatik Rejuvenated its Executive Board and Directorate by January 1.

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(14.03.2011)12. "NanoMat Szene" at ZKM: "Nano in the Light"

Lightart, Live Experiment and Lectures on Nano Materials on March 24 and 25 at ZKM.

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(10.03.2011)Young Talents – Science Meets Music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on March 17 at KIT Campus North.

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(08.03.2011)Information Event on Sports Aptitude Test

Information Event at KIT for Pupils Who Are Interested in Sport Studies on March 15 .

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(08.03.2011)Students in Quest of Healthier Snacks

Bilingual Workshop for German and French Students at KIT and Max Rubner Institute.

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(04.03.2011)CFN Exhibits at DASA in Dortmund

Exhibition "Nano! Practical Use and Visions of a Technology" until October 9 in Dortmund.

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(03.03.2011)Girls' Day 2011 at KIT: Still Free Places!

"Girls' Day" on April 14: Still Free Places for Various Information Events at KIT Available!

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(02.03.2011)Promoting Immigration - Curbing Emigration

Students of the KIT Institute of Geography and Geoecology Analyzed Karlsruhe Living Quarters.

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(01.03.2011)Obituary on Professor Karl Martin Bolte

Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences' Honorary Doctor Passed away on February 14.

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(01.03.2011)"THORPLEX": Meteorologists Meet at KIT

THORPEX European Regional Meeting at KIT from May 24-27: Call for Abstracts.

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(01.03.2011)No long-term parking in reading rooms

KIT Library controls rush on workplaces in reading rooms: "parking disks" prevent long coffee breaks.

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(01.03.2011)Software-Cluster at the CeBIT 2011

This year, Software-Cluster appears with its topics and partners at the CeBIT in Hanover.

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(28.02.2011)KIT to Be Competence Center for IT Security

"KASTEL" at KIT Will Be One of Three German Competence Centers for IT Security.

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(25.02.2011)KIT students learn to prevent forest fires

The course "brûlage dirigée" teaches young geographers how to set and control fires at the right places.

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(25.02.2011)2nd NSE Lecture for Pupils at KIT

600 Secondary School Pupils Attended the "2nd Natural Science and Engineering Lecture for Pupils".

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(24.02.2011)"Children run for Children" at KIT

500 primary-school pupils took part in the charity run "Children run for Children" at KIT Campus South.

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(23.02.2011)Tour Eucor 2011: The Cycling Tour that Unites

The registration for the cycling tour Tour Eucor 2011 has begun and is possible until March 20.

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(22.02.2011)INSPIRE: Improving Medicine and Healthcare

FZI and KIT research on how evaluation and organisation of medicine and care can be improved.

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(21.02.2011)PEPperPRINT Wins Innovation Award

PEPperPRINT with Dr. Frank Breitling, KIT, wins German Industry's Innovation Award 2010.

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(21.02.2011)Nationwide Distance Learning Day 2011

KIT's Distance Learning Center takes part in Distance Learning Day 2011 on February 25.

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(19.02.2011)Maximilian Haider receives Wolf Prize for Physics

Great merits in electron microscopy – prize giving ceremony on May 29 at the Knesset.

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(17.02.2011)Schöck Construction Innovation Award

Two KIT students receive funding for their innovative solutions in construction engineering.

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(16.02.2011)VDI Expert Panel on Energy Effiency

Expert Panel at KIT on "Energy Effiency in the Cities and the Industry of Tomorrow".

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(14.02.2011)Gerhard H. Jirka Memorial Colloquium

Colloquium in honour of Prof. Gerhard H. Jirka, who passed away unexpectedly on February 14, 2010.

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(11.02.2011)Karlsruhe Dialogues Opening: Livestream!

Start with Andrew Keen and WiKiLeaks' Ex-Spokesman Daniel Domscheit-Berg on February 11, 7.30 pm.

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(11.02.2011)KIT Concert Choir Sings Rachmaninov

On February 20, KIT Concert Choir sings Rachmaninov's great Vespers in the Karlsruhe Markus Church.

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(10.02.2011)Current Issue of clicKIT: Online Now

Current issue of the students' magazine with a cover story about students pressed for time.

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(10.02.2011)Caricatures Competition "Figures of Europe"

Marianne meets Germania: Allegoric Pictures of Europe in Form of Caricatures Wanted.

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(10.02.2011)Two KIT Scientists On Their Way Up

Stefanie Speidel and Elena Pancera are funded by the Margarete von Wrangell-Program.

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(10.02.2011)KIT and BASF Establishing a Research Group

A research group established by KIT and BASF studies the use of chemical vapor deposition (CVD).

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(08.02.2011)Interdisciplinary Doctoral Colloquium

Call for Papers for Master Students and (Post) Docs for "Dilemmas of Decolonialism".

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(09.02.2011)Interview: IPv6 - providers must take action

PD Dr.-Ing. Roland Bless, Institute for Telematics, speaks about the necessity of a larger address space.

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(08.02.2011)Parent's Evening - Information Event at zib

Study and career choice: How can parents support their children? Information event at zib on February 11.

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(07.02.2011)Software Cluster: Strategy Board meets at KIT

Representatives of industrial and research partners hold a meeting at KIT on February 11.

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(04.02.2011)On Greenhouse Gases' Trail

Contract awarded for DFG's Emmy Noether Junior Research Group for research project at KIT.

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(04.02.2011)New SRG "Financial Market Innovation"

Stuttgart Stock Exchange supports new Shared Research Group at KIT headed by Dr. Ryan Riordan.

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(04.02.2011)LSDF: Mastering Big Data in Science

SCC inaugurates Large Scale Data Facility (LSDF) for Storage and Analysis of Scientific Data.

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(03.02.2011)KIT Media Library Online Now!

New: Online Collection of Video, Photo, Audio and Print Media Content around KIT.

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(03.02.2011)"Future Prize Communicaton"

Competition for students seeking for concepts, visions or analyses of future forms of communications.

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(02.02.2011)Childcare over Carnival Holidays at KIT

Childcare for children of staff members for the first time over the carnival holidays from March 7 to 11.

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(02.02.2011)Congress "Moving Kids - Using Energies" at KIT

Long Jump European Champion Christian Reif Supports Kids' Congress 2011 (February 17-19).

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(02.02.2011)Video: Job Descriptions for Female Natural Scientists

On January 27, schoolgirls had the opportunity to look over KIT scientists' shoulder.

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(01.02.2011)"Smarter Planet Comes To You" at KIT

IBM Roadshow on February 2: Meet the Experts – Tech Talk/Demos for Students and Employees.

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(01.02.2011)Young talents – science meets music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on February 10 at KIT Campus North.

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(01.02.2011)New KIT Technology Market Now Online

Application-oriented technologies and cooperation opportunities for industrial companies.

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(31.01.2011)FoSS-SportsCamp 2011 at KIT: Register Now!

FoSS holiday program for sports-mad children and youth: remake in Withsun holidays.

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(28.01.2011)125 Years "Benz Patent Motorwagen"

125 years ago, on January 29, 1886, Carl Benz took out a patent for his motor vehicle "Tricycle".

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(27.01.2011)Honorary doctorate for Jivka Ovtcharova

KIT's partner university in Bulgaria honored engineering expert Ovtcharova in January.

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(27.01.2011)Radio KIT "Wissen": Program now online

Radio "KIT Wissen", the popular science program, on Thursday, January 27, 5 to 6 pm.

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(25.01.2011)5th European Data Protection Day

Placard campaign calls attention to the of 5th European Data Protection Day on January 28.

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(21.01.2011)Synthetic Rubbers, Made-to-Measure

KIT scientists and Lanxess develop new process for producing special synthetic rubbers.

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(21.01.2011)AIFB-Publication: Outstanding Academic Title

American Library Association adds AIFB course book in its list of Outstanding Academic Titles.

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(18.01.2011)Sustainable Facility Management

Manual compiled by KIT experts provides support in the realization of sustainable shopping malls.

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(20.01.2011)Start of the Ulm Helmholtz Institute

New Battery Technologies in the Focus of the Research Facility of KIT in Cooperation with Ulm University.

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(19.01.2011)"Job Descriptions for Female Natural Scientists"

Information event for schoolgirls at KIT Campus North on January 27. Still free places!

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(18.01.2011)15th Karlsruhe Dialogues: February 11 to 13

Presentations, Discussions, and Cultural Program. Registration and Program online.

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(17.01.2011)CareerService Lecture: Consumption Reduction

January 20, Friedrich Eichler from Daimler AG talks about the drive chain in the Tulla Lecture room.

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(13.01.2011)KIT at the City Hall: Tomorrow's Mobility

KIT Focus Mobility Systems presents itself at the Karlsruhe City Hall on January 20.

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(13.01.2011)Young talents – science meets music

Scientific lecture combined with classical concert - on January 20 at KIT Campus North.

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(12.01.2011)Radio program "KIT Wissen" - Current Issue

Now online on radio.kit.edu: Program of the latest issue of the popular science broadcast "KIT Wissen".

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(12.01.2011)"Sustainability First Hand": Post Carbon Future

New Series of Lectures - Thematic Priority: "Post Carbon Future" - starts January 12.

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(11.01.2011)Science Slam in Karlsruhe Call for Slammer

Six talks - ten minutes - ten points: The first official Science Slam in Karlsruhe on March 3.

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(10.01.2011)Business Masters 2010: Finale am KIT

Business Masters is one of the world's biggest international case study competitions.

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(05.01.2011)Celebrity Culture: R.I.P. – Media Deaths

Professor Dr. Birgit Richard about celebrities' media deaths on YouTube, Vimeo and Flickr.

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(05.01.2011)Young Talents – Science and Music

First event of the series of concerts and scientific presentations in 2011 on January 12, Campus South.

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