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Vacant sites, old industrial buildings and plenty of ideas for the future: around 60 students took part in the international URBAN UTOPIA Summer School, exploring the question of what Magdeburg’s Wissenschaftshafen might look like in the future and what role students might play in this.
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On 17 June 2026, the University of Magdeburg will once again be hosting the JOBS HERE Festival on the university campus. The event is set to be an open festival focusing on the future, careers and life in the region, all set against a backdrop of live music, street food and spaces for people to meet.
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From 1 to 6 June, the Eco-Social University Days will transform the University of Magdeburg campus into a hub for exchange, discussion and engagement. The programme features a wide range of events.
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Philip Girschik is in his fifth semester studying medical technology at Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg. A school-leaver’s work placement at the STIMULATE Research Campus set him on this path. Today, alongside his studies, the 20-year-old is involved in the Student Initiative for Medical Technology (STIMT) and works as a student assistant in the IT department at the research campus.
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On 3 October, we will once again be celebrating German Unity Day. In this interview, Prof. Roth explains why there is no such thing as ‘the East’, why even East Germans themselves use these stereotypes, and how we can communicate better with one another in future.
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Silke Springer looks after the health of staff at the university. Editor Lisa Baaske visited her in her office and spoke to her about her job, as well as the stories – big and small – behind the items in her office.