© Hedi Reitel Second Funding Period Granted for the DFG International Research Training Group “Baltic Peripeties” 19.06.2025 ForschungHow narrative processes and narratives affect the perception of historical and current turning points in the Baltic Sea region is at the focus of the… read more
© Marlene Reich Oceans as Carbon Sinks: DFG Funds New Collaborative Research Centre on Marine Sugars 30.05.2025 ForschungOn May 28, 2025, the University of Greifswald and the University of Bremen received a funding approval for the Transregional Collaborative Research… read more
© S. J. Puechmaille A new pathogenic fungus is threatening bats 28.05.2025 One fungus, two species, millions of dead bats: a study that was published in the journal Nature on 28 May 2025 analysed 5000 samples of a fungus that… read more
© Gina Heitmann Awarding those who Go the Extra Mile: Prizes for Teaching Excellence and Sustainability Prizes Awarded at Dies academicus 2025 19.05.2025 Outstanding commitment at the University of Greifswald has once again been honoured on various fronts ranging from teaching to research and practical… read more
© M.-L. Westfeld State Visit from Iceland – Icelandic Minister of Culture and Icelandic Ambassador to Germany Visited Greifswald for Nordischer Klang 13.05.2025 Distinguished guests from the North: the Icelandic Minister of Culture, Innovation, Universities, and Nordic Cooperation, Logi Einarsson, and the… read more
© Landkreis VG PolenmARkT e.V. Receives the Cultural Award of the District of Vorpommern-Greifswald 2025 07.05.2025 The District of Vorpommern-Greifswald has awarded this year’s Cultural Award to polenmARkT e.V. With this award, Head of the District Authority,… read more
© Merete Peetz Fatal Escapes via the Baltic Sea - Biographical Handbook Documents the Fates of 135 Defectors 30.04.2025 A research team led by political scientist Prof. Dr. Hubertus Buchstein from the University of Greifswald investigated the deaths of GDR citizens who… read more
© Uniarchiv A Monument in Stone or a Mountain of Debt? – The University of Greifswald’s Main Building Celebrates its 275th Anniversary 29.04.2025 When the University of Greifswald’s previous Main Building fell into disrepair at the beginning of the 18th century, the construction of a new… read more
© Studio Slakthuset Uwe Bornscheuer Awarded Honorary Doctorate from the KTH Royal Institute of Technology Stockholm 23.04.2025 ForschungProf. Dr. Uwe Bornscheuer was awarded the title of Honorary Doctor of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm for his cutting-edge research… read more
© Lisa Claus Volcanoes, Atmosphere and Climate 08.04.2025 How do volcanoes influence the climate? The DFG Research Unit VolImpact discovered: Aerosols behave differently than expected, the effects of… read more