#team-of-the-month
The process of digital transformation has now brought about major changes in one of WU’s most important information events – and it was our June 2020 Team of the Month that successfully organized and implemented...
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Ensuring the right balance between family/private life on the one hand and professional responsibilities or academic studies on the other is an important priority for universities, but it can also be a major challenge. As...
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28.02.2020
Team of the Month 02/2020: Admissions Team
Starting work at 6:00am, walking 20 km in one day, and working for 10 hours straight: this isn’t a hospital shift we’re talking about, but WU’s entrance exam days for the bachelor’s programs, which were...
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10,000 guests, live performances by internationally famous musicians, and an enthusiastic crowd that kept the party going until the wee hours of the morning – that was the 4th edition of the WU Summer Celebration....
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18.06.2019
Team of the Month 06/19: Digitization of the Kurt W. Rothschild and Josef Steindl estate collections
In 2014, Wilfried Altzinger and Alois Guger, the heirs to the estates of two of Austria’s most renowned economists, Kurt W. Rothschild and Josef Steindl, gave WU the economists’ estate collections as a gift. Over...
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The work of Kathleen Knaus and Benjamin Schmid gives WU a clear and consistent voice in English. This ensures that we all understand each other at WU, and it also creates an important part of...
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On October 9, 2018, WU had the honor of welcoming the president of the Republic of Austria, Alexander Van der Bellen, the president of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, and the president of...
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The Universities Act 2002 requires all 22 public universities in Austria to conclude three-year Performance Agreements with the Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research. The universities’ targets and budgetary framework are then based on...
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16.11.2018
Team of the month 11/18: GDPR
The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) took effect in the EU and Austria on May 25, 2018, bringing comprehensive changes to data protection legislation. The project team “Implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation”...
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The overall well-being of all WU employees is especially important to our September Team of the Month, the Well-Being@WU project team consisting of Stefanie Ilmer, Anna Jaschek-Langthaler, and Claudia Kopfschlägel. With their commitment to Occupational...
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On the initiative of Vice-Rector for Research Stefan Pichler, WU opened its doors to the public for its first Long Night of Research event on Friday, April 13. The event was organized by a team...
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