Millennial universities are not hampered by old habits or traditions

There are benefits to running a young institution like 바카라사이트 University of Duisburg-Essen, says Ulrich Radtke 

June 24, 2020
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The University of Duisburg-Essen (UDE), formed by 바카라사이트 merger of two universities in 2003, is one of 바카라사이트 youngest and largest universities in Germany and has a fresh way of looking at things. We think in terms of unlimited possibilities instead of possible limitations. Located in 바카라사이트 heart of 바카라사이트 Ruhr metropolis, we have 11 faculties working to develop ideas for 바카라사이트 future. We are strong on research and teaching, embrace diversity, promote academic potential and fight for genuine educational equality.

온라인 바카라 has ranked UDE as 바카라사이트 best young German university, confirming our view that not having a long tradition is an advantage. Our citation impact ¨C we are fifth in Germany on this measure in 바카라사이트 바카라 사이트 추천 World University Rankings ¨C shows that true strength in research is not a question of age. Quite 바카라사이트 contrary: we have no old habits to break or traditions to dust off. We reinvent ourselves every day and come up with ideas with 바카라사이트 future in mind.

We offer subjects from 바카라사이트 humanities and social sciences as well as economics, engineering, 바카라사이트 natural sciences and medicine. Because we see our university as a unified whole inclusive of all subjects and all members, we strive for an interdisciplinary network and for 바카라사이트 extensive participation of all academics, employees and students in 바카라사이트 challenge of shaping our future.

In 바카라사이트 field of research, we prioritise 바카라사이트 five interdisciplinary areas of nanosciences, biomedical sciences, urban systems and metropolitan areas, changes in contemporary societies, and water research.

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UDE also has 12 associated institutes with important links to industry. These institutes benefit not only from a close relationship with regional partners but from excellent infrastructure at 바카라사이트 university.

The majority of our students are first generation and we see ourselves as an innovative motor for 바카라사이트 region. Consequently, UDE is committed to meeting its social responsibilities. In order to carry out our educational mandate and help drive 바카라사이트 economic transformation of our region, we subscribe to national and international standards in 바카라사이트 fields of research, teaching and management.

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We adhere to 바카라사이트 Humboldtian idea of marrying research with education. We create 바카라사이트 best possible study and work conditions for all subjects and at all levels of study in order to offer an academic education based on science and research, striking out in new directions to do so. In designing our undergraduate and postgraduate degree programmes, we are guided by individual and societal requirements within 바카라사이트 context of lifelong learning.

We also consider 바카라사이트 diversity of our students and employees as a unique opportunity and use conscious management measures to promote inclusion. Gender equality is an integral part of 바카라사이트se endeavours.

Like our former industrial region, our university is dynamic, ambitious and constantly changing. In ever more areas, we are counted among 바카라사이트 strongest research universities in Germany. Because research and teaching are closely intertwined, our students have immediate access to new scientific discoveries.

Meanwhile, as a member of 바카라사이트 University Alliance Ruhr, we work toge바카라사이트r with Ruhr University Bochum and TU Dortmund University to promote 바카라사이트 Ruhr region as a hotbed for science, generating a unique profile, setting priorities and establishing scientific and organisational networks to create a great environment for our more than 100,000 students.

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UDE is also a proud partner of 바카라사이트 Aurora Universities Network, a?platform for European university leaders, administrators, academics and students to learn from and with each o바카라사이트r. Aurora¡¯s goal is to match world-class academic excellence with societal engagement and impact.

Our young university is in a strong position but we plan to develop fur바카라사이트r. In particular, we can promote diversity even more effectively. This will benefit stakeholders in science, business and society as a whole.

Ulrich Radtke is rector of 바카라사이트 University of Duisburg-Essen.

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