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  • Online Writing Lab From 17 July

    Online Writing Lab From 17 July

    Our Writing Lab is again available from 17 July and will be taking place online! Our Writing Lab, usually taking place on a weekly basis, unfortunately had to be cancelled for a few months due to Covid-19. From 17 July 2020 our Psychosocial Counselling Service will restart the weekly workshop – but virtually. If you…

  • Cultural Spotlight July 2020

    Cultural Spotlight July 2020

    The summer theatre is finally back! Cammerspiele Leipzig are staging the famous novel „A Clockwork Orange“. A tumultuous evening of theatre awaits all guests at TV Club Leipzig.

  • Mensa Academica is Reopening for the Upcoming Exams

    Mensa Academica is Reopening for the Upcoming Exams

    We will reopen our Mensa and Cafeteria Academica for the upcoming exams at HTWK. Our Mensa and Cafeteria Academica on the campus of the Hochschule für Technik, Wirtschaft und Kultur Leipzig (Leipzig University of Applied Sciences) will reopen for the upcoming exams. From 8 July to 31 July 2020 there will be a limited Mensa offer and special infection…

  • Burger Special in Mensa am Medizincampus

    Burger Special in Mensa am Medizincampus

    A small hint for all burger aficionados: On July 14th Mensa am Medizincampus serves pulled turkey burgers. Our Mensas currently offer only a limited selection, however, this does not prevent the team of Mensa am Medizincampus from hosting a little burger special: On Tuesday, July 14th, there will be a juicy Pulled Turkey Burger with…

  • Free State of Saxony Again Involved in Renovation of Student Halls of Residence

    Free State of Saxony Again Involved in Renovation of Student Halls of Residence

    After 17 years, the Free State of Saxony is in again on renovation works in our student halls of residence: The Studentenwerk Leipzig receives 1.723 million euros for the renovation of the student hall of residence Straße des 18 Oktober. The Free State of Saxony has granted the Studentenwerk Leipzig an amount of 1.723 million…

  • 3 July: Veggie-Day in Mensa am Medizincampus

    3 July: Veggie-Day in Mensa am Medizincampus

    For Veggie-Day Mensa am Medizincampus offers a variety of tasty vegetarian and vegan dishes. Vegetarian, vegan and tasty: on 3 July Mensa am Medizincampus is hosting the first Veggie-Day since the closing our Mensas due to Covid-19. Amongst other dishes, there will be falafel made from pumpkin seeds and potato soup with fried tofu. You…

  • Bridging Assistance: The 10 Most Important Questions & Answers and Technical Advice

    Bridging Assistance: The 10 Most Important Questions & Answers and Technical Advice

    The bridging assistance supplied by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research will be continued for the summer semester 2021. On this page we address the most common problems. The bridging assistance supplied by the Federal Ministry of Education and Research for students in pandemic related emergency situations can be applied for via www.ueberbrueckungshilfe-studierende.de. The…

  • Mensas: Outdoor Sitting Areas partially reopened

    Mensas: Outdoor Sitting Areas partially reopened

    You may again enjoy your Mensa menu al fresco as some of our outdoor sitting areas are reopened. Some of our Mensas and Cafeterias are open again. Due to Covid-19, the outdoor sitting areas can currently only be used with certain restrictions. We would therefore ask our guests to continue to follow all caution and…

  • Bridging Assistance for Students in Pandemic Related Emergency Situations

    Bridging Assistance for Students in Pandemic Related Emergency Situations

    The BMBF has extended the bridging assistance for students in pandemic emergency situations until September 2020. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) is providing a total of 100 million euros in subsidies to help students who are in acute difficulties due to the Corona pandemic and is defining the guidelines for the conditions…

  • Cultural Spotlight June 2020

    Cultural Spotlight June 2020

    Corona Art, what exactly is that? The first digital event in the GERÄUSCHKULISSE series presents four short audio pieces created during the lockdown. Afterwards, the four authors will be available for discussion.

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