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25. August: Veggie- Day at Mensa Academica
The next Veggie Day at Mensa Academica is on August 25! On August 25, there will be another Veggie Day at the Mensa Academica! This Veggie Thursday, restaurant manager Martina Becker and her team will cook some vegeterian and vegan meals. Read the menu to find out about all dishes. The Veggie Day was introduced…
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#beinternational – Schmalkalden University is starting a photo, logo and hashtag competition
Creative minds are needed: Using the slogan „be international“, the International Office of Schmalkalden University of Applied Sciences (Hochschule Schmalkalden) is calling for a photo, logo and hashtag competition. They are looking for pictures, logos and hashtags on the subjects of internationality, interculturality, global collaboration, exchange, dialogue, experiences abroad, discoveries, conquests, adventures in foreign countries,…
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Cafeteria Beethovenstraße closed for reconstruction
Studentenwerk Leipzig uses the opportunity of the semester break to reconstruct the Cafeteria Beethovenstraße. As of July 18, 2016, the Cafeteria Beethovenstraße remains closed for reconstruction measures. The works will take presumably until the beginning of the winter semester 2016/17. During this time, there will be no catering provided at the GWZ. Please use the…
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Start of “Signs of the Future” photo competition by Studentenwerke
Hand in a single photo or a photo series to enter the “Signs of the Future” photo competition until September 5, 2016 – and win prizes worth 3,000 Euro! Find and show "Signs of the Future" – that is the goal of this year’s photo competition by Studentenwerke. How will I live? What will my…
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Anniversary Week at all canteens
Studentenwerk Leipzig is turning 25! In order to celebrate this, there will be anniversary food as well as a cake and ice cream sale. For the 25th anniversary of Studentenwerk Leipzig there will be delicious anniversary meals at all our canteens from July 4 to July 8. For instance, the canteen Mensa am Elsterbecken is offering…
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“We Calculate For You to Count”: 21st Social Survey Has Started
How do students do – economically and socially? That is what the 21st social survey by Deutsches Studentenwerk wants to find out. Please participate! It started on May 23: the 21st social survey by Deutsches Studentenwerk (DSW), conducted by the German Centre for Higher Education Research and Science Studies (DZHW), concerning the economic and social…
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Vote for the daycare center “Villa Unifratz” in the Kita Initiative 2016
Vote for the daycare center „Villa Unifratz“ until July 4! The childcare facility "Villa Unifratz" run by Studentenwerk Leipzig currently takes part in the campaign "DIY together to make children happy" organized by toom DIY stores. The idea is: An outdoor kitchen for children and a barefoot path are to be built. Thus, the villa…
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Exhibition of photo portraits
Portraits by Sophia Molek shown in the photo exhibition at Studentenwerk Leipzig Sophia Molek exhibits atmospheric photo portraits in the photo exhibition at Studentenwerk Leipzig. The pictures are shown until the end of August at the first and second floor at Goethestraße 6. For more information on the photographer, please refer to her website.
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As of WS 2016/17, the MDV Student Transit Pass is for Everyone
One ticket model for all! As of winter semester 2016/17, the MDV student transit pass applies to all nine universities, for which we are responsible. As of the coming winter semester, there will be only one six-month student transit pass in Leipzig! All universities and academies, for which Studentenwerk Leipzig is responsible, have opted for…
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Mensa am Elsterbecken: Student Restaurant and Cafeteria Work in Parallel Again
In summer semester 2016, the Mensa am Elsterbecken resumed the concurrent operation of student restaurant and cafeteria. The cafeteria opening hours were extended too: During the lecture period of Leipzig University, the cafeteria is open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. The opening hours were extended in response to customer requests expressed in the current…
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