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Welcome to the University of Siegen team

For Lina Güldenring and Johanna Wahl, a new chapter in their lives is beginning at the University of Siegen. Thanks to a warm welcome, a shared breakfast, and a tour of the campus, their start to their studies went smoothly. 

Die neuen Azubis 2026
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Careers Need Role Models

For 16 years, the FraMeS mentoring program at the University of Siegen has been supporting female researchers in advancing their academic careers. At the kickoff event for the new cohort, twelve new mentees were welcomed, and ten participants were honored for successfully completing the program.

Teilnehmerinnen des Frauenmentoring Programms der Uni Siegen.
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Overview of Service Disruptions and Alternate Routes for Train Service to Siegen

In the coming months, Deutsche Bahn will be carrying out extensive modernization and renovation work on rail lines in North Rhine-Westphalia. This will result in significant service disruptions on routes toward Siegen. Employees, students, and visitors to the University of Siegen are asked to check in advance for the latest regulations. An overview of the most important information on traveling to Siegen and tips on living there is available here.

Rote Regionalbahn mit Ampel
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New Executive Departments bundles safety and health protection

Since 1 May, central areas relating to health and safety at the University of Siegen have been reorganized. The new Executive Departments bundles structures and further strengthens cooperation.

Andreas Düngen, Iris Litty und Boglarka Beyer-Rickes unterschreiben Vertrag für neue Stabsstelle.
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AI at the University of Siegen

HAWKI gives students and employees of the University of Siegen free access to a GDPR-compliant platform for generative AI - usable for studying, teaching, research and administration.

Eine Gruppe von Studierenden an der Universität Siegen in der Mathewerkstatt
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Current Outage and Maintenance Notices

Announcements and notices regarding outages and maintenance can be found on the joint overview page for Dez. 5, UB, and ZIMT.

Upcoming Dates and Events

DaF for Staff

NEW: DaF Staff Course Cycle at the Language Center

Course concept:

  • In-person, but with the option to participate online
  • Taught during off-peak hours (late afternoon and early morning)
  • 2 lessons (90 min. each) per week
  • We’ll start at the A1.1/A1.2 level and aim to complete the A1 level by mid-July
  • Once the A1 level is completed, we’ll continue immediately with A2.1 (August–October)
  • For those who successfully complete the A2.1 level, we’ll continue with A2.2 (November–January)
  • In the final stage, we will strive to complete the B1.1 level (February–April)
Austausch Studierender in der Mensa

Drupal Q&A Session

Do you have questions about working with Drupal or migrating your content to the new system? Feel free to join our open online consultation session. 

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Lunch meeting at Campus US
Introduction to occupational safety for new employees
Saturdays at ... - Long Night of Music - Kolja Lessing
Poetry@Rubens - Ricarda Lange reads from her latest novel, "Die schönste Zeit"
Poetry@Rubens – Daniela Danz reads from her collection *Portolan*

News for Employees

Die neuen Azubis 2026
Career

Welcome to the University of Siegen team

For Lina Güldenring and Johanna Wahl, a new chapter in their lives is beginning at the University of Siegen. Thanks to a warm welcome, a shared breakfast, and a tour of the campus, their start to their studies went smoothly. 

Person sitzt mit aufgeschlagener Zeitung im LEO.

The new Querschnitt is here

In the latest issue of the university newspaper, we report on how ideas are put into practice and what new infrastructure has been created at the University of Siegen to support this. This includes, above all, the INCYTE Research Center, as well as the GreenFactory, which is set to be built on the Buschhütten campus. In addition, the magazine takes a look back at the diverse events of the past few weeks—including Open University, the opening of the LEO Meadow, and the anniversaries of the university press universi and the House of Young Talents.

Teilnehmerinnen des Frauenmentoring Programms der Uni Siegen.

Careers Need Role Models

For 16 years, the FraMeS mentoring program at the University of Siegen has been supporting female researchers in advancing their academic careers. At the kickoff event for the new cohort, twelve new mentees were welcomed, and ten participants were honored for successfully completing the program.

Studierende spielen Basketball aus der LEO-Wiese

A Break Between the Lecture Hall and the Summer Meadow

Amid perfect summer weather, the LEO Meadow below the bistro on the Adolf-Reichwein-Straße campus was officially reopened. With sports, games, conversations, and a relaxed atmosphere, the new campus gathering spot is living up to its purpose: lively, open, and right in the heart of everyday university life.

Fassade der GreenFactory am Campus Buschhütten
Research

22.46 million euros for GreenFactory

Thanks to funding from the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, the Buschhütten Campus is becoming a model for circular industrial production. 

Rote Regionalbahn mit Ampel

Overview of Service Disruptions and Alternate Routes for Train Service to Siegen

In the coming months, Deutsche Bahn will be carrying out extensive modernization and renovation work on rail lines in North Rhine-Westphalia. This will result in significant service disruptions on routes toward Siegen. Employees, students, and visitors to the University of Siegen are asked to check in advance for the latest regulations. An overview of the most important information on traveling to Siegen and tips on living there is available here.

Der Campus Unteres Schloss
General Public

Current Status of the “Siegen: Knowledge Connects” Project

The University of Siegen provides an update on the current status of the “Siegen. Knowledge Connects” project and the construction progress.

Auszubildende der Universität 2026

The University of Siegen Welcomes New Trainees

Fifty days before the start of their training programs, the University of Siegen welcomed its new trainees, Lina Güldenring (Media and Information Services Specialist) and Johanna Wahl (IT Specialist for System Integration), to Welcome Day.

Katharina Miketta, Antja Schnoor, Maria Popov und Elisabeth Heinrich bei der Eröffnung des Referats Chancengerechtigkeit.

A new structure for greater diversity and participation

On the 14th National Diversity Day, the University of Siegen officially launched its new Office for Equal Opportunity with a diverse program of events. Alumna Maria Popov provided a special highlight with her talk titled “From Siegen to the Media World: Perspectives of a New Generation.”

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Arabic

Arabic is one of the most widely spoken languages in the world and opens doors to culture, society, and international communication. Our course offerings guide you systematically from the basics (A1) to the intermediate level (B1): writing, reading, and Modern Standard Arabic for everyday life and a variety of conversational situations.

Article delivery service

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All users of Siegen University Library with a valid library card can use the article delivery service to order articles from printed journals available in the library.
The articles are scanned on site and sent free of charge as a PDF document by e-mail.

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The procurement/purchase of all supplies and services (e.g. equipment, consulting, coaching, software, travel, coach trips) is subject to statutory regulations.

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