News releases

Chefärztin Dr. med. Angelika Mosch, Ärztin für Diagnostische Radiologie und Innere Medizin im St. Willibrord-Spital Emmerich, referiert am Donnerstag, 23. April um 18 Uhr im Rahmen des Studium Generale über das Thema „Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen – Strahlen gehen um die Welt“ auf dem Campus Kleve.

On April 14, 2015, students of Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences and the Honorary Consul of Nepal Ram Pratap Thapa celebrated the Nepali New Year on the Kleve Campus.

As part of the Studium Generale lecture series for summer semester 2015, Elisabeth Verhaag, Expert for Nature Conservation in the North Rhine-Westphalian Chamber of Agriculture, will present on the topic ‘New Frameworks in the new Funding Period – Consequences for the Agricultural Sector’ on Tuesday, April 21 at 6:00 pm on the Kamp-Lintfort Campus (Friedrich-Heinrich-Allee 25, Building 01, 2nd floor, room 01 02 105). The talk will be held in German, and is free to attend.

The Kids’ Uni summer semester 2015 programme at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences will start on April 22, 2015 with a kid-friendly lecture on advertising.

On April 15, 2015, Professor Dr. Jakob Lempp, Associate Dean of Studies of the Faculty of Society and Economics, warmly welcomed U.S. Consul General Stephen A. Hubler to Kleve and to Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences. The Consul General gave an exciting talk about the art of diplomacy and his experiences at the many diplomatic stations in his career to an audience of 130 students and staff in the campus Audimax.

Der Studiengang Alternativer Tourismus der Hochschule Rhein-Waal hat gerade nach sieben Semestern seine erste Absolventin verabschiedet.

And the winning designer is: Meltem Kalayci! As part of a co-operative effort with the real estate development and management firm RAG Montan Immobilien GmbH, the city of Kamp-Lintfort organised a logo design competition for students of the Information and Communication Design programme at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences.

On Thursday, April 9, 2015 in Düsseldorf, Dr. Thomas Grünewald, Deputy Minister for Innovation, Science and Research in North Rhine-Westphalia, presented Dr. Heide Naderer with the official letter of appointment to the position of president of Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences. Dr. Naderer will officially take office as the new university president on May 1, 2015.

Can music have miraculous effects on the healing process? What is the history and significance of the x-ray? What was Dante’s world like, and how did it affect his works? What is the social function of gossip from a psychological point of view? As part of Rhine-Waal’s Studium General programme for the summer semester 2015, experts will hold talks on these topics and more, providing audiences with interesting looks and insight into a variety of different subject areas. All presentations will be held in German.

On April 23, 2015, pupils from around the region will have the opportunity to participate in Girls’ Day and Boys’ Day at Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences. This event is designed to give young people valuable glimpses into degrees and career paths that they might not have considered for the future.