News & Insights
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The Rose-Colored and Other Glasses: Why We Shouldn't Believe Everything Our Brain Tells Us
When we're in love, we often perceive only positive traits in our partner, at least for a while. Even more so, the entire world seems to take on a rosy hue, viewed through the proverbial rose-colored glasses.
But our brain doesn't just play tricks on us wh
Support Program for Future Female Entrepreneurs
Support Program for Future Female Entrepreneurs
The Startup Office of the Rhineland-Palatinate Technical University and Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences is utilizing funds from the "EXIST-Women" program line of the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action (BMWK) to supp
Stand up against discrimination! Argumentation training against racism
Argumentation training against racism
Developing strategies for responding appropriately to slogans at the regulars' table is the aim of this training course with sociologist and argumentation trainer Luis Caballero from from the Zivilcourage Netzwerk Rheinland-Pfalz. You
Lecture series by RPTU: Right-wing Populism and Group-Based Hostility
Right-wing populist statements have an effect on the actions and communication of parts of society: people are perceived as hostile and foreign, feminist achievements are questioned, and autocratic structures become conceivable. The lecture series aims to present scientific disc
Healthy Studying in Rhineland-Palatinate
The project “Healthy Studying in Rhineland-Palatinate” by the State Institute for Resilience Research in Mainz aims to provide students in Rhineland-Palatinate with resilience-building tools to help them better cope with stressful life events and academic challenges.
We would like to draw your attention t
Health Days at Kaiserslautern University of Applied Sciences 2024 Dates: November 4 and November 11, 2024
Because we, too, wish cancer was just a zodiac sign
Our Health Days this year, held on November 4, 2024, in Kaiserslautern and November 11, 2024, in Zweibrücken, are dedicated to the topic of cancer prevention and early detection.
In colla
Art project: "King/Queen as a Guest" at the university.
In April and May, the art project "Kings/Queens as Guests with You," which the Campus Community Kaiserslautern & Homburg is conducting this semester as part of the semester's theme "The Dignity of Man is Inviolable," was also hosted at our university. Kings and queens were chosen as symbo
And the Winner is...DIVERSITY – Quiz Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Under the Motto of This Year's Diversity Day: "A Voice for Diversity – 365 Days a Year"
Employees and students had the chance to test their knowledge about diversity. Participation alone was rewarded, with each winning number drawn at all locations receiving two 3-day tickets for the “So
