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Hidden Hunger Congress:
Overweight and Malnourished [21.02.2019]
Both overweight and suffering from malnutrition: This phenomenon, termed a “double burden,” is arising more frequently not just in industrialized nations but also in emerging and developing countries. It comes from a poor diet, which is often due to a lack of knowledge, a lack of healthy alternatives, and the increasing marketing activities of global food companies that have...more
Best Global Universities Ranking 2019:
University of Hohenheim Remains No. 1 in Agricultural Research & Food Sciences [04.12.2018]
With the Best Global Universities Ranking 2019, the media corporation U.S. News & World Report started the new ranking season this fall. Once again Germany’s top university for agricultural research and food sciences: The University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart. This puts the University in Germany’s top position in all four relevant rankings.more
“European Bioeconomy University”:
Six Universities Form International Alliance with Focus on Bioeconomy [21.11.2018]
JOINT PRESS RELEASE from the Universities of Hohenheim, Bologna, and Eastern Finland, AgroParisTech, BOKU Vienna, and Wageningen University and Research Think Tank for Europe: The six leading European universities in the field of the bioeconomy are planning to join forces in research, teaching/education, and innovation in this subject area. Following the initiative of the...more
On its 200th Anniversary:
Minister-President Commends University of Hohenheim’s Forward-Looking Focus
[20.11.2018]
Winfried Kretschmann, Minister-President of Baden-Württemberg, calls his time studying at the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart “one of the best times of his life.” He praised his alma mater’s current focus as forward-thinking. Fritz Kuhn, Lord Mayor of Stuttgart, called the University of Hohenheim an asset to the state’s capital city. The Minister-President and Lord Mayor...more
Anniversary Year Highlight:
University of Hohenheim Celebrates Founding with Ceremonial Act [07.11.2018]
Guests of honors and friends from all over the world, a ceremonial act with Minister-President and Hohenheim alumnus Winfried Kretschmann, a reception in the Palace with transcontinental culinary delights, and a presentation of the University’s activities on four continents: At 5 p.m. on 20 November, the University of Hohenheim in Stuttgart will celebrate the 200th anniversary...more