Press Releases

The presented list of press releases in English is only a selection of our German press texts. For the time being, these translated press releases focus primarily on science and research at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz.

22.04.2008: Day of Teaching 2008: Award for the Germersheim Friday Conference concept

Project of Faculty 06 receives the Excellence Award for Learning and Teaching of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate ...

21.04.2008: Generous private donation for the Botanic Garden at Mainz University

Elisabeth Gateff supports the planned Green School with EUR 50,000 ...

13.03.2008: The German Donors’ Association honors Mainz University for its outstanding quality management concept

Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz qualifies as a pilot university in the Quality Management in Institutions of Higher Education program / Funding of EUR 300,000 approved ...

20.12.2007: How atoms change places

Physicists from the University of Mainz simulate quantum magnetism with ultracold atoms ...

19.12.2007: German Research Foundation approves Research Training Group on Transnational Social Support at the Institute of Education at Mainz University

Research training group looks at increasingly important cross-border social support structures ...

03.04.2007: Administrative building dating to the 14th century BC excavated in Haft Tappeh in Iran

Ancient Near Eastern Studies researchers from Mainz University are undertaking a large scale survey of the ancient Elamite city of Kabnak ...

15.03.2007: Germany-wide unique dual Bachelor’s degree program in Archaeological Restoration starts in Mainz

Cooperation of Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz and the Roman-Germanic Central Museum ...

27.02.2007: Early Europeans were not able to digest milk

New palaeogenetic study based in Mainz and London sees development of lactase persistence as the result of a natural selection process ...

01.02.2006: Successful generation of ultracold neutrons

TRIGA research reactor at Mainz University takes leading position worldwide ...

15.12.2005: Fragments of clay tablets found during archaeological excavations on the ancient Haft Tappeh site

Second archaeological excavation campaign in Haft Tappeh in southwestern Iran ...

15.04.2005: Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz is involved in archaeological projects in ancient Haft Tappeh in Iran

Iran has opened up access to Mainz University for the purposes of archaeological research ...