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Bridging Research, Practice and Innovation: Prof. Dr. Jochen Vestner Takes on Professorship for Enology

On August 1, 2026, Prof. Dr. Jochen Vestner took on the Professorship for Enology at Hochschule Geisenheim University. Vestner, who holds a PhD in chemistry and enology, combines international research experience with many years of practical experience in the wine industry. His research focuses on…

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Summer Graduation 2026: Celebrating Graduates’ Achievements in Academia and Research

On July 24, 2026, Hochschule Geisenheim University bid farewell to 156 graduates and three doctorate holders at its summer graduation ceremony. Numerous guests including family, friends and members of the university community attended the ceremony to watch the graduates receive their certificates.

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Hochschule Geisenheim University and Armenian National Agrarian University Strengthen Strategic Partnership

Geisenheim University and the Armenian National Agrarian University (ANAU) have elevated their long-standing collaboration to a new strategic level. On Thursday, President Prof. Dr. habil. Karl H. Mühling and ANAU Rector Dr. Hrachya Zakoyan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in Geisenheim.…

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"With Both Heart and Mind" – Hochschule Geisenheim University Bids Farewell to Long-Standing President Prof. Dr. Hans Reiner Schultz

With a huge round of applause, personal appreciations and a symbolic gesture, Hochschule Geisenheim University bid farewell to its long-standing president Prof. Dr. Hans Reiner Schultz on Thursday, June 25. After more than 13 years at the head of the university, his successor Prof. Dr. habil. Karl…

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Refreshing Ideas for Innovative Beverages

At the 2026 Drink Innovative Challenge (DIC), five creative teams pitched their visionary ideas to the jury and audience to win cash prizes and the chance to produce a prototype.

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Prof. Dr. Karl H. Mühling Takes Office as President of Hochschule Geisenheim University

On June 1, 2026, Prof. Karl H. Mühling officially took office as the new president of Hochschule Geisenheim University. The internationally renowned scientist and plant nutrition expert succeeds Prof. Hans Reiner Schultz, who has significantly shaped the university over the past 13 years. Prof.…

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Green Interiors – Smart and Sustainable

Cross-university project successfully completed

 

Three programs, two universities, one goal: smart, sustainable, AI-supported indoor greening. The SNIB project – a collaboration between the Media Management and Business Informatics programs (Hochschule RheinMain) and Geisenheim's Crop and…

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Graduation Ceremony: Hochschule Geisenheim University Honors Graduates

On March 27, 2026, Hochschule Geisenheim University held its winter graduation ceremony to honor a total of 203 graduates. In a festive setting, many guests including family members, friends and members of the university community watched the graduates receive their diplomas.

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ANNOUNCEMENT: New Landscape Architecture Professors to Hold Inaugural Lecture

Hochschule Geisenheim University warmly invites all interested parties to attend the inaugural lecture of two new professors in the Department of Open Space Development. The event will take place on January 15, 2026 at 2:15 p.m. in Lecture Hall 50, and can also be attended virtually via a…

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Dry-Stone Wall Course Takes Place in the ‘Krähennest’

University course gives students hands-on experience in building and preserving historic dry-stone walls.

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