Elections

New members in the Senate

On behalf of the Presidium, we would like to congratulate the elected Senate members very much!

We welcome …..

• from the group of professors:

Member of the Senate: Randolf Kauer, Manfred Stoll, Miriam Hey, Eckhard Jedicke, Ilona Leyer, Ralf Schweiggert, Bianca May, Rainer Jung, Peter Braun,

Substitutes: Frank Will, Doris Rauhut, Jon Hanf, Claudia Kammann, Simone Loos-Theisen, Jana Zinkernagel, Heiko Mibus-Schoppe, Jan Dieterle, Marianne Darbi

• from the group of students:

Member of the Senate: Sophie Römer und Sophie Reiher

• from the group of academic and scientific staff:

Member of the Senate: Susanne Tittmann, Claus Patz, Christian von Wallbrunn
Substitutes: Eva Spindler-Raffel, Alexander Peters, Eike Kaim

• from the group of administrative and technical staff:

Jan Böge as a member of the Senate with his substitute Sandra Lenert
as well as
Tina Kissinger as a member of the Senate with her substitute Alina-Louise Kramer

Terrm of office: The term of office begins on the first day oft he semester following the election,

on April 1, 2021

The term of office of the representatives from the group of students is one year. The representatives from the other groups are each in office for two years.

The Senate, as the central University Committee, advises on matters of research, teaching and studies that affect the entire University or are of fundamental importance.
It also supervises the Management of the Presidium. This is why the Senate constitutes an important body at HGU alongside the University Council and the Presidium.

According to § 36 of the Hessian Higher Education Act (HHG), the Senate  of Hochschule Geisenheim University (HGU) consists of 17 members:

• nine professors,
• three students,
• three academic and scientific staff members
• two administrative and technical staff members.