Press releases

Rheingauer Volksbank Honors Geisenheim Viticulture Students

Young talent shaping the future of viticulture through passion and innovation: On November 14, 2025, Michael Bruch and Jakob Müller won over the jury of the Rheingauer Volksbank Prize with their excellent bachelor's theses in the field of Viticulture and Enology. Both students received an award of …

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Regional Seeds for Species-Rich Habitats: Successful Fall Symposium Held at Hochschule Geisenheim University

During the second Fall Symposium on Nature Conservation and Biodiversity Promotion, organized by the Institute for Applied Ecology, NaturGarten e.V., and the Cultural Landscape Competence Center (KULT), around 100 experts and interested students gathered at Hochschule Geisenheim University to…

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University President Professor Hans Reiner Schultz Awarded the Müller-Thurgau Prize 2025

There are moments in life where it becomes clear that a familiar path is coming to an end and new avenues are on the horizon. One such moment has now occurred for Hochschule Geisenheim University: on October 24, 2025 in the Swiss town of Wädenswil, Hochschule Geisenheim University President…

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Free Student Tickets Available for the 2025 International DWV Congress in Mainz

The Deutsche Weinbauverband e.V. has 50 free day passes available for students and pupils who want to attend the 65th International DWV Congress, which will take place December 1–3 in Mainz under the title 'Developing Wine Culture with a View to Precision, Efficiency, and Sustainability'. The free…

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Hochschule Geisenheim University Welcomes First-Semester Students and Awards Prizes for Volunteer Work

Hochschule Geisenheim University welcomes 278 new students at the start of the 2025/26 winter semester, including over 40 international students.

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Global Wine Tourism Report 2025: International Study Offers Key Insights into the Current Status of Global Wine Tourism

The newly released Global Wine Tourism Report 2025 marks a milestone for the international wine and tourism industries. With contributions from wineries in 47 countries, this unique study is the most comprehensive global analysis of wine tourism to date. It provides a clear picture of the sector’s…

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Geisenheim Tree Care Conference Highlights Advancements in Tree Inspection Methodology

On September 18, 2025, Hochschule Geisenheim University hosted the 24th Rhine-Main Tree Care Conference, organized in collaboration with the Rhine-Main Tree Care Working Group. With an encouraging turnout of 120 participants from both praxis and academia, the conference provided a welcome platform…

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Obituary for Professor Hans-Joachim Schulz

The Hochschule Geisenheim University community mourns the loss of Professor Hans-Joachim Schulz, who passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 94.

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Universities from across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland Convene at Hochschule Geisenheim University to Discuss Fundraising Strategies

This year, Hochschule Geisenheim University hosted the 'Fundraising for Universities' symposium, organized by the alumni-clubs.net, a specialist network for universities in German-speaking states. Over 30 experts from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland travelled to the Rheingau to discuss strategies,…

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Professor Jürgen Gross Receives the Applied Chemical Ecology Award 2025

At its conference in late August, the International Society of Chemical Ecology (ISCE) honored Professor Jürgen Gross with the Applied Chemical Ecology Award 2025 in recognition of his pioneering research on plant-pest interactions.

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