Press releases

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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Record Number of Visitors Attend Open Campus

This past weekend, Hochschule Geisenheim University opened its doors wide to welcome guests to its Open Campus. Held under the theme ‘Research, Education, Praxis’, the event attracted plenty of visitors, including curious members of the public, prospective students, and alumni. Over the course of…

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Applications Open for the Adolf and Dr. Eberhard Fraund Prize 2025

If you are planning to continue your education with a master's or MBA degree after completing your bachelor's program, make sure to apply to the Adolf and Dr. Eberhard Fraund Prize!

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International Symposium on the Future of Vine Rootstocks in Geisenheim: New Impetus in the Fight Against Phylloxera

Even 160 years after their introduction, the use of resilient vine rootstocks remains the only effective method for controlling Phylloxera. In order to protect viticulture from this dangerous pest in the long term – and to aid in combatting the climate-related challenges such as rising temperatures,…

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GiESCO 2025: Geisenheim Welcomes the Global Viticulture Community

Solutions for the viticulture of today and tomorrow were at the core of the 23rd international GiESCO conference, which took place at Hochschule Geisenheim University this week. Under the theme ‘Above and Below – Towards the Future’, 350 experts of viticulture from across 23 countries gathered to…

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