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Prof. Dr. Harald Riegel to become Aalen University‘s PresidentLarge majority of the university election committee votes for physicist

Dr. Karl Lamprecht (pictured right), chairman of the university council, congratulates Prof. Dr. Harald Riegel (center) for the results of the election. The physicist will become the successor to Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schneider starting in 2022. Photo: Aalen University | Jan Walford

We, 14. April 2021 → Aalen University’s university council and senate voted for a new university president on April 14, 2021: Prof. Dr. Harald Riegel from the School of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science will begin his work as the successor to current University President, Prof. Dr. Gerhard Schneider. The doctor in physics has worked at Aalen University since 2009, in the past seven years as Vice-President responsible for the areas of teaching, communications, and international relations.

The German-Jordanian University celebrates its 15-year AnniversaryAalen University congratulates with a video message

Exchange relationships don’t only exist at the level for faculty and students, but also for administration – here at a visit with the GJU University President, Prof. Dr. Manar Fayyad (pictured center) in 2019. Antje Discher from the International Relations Office represented Aalen University.

Th, 18. March 2021 → The German-Jordanian University (GJU) is celebrating its 15-year anniversary this year. Because personal contact to partner universities is not currently possible, Aalen University congratulated its longstanding partner university with a video message.

Collaboration between Aalen University and Ritter SportA new cooperation with the chocolate producer, as well as Fudan University in Shanghai

Marcus Auch, HR-Business Partner at Alfred Ritter GmbH & Co. KG, and Prof. Dr. Jörg Büechl (pictured right) from Aalen University are initiating an international praxis project with Ritter Sport with students of Aalen University. Photo Credits: © Hochschule Aalen | Jörg Büechl

Mo, 15. March 2021 → In the last three months, students from the master study programs Healthcare Management and Management of Small and Medium Sized Enterprises at Aalen University have been working on a localization strategy in collaboration with Chinese students from Fudan University towards the market entry for Alred Ritter GmbH and Co. KG in China. Under the direction of Prof. Dr. Jana Wolf and Prof. Dr. Jörg Büechl, the students were heavily prepared for the intercultural cooperation. “Giving the students the opportunity to build on their international and intercultural management and leadership competencies during Corona times was also a welcome challenge for us lecturers. We have all learned a lot from it, and are excited about the results and further exchanges,” says Wolf.

First Place in Start-Up Radar: Aalen University promotes Start-Ups the best in GermanyAward for the promotion of student start-ups

The start-up initiative stAArt-UP!de offers several workshops among other opportunities for students interested in founding their own business.

Fr, 12. March 2021 → For the first time, Aalen University has achieved first place in the start-up radar for universities with 5,000 to 15,000 students. The Technical University of Munich and the HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management were able to defend their positions in their categories.

Indian Master’s Student despite the Corona CrisisLokesh Venkatraman is developing a measuring tool for effective maintenance of machines at Aalen University

Student Lokesh Venkatraman from India is completing his research Master at Aalen University. Photo: Aalen Unviversity | Rainer Börret

Tu, 02. March 2021 → Gaining international experience as a student during a pandemic? Lokesh Venkatraman has proved that it is possible. The Indian-born student is currently completing his research master at Aalen University. Together with Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH, he is working on a tool to evaluate the condition of machinery at the center for optical technologies, which can then be used to reduce the need for maintenance, as well as recognize signs of wear in advance.

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