In mid-April, Prof. Dr. Silke Heimes took interested students, lecturers and employees of Munich Business School on a journey into the methods of poetry and writing therapy and revealed exciting insights into their effects. “What […]
“That was the best event of my studies!” That was the reaction of several participants after we welcomed Volkswagen’s Mr. Elektro, Thomas Ulbrich, to give a guest lecture on e-mobility at Munich Business School. The […]
Why Belarus, anyway? Perhaps that’s what the more than 120 students who logged on online on March 17 for our talk with our guest from Belarus had been wondering: Dr. Volha Hapeyeva, writer, poet, linguist […]
In the fourth part of our blog series on academic writing, we provide information on plagiarism – what it is, what types of plagiarism exist, the consequences of plagiarism, and how to avoid it. The […]
Academic Writing (Part 1): What Is the Truth? Academic Writing (Part 2): Research “[Traditional company budgeting] encourages management to lie and deceive […].”[1] Such a sentence is a strong statement making drastic allegations and is […]
The first time I heard of examinations[1] on the relevance of silence for communication, I was fascinated. This “nothing” was not only very manifest, but also incredibly multi-layered. It could mean all kinds of things. […]
Is academic writing only something for (future) scientists and researchers? Our thoughts on truth (see Academic Writing (Part 1)) have already made it clear: Dealing with academic writing and its methods is of invaluable benefit […]
Failure belongs to life, just as much as night belongs to day. We all know that. But still we are doing our utmost – more or less – to avoid failure. If this is not […]
None of us would call oneself a liar. We claim to be telling the truth. But do we really know this truth? We all have vested interests, perspectives and values which coin our very own […]
“Refugees Welcome! – Universities on the move and changing?” was the title of the spring congress of the Hochschulnetzwerk Bildung durch Verantwortung e.V. (Higher Education Network Education through Responsibility e.V.) in cooperation with Leuphana University […]
Globalism, mobility, intercultural competence and internationality – all this would not be possible without the command of multiple languages. To put it precisely: It would not be possible without English. At least not in most […]
No fear of the void – the courage to disconnect! Yet another message via WhatsApp, two emails to send, the news portal to check, and another SMS must be quickly sent; and where actually is […]
The Social Service Project work of the third-semester Bachelor students In the future, the charity organization Missia will support the orphanage in Klaipeda, Lithuania. The tenth grade of the Ernst-Barlach school in Munich, funded and […]
Social responsibility is certainly one of our time’s buzz words. Not only in the private sector, today even enterprises and enterprises in particular are required to get involved and assume their role in society. It […]
Teaching, research and society – these three arenas are closely interconnected, but often perceived as separated. Therefore, the association currently being set up and called University Network Education through Responsibility (Hochschulnetzwerk Bildung durch Verantwortung) […]
Children and senior citizens united on a paper hunt in Grünwald, a soccer world cup with minor-aged refugees and a whole school organizing a footrace for a good cause: These are the results of social […]
What is Service Learning and how can its potential be used for academic institutions? Service Learning is a learning method that builds a bridge between lecture hall or classroom and civic involvement. It could be […]
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