View of community life at Ernst-Abbe-Platz

Community

Shaping the future together
View of community life at Ernst-Abbe-Platz
Image: Christoph Worsch (University of Jena)

We embrace diversity and community

  • Community life on Diversity Day 2025
    Image: Ekaterina Maruk
    Mission Statement

    With ten faculties, more than 40 collections, open educational programmes, initiatives promoting sustainability, as well as music, sports, and strong networks, the University of Jena serves as a vibrant forum for idea, dialogue, and cooperation at the heart of society. Together, we're creating new solutions for tomorrow. Welcome to our community!

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Community events

  1. Lego Serious Play
    Image: AdobeStock
    Let's build our University of Excellence!
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    Participation FORUM for all university members

    • presence
    • public
    • barrier-free
All events

Community news

  1. Thuringian University Network for Sustainability

    The ten state institutions of higher education in Thuringia are working together to tackle global challenges such as climate change, the loss of biodiversity and social inequalities.
    • Knowledge Transfer and Innovation
    • Research
    Shaping the future of doctorates

    UniWinD e. V. presents a position paper on doctorates at German institutions of higher education
    • Life
    • Research
    Pigments that can do more

    New study from the Cluster of Excellence ‘Balance of the Microverse’ sheds light on the bacterial use of biomass with potential for biofuels and new antibiotics
All short news

Knowledge for all

  • Two students talking on UHG-campus
    Image: Christoph Worsch (University of Jena)
    OpenFORUM Jena – New Public Health In collaboration with the City of Jena and local residents, we are developing new ideas for healthy living in the region. Join us at OpenFORUM Jena (MitmachFORUM Jena).
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Network and cooperations

  • Panorama Jena
    Image: André Gräf (jenaparadies)
    JenaVersumExternal link Together for new ideas, projects and visions. JenaVersum is a science and business network located in Jena.
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Community and engagement

  • Three students discussing facing each other in a park
    Image: Christoph Worsch (University of Jena)
    Student commitment Wether through sport, music or sustainability initiatives – students can actively shape a vibrant and inclusive campus life.
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Contact

Vice-President for University Community and Engagement

Universitätshauptgebäude
Fürstengraben 1
07743 Jena