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(f.l.) Ingolstadt Mayor Dr. Christian Lösel presented the BESH Legacy Award to Prof. Dr. David Stewart in the presence of speaker Prof. Dr. Shashi Matta (Co-founder of the BESH Research Institute at the Ingolstadt School of Management and Professor of Business Administration, Innovation and Creativity). (Photo: Kastl/City of Ingolstadt)

First BESH Legacy Award goes to Prof. Dr. David Stewart

The “KU Research Institute for Business and Economics in Service of Humanity” (BESH) awarded the “KU – Ingolstadt BESH Legacy Award”, which is donated…

(from left) Neuburg Mayor Bernhard Gmehling, Professor Walter Schweidler, Reinhard Brandl (Member of the German Bundestag), Professor Jean-Luc Marion, Consul General Pierre Lanapats, Professor Vincent Carraud and Professor Markus Rothhaar at the opening ceremony of the academic conference ‘400 years Descartes’.

The origins of the work of René Descartes: International conference in Neuburg

„Cogito, ergo sum.“ – „I think, therefore I am” is a sentence by René Descartes that is not only known among philosophers. With his radical doubts…

Up to now, the floodplain ecosystems along the Kyrgyz Naryn river are largely in a natural condition. However, their long-term preservation is now at stake. (Photo: Betz/upd)

Floodplain Institute explores ways for balancing human impact and water

Nowadays, rivers and floodplains fulfill many different functions, some of which are contradictory and yet have to be reconciled – from shipping lanes…

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Ingolstadt School of Management (WFI) celebrates 30th anniversary

On November 7, 1989, the KU took up its teaching practice at its business and economics faculty, the Ingolstadt School of Management (WFI), with 80…

The foundation of the new “KU Research Institute for Taxation” also marked the beginning of the new Master’s degree program in Taxation that welcomed its first students and lecturers. The picture shows the speaker of the Institute, Prof. Dr. Dominika Langenmayr (back row) and her deputy Prof. Dr. Reinald Koch (front row, 3 f.r.) together with KU President Prof. Dr. Gabriele Gien (front row, right) and WFI Dean Prof. Dr. Dr. Anton Burger as well as Ingolstadt Mayor Dr. Christian Lösel (back row, from right). (Photo: Klenk/Press Office)

The voice of science in tax debates: New KU “Research Institute for Taxation”

Panama Papers, wealth tax, land tax – recently, tax matters have increasingly invaded the public domain. The new “KU Research Institute for Taxation”,…

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Nationwide competition: WFI students score top rank in “Logistics Masters”

KU students from the WFI Ingolstadt School of Management ranked third in a nationwide competition named “Logistik-Masters”, which was carried out by…

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DFG research group analyzes effect of taxes on international corporations

Google or Starbucks are just two examples of large multinational companies that are pursuing an aggressive tax avoidance strategy through profit…

Detail of the “Tabula Peutingeriana”: Different theories regarding the origin of the ancient model after which the “Tabula Peutingeriana” was created are discussed within the academic community.

New database on ancient world map “Tabula Peutingeriana”

In the context of a project funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG), the KU Chair of Ancient History (Prof. Dr. Michael Rathmann) has carried…

One of many course locations for the “Jesuit Worldwide Learning” program that offers professional development courses to become learning facilitators is the Afghan province Bamyan. As of this winter semester, the KU will participate in the program. Meanwhile, Bamyan has more female than male students. (Photo: Jesuit Worldwide Learning)

KU now part of “Jesuit Worldwide Learning”

As of this winter semester, the KU is a part of the “Jesuit Worldwide Learning” education program with which the Jesuit order provides access to…

(v.l.) Prof. Dr. Georg Rosenfeld (Vorstand Wirtschaftsförderung/Digitalisierung der IFG Ingolstadt), Prof. Dr. Jens Hogreve (KU-Vizepräsident für Forschung und wissenschaftlichen Nachwuchs), Dr. Reinhard Brandl (MdB), Oberbürgermeister Dr. Christian Lösel, KU-Präsidentin Prof. Dr. Gabriele Gien, Gabriel Engert (Referent für Kultur und Bildung der Stadt Ingolstadt), Prof. Dr. Michael Becht (Prodekan der Mathematisch-Geographischen Fakultät) und Prof. Dr. Götz Pfander (Dekan der Mathematisch-Geographischen Fakultät) bei der Vorstellung des "Instituts für Angewandte Mathematik, Maschinelles Lernen und Data Science". (Fotos: Klenk/upd)

New “Institute of Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning and Data Science"

The KU plans to establish a new “Institute of Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning and Data Science” at its Ingolstadt campus by fall 2020. The city…