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Stefan Buchroithner; photo credit: personal

Studies and Dance: "Breaking is my Passion"

Stefan Buchroithner danced his way to a big win by placing 2nd at the Academic B-Boy Championships.

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National Breaking Championships at the JKU

Breaking, a relatively new dance trend, was recently showcased at the I.M.B.A. at the JKU

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Meinhard Lukas takes a look back.

JKU Rector Meinhard Lukas Looks Back at His Term in Office and to the Future

Since 2015, Meinhard Lukas and his team, along with over 3,900 employees, have been at the helm of the Johannes Kepler University Linz.

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Sitting right: Cäcilia Innreiter-Moser; Photo credit: city of  Linz

Cäcilia Innreiter-Moser Presented with a Cross of Honor

Mayor Klaus Luger presented the award to the long-time chairwoman (JKU Working Group for Equal Opportunity) in recognition of her outstanding…

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Circus of Knowledge

Come One, Come All! The JKU’s New Circus of Knowledge Campaign

Since the spring of 2022, JKU’s Circus of Knowledge has presented a broad range of programs for young and old alike.

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JKU Rector Meinhard Lukas

Quo vadis, AI? This was the JKU at the 2023 Ars Electronica Festival

Themed "Next Truth Prediction", the JKU set out in search of the truth at the 2023 Ars Electronica Festival.

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Prof. Richard Küng

Richard Küng Receives ERC Starting Grant: An Impressive Triumph in Support of Quantum Research at the JKU

Richard Küng was presented with a START Award in the summer, and now the European Union has presented him with an ERC Starting Grant.

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Tina Altmanninger cover photo; photo credit: personal

Resurrecting the Energy Graveyard: The Potential of Thermoelectricity

Cars mostly use only about 1/4 of their energy to move; the rest becomes emissions, which could be used to generate energy.

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From left: Johann Bacher, Marta Mazurchak, Thomas Gegenhuber, Varvara Toloknova, Olha Jehorova (age 19, studying Artificial Intelligence), Meinhard Lukas; Photo credit: JKU

Ukrainian Students at the JKU Face an Uncertain Future

The Ernst Mach Ukraine Scholarship is unexpectedly set to expire at the end of the Winter Semester 2023/2024.