INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY BREMEN

»The Spirit of IUB is our principal asset« –
President Treusch Opens the New Academic Year

   

On September 1, 2006, the annual opening ceremony took place in the IUB cinema, drawing freshmen, faculty, and staff alike. For the first time more than 1000 students will be studying at IUB, with the 5th class of 346 students being the larges ever since IUB opened its gates. Another premier was IUB’s new president Joachim Treusch giving the welcome address: His programmatic speech drew enthusiastic applause from the IUB community.

[ Sep 01, 2006] 
Please click HERE for a PDF download of the transcript of the president’s speech.

Joachim Vogt, Professor of Physics and winner of the School of Engineering and Science Teaching Award 2006, also spoke at the annual opening. Speaking on behalf of the IUB faculty he dev-eloped a space scientist’s model of IUB, likening it to a planet, which appeared in the academic cosmos but seven years ago.

Please click HERE for a PDF download of Joachim Vogt’s speech.

 


Author: Kristin Beck. Last updated on 12.09.2006. © 2006 International University Bremen, Campus Ring 1, 28759 Bremen. All rights reserved. No unauthorized reproduction. http://www.iu-bremen.de. For all general inquiries, please call IUB at +49 421 200-40 or mail to iub@iu-bremen.de.