Scientists sit in their ivory towers and ponder the things that nobody else understands? Not even close! Science explores the world around us, and which is there for us all to experience. The FAU 275th anniversary program demonstrates that knowledge is something for everyone.
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“AM4FAU” – the FAU anniversary shoe
We are proud to present FAU‘s first ever shoe: the "AM4FAU" (“adidas Made for FAU”). This extremely limited high-performance shoe was designed together with our anniversary partner adidas.
Knowledge market days (May and June 2018)
During the Long Night of Science, citizens from around the region come to the University. In its jubilee year, FAU wants to go where the people are! For one day each, FAU will expand the offerings of the marketplaces of Erlangen, Fürth and Nuremberg.
Roman bread for the Roman boat
Rowing works up an appetite. It is therefore fitting that the Roman patrol and convoy boat built by students, school…
‘Rowing like the Romans’: Maiden voyage on May, 12th
Together with students, school pupils and other volunteers, FAU researchers are building a life-size Roman patrol and convoy boat according to the principles of the ancient history Professor, Dr. Boris Dreyer, with the support of the city of Erlangen, the Unibund, and Sparkasse Erlangen. In May, the ship will be launched as ‘Fridericiana Alexandrina Navis’ (FAN) and make its maiden voyage.
Cheers! – a birthday beer for FAU
It even says so in the bible: man cannot live from bread alone. Beer is needed to go with it…
Exhibition: ‘The Hohenzollern and the FAU – Past and Present’ (November 2018)
Among the universities founded by the Hohenzollern dynasty, FAU is the youngest and the only one in the Franconian market towns of Brandenburg-Bayreuth and Brandenburg-Ansbach. For political reasons, the state university was established in nearby Erlangen in 1743.