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[Translate to English:] Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger

WU Rector elected Vice President of Universities Austria (uniko)

WU Rector Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger has been elected Vice President of Universities Austria, deputy to newly elected President Oliver Vitouch.

Manfred Fischer awarded RSAI Founder’s Medal

The award is the highest honor bestowed by the Regional Science Association International.

[Translate to English:] Gerlinde Mautner

Gerlinde Mautner Named Vice President of the Austrian Science Fund

WU Professor Gerlinde Mautner, head of the Institute for English Business Communication, has been elected vice president of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) for a term of four years.

[Translate to English:] Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger

WU Rector Admitted to the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

WU Rector Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger has been named a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.

WU awards internship positions to refugees

As part of its initiatives in support of refugees, WU (Vienna University of Economics and Business) advertised eight academic internship positions for refugees who have been granted asylum in Austria.…

WU Pin of Honor awarded to Kathryn and Craig Hall

WU Rector Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger awarded the WU Pin of Honor to Kathryn Hall, former US ambassador to Austria, and her husband Craig Hall, in recognition of their long years of generous support to…

WU deeply saddened by passing of Zaha Hadid

The visionary architect designed WU’s LC building. Zaha Hadid’s striking and characteristic architecture resulted in international recognition and numerous awards for this innovative building.

QS World University Ranking by subject: WU places 45th in Business & Management Studies

WU is represented with five subjects in the QS World University Ranking, which was published yesterday. At place 45 in the Business & Management Studies subject category, WU is the only Austrian…

[Translate to English:] Erfolgreiche Teilnehmer eines Deutschkurses (c) Christian Dusek

WU offers internships for refugees

As part of its initiative in support of refugees, WU is providing eight academic internship positions for displaced people. The internships will start in April and run for a period of three months.

[Translate to English:] Foto einer Präsentation

WU Activities in Support of Refugees

WU is carrying out a number of activities and initiatives for refugees in different areas.