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Energy Crisis and Climate Change: We Want your Ideas!

Energy Crisis and Climate Change: We Want your Ideas!

The Master Digital Energy Solutions prepares you to drive the energy change. Get information now!

Students during a presentation on the topic of “Digital Energy Solutions”

Dance the Kepler! Summer Ball 2026.

Dance the Kepler! Summer Ball 2026.

We are celebrating 30 years thirst for knowledge: on Juni 12, 2026 the Auhof Campus will turn into a ball room and event stage.

Header Ball 2026; Credit: JKU mit AI

Thirsty for Knowledge? New Campaign Marking 60 Years of Research and Teaching at the JKU.

Thirsty for Knowledge? New Campaign Marking 60 Years of Research and Teaching at the JKU.

The Johannes Kepler University Linz is celebrating its 60th anniversary and has launched a new image campaign under the slogan Thirst for Knowledge.

60 Jahre JKU: Bleib wissensdurstig

Innovation. Research. Future.

The Johannes Kepler University Linz joins science, creativity, and social responsibility – it is a place where people shape the future.

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Students in front of the JKU building

News

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mikrophone des festsaals

Inaugural Lectures: New JKU Professors Introduce Themselves

In May, the inaugural lectures of the new professors of the Faculty of Social Sciences, Economics & Business traditionally take place at the JKU. 

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from left: Koch, Hütter, Valie Export, Stallinger; Credit: Mark Sengstbratl

„Fighting Distortion with Science“ in the Kepler Salon

The panel discussion focused on the significance of science and education.

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Professor Doris Weichselbaumer; Credit: Zoe Goldstein

Still a Long Way to Go: 25 Years of Women’s and Gender Studies at the JKU

Established in 2001, the JKU`s Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies (IFG) was the first university department in Austria for Gender Studies. 

Events & Dates

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[Translate to English:] Lange Nacht der Forschung 2026

Long Night of Research at the JKU

Curiosity, thirst for knowledge, research: On April 24, the JKU opens its doors. People of all ages are invited to to experience and shape research.

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Surprise! A Math Party for Jo & Jo 
(Long Night of Research)

Jo & Jo celebrate their birthday and begin a journey on the trail of mathematics. 

Circus of Knowledge JKU, Altenberger Str. 69, 4040 Linz
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MondTraum & PlanetenKlang Foto

Kepler's Dream - The First Journey to the Moon? (Long Night of Research)
 

Larissa Fuchs reads 'Somnium' by Johannes Kepler, Music: Georg Graf

Location: ATTENTION: changed to Circus of Knowledge

Circus of Knowledge JKU, Altenberger Str. 69, 4040 Linz

Equality, Equitable Opportunities and Diversity

The JKU Linz takes a stand for equality, diversity, and inclusion, removes barriers, and promotes the conditions to reconcile studying, working, and family.

[Translate to English:] Test

Sustainability at the JKU

Bees, digital waste disposal containers, an orchard, energy-efficient buildings, and much more! Learn more about how the Johannes Kepler University Linz practices sustainability.

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EC2U

The European Campus of City-Universities (EC2U) connects nine universities across Europe, creating a space for cooperation, diversity, and innovation.

EC2U Forum Linz