Archive: News

ein Kind blickt durch eine Lupe
From May 17 to 19, you and your school class can be part of a great research journey for young, curious explorers! The Austrian Academy of Sciences (ÖAW) is celebrating its 175th birthday! Because this is a good reason to celebrate, they invite together with Vienna Children´s University school classes to get scientific answers to ...
an experiment with water glasses and filter paper
Current events in the world leave us anything but cold as well. It seems hard to write positive news, to motivate and inspire! But science inspires and connects all people in this world. Therefore, we would like to provide variety for people and especially children from Ukraine. The Ukrainian-language collection boxes of the Children’s University ...
Children's hands give thumbs up
7. April 2022

Wanted: Your tips!

In order for everything to run smoothly at KinderuniWien, it is important that you tell us what you think! The Kinderuni teachers and the Kinderuni team are curious to know what you think: What is particularly important to you in the courses? What topics would you like to see in the program? Do you have any ...
a hand in the colours of the Ukrainian flag
The daily news is full of it. Everyone is worried about the situation in Ukraine. But how can it happen that a conflict escalates into a war? What can you do when everything becomes too much for you and you realize that fear is rising inside you? Why is it important to talk about your ...
Vienna Children's University students with balloons on campus
In 2022, you can look forward to another very special Kinderuni year! There will be exciting courses across all scientific disciplines at the KinderuniWien from July 11 to 23 – and if everything works out, we will celebrate the KinderuniSponsion together at the end! In addition, the Kinderuni on Tour will once again visit public ...
a child's drawing of colourful hands passing on viruses
23. February 2022

Kindergarten meets school

In between, here are impressions from the international work of the Children’s Office, which also coordinates eucu.net – the international network of Kinderuni: As part of the European project Phereclos, the team worked on, analyzed and reflected on the topic “Covid19 virus” with a kindergarten of the Bildungsgrätzl Kaisermühlen. Afterwards, the children and their teachers ...
Preise der Geistesblitz-Challange
Yay! During the kinderuni.online challenge, thousands of brainstorms were collected until September 30! We raffled these five great prizes among the researchers with the most flashes of inspiration. The winners will be contacted by us and will receive their prizes by mail. Congratulations! Keep your eyes and ears open! On kinderuni.online there are always exciting ...
a boy and a girl are looking at something on the mobile phone
We ask you for your opinion and are curious what you think. Did you attend the Children´s University on site? Let us know, if you liked it! Thumbs up or better do it differently? You can access the survey here… You have already researched on kinderuni.online and collected flashes of inspiration? Then we invite you ...
Video shooting equipment with "Pass it on!" bubble
Did you follow the Children’s University livestreams in July or did you miss them? The livestreams covered current topics for the whole family, asked many questions and answered them live right away. Exciting research questions on the annual motto “healthy and happy” were also included. You can watch the livestreams as articles on kinderuni.online (german ...
KinderuniWien-Studierende am Campus der Uni Wien
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Children experimenting
Until September 24, schoolchildren in Lower Austria will once again have the chance to attend university instead of school! For the twelfth time, the Children’s University is bringing a colorful science program to Lower Austrian schoolchildren, briefly transforming the gym into a lecture hall and the schoolyard into a landscape of research islands. Here is ...
a Lego robot
Take part in the kinderuni.online challenge and collect lots and lots of Geistesblitze until September 30! After September 30, the 20 researchers with the most brainstorms will be entered into a draw for five great prizes. The main prize is a programmable robotics set from LEGO, which you can use to bring your robot models ...
Vienna Children’s University students filming in the large festival hall
At the end of a course of study, students take their oath and are ceremoniously awarded the title they are entitled to use as graduates! kinderuni.online also has a graduation ceremony! And of course it is online! Take a few minutes, gather your friends and family and watch the video together – because at a ...
Staff member explains an experiment to children
The Children’s University is on tour again! Starting on Monday, July 26, it will be touring through nine Viennese districts – with a variety of experiments and fascinating lectures in its luggage. On Monday everything revolves around the topic “Body”, on Tuesday the focus is on “Forces and Technology”, on Wednesday it’s all about “Environmental ...
KinderuniWien-Studierende springen vor Freude
On July 12, the doors of the universities opened again and the Vienna Children´s University started. For two weeks now, studying in small groups and in different scientific disciplines is the order of the day! A few first impressions can be found here
a girl and a boy sit in the car and look at something on the tablet
It’s hard to imagine life without the Internet. But what do your parents have to watch out for – when is their company necessary? Are there special children’s sites and good ideas for the right length of use? Barbara Buchegger from Saferinternt.at and Astrid Wagenhofer-Wiesauer from “A1 Internet für Alle” will give online tips on ...
KinderuniWien-Studierender mit Studienausweis
Starting on July 12, you will again experience exciting research lessons in your booked courses! We wish you lots of fun and many new insights! But before you start, make a final check of the COVID-19 safety precautions at the Children´s University! here
two Vienna Children’s University students writing
You have studied the Vienna Children´s University program and have chosen two courses in which you would like to get a taste of student life? You have already created an account for your registration? Then you are ready for planning your visit of Vienna Children´s University! Application for the Vienna Children´s University is now possible ...
bunte kinderuni.online Illustration mit einem Bub und einem Mädchen am PC und einem Roboter
Maybe you already noticed: kinderuni.online has a new look! It’s not only colorful, it also gives you a better overview of the topics and you have your own watchlist to manage your contributions even better! Do you also discover the new contributions? Take a look and be curious!
KinderuniWien-Studierender mit Studienausweis
This summer, the doors to the lecture halls and seminar rooms of the Viennese universities will once again open a crack and you can go on a taster tour together with scientists at the Vienna Children´s University! To organise the Vienna Children´s University as safe as possible, there will be no big lectures, but you ...