University of Graz
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Public university in Graz, Austria
| University of Graz | |
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| Established | 1585 |
| Type | Public |
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| City | Graz |
| State | Styria |
| Country | Austria |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | www.uni-graz.at |
The University of Graz (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. ), located in Graz, Austria, is one of the country's oldest and largest universities. It was founded in 1585 by Archduke Charles II of Austria and is named after him and Emperor Francis I of Austria. The university is known for its research and education in various fields, including the humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences.
History
The University of Graz was established in 1585 by Archduke Charles II of Austria as a Jesuit university. It was closed in 1782 by Emperor Joseph II and reopened in 1827 by Emperor Francis I of Austria. Over the centuries, it has grown to become one of the largest universities in Austria, with a significant impact on the academic and cultural life of the region.
Faculties
The University of Graz comprises six faculties:
- Faculty of Catholic Theology
- Faculty of Law
- Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Faculty of Environmental, Regional and Educational Sciences
Notable Alumni and Faculty
The University of Graz has produced numerous notable alumni and faculty members, including:
- Erwin Schrödinger, Nobel Prize-winning physicist
- Otto Loewi, Nobel Prize-winning pharmacologist
- Fritz Pregl, Nobel Prize-winning chemist
- Viktor Kaplan, inventor of the Kaplan turbine
- Karl von Frisch, Nobel Prize-winning ethologist
Research and Innovation
The University of Graz is renowned for its research activities, particularly in the fields of climate change, sustainable development, and molecular biosciences. It is home to several research centers and institutes, including the Wegener Center for Climate and Global Change and the BioTechMed-Graz.
Campus
The university's main campus is located in the heart of Graz, providing students with access to the city's rich cultural and historical heritage. The campus features a mix of historic and modern buildings, including the main library, which houses an extensive collection of academic resources.
Student Life
The University of Graz offers a vibrant student life with numerous student organizations, cultural events, and sports activities. The university's Austrian Students' Union (ÖH) provides support and representation for students, ensuring their voices are heard in university governance.
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