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Gallery of Recent Events

2025 Activity Highlights

Picture of Christian Strowa (Director of Regional Office DAAD New York), Prof. Dr. Joybrato Mukherjee (Rector University of Cologne) and Dr. Eva Bosbach (head of the UoC Liaison Office New York) — Rector Prof. Dr. Joybrato Mukherjee Visits the U.S., Participating in Several Joint Alumni Events in New York City, Boston, and Washington D.C.

Dr Eva Bosbach, Dr. Katja Yand and Christiane Biehl standing behind large NAFSA letters at the 2025 conference in San Diego — Strengthening Partnerships at 2025 NAFSA Conference & Expo in San Diego with UoC Representatives

Event Poster for Transatlantic Tandem Talk 26 March 2025: — Signature Series: Transatlantic Tandem Talk “Inequality in Higher Education in the U.S. and Germany”

UoC Delegation at the 2025 GAIN Conference and Talent Fair in Boston

Picture of the Stall at the Career Booster Fair — Career Booster German(y) at the Goethe-Institut New York

Picture of 10 people, including Frithjof A. Maennel, Ministerialdirigent at the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR) — Round Table with Frithjof A. Maennel, Ministerialdirigent at the German Federal Ministry of Research, Technology, and Space (BMFTR), at the German House

8 people standing in front of a screen depicting: — Key Event: Panel Discussion: Motor Health: Transatlantic Cooperation Strategies and Tech Transfer in Sensorimotor Neuroscience

Event Poster for Transatlantic Tandem Talk 29 October 2025: — Signature Series: Transatlantic Tandem Talk “Future-Ready Food Systems? Sustainability and Resilience in Times of Crises”

13 people photographed as part of Panel Discussion & Film Screening: Adoption and Re-Kinning - The Legacies of Mixed-Race Children Born of War — Key Event: Panel Discussion & Film Screening: Adoption and Re-Kinning - The Legacies of Mixed-Race Children Born of War

Eva Bosbach and Dorothee Bär standing in front of a Christmas Tree at the German Embassy in Washington DC in December 2025. — Meeting with Federal Minister of Research, Technology and Space of Germany (BMFTR), Dorothee Bär at the German Embassy in Washington D.C.

2024 Activity Highlights

Rector Prof. Dr. Joybrato Mukherjee Visits the U.S., Participating in Several Joint Events, and Meeting with Dr. Eva Bosbach

A group of ten people standing next to each other on a stage and looking into the camera. In the background are logos from the DFG, the University of Cologne and the DWIH. — Key Event: “Science, Society, and Sustainability – Closing the Knowledge-Action Gap” Panel Discussion in New York

An event graphic with the Albertus Magnus monument and the Statue of Liberty as well as the logos of the University of Cologne and the ten partners. Text: On Thin Ice: Global Impact of Climate Change in the Arctic; Prof. Dr Janet Rethemeyer, University of Cologne & Dr Jannik Martens, Columbia University. — Signature Series – Transatlantic Tandem Talk “On Thin Ice: Global Impact of Climate Change in the Arctic”

UoC Delegation at the Annual GAIN Conference and Talent Fair in San Francisco

UoC Booth at the Post Doc Workshop at the German House in New York

Event graphic with a large group of stick figures. One of the figures stands in the centre and stretches his arms upwards. Text: Across the Pond - Politics, Power, Participation; A trans-Atlantic online talk series on democracy, elections, and social cohesion. — Co-Hosting the New Event-Series: “Across the Pond – Politics, Power, Participation”

An event graphic with the Albertus Magnus monument and the Statue of Liberty as well as the logos of the University of Cologne and the ten partners. Three portrait photos of women with their names and professions underneath. Text: What Does a Presidency Cost? Election Campaign Financing in the U.S. and Germany; Sandra Navidi, CEO, BeyondGlobal, LLC; moderated by Dr Yaena Kwon, Freelance Journalist, Harvard University; Dr Maureen Edobor, Assistant Professor of Law, Washington and Lee School of Law. — Signature Series – Transatlantic Tandem Talk “What Does a Presidency Cost? Election Campaign Financing in the U.S. and Germany”

A large group of people being photographed on a stage. The people are standing in front of an American and a German flag as well as the logos of the University of Cologne and the UA Ruhr. — Key Event: “Democracy and Diplomacy” Networking Luncheon with Alumni and Partners in Washington D.C.

Minister Nathanael Liminski Honors the Close Collaboration for the NRW-USA Year 2023/2024 with a Certificate for Dr. Eva Bosbach in Washington D.C.

Seven people stand next to each other on a large stage and look smilingly into the camera. — Panel Discussion at the DWIH Future Forum in Washington D.C., Moderated by Dr. Eva Bosbach

2023 Activity Highlights

A group of people standing in front of a podium and a banner reading PlantACT! Plants for Climate Action — PlantACT! Events with CEPLAS in New York City and Washington D.C.

A group of people sitting around a conference table filled with notebooks and beverages — German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) New York and DWIH San Francisco Board Meetings

Screenshot of the online article '5 Reasons Why You Should Study in Germany' and a picture of a blonde, female student holding a German flag — Publication of Article ‘5 Reasons Why You Should Study in Germany’ on SchoolFinder.com

Two women standing next to each other and smiling for the camera — Welcoming NRW Minister for Culture and Science Ina Brandes in New York City

A student signing their name into a contact list at the University of Cologne booth — Germany Grad Fair 2023

Screenshot of a Zoom meeting on the topic of Studying in Germany with a High School Diploma — Career Booster German(y) with the Goethe Institute

Four people standing at a conference booth that reads #HelloGermany — Bonn Cologne Universities at the NAFSA Conference 2023 in Washington D.C.

Two women posing next to a poster on the Internationalization of Teacher Education at the University of Cologne — Poster Presentation ‘Internationalization of Teacher Education at the University of Cologne’ at NAFSA 2023

Five people posing for a picture with University of Cologne tote bags — Partners and Alumni Breakfast at the DFG Offices in Washington D.C.

2022 Activity Highlights

14 people stand in front of a screen depicting — 10 Years University of Cologne NY Office – Rector’s Delegation Visit and Events with ML4Q

Poster for the 2022 European Career Fair showing an Exposition Hall — European Career Fair 2022

Two masked women standing at a University of Cologne booth — Germany Grad Fair 2022

Poster for the Transatlantic Tandem Talk on the topic of Robo Judges showing the Statue of Liberty and Cologne Cathedral — Events in Transatlantic Tandem Talk Series

Large group of people standing on a pier in front of the Golden Gate Bridge — German Center for Research and Innovation (DWIH) San Francisco Grand Opening

Two women standing in front of a monitor showing a presentation on Studying in Germany for Business Majors — Career Booster with the Goethe-Institute

Three women standing at a University of Cologne booth — GAIN Conference 2022 in Bonn

Group of people standing by a staircase, one holding a University of Cologne tote bag — Summer Alumni Reception at the Residence of NY Consul General David Gill

A parade float filled with people waving German flags and equipped with a banner reading Together for Tomorrow! Sustainable Innovation — Steuben Parade in NYC

A group of people at a Christmas celebration holding Cologne tote bags and wearing Santa hats — Holiday Alumni Celebration at the German House in NYC