Our stories
On these pages you will find stories about people and their work at the University of Cologne. Here we collect impressions from the most diverse areas of our university and also from different times.
Welcome to the University of Cologne, dear families!
Are you new to the University of Cologne or would you like to apply for a position at the university, but don't know how to balance your professional (dual) career and your family? The Dual Career & Family Support (CFS) is there for you. It supports you in balancing your family, studies and career in all life forms and situations - from becoming a parent to mobility with your family and caring for relatives.
A career at the University of Cologne
What began in 2008 for Marcel Gehlen with an apprenticeship as an office clerk at the University of Cologne developed into a remarkable career in digitization and project management in the following years. Through continuous further training and great commitment, Marcel Gehlen has now become a manager and an expert in SAP and digital processes.
A very special introduction
Germany is in a state of emergency. The measures to contain the corona pandemic are bringing public and private life to a virtual standstill. Returning to work during this time is taking place under difficult conditions. But as in every crisis, there are opportunities in this one too.
