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10/05/2015 - 10/05/2015 | Kiel

Kiel University is celebrating its 350th jubilee

On Monday, October 5, Kiel University will be celebrating its 350th birthday with a ceremony and reception. Around 700 guests from across the world are anticipated, including Her Royal Highness, Princess Benedikte of Denmark. The official ceremony reception for the university's birthday will take place in the evening at the Kieler Rathaus (City Hall). Media representatives are invited to register for the two events until September 25.

On Monday, October 5, Kiel University will be celebrating its 350th birthday with a ceremony and reception. Around 700 guests from across the world are anticipated, including Her Royal Highness, Princess Benedikte of Denmark. In addition to the younger sister of Margrethe II of Denmark, the Danish queen, welcome speeches at the ceremony in the Offene Kirche Sankt Nikolai zu Kiel (starting at 2 p.m., entry as from 1 p.m.) will also be given by Schleswig-Holstein's Minister-President and patron of the university jubilee, Torsten Albig, and regional bishop Gerhard Ulrich. Professor Dr Lutz Kipp, President of Kiel University, will be giving the ceremonial speech. The musical framework for the ceremony will be provided by Kiel University's Studentenkantorei (student choir), under the direction of university music director, Bernhard Emmer. The premiere of a carillon concert at the Kieler Kloster in honour of Kiel University will conclude the ceremony. The official ceremony reception for the university's birthday will take place in the evening at the Kieler Rathaus (City Hall). The event starts at 6 p.m. (entry as from 5:30 p.m.).

Kiel University invites media representatives to report on its 350th anniversary of the university's foundation on October 5, 2015. Please complete a binding registration for the two events using the online form, which can be found under www.cau350.uni-kiel.de/en/press/foundation-anniversary. This can be done until September 25. After you have completed the form you will receive email confirmation regarding receipt of your registration. As from September 28 you will receive notification on whether your accreditation was successful and when and where you can collect your press ID tags.

Key facts:
Kiel University's ceremony
Date: Monday, 5 October 2015
Time: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. (entry as from 1 p.m.)
Location: Offene Kirche Sankt Nikolai, Alter Markt, 24103 Kiel

Kiel University's ceremony reception
Date: Monday, 5 October 2015
Time: 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. (entry as from 5:30 p.m.)
Location: Ratssaal des Kieler Rathauses, Fleethörn 9, 24103 Kiel

This event is taking place as part of Kiel University's 350th anniversary. The university will be celebrating its birthday throughout the whole of 2015. From sporting events, concerts, lecture series and exhibitions to conferences and research projects: with over 2000 individual dates, the state university is showing itself at its very best and is inviting everyone to join in with the celebrations. You can find all information on this under www.uni-kiel.de/cau350.

Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Press, Communication and Marketing, Dr Boris Pawlowski
Postal address: D-24098 Kiel, Germany, Telephone: +49 (0)431 880-2104, Fax: +49 (0)431 880-1355
E-mail: presse@uv.uni-kiel.de, Internet: www.uni-kiel.de, Jubilee: www.uni-kiel.de/cau350
Twitter: www.twitter.com/kieluni, Facebook: www.facebook.com/kieluni

Information on participating / attending:

Date:

10/05/2015 14:00 - 10/05/2015 21:00

Registration deadline:

09/25/2015

Event venue:

Offene Kirche Sankt Nikolai, Alter Markt
and:
Ratssaal des Kieler Rathauses, Fleethörn 9
24103 Kiel
Schleswig-Holstein
Germany

Target group:

Journalists

Email address:

Relevance:

international

Subject areas:

interdisciplinary

Types of events:

Press conferences

Entry:

09/08/2015

Sender/author:

Dr. Boris Pawlowski

Department:

Presse, Kommunikation und Marketing

Event is free:

yes

Language of the text:

English

URL of this event: http://idw-online.de/en/event51859


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