Past news

Just in time for the beginning vacation season and "outdoor time", the spring/summer edition of the popular guest magazine "Seeblick" has been published. In addition, the "Picnic in the Lake District" has started its third season.

The Planning Funding Grant (PFR) will be extended through 2024.

The round table "Sustainable Industrial Estates" goes into the next round. Together with the host municipality Woltersdorf, issues and challenges were discussed in connection with the industrial estate at Berghofer Weg.

Appointments at the European University Viadrina - A new professor and two new professors will strengthen the three faculties of the European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder) from the summer semester 2023. As of April 1, 2023, the media scientist Prof. Dr. Miglė Bareikytė, the economist Prof. Dr. Drahomir Klimsa and the lawyer Prof. Dr. Erol Pohlreich have each accepted a call to the Viadrina.

Participation in digital survey possible - Since the Frankfurt-Słubice Future Conference in September 2021, joint, sustainable urban development has been a key topic of cooperation between the two cities and is also increasingly arousing scientific interest. Corresponding projects are supported by the German Federal Ministry of Housing, Urban Development and Construction and the Robert Bosch Foundation.

The Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt (BSOF) is honoring its former principal conductor Howard Griffiths in a special way: It appoints him honorary conductor for life.

Submission of photos of favorite places possible until April 18: The District Conference North is looking for the favorite places of residents in the district. Against this background, photos with a personal specification to the favorite place (special experience, characteristic of the place, etc.) can be submitted by e-mail.

The Brandenburg State Orchestra Frankfurt (BSOF) is facing a change in its artistic direction: The current General Music Director (GMD) Jörg-Peter Weigle has announced that he does not want to extend his current contract.

22nd Viadrina Prize goes to Prof. Dr. Krzysztof Ruchniewicz and the project "Literary Translation in German-Polish Cultural Dialogue" receives promotional award

On December 31, 2023, the current five-year term of office for honorary youth jurors ends. The city of Frankfurt (Oder) is currently commissioned to draw up a list of Frankfurt residents who would like to serve in an honorary capacity as a juvenile juror at the Frankfurt (Oder) Local and Regional Court from January 1, 2024.