Encounters on the campus
HSG convention and conference
The University of St.Gallen is not merely a university, it also hosts congresses, seminars and conferences of all kinds. In the year under review, various major and minor events took place on the campus of the University.
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In the academic year of 2018/2019, the University of St.Gallen again hosted traditional events on its premises. One evening was all about collections and art. Children transmogrified into sleuths and set off to search for clues − according to the motto “Tatort Museumsnacht” (i. e. “Crime Scene: Museum Night”). Meanwhile, accompanying adults were able to join guided art tours on the campus or use the new art app to discover and annual the works of art themselves.
In September 2018, the Deutschsprachige Europäische Schule für Onkologie used the premises at the University of St.Gallen for its 21st international seminar, which for two days dealt with the topic of Specialist “Oncological Care − Advanced conferences, Street Practice”. In spring 2019, the fourth Food Festival and In November 2018, the “Long edition of the START Hack took exhibitions Night of the Career” took place on place, at which 400 participants the campus of the University of applied themselves to coding for 35 St.Gallen. Approx. 400 students were able to profit hours. Also in spring 2019, the Swiss Association from exciting insights into the topic of careers, of Communication and Media Research right down to meditation and small-talk training met at the University of St.Gallen to conduct sessions. their annual conference. The Institute for Media and Communication Management Regional organisers also used the premises of the hosted a two-day discussion about the University of St.Gallen as a venue for congresses, “Digital Transformation of Media and Communiconferences and events. In February 2019, Migros cation”. Eastern Switzerland staged its executive staff event on the University campus − with about 600 From BBQ and Asian dishes to a variety of executive staff taking part − and in April 2019, the drinks and coffee − food trucks arrived on the Textilland association ran the TextilSinn exhibition campus of the University for the Street Food on the campus of the University of St.Gallen. Festival. Thanks to last year’s success, the fourth Street Food Festival took place on the University campus in May 2019.
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