Leadership fun under the Italian sun. That was our motto for this year’s Webster LEADS Leadership retreat in Pistoia, Italy. And, though, the weather didn’t really hold up to Italian standards, it didn’t shadow the mood of our 30 LEADS students from the Geneva, Leiden and Vienna campus.
Webster University is thrilled to announce that our commencement speaker will be Manfred Honeck, the Austrian conductor and the Music Director of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra since 2008.
Some of you may have already noticed the beautiful artworks that are gracing the walls on the 3rd floor since a couple of weeks. Freshman Reza Noori from Iran is allowing us an insight into his world with pieces titled „Night" or „Denken“ (to think).
Webster Vienna sophomore, Patricia Haberberger is making the most of her international relations studies by securing an internship with the European Parliament in Brussels and Strasbourg. In this interview you can find out more about Patricia, details on her internship, and what advice she would pass on to other students looking to obtain a similar opportunity.
Once again, Webster University Vienna, celebrated the commitment of our students to the Webster community during the 3rd annual Student Life Awards on April 26th 2018.
Webster Vienna undergraduate student, Benedikt Kaltenboeck, is getting the chance of a lifetime to intern with Bloomberg in their new headquarters in England. Read about how Benedikt got his hands on this unique opportunity and what is in store for him with Bloomberg.
Deadline Extended - The 12th World Conference of the Spatial Econometrics Association (SEA) has the objective to bring together econometricians, statisticians, economists, regional scientists and geographers to present and discuss their recent achievements in spatial econometric theories and applications, in connection with the analysis of externalities, spillovers, interactions, peer effects, network effects, etc.
You are a Webster student or graduate and want to find a job in Austria during your studies or after graduation but are not sure how to go about it?
You've heard about something called a red-white-red card but are not sure what that is or how to obtain one? Then come to our workshop and receive answers from an expert in the field.
Dr. Jozef Bátora, professor in the international relations department, was recently quoted by the Washington Post regarding the situation in Slovakia. From demonstrations to resignations, the murder of a young journalist investigating government corruption has caused political unrest that has yet to resolve.
Dr. Samuel R. Schubert, Associate Director of Webster Vienna and professor in the international relations department, was interviewed by Kurier.at on current world affairs and if things really are as bad as they seem.
Read the article (in German) and listen to the podcast interview (in English) here.
Dr. Nikolaos Antonakakis, Head of the business and management department, was recently featured in an article in Der Standard on the link between the economy and suicide rates.
Joachim Honeck, MA, lecturer in the IR department, was interviewed on WDR COSMO Radio Colonia. He talked about Austria’s new government, chancellor Sebastian Kurz, and the challenges of their nationalist policies in the domestic and European sphere.
