Review Summer-Fall Semester 2007 at Center Austria

End of Semester

Administrator — Mon, 10 Dec 2007 17:31:57 +0000

Center Austria staff and students reunited in a class room before Christmas break. Happy Holidays!

Phi Beta Delta Induction

Administrator — Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:50:20 +0000

We congratulate (from left) Edith Kreutner, Center Austria's Sandra Scherl, Professor Charles Hadley, and Austrian Ministry of Science Fellow Marion Wieser, who were inducted into Phi Beta Delta International Honor Society.

The Eight Annual Marshall Plan Lecture

Administrator — Wed, 14 Nov 2007 18:52:04 +0000

Competing Memories? Remembering the Holocaust and the Gulag in European Post 1989 Identity

Dr. Andreas Pribersky (Marshall Plan Chair, UNO and Professor of Political Science at the University of Vienna) and Dr. Alla Rosca (Visiting Fulbright Professor, UNO, Professor of Political Science, Moldova State University) delivered talks on the topic of memory in the European Union and countries formelry belonging to the Eastern Block.

Center Austria's Director, Dr. Günter Bischof, introduces the speakers.

New Rektor of LFU Inaugurated

Administrator — Tue, 13 Nov 2007 15:24:25 +0000

Dr. James Logan, Dean of the College of Business, represented Chancellor Ryan at the inauguration of the new Rektor of Leopold-Franzens Universität Innsbruck Karlheinz Töchterle in Innsbruck on October 19th.

From left: Rektor Karlheinz Töchterle, Dean James Logan, Prof Franz Mathis, UNO-LFU Innsbruck Friendship Treaty Coordinator

On Display: Annual Art Excange

Administrator — Fri, 26 Oct 2007 15:57:28 +0000

The Center for Austrian Culture and Commerce at The University of New Orleans and the City of Innsbruck, Austria
present

THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS AND THE CITY OF INNSBRUCK
ANNUAL ART EXCHANGE

From November 7th to December 3rd 2007
UNO FINE ARTS GALLERY

ROLAND MAURMAIR
and
PHILIPP HASELWANTER

This program is generously supported by the City of Innsbruck and The University of New Orleans and has become a corner stone of this transatlantic friendship.

Austrian National Holiday

Administrator — Thu, 25 Oct 2007 21:32:20 +0000

On the occasion of the Austrian National Holiday members of the Austrian Community in New Orleans (Club Schönbrunn) and students from Center Austria celebrated together in the spectacular Plimsoll Club of the New Orleans World Trade Center. The luncheon was hosted by Philip Lorio III, the Honorary Consul General of Austria for Louisiana and Mississippi, and his spouse Kathy. Center Austria director, Dr. Guenter Bischof, delivered the luncheon speech.

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New Orleans at Innsbruck Trade Fair

Administrator — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:54:07 +0000

"New Orleans, Innsbruck Congress, and the Center Austria European Office promote sister-city and university partnership exchange at the annual Innsbruck Fall Trade Fair.

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LAATG Meet at Center Austria

Administrator — Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:32:42 +0000

Center Austria was delighted to host the annual meeting of the Louisiana Association of Teachers of German at the University of New Orleans campus on Saturday, October 20th, 2007.

October in New Orleans

Administrator — Wed, 17 Oct 2007 10:34:50 +0000

From French Quarter Balconies to the Treme Brass Band. Center Austria's Marion Wieser captured some impressions of New Orleans in October.

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Study in New Orleans: Report on Austrian Radio

Administrator — Mon, 15 Oct 2007 12:34:57 +0000

Austrian radio station FM4 published a report by former Austrian UNO student Martin Frick about spending an academic year abroad in New Orleans. Follow the below link. Sorry folks, this text is in German language.

http://fm4.orf.at/auslandssemester/