News RSS

WU welcomed over 2,800 international guests
In addition to a number of meetings and networking events, WU also hosted the 2019 Graduation Ceremony for 820 international CEMS students.
FT EMBA Ranking: Global Executive MBA among the top 50
Ranked 48th, the WU Executive Academy’s Global Executive MBA has once again been ranked among the top 50 MBAs worldwide.
New WU professor: Hans Valentin Schroll
On November 1, WU appointed former Supreme Court judge Hans Valentin Schroll as professor of criminal law and the law of criminal procedure.
Honorary doctorate for WU Rector Hanappi-Egger
Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger received an honorary doctorate from UCLouvain for her academic achievements and her status as a role model.
WU in top 10 of the FT Global Masters in Management Ranking
Coming in at 9th place, WU has achieved a sensational result in this year‘s Financial Times Global Masters in Management Ranking.
“She made a difference” award
In recognition of her important work as a role model and academic, Edeltraud Hanappi-Egger has received the “She made a difference” Award.
WU and WWF: Working together for the planet’s future
The WU Institute for International Business and WWF-CEE launch a cooperation focusing on issues of economic and social globalization.
100 years of research at WU
WU celebrates its 100-year anniversary as a research institution with a campaign where WU researchers answer 100 questions from the public.
WU honorary doctorate for Frederick Schauer
On October 17, 2019, WU awarded an honorary doctorate to Frederick Schauer, one of the leading constitutional law experts of our time.
Rector welcomes first-year students to WU
WU rector and vice-rector personally welcomed this year’s first-semester students and provided them with valuable tips and information.
Prof. Ewald Nowotny Mobility Grant at WU
OeNB Governor Robert Holzmann and former Governor Ewald Nowotny presented the Prof. Ewald Nowotny Mobility Grant for WU students.
The new WU Rector’s Council takes up the reins
At the inaugural reception for the new WU Rector’s Council, Rector Hanappi-Egger presented her new team and her vision for the future of WU.