Glossy award: UGV funding prices 2025 awarded at the University of Vechta!

Glossy award: UGV funding prices 2025 awarded at the University of Vechta!

On June 5, 2025, the UGV funding prices were awarded 2025 at the University of Vechta, which distinguished outstanding theses. At a ceremony in the music hall of the university, around 80 guests welcomed the ceremony, in which the academic achievements of the students were recognized. Among those present were Bartels, the former chairman of the UGV, and treasurer Pekeler, who emphasized the importance of the exchange between the Region and the university. In her acceptance speech, Prof.in Dr.in Meike Grüßing praised the support of the UGV and the role of the supervisors of this work.

Interim President Prof. Dr. Thomas Bals dealt with the financial challenges that influence the university and emphasized the importance of the award ceremony to increase the attractiveness of the campus. The excellent work was recognized with certificates and then there was a drink that offered the guests the opportunity to exchange ideas.

The excellent services

The following work was awarded in the bachelor thesis category:

• steer Marei Burgard: "The effects of climate change on the Lower Saxony dairy farm" (geography)
• Joshua Grünhagen: "Future performances of daycare specialists in relation to digitization and AI in the educational context" (educational sciences)
• Jana Marit Wittke: "The Influence of Neocolonial Structures in Intercultural Research Collaboration: A Qualitative Analysis of the 'Biocult’ Project "(Cultural Studies)
• mathis Abeln: "The AfD on TikK. Right -wing populism in the new modern political communication" (political science)

The following students convinced in the master's theses:

• Sophie Menger: "Technology and technical learning in subject teaching: a qualitative investigation into the ideas and action ideas of elementary school teachers" (material lessons)
• Maximilian Hitz: "It's all about a ring: The commercialization of the professional sport using the example of the US National Football League (NFL)" (Cultural Studies)
• Svenja Lange: "What motivates which volunteers? Development and empirical analysis of a needs-based incentive assignment system for non-profit organizations" (management of social services)
• Jonas Tigelaar: "Democracy to the test. To endanger a political order through a dogmatized self -image" (political science)
• Lihui Yin: "Digitization in nursing. Theory and practice" (gerontology)

The following work was awarded in the promotions category:

• Dr. Eike Bösing: "Paths from the radicalization. Analysis of the professional support of different turnout processes in the phenomenal sector Islamism" (educational science)
• Dr. Bernd Josef Leisen: "Prosocial Engagement in the Context of Integration and Discrimination - Evidence From Field Experiment Related to Social Services" (Management of Social Services)
• Dr. Aenne Dunker: ", that does not have to be a disadvantage yet ' - gender knowledge as the basis of structural work" (sociology)

In addition, Matthis Robke received the special prize for his work "The importance of sustainability in the meat industry: a stakeholder analysis" (economy and ethics).

competitions for theses

The University of Vechta not only promotes the services of its students through awards such as the UGV promotion award, but also supports various competitions. For example, the “Clever Heads Made in Weser-Ems” competition is advertised, which awarded the thesis on the field of action in the Energy Master Plan. This is about topics such as renewable energy generation and acceptance for (renewable) energies. Up to three works are awarded up to 1,500 euros. Other initiatives, such as the Young Award Academics, are also offered to promote young scientists up to 35 years, whereby a prize money of 5,000 euros is in prospect, as uni-vechta.de

In addition, there are numerous other prices for theses in different areas, such as those of e-Fellows.net summarized opportunities that are open to students and researchers. These competitions represent an important opportunity to reward innovative ideas and scientific contributions and to strengthen the visibility of the work.