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Skills4EOSC comes to an end: results and outlook

19. August 2025

A group photo with about 50 people standing in front of the glass facade of a building with the inscription “Centre des Colloques.” — © Skills4EOSC

For three years, 44 partners from 18 European countries have worked together in the Horizon Europe project "Skills for the European Open Science…

Your future deserves support – secure funding for your continuing education now!

18. August 2025

Whether you want to gain new skills, improve your career opportunities, or make a fresh start: there are numerous government grants and subsidies…

Certified accessibility — WACA recertification successful once again

18. August 2025

student sitting in front of laptop with hand on keyboard

The TU Wien website has once again been awarded the WACA quality seal in silver.

Pablo Ayala Completes Research Visit at ICMol in Valencia

18. August 2025

[Translate to English:] Pablo vor dem ICMol Gebäude

Pablo Ayala has wrapped up a productive one-month research visit at the Institute of Molecular Science (ICMol) in Valencia, where he collaborated with…

Day of Open Doors

18. August 2025

[Translate to English:] Eder Group am Tag der Offenen Tür

The Technical Chemistry Department at TU Wien opened its doors to high school students for its "Tag Der Offenen Tür" (Open Doors Day), offering a…

Summer School on Additively Manufactured Concrete Structures

15. August 2025

[Translate to English:] Fabian F. and Tobias H. in front of the banner for the 3rd Summer School

This summer, Tobias H. and Fabian Fritz, together with HCW colleagues Elisabeth Radl and Marc Pfleger, had the incredible opportunity to take part in…

‘State of the Climate’ report with findings from TU Wien researchers published

14. August 2025

Johanna Lems and Ruxandra-Maria Zotta from the CLIMERS group in front of a screen displaying a climate image they created. Both are smiling. — © TUW

The ‘State of the Climate’ report has just been published. In this assessment of the global climate system, researchers from the CLIMERS group at TU…

Storytelling in business

12. August 2025

[Translate to English:] Business Storytelling

What connects your presentation with a good pitch

Michael Getzner on the board of the Lake Neusiedl National Park

12. August 2025

Michael Getzner was appointed to the board of the Lake Neusiedl National Park by the Burgenland provincial government. The new board recently met at…

Let’s Discuss: Should We Darken the Sun?

12. August 2025

The sun rising over the earth in space, with a dark background filled with stars. — © Jevjenijs, stock.adobe.com

Solar Radiation Management as a Solution to the Climate Crisis? Join the discussion!

Name	Purpose	Lifetime	Type	Provider
CookieConsent	Saves your settings for the use of cookies on this website.	1 year	HTML	Homepage TU Wien
SimpleSAML	This is needed to distinguish between the sessions of the logged-in users.	session	HTTP	Login TU Wien
SimpleSAMLAuthToken	This is needed to distinguish between the sessions of the logged-in users.	session	HTTP	Login TU Wien
fe_typo_user	Is needed so that in case of a Typo3 frontend login the session ID is recognized to grant access to protected areas.	session	HTTP	Homepage TU Wien
staticfilecache	Is needed to optimize the delivery time of the website.	session	HTTP	Homepage TU Wien
JESSIONSID	Is needed so that in case of a LectureTube the session ID is recognized to grant access to protected areas.	session	HTTP	LectureTube TU Wien
_shibsession_lecturetube	This is needed to distinguish between the sessions of the logged-in users.	session	HTTP	LectureTube TU Wien

Name	Purpose	Lifetime	Type	Provider
_pk_id	Used to store a few details about the user such as the unique visitor ID.	13 months	HTML	Matomo TU Wien
_pk_ref	Is used to store the information of the users home website.	6 months	HTML	Matomo TU Wien
_pk_ses	Is needed to store temporary data of the visit.	30 minutes	HTML	Matomo TU Wien

Name	Purpose	Lifetime	Type	Provider
facebook	Is used to Enable ad delivery or retargeting	90 days	HTTP	Meta
__fb_chat_plugin	Is needed to store and track interactions (marketing/tracking).	persistent	HTTP	Meta
_js_datr	Is needed to save user settings.	2 years	HTTP	Meta
_fbc	Is needed to save the last visit (marketing/tracking).	2 years	HTTP	Meta
fbm	Is needed to store account data (marketing/tracking).	1 year	HTTP	Meta
xs	Is needed to store a unique session ID (marketing/tracking).	1 year	HTTP	Meta
wd	Is needed to log the screen resolution.	1 week	HTTP	Meta
fr	Is needed to serve ads and measure and improve their relevance.	3 months	HTTP	Meta
act	Is needed to store logged in users (marketing/tracking).	90 days	HTTP	Meta
_fbp	Is needed to store and track visits to various websites (marketing/tracking).	3 months	HTTP	Meta
datr	Is needed to identify the browser for security and website integrity purposes, including account recovery and identification of potentially compromised accounts.	2 years	HTTP	Meta
dpr	Is used for analysis purposes. Technical parameters are logged (e.g. aspect ratio and dimensions of the screen) so that Facebook apps can be displayed correctly.	1 week	HTTP	Meta
sb	Is needed to store browser details and security information of the Facebook account.	2 years	HTTP	Meta
dbln	Is needed to store browser details and security information of the Facebook account.	2 years	HTTP	Meta
spin	Is needed for promotional purposes and social campaign reporting.	session	HTTP	Meta
presence	Contains the "chat" status of logged in users.	1 month	HTTP	Meta
cppo	Is needed for statistical purposes.	90 days	HTTP	Meta
locale	Is needed to save the language settings.	session	HTTP	Meta
pl	Required for Facebook Pixel.	2 years	HTTP	Meta
lu	Required for Facebook Pixel.	2 years	HTTP	Meta
c_user	Required for Facebook Pixel.	3 months	HTTP	Meta
bcookie	Is needed to store browser data (marketing/tracking).	2 years	HTTP	LinkedIn
li_oatml	Is needed to identify LinkedIn members outside of LinkedIn for advertising and analytics purposes.	1 month	HTTP	LinkedIn
BizographicsOptOut	Is needed to save privacy settings.	10 years	HTTP	LinkedIn
li_sugr	Is needed to store browser data (marketing/tracking).	3 months	HTTP	LinkedIn
UserMatchHistory	Is needed to provide advertising or retargeting (marketing/tracking).	30 days	HTTP	LinkedIn
linkedin_oauth_	Is needed to provide cross-page functionality.	session	HTTP	LinkedIn
lidc	Is needed to store performed actions on the website (marketing/tracking).	1 day	HTTP	LinkedIn
bscookie	Is needed to store performed actions on the website (marketing/tracking).	2 years	HTTP	LinkedIn
X-LI-IDC	Is needed to provide cross-page functionality (marketing/tracking).	session	HTTP	LinkedIn
AnalyticsSyncHistory	Stores the time when the user was synchronized with the "lms_analytics" cookie.	30 days	HTTP	LinkedIn
lms_ads	Is needed to identify LinkedIn members outside of LinkedIn.	30 days	HTTP	LinkedIn
lms_analytics	Is needed to identify LinkedIn members for analytics purposes.	30 days	HTTP	LinkedIn
li_fat_id	Required for indirect member identification used for conversion tracking, retargeting and analytics.	30 days	HTTP	LinkedIn
U	Is needed to identify the browser.	3 months	HTTP	LinkedIn
_guid	Is needed to identify a LinkedIn member for advertising via Google Ads.	90 days	HTTP	LinkedIn