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Rector Jens Schneider Reappointed for a Second Term

27. March 2026

Group photo — © TU Wien | Matthias Heisler

The University Council and the Senate have approved Rector Schneider’s reappointment for the 2027–2031 term

Reforming pension systems

26. March 2026

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After three years of research, the EU project FutuRes has come to an end, providing fascinating insights into potential pension reforms for the…

India Science Day 2026: Building Scientific Partnerships Between Austria and India

25. March 2026

Group photo in the ballroom at TU Wien. A large roll-up banner can be seen in the background. — © Masha Lind

On March 20, 2026, the first India Science Day took place at the Festsaal of TU Wien. With over 160 participants from diverse scientific fields,…

Senate approves the reappointment of Rector Jens Schneider

17. March 2026

TUW-Rector Jens Schneider talking to two men who have their backs to the photographer. — © TU Wien, Foto Matthias Heisler

Following the Senate’s approval, the University Council will decide on the application for reappointment at its next meeting.

Churches in Islamic Countries

17. March 2026

A woman in a dark church building, with historical images on the church wall behind her — © Sam Bajoghli

Christian buildings have been part of the architectural heritage of Islamic countries for many centuries. Coexistence and mutual influence are the…

Can you let Artificial Intelligence design your dream home?

10. March 2026

picture taken inside: six people sitting on stage, three small tables in front of them — © Guzenko Oksana

Will architects be needed in the future or will AI replace them?

Dangerous thunderstorms: better models through soil-moisture data

05. March 2026

Sketch of how thunderstorms form: near the ground, air moves from humid to dry areas, moisture rises, and at high altitudes, air moves in the opposite direction. — © TU Wien

Millions of thunderstorms have now been analysed, providing new insights into the development of extreme weather events. The key lies in the…

TU Austria and TU9 provide key impetus for Europe's innovative future in Brussels

03. March 2026

group picture people standing — © Olivia van der Beken

Technical universities focus on opportunities and challenges of the tenth EU Framework Programme for Research and Innovation

A new “uncertainty relation” for quantum measurement errors

02. March 2026

two researchers in front of a board with diagrams — © TU Wien

Researchers at TU Wien and IASBS have shown that the way different quantum measurements influence one another can be captured in a surprisingly simple…

A good start to the 2026 summer semester

02. March 2026

main university building, left, right and bottom picture is broken up to demonstrate change of season winter and summer — © TU Wien

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Have you heard? Important changes in the selection procedure for computer science, architecture, and spatial planning

27. February 2026

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The selection procedure for computer science, architecture as well as spatial planning at TU Wien starts on April 1 and runs until May 4, 2026.

bright minds – bright future: wingnet after-work event on 6 March 2026

26. February 2026

Two yellow robotic arms are welding something together. On the right-hand side of the picture, there is a man holding a laptop. He is wearing a yellow safety helmet. — © ipopba via canva.com

Research, industry, consulting or start-up – which path is right for me? Many people ask themselves this question during their studies. wingnet would…

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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

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