The University of Bonn started the academic year 2022/2023 with a ceremony in the packed main auditorium of the University Main Building.
The event began with the traditional procession of the Rectorate and the deans into the main auditorium to a musical accompaniment from the Campus Brass ensemble under the direction of Jörg Ritter. The procession was a little longer this year, augmented as it was, by the gowned Bonn University Ambassadors. Many further guests followed the events via livestream.
Opening the proceedings, Rector Dr. h.c. Michael Hoch sent a message to students and academic staff that the winter semester was to be held primarily on-campus, complemented by proven digital offers. ...
