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MCI professorship for Christian Ploder
MCI professorship for Christian Ploder
The Entrepreneurial School® awards professorship to Dr. Christian Ploder  
Outstanding lecturers at MCI
Outstanding lecturers at MCI
Teaching Awards 2019 go to the "best" lecturers 2019 at the Entrepreneurial School®: Thomas Dilger, Michaela Pichler, Christian Ploder, Teresa Spieß - Excellent teaching as the basis for successful alumni  
Excellent lecturers at MCI
Excellent lecturers at MCI
Teaching Awards 2019 go to the "best" lecturers 2019 at the Entrepreneurial School®: Thomas Dilger, Michaela Pichler, Christian Ploder, Teresa Spieß - Excellent teaching as the basis for successful alumni  
Knowledge transfer as the
Knowledge transfer as the "3rd mission" of universities
(Third) Mission Possible! - Transfer of knowledge into practice as an essential task of universities - cooperation "WTZ West" with eleven universities goes into the second round
MCI study: Tourism awareness in Tyrol
MCI study: Tourism awareness in Tyrol
1,500 Tyroleans interviewed - attitude towards tourism is positive  
Can packaging be sustainable?
Can packaging be sustainable?
Study on the influence of food packaging using meat as test subject | Completion of the Interreg project "QualiMeat" with 6 partners under the guidance of the MCI | sustainable MAP packaging systems just as efficient as conventional materials  
MCI again successful in Marshall Plan scholarships
MCI again successful in Marshall Plan scholarships
No less than three of the coveted scholarships for research stays at US elite universities go to mechatronics students at MCI  
New life for an old cloister
New life for an old cloister
Utilization concept from MCI students for the revitalization of St. Martin's Cloister in Gnadenwald - "Klosterlodge" as a place of diverse encounters for groups of up to 25 people - Project demonstrates practical relevance of the study program and integration of the MCI in the region  
MCI affiliate
MCI affiliate "Holo-Light" receives €4m in "Series A financing”
Investment enables expansion of international distribution and further adaptation of products to meet the requirements of industrial customers  
MCI sees more than 1,000 graduates
MCI sees more than 1,000 graduates
The Entrepreneurial School® continues on its path to success - more than 1,000 graduates completed their Bachelor or Master degree in 2019 - Number of MCI Alumni increases to 12,000 - Enormous demand from employers  
Habilitation for MCI researcher Lukas Möltner
Habilitation for MCI researcher Lukas Möltner
Venia Docendi for PD Dr. Lukas Möltner from the Vienna University of Technology - Special Field "Internal Combustion Engines and Automotive Engineering".    
IKB agrees research cooperation with local universities
IKB agrees research cooperation with local universities
The core topics are energy, water, wastewater, swimming baths, waste management, internet/telecommunication/IT - Participating universities: University of Innsbruck, Medical University of Innsbruck, and MCI  
MCI graduate wins renowned state award
MCI graduate wins renowned state award
Federal Ministry of Science & Research Achievement Award goes to Sarah Wetzel, graduate of the MCI Master Program, International Health & Social Management - excellent Master thesis in the field of Orphan Drugs
City of Innsbruck Award for Research & Innovation at MCI
City of Innsbruck Award for Research & Innovation at MCI
Coveted research award goes to two MCI scientists - Technical research in focus: Lukas Möltner with his research in the field of renewable fuels and sustainability, and Thomas Senfter with his innovative development for sewage treatment plants.
Huge demand for prospective MCI graduates
Huge demand for prospective MCI graduates
Full House for top-class recruiting event - 80 national and international employers on-campus at the Entrepreneurial School®  
MCI graduate Viktoria Steger wins WKT Science Award
MCI graduate Viktoria Steger wins WKT Science Award
Graduate of the MCI Master program in Entrepreneurship & Tourism granted the Tyrolean Chamber of Commerce Science Award with innovative Master thesis - Inter-generational study on female company founders
Taiwan Studies Project Scholarship
Taiwan Studies Project Scholarship
The Taiwan Studies Project Scholarship has made it possible for Imke Berg, MCI’s master’s student in Food Technology & Nutrition, to currently study at the National Pingtung University of Science and Technology (NPUST).
DFK Advancement Award 2019 MCI students
DFK Advancement Award 2019 MCI students
The German Circle of Friends of the Universities of Innsbruck Assoc. (Deutscher Freundeskreis der Universitäten Innsbrucks – DFK) supports excellent students in their professional and academic development - Three outstanding award-winners at the Entrepreneurial School®
Boldly into the Future and Beyond: 29th Tyrolean Economic Forum
Boldly into the Future and Beyond: 29th Tyrolean Economic Forum
Leading economic congress in Western Austria with high-level speakers - Meeting point for entrepreneurs and decision-makers - Wednesday, 6th November 2019, Congress Innsbruck
Raiffeisen Education Shares for Continuing Education at MCI
Raiffeisen Education Shares for Continuing Education at MCI
MCI-Partner Raiffeisen unterstützt Nachwuchsführungskräfte in ihren Weiterbildungsvorhaben – Bildungsaktie für MCI-Lehrgang „Systemische Führungspsychologie“ geht an Christian Fohrmann
Competence Center
Competence Center "Digital Twin" initiated at the MCI
Virtual development platform for machines produced in Tyrol  I  Establishment of the Digital Twin Lab at the MCI with the support of the state of Tyrol  I  First company partners: Liebherr and Prinoth
SWARCO RAIDERS basketball player John Gardiner starts Master degree
SWARCO RAIDERS basketball player John Gardiner starts Master degree
The season kicks off for SWARCO RAIDERS Tirol in Basketball’s League 2 I Center John Gardiner begins his studies at the Entrepreneurial School® I Exemplary cooperation between MCI and SWARCO RAIDERS Tirol  
Digital MCI Badges for Extracurricular Activities
Digital MCI Badges for Extracurricular Activities
The Entrepreneurial School®, a pioneer in e-learning - digital badges for additionally-acquired skills facilitate career planning and a career start– fostering of extraordinary student commitment  
MCI’s Tourism Master Program in
MCI’s Tourism Master Program in "Global Top 50 Ranking"
GOOD NEWS: "Entrepreneurship & Tourism" as the only Master Degree program in Austria in the "EDUNIVERSAL Top 50 Global Ranking" - top marks for awareness, employers recognition as well as student satisfaction  
MCI awarded Jean Monnet Chair
MCI awarded Jean Monnet Chair
MCI-Professor Markus Frischhut appointed Jean Monnet-Professor for the second time - European Commission establishes Chair of Ethics, Values & Digitization at the MCI - Recognition of scientific achievement, international orientation and quality of teaching at the Entrepreneurial School®  
Raffael Heiss wins Euregio Young Researchers Award
Raffael Heiss wins Euregio Young Researchers Award
Megatrend digitization in the European region of Tyrol-South Tyrol-Trentino - Transformation of scientific findings into innovation - MCI researcher Raffael Heiss impresses with a dissertation on political actors on social media  
25 Study Places for Medical Technologies at the MCI
25 Study Places for Medical Technologies at the MCI
Good News: Ministry of Science supports STEM programs in Austria - Entrepreneurial School® with 25 federal-funded study places for Master Medical Technologies* - Start of studies in autumn 2019 - Applications always possible!  
MCI expands its global partner network
MCI expands its global partner network
New top universities in the MCI network - Brock University in Canada, Malmö University in Sweden, Tohoku University in Sendai / Japan and Ivy League University Durham in the UK