Die Nacht, die Wissen schafft – Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodetic Science

Every two years in November, Leibniz University Hannover opens its doors to visitors for a whole evening.

Take a look behind the scenes of the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geodetic Science - with guided tours, lectures and exhibitions.

Children and adults are invited to slip into the role of a civil engineer or a geodesist during hands-on activities.

Insights into civil and environmental engineering:

Guided tours - including wind energy research at the Test Centre for Support Structures.
Experiments - including MicroWind demonstrator, shape memory steel, secrets of the coastal landscape, extremes in the water cycle
Exhibitions - e.g. "Von Nanopartikeln zu Segelflugzeugen und Windkraftanlagen"
Lectures: "Biomechanik der Knochen", "Starkregen und Überflutung - so entstehen Vorhersagen", "Große weiße Flügel: Wie Faserverbunde uns klimaneutral warme Wohnungen und Urlaubsreisen ermöglichen"
Hands-on activities & quiz
Gastronomy: Grill stand

Campus Marienwerder
Merkurstraße 11-13
30419 Hannover

Stadtbahn line 4 (direction Garbsen) to stop "Schönebecker Allee",
continue by shuttle bus (from parking lot at the Stadtbahn stop) or on foot (approx. 5min)

Campus Marienwerder on the map

Tip: You can reach the Mechanical Engineering Campus in just a few minutes by shuttle bus or on foot.