Information monitors (digital signage)

Information monitors

Digital Signage

More than 20 monitors at eight locations: the University of Siegen relies on a digital information and communication system at its campus locations. News from the university and the world, event and campaign information, presentation of service facilities and much more: The Executive Departments for Press, Communication and Marketing is responsible for the content.

If you have any questions, please contact Anneli Fritsch (phone: 0271 / 740 4958, e-mail: fritsch@presse.uni-siegen.de).

Before you contact us, please read the following information, which answers the most important questions.

Questions and answers

Digital signage offers the opportunity to keep students, employees and visitors to the University of Siegen up to date with the latest news from the university and beyond in a timely and flexible manner. Information displays are used for this purpose and content is displayed centrally by the Executive Departments for Press, Communication and Marketing. The system is an ideal complement to communication tools such as the website, social media and email.

There are currently more than 20 monitors in operation at eight different locations. These can be found at central contact points such as libraries, cafeteria foyers or in front of lecture halls. The locations at a glance:

Adolf-Reichwein-Straße (AR):
Audimax and parts of buildings D, HB, M, NA and UB
Artur-Woll-Haus (AE):
Building section A
Emmy-Noether-Campus (ENC):
Building sections B and D
Herrengarten (AH):
Building section A
Hölderlinstraße (H):
Building sections A, D and F
Campus Paul-Bonatz-Straße:
Building sections A and C
Unteres Schloss campus:
Building sections B, C, D and S
Weidenauer Strasse (WS)

The content consists of news, events and information on activities within the university, information on and presentation of university service units, picture galleries, videos, national news and weather.

All units (e.g. service facilities, Schools) of the University of Siegen and student initiatives at all university locations have the opportunity to disseminate information via the digital signage system. Use by external units is not possible.

The following is required to apply for an event:

Title of the event
Event date
Venue
Organizer
Description of the event in German and English in one sentence each
If available, a photo or logo can be attached. Please ensure that the image resolution is sufficient and send the photo as a single JPG file. Please ensure that you have the necessary image rights.

Please send this information to Anneli Fritsch (e-mail: fritsch@presse.uni-siegen.de) at least two weeks before the event. Otherwise publication cannot be guaranteed. The information should be kept as short as possible.

After consultation with the respective institution, the information can be changed by the press office, e.g. for optimized presentation.

Please note the following image formats:

The following general conditions apply to the information:

Political neutrality: political information and advertisements are not shown.
Religious neutrality: religious information and advertisements are not shown.
Political, religious or other particular representations of Interests or groups that have an influence on the security situation of the university are not allowed to play information and advertisements via the information system.
Political, religious or other particular representations of Interests or groups that may impair the rights of others or discredit others through unbalanced information may not play information and advertisements on the information system.
Lectures are not published (exception: lecture series).
Commercial advertising is not shown.

The Studierendenwerk is responsible for the displays in the catering establishments. If you have any questions, please contact info@studierendenwerk.uni-siegen.de.