November 17, 2026 - Day of Learning Cultures 2026

On November 17, 2026, the Prorectorate for Academic Affairs, Teaching, and Quality Management (SLQ) and the Prorectorate for Faculty, Continuing Education, and Sustainability (LWN) cordially invite all members of the University of Siegen community to the Second Day of Learning Cultures.

Under the theme “Exams Under Scrutiny,” the event is dedicated to the further development of a sustainable examination culture at the University of Siegen. How can exams support learning processes and highlight individual strengths? And what conditions foster a fair, competency-based, and sustainable examination culture?

PROGRAM

10:00 a.m.

Welcome

Keynote Address

Axel Krommer
Friedrich-Alexander University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
"Aspects of a Contemporary Examination Culture"

Presentation of the University of Siegen Teaching Award

12:00 p.m.

New-Practice Showroom, Info Café, and Workshops

2:00 p.m.

Panel Discussion:
"An Accessible Exam Culture at the University of Siegen?"