Sustainable Heat Protection on Campus
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Sustainable Heat Protection on Campus

High temperatures can make daily life as a student or employee more challenging. On this page, you’ll find tips on how to stay safe in hot weather, as well as support services.

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General information

Water dispensers on campus

You can fill your bottle with chilled water and/or sparkling water at the free water dispensers. The video shows you exactly how to get to the water dispensers.

Information for staff

Information for students and lecturers

Stay informedOpen areaClose area

On hot days, please pay particular attention to the latest updates regarding courses, rooms or formats. Information is usually provided via Moodle, email or the university’s usual communication channels.

Laboratory and practical sessionsOpen areaClose area

Special rules may apply during field trips, work placements or in laboratories, for example regarding clothing, safety or attendance. If you are unsure, please ask the relevant teacher directly.

Online teachingOpen areaClose area

When temperatures are high, online teaching can be an alternative, provided the format is suitable for the course. Lecturers decide on the appropriate format for hot days.

Withdrawal from an examinationOpen areaClose area

If you are unable to sit an examination (e.g. due to extreme heat), please make use of the option to withdraw from an examination as described in the TH Wildau Framework Regulations, or submit the form ‘Notification of inability to sit an examination – Application’, together with the relevant supporting documentation, to the Faculty Dean’s Office no later than three working days after the examination date.

Cool Places on Campus

When temperatures reach 30 degrees or above, staff may use the following rooms, some of which are air-conditioned and cool (for quiet individual work; not for consultations or meetings):

House 13, Room 225

House 13, Hofsaal (K01)

 

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