A warm welcome to Typhaine le Monnier (MFA) as the new AiR of the Department of Gemstones and Jewellery and the Jakob Bengel Foundation. Born in France, she studied and taught at ArCo in Lisbon, Portugal from 2007 to 2012. In 2015, she received

Academic freedom is a valuable asset that must be protected at all costs. Even in times of crisis, secure research must be guaranteed. As one of the largest and most research-intensive universities of applied sciences in Rhineland-Palatinate, Trier

Six pupils had the opportunity to try out working with gemstones on 28 April 2022. Six pupils between the ages of 12 and 14 had the opportunity to try out working with gemstones on Boys' Day in the Department of Gemstones and Jewellery at Campus

Bengel CHARMS, a cooperation between the Department of Gemstones and Jewellery and the Jakob Bengel Foundation, enters the next round this semester. Students use the foundation's historic machines and tools to express their ideas of fashion

In the winter semester 1970/71, a university in Trier opened its lecture halls again - after the old Trier University had closed 172 years earlier. On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the re-foundation, the Simeonstift City Museum, in

After the fire at the Idar-Oberstein campus in Vollmersbachstraße in July 2022, the winter semester 2022/2023 successfully started. The welcome of the new students and the semester presentations were held inside a former school gym in Idar. From

The colloquia of Ana Bellagamba (MFA) and Constanza Salinas (MFA) took place at our current location in the Nahehaus in Idar-Oberstein. After the major fire in the Department of Gemstones and Jewellery in July of this year, there were initially no

After the devastating fire in the Department of Gemstones and Jewellery in summer 2022, the new semester starts for the 52 students and the team of the Idar-Oberstein campus at the new address Saarstraße 2 in the former building of the Zerfass

From April until June Jo McAllister is AiR of the Department of Gemstones and Jewellery and the Jakob Bengel Foundation. Inspired by light, space and containment Jo McAllister uses ‘wild tools’, stones found in the landscape. Percussive techniques

DAR ДАР "The three of us met as graduates from the Gemstone and Jewellery Department in Idar-Oberstein, Germany. Our passion for jewelry brought us together for this collaboration. DAR ДАР The word means giving - gifting. In our three native