New in Hohenheim?
Your startup guide for IT and library

Welcome to the University of Hohenheim! The Communication, Information and Media Center (KIM) is your central contact for IT and library services. Here you will find everything you need for a successful start.

Basic services at the University of Hohenheim

Hohenheim user account

Gives you access to the internet, email, intranet, ILIAS e-learning system, HohCampus campus management, and numerous other KIM services.

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E-mail / Calendar

Your Hohenheim e-mail address is essential for communication at the university. Also use the integrated calendar, which you can connect with tools like Outlook or Thunderbird.

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Personal storage

Each person has personal storage space (CIFS).

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Internet / Network

Wireless via WLAN: Log in via eduroam or use VPN for access.
Wired via LAN: Connect your device to a network outlet via a LAN cable and use VPN.

VPN enables a secure connection to the Hohenheim network. eduroam is an international WLAN roaming for educational institutions.

Info VPN eduroam

Library user account

This gives you access to borrowed media, renewals, reservations, online orders, reminders, notifications and many other functions.

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Circulation counter

You can borrow media directly with your student ID or employee card. The library number on the card serves as a library card. In addition, you can reserve, renew or order media or request them from the external stacks..

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HohSearch

With our literature search engine you can search the holdings of the Hohenheim libraries and selected subject databases. In the university network you have access to licensed e-media.

Info HohSearch