Some of you have probably already noticed a poster… From now until June 23 (11 a.m.), you can vote! It’s easy—just a few clicks at online-wahlen.fau.de

If you miss the traditional voting experience, including the voting booth, you can visit one of the mobile voting stations that will be moving between the faculties over the next few days. Here’s a quick overview:
– Tuesday, June 16, 2026, Main Library Exhibition Hall
– Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Tech: in front of the South Cafeteria and Nat: entrance to Chemikum
– Thursday, June 18, 2026, Med: Foyer of the Ulmenweg Lecture Hall Building
– Friday, June 19, 2026, Phil: entrance to the Audimax
– Monday, June 22, 2026, ReWi: Entrance to the new building on Lange Gasse in Nuremberg

But which candidate should you vote for? The Election Compass can help you answer this question.

Join in and use your vote to secure democratic student representation!

In what year was the Erlangen Bergkirchweih held for the first time?
A) 1655
B) 1715
C) 1755
D) 1789
E) 1810

The correct answer is C: The Bergkirchweih has been celebrated every year since 1755 for 12 days starting on the Thursday before Pentecost. This makes it one of the oldest beer festivals in Germany (55 years older than Munich’s Oktoberfest).

From today you can submit election proposals for the university election!
Your list for the election has already been drawn up and everyone has filled in their declaration of consent? Then take it to the electoral office in Freyeslebenstraße 1, 91058 Erlangen, floor 03, room number 03.5234.
Are there still people, supporters or declarations of consent missing? You still have a few days left. Election proposals can be submitted until 06.05.26, 4 pm.
All information and forms can be found on the website of the electoral office.
Take part, seize the opportunity to help shape the FAU and give others the chance to vote for you.