Where Learning Meets Friendship

At EAGLE, studying together is only part of the story. Our students are more than classmates — they’re hiking buddies, party companions, and the kind of people who show up to lectures with birthday cakes 🎂.

Today was a perfect example. Our EAGLE student Esperance from Kinshasa celebrated her birthday, and her fellow students surprised her with a delicious cake right in the lecture. What followed? Chanting “happy birthday”, and a room full of smiles as everyone joined in to celebrate together.

These small moments — shared hikes, spontaneous celebrations, and genuine friendships — are what make the EAGLE community special. Learning is better when it’s shared, and celebrations are sweeter when everyone gets a slice.



			

			

				
				
				
				
			

				
				
			

				
				
				
				
				
				
				

				

				
				
				
				
				

				
				
				
				
				
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EAGLE MSc Defense: Robust and Uncertainty-Aware Informal Settlement Mapping — Cross-City Generalisation Across Diverse Urban Morphologies Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery in the Global South

														

													EAGLE MSc Defense: Robust and Uncertainty-Aware Informal Settlement Mapping — Cross-City Generalisation Across Diverse Urban Morphologies Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery in the Global South
											

				
					
by  | Nov 4, 2026 | 
On November 12, 2026, Marlene Bauer will present her Master Thesis on " Robust and Uncertainty-Aware Informal Settlement Mapping — Cross-City Generalisation Across Diverse Urban Morphologies Using High-Resolution Satellite Imagery in the Global South " at 13:00 at the...


			
			

				
			
				
			
				
			


				
[spotlight] Lecturer Spotlight: Thilo Erbertseder

														

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by  | Oct 26, 2026 | 
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A First Get-Together with the New EAGLE Generation 🦅

														

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by  | Oct 13, 2026 | 
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Welcome, new EAGLEs!

														

													Welcome, new EAGLEs!
											

				
					
by  | Oct 12, 2026 | 
The newest group of EAGLE students arrived in Würzburg! They come from different countries, with different backgrounds and different skills, and that’s exactly what makes this program special. Remote sensing is a big field, and it gets better when people look at it...