Kiel University, formally the Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel and also called the CAU, was founded in 1665 with the motto Pax Optima Rerum, which means that peace is the most valuable asset. The university states that it uses research, teaching and the transfer of science to address the great challenges of the present in health, environmental and cultural change, nutrition and energy. It describes its mission as research and teaching that contribute to peace, prosperity and a pluralistic, free society, resting on strong disciplines and on interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary work.
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Kiel University (German: Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel, abbreviated CAU, known informally as Christiana Albertina) is a public research university in the city of Kiel, Germany.
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