HSG in social networks

The University of St.Gallen (HSG) actively participates in social networks from Facebook to Twitter to YouTube.

Social media channels are important communication vehicles for the university. The official HSG Facebook page, HSG Twitter and the HSG YouTube channel provide information on the university and take up special topics from the HSG topic hubs START, CAMPUS, PROFESSIONAL and RESEARCH. These hubs are like portals. They are aimed at specific audiences and provide information on their respective sub-areas.

HSG START provides prospective students information about topics from the HSG accounts like information days, fairs, admission and enrollment, and class prospectuses. 

HSG CAMPUS pools information from the HSG accounts on topics like the student body, library, sports and careers. It also provides information on campus life in St.Gallen. 

HSG PROFESSIONAL edits information from the various HSG accounts on public, media and alumni topics. You can also find job openings at the university in the topic hub HSG PROFESSIONALS. 

HSG RESEARCH is aimed at researchers and people interested in research and combines topics from the various HSG research accounts.

Blogs
In addition to the official HSG presence on Facebook, Twitter and YouTube, there are numerous blogs with a HSG connection. Topics range from e-learning to economic policy. Some examples from the HSG blogosphere are listed below

Blog from Miriam Meckel (in German)
Miriam Meckel provides information on interesting aspects of the world of communication, whether relating to e-book devices or digital fasting.

Blog from Monika Bütler (in German)
The blog batz.ch seeks to help the Swiss public understand the opinions of Swiss economics professors regarding current topics of economic policy.

Blog from Andrea Back (in German)
The Economics and IT professor reports on life with modern technology and the future of learning.

Marketing Blog (in German)
This blog, written by professors Marchus Schlogel, Chrisian Belz and Sven Reinecke, covers current marketing topics.

Simon Evenett's Blog
Prof. Dr. Simon Evenett examines current economic issues in his blog.

MBA Blog 
Five MBA students provide information on the challenges and positive aspects of MBA studies at the HSG.
 
Blog Alexandria Research Platform (in German)
This blog offers its readers information, tips and news about the Alexandria Research Platform of the University of St.Gallen.

Swiss Dialogue (in German)
Blog which deals with the financial and economic crisis and its consequences.

HSG Start-up Blog (in German)
Blog about start-up activities at the University of St.Gallen and the HSG Start-Up Incubator.

prisma-Blog (in German)
Blog of the student magazine "prisma".