The “Next Step: Doctorate” PhD workshop at Hof University brings together prospective doctoral students with experienced researchers and potential advisors. On November 16 and 18, 2026, participants will receive guidance… [more]
What does a dombra sound like? What is behind Kazakh tea culture? And what is it like to paint a traditional yurt or test your skills at the game of… [more]
How can care for people with dementia and delirium be further improved? Which scientific findings are helpful in everyday nursing practice—and which innovative approaches can be directly applied in practice?… [more]
Textiles have long been much more than just fabrics for clothing. They are used in aerospace and transportation just as much as in medicine, environmental technology, and recycling. It was… [more]
The new PISA results are sparking debate about the future of the German education system. The performance of 15-year-olds in Germany in mathematics, reading, and science is worse than it… [more]
How can democracy remain vibrant even in times of social change and technological upheaval? The 11th EUROPA-FORUM, organized in 2026 by Hof University of Applied Sciences in collaboration with… [more]
As part of its city lecture series, Hof University of Applied Sciences invites the public to its next event at its Kronach campus. In a lecture titled “Health Meets Computer… [more]
How will the energy supply of the future work? Which technologies will prevail, and what political and legal frameworks are necessary to make this happen? Answers to these and many… [more]
The student café "Zur Auszeit" has been open in Hof's Karolinenstraße since the end of 2023. To support this great commitment and keep you up to date on the many events on site, you can now always find an up-to-date program overview in the "campuls-digital" - enjoy your visit! [more]
A zoo and amusement park in just one day—and built entirely out of LEGO bricks and drawing paper: In late September 2026, business administration students at Hof University transformed Seminar… [more]
published: 13.10.2026
Today, universities face competition that goes far beyond course content and rankings. They compete for students, skilled professionals, international talent, project partners, and public attention. At the same time, they… [more]
published: 13.10.2026
Prof. Dr. Claus Atzenbeck opened ACM Hypertext 2026 in London with a keynote address on the development of hypertext and its significance for the future of artificial intelligence. He… [more]
published: 09.10.2026
The Hof University Library is setting the course for the future: With a new, modern library catalog, the first step toward the new open-source library system Folio has already been… [more]
published: 08.10.2026
From October 20 to 25, Hof will once again become a hub for the national and international film scene. The Hof International Film Festival is celebrating its 60th anniversary this… [more]
published: 07.10.2026
Antje Glück, alumni manager at Hof University of Applied Sciences, recounts a special trip to India: In September 2026, together with alumni, students, and entrepreneurs from the Hof region, she… [more]
published: 07.10.2026
To further expand economic and scientific ties between the Hof region and the Indian subcontinent, a delegation from the Hof region traveled to India last week. The delegation was led… [more]
published: 07.10.2026
The Career Service at Hof University of Applied Sciences is once again offering numerous events in the 2026/27 winter semester focused on career planning, job applications, and entering the workforce. [more]
published: 07.10.2026
Daimler Truck is investing several hundred million euros in hydrogen-powered trucks by the end of the decade, sending a clear signal. At the same time, the commercial vehicle manufacturer remains… [more]
published: 06.10.2026
A flood forecast usually specifies a water level. However, emergency management agencies need to know which locations and streets will be flooded. The “RiFFER-EU” project, coordinated by the… [more]
published: 06.10.2026
Hof University of Applied Sciences is further expanding its international cooperation with Kazakhstan: As part of a Kazakh-German meeting of university presidents, another agreement was reached with Satbayev University… [more]
published: 05.10.2026
The “Interactive & Data-Driven Systems” research group led by Prof. Michael Zöllner at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been participating in the iWOAR conference for many years. The conference… [more]
published: 05.10.2026
7,500 attendees, more than 1,700 investors and founders from around the world: At the end of September, Munich once again became one of the biggest gathering places for the European… [more]
published: 05.10.2026
Hof University of Applied Sciences is kicking off the 2026/2027 winter semester with 915 first-year students. This brings the total number of students enrolled at the Hof, Münchberg, Selb, and… [more]
published: 01.10.2026
New names, clearer academic profiles, and greater external visibility: Hof University of Applied Sciences is restructuring its faculties effective October 1, 2026. Under the new bylaws approved by the University… [more]
published: 30.09.2026
Are you a first semester student and already a little nervous about the new chapter in your life? No problem - with the following tips for starting your studies, you'll get off to a relaxed start! [more]
published: 26.09.2026
How do I figure out what’s right for me? College or vocational training? What are my strengths—and what opportunities are available in the region? CONTACTA HochFranken 2026 provides answers to… [more]
published: 22.09.2026
Storing heat when it is available and using it again later: Latent heat storage systems can help make energy use more efficient. But what exactly happens inside such a storage… [more]
published: 21.09.2026
