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]
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]
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 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
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
How does a heat pump actually work? What happens inside a fuel cell? And how can hydrogen be produced from electricity and later converted back into electrical energy? In the… [more]
published: 21.09.2026
A new student residence operated by the Upper Franconia Student Services Association was officially opened on Schützenstraße in Hof in the presence of Christian Bernreiter, Minister of State for… [more]
published: 16.09.2026
Peace does not begin only when the guns fall silent. It also takes root where people work together to ensure that water remains clean, land can be cultivated, and a… [more]
published: 15.09.2026
About 100 experts from research and industry gathered at the 18th Narrow Textile Conference (NTC) in Hof to discuss new technologies for narrow textiles—and the question of how quickly research… [more]
published: 14.09.2026
“The people developing AI seriously believe that AI could kill us by the end of the decade.” This provocative statement by Jacob Coxon, a former AI researcher at Anthropic… [more]
published: 14.09.2026
How is Hof perceived by the people who live, study, work, or spend their free time here? And where do they see room for improvement? Twelve sixth-semester students in… [more]
published: 01.09.2026
...is a question that graduates of high schools or technical high schools will have to grapple with sooner or later—so we've put together a summary of a few key points. [more]
published: 31.08.2026
The BayernMentoring program kicked off another round this year at Hof University of Applied Sciences. A total of four pairs—consisting of experienced female mentors and female students at the beginning… [more]
published: 28.08.2026
Hof University of Applied Sciences will participate in the Hof Fall Market “HofHaltig” on September 26 and 27, 2026 (10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day). Under the theme “The… [more]
published: 26.08.2026
Hof University of Applied Sciences will be represented in the CARE Cluster of Excellence by Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Lars Hahn. He was unanimously accepted as a collaborating member by the… [more]
published: 25.08.2026
