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Young talent competition for design: KD students receive three of the coveted nails at the ADC Talent Award 2025

3 nails in bronze - that is the result of the students from the Bachelor of Communication Design at Hof University of Applied Sciences at the Art Directors Club (ADC) Talent Award 2025, the most important competition for young talent for design universities and design students in Germany. In addition, the final and semester projects were honored with various awards (shortlist). Congratulations on these outstanding achievements! [more]

published: 27.05.2025

“SkateDays” on June 21/22: “Pump tracks are the perfect gym – only cooler!”

On June 21 and 22, the skate park at the Hofer Eisteich will become a hotspot for action, style and innovation: At Skatedays 2025, spectacular tricks will also meet scientific curiosity: The event will be accompanied by an exciting research project at Hof University of Applied Sciences, which will analyze the movement sequences when skating in pump tracks. [more]

published: 27.05.2025

“Shaping instead of complaining!” – Chancellor Ute Coenen on the university elections

From 02.07.2025 to 08.07.2025, university elections will once again be held online at Hof University of Applied Sciences. Representatives will be elected to the Senate, the Faculty Councils and the Graduate School's Faculty Council. In an interview with "campuls-digital", Chancellor and Head of Elections Ute Coenen explains why this is important and why you should get involved. [more]

published: 13.05.2025

Cordial invitation: “Games Fair” on June 26 at Campus Hof

In the summer semester 2025, students on the Business and Organizational Sociology course are working in self-organized project teams on the task of creating game-based approaches (gamification) for imparting knowledge and skills in project management training. They are now inviting students to a "Games Fair". What is it all about? The project team provides answers. [more]

published: 12.05.2025

Leisure activities: cultural, culinary and sporting – Hof has a lot to offer!

Having fun with your fellow students after lectures and simply switching off from everyday student life - no problem in Hof, because there is so much on offer in the city on the Saale - whether it's culinary, cultural, sporting or simply relaxing. We at Campuls.digital have summarized our top 10 best leisure activities in Hof for you. [more]

published: 28.04.2025

Dance into May 2025: Festivals and events around May 1st

Here in Upper Franconia, the first of May is not just celebrated as "Labor Day". The first of May is a day full of traditions and customs here. Here in the Hofer Land region, too, there are numerous festivals and events around May Day that you shouldn't miss. We have listed some of them for you: [more]

published: 28.04.2025

25 years of service: Congratulations to laboratory engineer Jürgen Ott

Jürgen Ott has been working in the Faculty of Computer Science since January 1, 2002, initially as a project engineer and since July 1, 2004 as a laboratory engineer. Since then, he has played a key role in supervising and designing the laboratories and is involved in cross-university events such as Girls' Day, Open Day and the Long Night of Science for the Faculty of Computer Science. [more]

published: 17.04.2025

Newly appointed professors: Welcome to the university!

We are once again welcoming new professors to our university family for the summer semester 2025. Would you like to find out more about our newly appointed professors and what they particularly like about Hof University of Applied Sciences? Then click through the respective interviews. [more]

published: 16.04.2025

From Haute Couture to the Crime Lab: Graduate Ines Mühlmann shares her forensic textile expertise

Ines Mühlmann impressively demonstrated just how versatile a textile technology degree can be during a lecture at the Münchberg Textile Competence Center at Hof University of Applied Sciences. Invited by the Freundeskreis zur Internationalisierung des Textilkompetenzzentrums Münchberg an der Hochschule Hof e. V., the Hof University graduate inspired the audience with a lively insight into her work at the Bavarian State Criminal Police Office in Munich. [more]

published: 15.04.2025

Future Day 2025: Girls’ Day and Boys’ Day at Hof University of Applied Sciences a complete success again this year

Once again this year, Hof University of Applied Sciences offered 37 girls a varied program of career guidance workshops at its campuses in Hof and Münchberg as part of Girls' Day 2025. In addition to Girls' Day, the university also held its second Boy's Day in Münchberg and Kronach on 3 April 2025. Both locations welcomed 17 boys who were able to get a taste of study programs and professions in which men are underrepresented. [more]

published: 14.04.2025

University information days: Discover the innovative design degree programs at the Münchberg and Selb campuses

During the Easter vacations, Hof University of Applied Sciences is inviting school pupils to two information days at its campuses in Münchberg and Selb. Here, everything revolves around the topic of design. On Thursday, 24.04.2025, the Bachelor's degree courses in Communication Design and Textile Design will be presented at the Münchberg campus. On Friday, 25.04. and Saturday, 26.04.2025, prospective students are invited online and on site at the Selb campus to get to know the Bachelor's degree in Design and Mobility and the Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence Aided Mobility Design, which starts in the winter semester 2025/26. [more]

published: 11.04.2025

International networking and research: Hof University of Applied Sciences at CPSL 2025 in Peru

The 7th Conference on Production Systems and Logistics (CPSL) took place from March 18 to 21, 2025 in Lima, Peru - one of the leading conferences in the field of production systems and logistics. Prof. Dr. Paul Molenda from Hof University of Applied Sciences was not only active as session chair, but also presented current research results on the topic of sustainable production. [more]

published: 09.04.2025