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Bayern Mentoring takes off again: Lots of exchange between “tandems”

With seven so-called tandems, consisting of female students from Hof University of Applied Sciences and mentors from the business world, the Bayern Mentoring Program has started the 2021/ 2022 round. At the kick-off event in October, the tandems were able to get to know each other for the first time. [more]

published: 10.01.2022

Dean’s List: Hof University honors best students

Within the framework of virtual events, Hof University of Applied Sciences honored the top 10% of each of the Bachelor's and Master's students in the faculties of Economics, Engineering, and Interdisciplinary and Innovative Sciences (INWISS) [more]

published: 16.12.2021

Germany-wide DMKG headache registry has recorded 1000 patients

The headache register of the German Migraine and Headache Society (DMKG), co-developed at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has recorded its 1000th patient. The aim of the Germany-wide project is to identify gaps in medical care for headaches and to improve treatment [more]

published: 06.12.2021

Making concrete suggestions for improvements with “Change it!

Make your university even better! With "Change it!", a new portal is now online on the Hof University of Applied Sciences website, where students can now submit concrete suggestions for improvement on specific topics every semester and thus participate directly in the change management of their university. [more]

published: 01.12.2021

Hof University impresses with high practical relevance in computer science

Following very good results in studies on bachelor's degree programs in computer science, Hof University of Applied Sciences now also impresses in the new CHE University Ranking in the area of computer science master's degree programs. In particular, excellent ratings were achieved in the category "Contact with professional practice". [more]

published: 01.12.2021

Active against migration causes: Knowledge Transfer & Network Building in Tunisia

Hof University of Applied Sciences supports the establishment of scientific networks in Tunisia and teaches knowledge in the fields of mechanical engineering, electrical engineering and mechatronics locally. To this end, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Valentin Plenk, Vice President Research and Development at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has now completed a tour across the North African country [more]

published: 27.11.2021

“Christmas is Our High Time!”: Change in the university chaplaincy team

The pastors Rudolf Koller and Hans-Jürgen Wiedow formed the university chaplaincy together since 2010. In the meantime, Pastor Wiedow has left Hof. In his place, vicar Sebastian Schiller from Münchberg has now been entrusted with the task at Hof University. In an interview with Campuls-digital, Rudolf Koller gives an insight into the work of the university chaplaincy. [more]

published: 26.11.2021

6. EU Forum: Importance of the European Union for the Region Remains High

The importance of the European Union for the region was the focus of the now 6th EU Forum at Hof University of Applied Sciences, which was attended by almost 50 interested visitors. Among other things, they heard presentations on the question "What does the EU actually do in Upper Franconia?" and were able to engage in discussions about the insights gained. [more]

published: 23.11.2021

Inquiry: How does research actually use social media?

Whether researchers use social media for external science communication is influenced by many factors. So far, however, there have been hardly any studies that systematically look at these factors. A study by Anne Henning and Sarah Kohler now aims to close this gap [more]

published: 23.11.2021

Transfer project with VDMA: More engineers through innovation in studies and teaching

The German Engineering Federation (VDMA) and Hof University of Applied Sciences are concluding their joint transfer project. As a result, Hof University of Applied Sciences will offer a restructured and highly flexible bachelor's degree program in engineering from the winter semester 2022/23. This result has now been recognized by the VDMA at an award ceremony. [more]

published: 18.11.2021