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Cooperation agreement signed with Universidade de São Paulo

A new cooperation agreement with the Universidade de São Paulo was recently signed during the International Teaching Week. At Hof University of Applied Sciences, the agreement will initially affect the Faculty of Engineering. We were able to talk to Dean Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anke Müller and Prof. Dr. Christoph Koch, who maintains good contacts with the USP and is the initiator of the cooperation, about the goals of the agreement. [more]

published: 17.05.2023

Donation from Amazon: Four arcade machines for our students

The mail order company Amazon donates a total of four arcade game machines for the campus of Hof University of Applied Sciences. The devices with a total value of over 5000 EUR were now received by the student council and Prof. Dr. Sven Rill. [more]

published: 16.05.2023

Getting girls excited about STEM professions: Girls’ Day 2023 at the university was a complete success

On the so-called Girls' Day, which has been organized annually throughout Germany since 2001, girls learn about professions or fields of study that are still mostly classic male professions and in which the proportion of women is below 40 percent, e.g. in the areas of IT, crafts, natural sciences and technology. For several years now, Hof University of Applied Sciences has offered a varied engineering program at its Hof and Münchberg campuses as part of Girls' Future Day, and welcomed more than 30 girls to a total of seven workshops on April 27. [more]

published: 15.05.2023

Appointments: New professors at the faculties of business administration and engineering

For the summer semester of 2023, Hof University of Applied Sciences welcomes three new professors at the faculties of economics and engineering. The campuls editorial team asked them which teaching areas they will be taking on at the university in the future, what impressions they have gained in their first weeks at the university, and what particularly appeals to them about their new job as professor. [more]

published: 11.05.2023

Excellent results for Hof University of Applied Sciences in the CHE University Ranking 2023

DIE ZEIT publishes in its study guide 2023/24 as well as on the internet portal HeyStudium.de the latest results of the university ranking of the Center for Higher Education Development (CHE), which is considered one of the most renowned rankings in the field of studies and thus an important source of information for prospective students. The university yard receives thereby equal for 5 fields of study exzellente evaluations. [more]

published: 09.05.2023

JEC World – “International alignment in composites progresses steadily”

As one of about 1,200 exhibitors, the Institute of Materials Science at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ifm) went to the JEC World 2023 trade fair in Paris for the first time at the end of April. The aim was to make itself known further on an international level - around 50 countries took part - and to keep an eye out for new project partners. [more]

published: 05.05.2023

Change it!-Stud! Improvement ideas for sustainability – for and with students!

Since the winter semester 2021/22, students at Hof University of Applied Sciences have been able to use the online portal "Change-it!-Stud" to submit concrete suggestions for improvement in specific subject areas and thus participate directly in the change management of their university (Campuls-digital reported) . Since the winter semester 2022/23, "Change-it!-Stud" has been all about the topic "Sustainability at Hof University of Applied Sciences". [more]

published: 03.05.2023

The university’s new sustainability manager: Anja Grabmeier

Sustainability is to become the principle of action in the use of resources at Hof University of Applied Sciences. Anja Grabmeier has now been introduced as the new sustainability manager in order to drive the topic forward with all her might and to develop and implement ideas. She talks to Campuls-digital about her exciting field of responsibility. [more]

published: 28.04.2023

We cordially invite you: InnenHofKonzert on May 25 with “Vol.Beatclub”

Hof University of Applied Sciences - after canceling last year due to illness - is once again participating in the successful InnenHofKonzert series of the Hof City Marketing Association in 2023. What began years ago as an intimate concert series in hidden inner and back courtyards has since long since developed into a popular and highly frequented after-work meeting place in the city of Hof. [more]

published: 25.04.2023

Certification SCRUM : How Hof University of Applied Sciences supports students in agile project management

Agility is becoming more and more important in business, especially when it comes to how business can make itself fit for the future, promote the topic of sustainability or young entrepreneurs found a start-up. Especially at universities, there is still a rather limited offer in this regard. For this reason, Hof University of Applied Sciences has launched a course in the Master Digital Business Management that fills the gaps and at the same time makes the model of the examination form more relevant to the interests of the students. [more]

published: 24.04.2023