In a festive setting, Hof University of Applied Sciences awarded Germany Scholarships to particularly high-achieving and committed students for the fourteenth time. 25 new scholarship holders were selected for the… [more]
published: 08.12.2025
The 6th Hof Energy Symposium at Hof University of Applied Sciences ended with positive feedback all round and numerous in-depth expert discussions. The event, organized by the Institute for Hydrogen… [more]
published: 01.12.2025
On 12 March 2026, the next IT Forum Upper Franconia will take place at Hof University of Applied Sciences - one of the most important regional flagship events on digitalization, IT innovations and future technologies. [more]
published: 20.11.2025
From someone who should know: Acquisition expert Hans-Lothar Busch from Baden-Baden was at Hof University of Applied Sciences for the third time. The focus was on how to attract industry partners when traditional funding is becoming scarcer and more uncertain [more]
published: 19.11.2025
Hof University of Applied Sciences honors the long-standing commitment of the Hans Viessmann Technology Foundation, which has provided numerous impulses for teaching, research and student support for many years. With considerable financial resources, the foundation strengthens the further development of the university location and opens up new opportunities for innovative projects. [more]
published: 18.11.2025
On November 13, 2025, we welcomed over 50 IT managers from the entire region to a joint iisys and LAMILUX event at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences. The evening was all about current technological developments and practical insights. [more]
published: 17.11.2025
On October 22, 2025, the EnerNET event series at Hof University of Applied Sciences continued its series of innovative specialist workshops - this time on the topic of sorption refrigeration technology. The focus was on the question of how adsorption and absorption processes can be used for environmentally friendly refrigeration. [more]
published: 10.11.2025
Laurin Funk (24), a student at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has been awarded the REHAU Prize for Technology for his outstanding achievements in the field of mechanical engineering. The prize recognizes innovative ideas and special achievements in technology, science and recycling. [more]
published: 10.11.2025
Another event of the "HyBaBo - Hydrogen Bavaria Bohemia" project took place at the end of October. The focus was on the topic of "Hydrogen in mobility". Around 50 guests from politics, business and industry learned about current developments. [more]
published: 05.11.2025
The Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers (ibp) at Hof University of Applied Sciences invites you to the event "NextGen Polymers" on November 24, 2025 at 5:00 pm in the Audimax B of the university. Participation is free of charge. [more]
published: 03.11.2025
After three and a half years of intensive research, the joint project InSchuKa 4.0 is coming to an end. The aim is to use AI to help sewer networks react better to heavy rainfall and dry spells in future - and thus cope with climate change more intelligently. [more]
published: 03.11.2025
The team of the ADerN and EnerNet network of the Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences is taking the next step towards the heat transition: With the founding of GI Smart Solutions GmbH, the experienced team led by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Tobias Plessing, Matthias Kreuzer and Anton Sack is expanding its previous educational and research offerings to include practice-oriented engineering services for cities, municipalities and energy suppliers. [more]
published: 28.10.2025
In mid-October, around 90 interested people gathered in the newly restored Münchberg Schützenhaus for the city lecture by the Institute of Materials Science at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ifm). Even before the event began, there were many voices in the foyer welcoming the fact that the university was "increasing its presence in Münchberg". [more]
published: 23.10.2025
How is a comfortable indoor climate actually created - and how can it be measured? These questions were the focus of a recent workshop held at Hof University of Applied Sciences as part of the "EnerNET - Continuing Education Network for Energy, Cooling and Local Heating" network. [more]
published: 07.10.2025
On November 5, 2025, Hof University of Applied Sciences invites you to the conference "Next Gen Industries - AI and the Future of Industry" at the start-up center Einstein1. [more]
published: 01.10.2025
The 16th CONTACTA HochFranken has kicked off with a well-attended opening event and a teacher training course. Around 1,300 pupils from the region will be able to find out more at the training fair on Wednesday and Thursday from 75 companies and expert presentations. [more]
published: 24.09.2025
CONTACTA HochFranken 2025 is entering its 16th round with a significantly expanded concept: From September 23 to 25, the unique leading platform for career orientation at Hof University of Applied Sciences will offer students targeted information, contacts and guidance to actively shape their professional future. [more]
published: 21.09.2025
High energy prices and limited resources pose major challenges for the construction industry. At the same time, natural materials are becoming increasingly important. This is where the "Mycobuild" research project comes in, which is currently being carried out at the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers (ibp) at Hof University of Applied Sciences. The aim is to develop application-ready thermal insulation materials based on fungal braids. [more]
published: 18.09.2025