Hochschule Hof

German University Swimming Championships 2024: Hof University was there

From November 22 to 24, the German University Championships (DHM) Swimming 2024 took place in the indoor swimming pool in Munich's Olympic Park. The championship is organized once a year by different colleges and universities. Fabian Hansmann, an engineering student, represented Hof University of Applied Sciences at this year's DHM. The campuls editorial team spoke to Fabian about his participation and experiences. [more]

published: 10.12.2024

60 participants: 27th IT Manager Meeting Hochfranken attracts with exciting presentations

On Thursday, 14.11.2024, 60 IT managers met for the 27th IT Manager Meeting at the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys). The focus of the networking event, which was once again organized by iisys and Florian Pöhner from Lamilux, was the exchange of information and experiences from the respective areas of activity. [more]

published: 22.11.2024

Induction days started: Around 1000 first-year students begin their studies

Today, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, the Bavarian universities of applied sciences start the winter semester and Hof University of Applied Sciences is celebrating an anniversary: Exactly 30 years ago, the first lectures in business administration took place at the newly founded university in the 1994/95 winter semester! Today, we are welcoming around 1,000 first-year students to Hof Campus as part of our induction days for the winter semester 2024/25. Students in the higher semesters will start their courses on Monday, 07.10.2024. [more]

published: 01.10.2024

Start of winter semester 2024/25: University welcomes newcomers with induction days

Thanks to intensive preparations by numerous stakeholders, Hof University of Applied Sciences can once again welcome its first-semester students at the start of the 2024/25 winter semester with an extensive programme: Campuls-digital spoke to the main organizers, Anke Kaluza, Denise Bohrisch and Constanze Scheibl-Barnickel, about what the newcomers can expect. [more]

published: 30.09.2024

CONTACTA 2024 teacher training: Prof. Dr. med. Michael Frey on mental disorders in adolescents

CONTACTA HochFranken traditionally kicks off on the day before the trade fair opens with the regional teacher training course. Prof. Dr. med. Michael Frey, Professor of Biopsychosocial Medicine, will speak about "Mental abnormalities in young people at school and in training". In an interview beforehand, Prof. Frey talks about the most important content of his lecture, why this topic is so relevant today and how teachers, parents and trainers can provide targeted support. [more]

published: 24.09.2024

Regional symposium on telematics infrastructure in Upper Franconia: university hosts networking event

On Wednesday, October 9 (9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), Hof University of Applied Sciences and FINSOZ e.V. are hosting an on-site networking and information event on the topic of telematics infrastructure (TI) at the Digital Start-up Center Einstein1. The regional symposium is offered by pulsnetz MuTiG and provides information on the aspects that need to be considered during implementation, the advantages of the TI and why service providers benefit above all from a regional network. [more]

published: 16.09.2024

Hof University of Applied Sciences is training again – two new apprentices start their careers

Starting signal for two new trainees at Hof University of Applied Sciences: Julia Köchert and Finn-Oliver Scheibe were warmly welcomed by the Chancellor, HR department and their training managers Kerstin Simanski and Monika Motaczyńska. At the university, the two can expect to gain insights into many exciting areas. For their part, the young talents also bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm to enrich the university and their new teams. [more]

published: 05.09.2024

Frankenschau presents the Lucas Cranach Campus: Studying in Kronach

At the Lucas Cranach Campus in Kronach, which opened in 2021, the Coburg and Hof universities now offer six Bachelor's and Master's degree courses for around 300 students. A film crew visited the Kronach campus for Bayerischer Rundfunk's Frankenschau program and provides insights into "Studying in Kronach"... [more]

published: 30.07.2024

Developing new ideas for teaching and learning in STEM subjects: Teaching Lab³ visits Hof University of Applied Sciences

From Wednesday, July 17 to Friday, July 19, 2024, Hof University of Applied Sciences welcomed the entire team of Lehrlabor3 to its Hof campus. The program, which is funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts and the Bavarian Business Association (vbw), is initiated by the Research and Innovation Laboratory for Digital Teaching (FIDL) in close cooperation with the Bavarian Center for Innovative Teaching (BayZiel). The focus of the program, which was launched in March 2024, is this time on "Learning innovations in STEM subjects". [more]

published: 24.07.2024

Congratulations to Judith Seiferth: 25 years of service

Judith Seiferth is a laboratory engineer at Hof University of Applied Sciences. In April 2024, she was presented with a certificate by Chancellor Ute Coenen to mark 25 years of service with the Free State of Bavaria. Find out what is important to her for the future and what she appreciates about Hof University of Applied Sciences here. [more]

published: 02.05.2024

New Bachelor’s degree program “Digital Business”: For the shapers of digital change!

The global megatrend of digitalization and the associated change processes are presenting companies with ever new and growing challenges. Hof University of Applied Sciences has designed a new course for this with the future-oriented "Digital Business (B.A.)" course starting in the winter semester 2024/25: It is aimed at young people who want to contribute to the necessary continuous development of digitalized processes and organizations and contribute business management expertise in the process. [more]

published: 25.03.2024

Search for nursing staff: Exchange with Tunisia for Master ‘Cross Cultural Nursing Practice’

Prof. Dr Matthias Drossel, head of the Cross Cultural Nursing Practice Master's degree programme, recently went on a four-day trip to Tunisia together with Michael Weiß-Gehring and Saif Abdellatif from Flegisto, who help international nurses to find work opportunities in Upper Franconia and are experts on the Tunisian region. The aim of the trip was, on the one hand, to establish cooperation in research and teaching and, on the other, to analyse the skills of the international nursing staff, in this case from Tunisia, in detail. [more]

published: 14.03.2024

25 years of public service: Prof Thomas Meuche’s anniversary

Prof Thomas Meuche has been in public service for 25 years. He currently heads the Digital Administration Competence Centre at Hof Campus. In an interview with Campuls digital, he talks about the past few years and which moment he particularly remembers. [more]

published: 04.03.2024