Around four kilograms of plastics per capita end up in the environment in Germany every year - with some serious consequences for nature, people and water. How can we reduce this pollution? This was the central question of the S³Rem innovation network. [more]
published: 29.07.2025
Around 40 percent of students come from abroad, and the academic and research support staff are also becoming increasingly diverse: employees from around 20 nations now work in administration and research. Three of them - from Taiwan, Ukraine and Syria - report with a twinkle in their eyes on culture shocks, language confusion and small and big moments of happiness. [more]
published: 02.06.2025
Hof University of Applied Sciences has been organizing an International Teaching Week (ITW) every two years for over ten years. Lecturers from all over the world come to Hof for this event. The university's more than 130 partner universities also regularly offer similar formats and invite international guest lecturers. In May, Martin Lochmüller took up an offer from Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania and took part in the ITW there. [more]
published: 28.05.2025
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
Our machines also have their say on a regular basis: today we are talking about a gel permeation chromatograph, i.e. a system that can be used to determine the size distribution of molecules and is used at Hof University of Applied Sciences for basic research. [more]
published: 09.05.2025
And again the machines speak! Today we are talking about a gas chromatograph that has not been at Hof University of Applied Sciences for very long. It is used to analyze volatile organic substances. [more]
published: 01.04.2025
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 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