With the construction of the Center for Water and Energy Management (ZWE), a vision that was conceived 15 years ago by University President Prof. Lehmann and implemented step by step is coming to fruition. [more]
published: 09.11.2023
The now 4th colloquium of the research institutes ibp, ifm, inwa, iisys and iwe again impressively showed the whole breadth of research at Hof University of Applied Sciences. The colloquium is intended to enable a targeted exchange of projects and research activities between the institutes once a year. [more]
published: 20.10.2023
The community of Erkersreuth is to receive a local heating network. Under the leadership of the Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iwe) and the planning office Fritsch Energieplanung GmbH, an initial information event is therefore being held on this topic. [more]
published: 17.08.2023
The strong growth in the research area leads to a significant change at Hof University of Applied Sciences: The former Institute for Water and Energy Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iwe) will in future be divided into two institutes with future-relevant focal points. [more]
published: 30.03.2023
Bavaria is intensifying its economic relations with the Arabian Peninsula. A 30-strong delegation from the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs from the fields of energy and hydrogen, environmental technology and medical technology traveled to Saudi Arabia and Bahrain for this purpose - with them: Dr. Andy Gradel from the Institute for Water and Energy Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 28.02.2023
While the new building of the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences is still under construction, the emerging building is already becoming the subject of innovative research. In the OUR-E project that has now been launched, researchers and company representatives are initially analyzing the centerpiece of the new institute building, the central large-scale heat storage system. [more]
published: 07.02.2023
At Hof University of Applied Sciences, employees can charge their e-cars with electricity free of charge - for university president Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.. Jürgen Lehmann another small piece of the puzzle on the way to becoming a greentech university. [more]
published: 10.11.2022
In the recent past, Hof University of Applied Sciences has already clearly positioned itself in favor of classroom teaching in the current winter semester. In the wake of the energy crisis, the university now sees this view confirmed and calls on its students to come to campus in as large numbers as possible during the winter months. This would enable them to save energy in the private sector and relieve the strain on their budgets [more]
published: 07.11.2022
n the presence of Bavaria's Minister of State for Science and the Arts, Markus Blume, as well as many guests of honor from politics and science, another topping-out ceremony has now been celebrated on the campus of Hof University of Applied Sciences: With the new Center for Water and Energy Management, one of the most modern and flexible research facilities in Germany is being built here [more]
published: 29.07.2022
On Monday, July 18, starting at 4:00 p.m., the Kältekreis³, the competence network for refrigeration and air conditioning technology in Hochfranken, invites you to the sixth and thus first meeting after the Corona pandemic. The aim of the network is to give small and medium-sized companies in the region the opportunity to exchange their knowledge about refrigeration and air conditioning technology and to promote innovations in these areas. [more]
published: 22.06.2022
The university currently has over 3,700 students in total. It has four campuses and offers 45 different degree programs. Campuls.digital has summarized even more facts about Hof University of Applied Sciences for you. [more]
published: 11.05.2022
The project kick-off event of the ADerN network ("Expansion and Digitization of Efficient Renewable Local Heating Networks") attracted around 40 interested parties to the Digital Founders Center Einstein1 last week. The aim of the project is to network players in the Bavarian local heating sector and thus strengthen the local heating industry in the Free State. [more]
published: 25.03.2022
The network ADerN ("Expansion and digitalization of efficient regenerative local heating networks") invites to the project kick-off event on Wednesday, March 16, starting at 10:30 a.m. at the Digital Incubator Einstein1. Interested parties will receive information about regenerative local heating networks and the opportunities, but also the challenges associated with them. [more]
published: 25.02.2022
The Hof University of Applied Sciences is represented on Saturday, 12.02.2022 in the broadcast "Gut zu Wissen" of the Bavarian Broadcasting Corporation (BR). There, a team of the Institute for Water - and Energy Management presents the project "NEEWa - Network for the Generation of Energy from Hydropower in Existing Water Systems". [more]
published: 09.02.2022
At the beginning of 2022, the Institute for Water and Energy Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences will launch a project focusing on regenerative local heating networks. The goal of the project team, which currently consists of four members, is the transfer of knowledge and the further training of all players, from manufacturers to operators, as well as the networking and strengthening of the Bavarian local heating sector. [more]
published: 26.01.2022
Researchers at Hof University of Applied Sciences want to reduce the use of labor and materials in the management of closed aquaculture facilities, among other things. This is to be achieved with the help of biodegradable, so-called "growth bodies" for water purification [more]
published: 12.01.2022
Dr.-Ing. Andy Gradel, senior engineer at the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences, will receive the Rainer Markgraf Prize 2021, the foundation of the same name has now announced. [more]
published: 18.11.2021
The research project "Sewage Sludge Monitor Bavaria" at iwe has been completed. The aim of the project was to determine the current status and requirements for sewage sludge disposal and recycling at Bavarian municipalities. [more]
published: 14.09.2021