At its meeting on Friday, 22 March 2024, the University Council elected Prof. Dr. Diane Ahrens as its new Chair. Prof. Ahrens succeeds Prof. Dr. Dieter Baums, who had been Chair since 2015. Congratulations to her. [more]
published: 26.03.2024
Richard Göbel has been a professor at Hof University of Applied Sciences since 1997. He has headed the Multimedia Information Systems research group at iisys since 2010. [more]
published: 18.03.2024
At the beginning of March, University President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann welcomed a far-flung visitor to the university's Münchberg campus: a 14-strong delegation from the textile universities in Uzbekistan and the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Uzbekistan came to find out about the German education system and the study opportunities at Hof University of Applied Sciences in the field of textiles. [more]
published: 06.03.2024
During a ceremony, University President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann presented the scholarship certificates for the winter semester 2023/2024 to around 20 international students and awarded Sankar Narayan Viswanath the DAAD Prize for his outstanding achievements. [more]
published: 28.02.2024
The joy is great, the "mission to defend the title" has been successful! Hof University of Applied Sciences is the most popular university in Germany for the second year in a row and continues to receive the highest marks for its teaching nationwide. [more]
published: 24.01.2024
The "mission to defend the title" has succeeded! Hof University of Applied Sciences is the very first German university or college to defend the title it won last year as "Germany's Most Popular University". University President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann in an interview with "Campuls-digital". [more]
published: 24.01.2024
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 14th CONTACTA HochFranken started with a ceremonial opening event and a regional teacher training on Tuesday evening in the premises of the Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 27.09.2023
Bavaria's Minister of Science, Markus Blume, and the management of Bavaria's 33 state universities, universities of applied sciences and technical universities, as well as art colleges, signed the individual university contracts for the period until the end of 2027 in Munich on Thursday afternoon. [more]
published: 22.09.2023
Bavaria's Minister President Dr. Markus Söder, Minister of Science Markus Blume and Minister of Education Michael Piazolo, together with the presidents of Bavaria's state universities, universities of applied sciences and art colleges, have signed the new framework agreement Universities 2023 to 2027 ("Agility, Excellence and Innovation for Bavaria's Higher Education Landscape"). [more]
published: 30.06.2023
In the future, Hof University of Applied Sciences would like to develop sustainability into one of its most important principles of action in its activities. To this end, Anja Grabmeier was recently introduced as the university's new sustainability manager. But what exactly do we mean by the term "sustainability"? To clarify this, Anja Grabmeier and Professor Dr. Manuela Wimmer have drafted Hof University's understanding of sustainability. [more]
published: 22.05.2023
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
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
The Hof University of Applied Sciences, together with the economic region Hochfranken, would like to advance the exchange on a European level and promote innovations. This is to be done within the framework of the partner network ERNACT. [more]
published: 10.03.2023
The news that Hof University of Applied Sciences has been named Germany's most popular university in the rankings of the Studycheck.de portal has caused much joy and recognition. In an interview with "campuls-digital", university president Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann speaks of a "unique award," but also looks ahead. [more]
published: 18.01.2023
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