Around 15% of academic staff at Hof University of Applied Sciences are of international origin. Some of them have even been here since their studies and sometimes stay much longer - usually when they find a job. We spoke to Gowtham Buvalli Chikkathammaiah from India to find out what brought him to Hof a few years ago. [more]
published: 12.01.2024
It is important to us that you can easily reach Hof University of Applied Sciences at any time - even without a car. We would like to inform you about the travel times of public transportation at Hof. After the city and district of Hof joined the VGN (Verkehrsverbund Großraum Nürnberg) network, the following routes and travel times are currently available... [more]
published: 10.01.2024
People are usually at the center of everything we do. But there are also important supporters who help employees and scientists with their work: The machines at Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 09.01.2024
Sustainability is also becoming increasingly important in teaching, especially in the context of education for sustainable development. Teaching methods such as simulation games, project-based and collaborative learning are increasingly being used to convey the complexity of sustainability. [more]
published: 09.01.2024
Hof University of Applied Sciences invites you to a New Year's Lecture for the first time. Carsten Stark, Professor of Economic and Organizational Sociology, will provide an entertaining introduction to the new year and speak on the topic of "Civil religiosity in liberal societies?". [more]
published: 08.01.2024
Students on the Innovative Healthcare course at the Lucas Cranach Campus in Kronach recently received exciting insights into key topics such as the labour market, medical technology, digitalization and IT in the healthcare sector. [more]
published: 19.12.2023
Hof University of Applied Sciences wants to take the next step in its internationalization strategy and is once again putting out feelers. The destination of a round trip: Central and South America. [more]
published: 15.12.2023
With KICKSTART, Hof University of Applied Sciences has launched a funding program that starts at a very early stage of a potential start-up - with the development of ideas and prototypes. The KICKSTART teams have six months to develop their idea into an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) or prototype. Today, in our sixth episode, we present the "Kat-Energy" team. [more]
published: 11.12.2023
Back in October, the International Department of the Bildungswerk der Bayerische Wirtschaft (bbw) gGmbH organized a specialist seminar. An 18-strong delegation from Mongolia therefore spent an exciting week in Bavaria on the topic of sustainable urban development and also came to Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 11.12.2023
Hof University of Applied Sciences honored the top 10% of Bachelor's and Master's students in their respective faculties at a ceremony at the Institute for Information Systems (iisys). The so-called "dean's list" includes students who have performed particularly well in their studies to date. [more]
published: 08.12.2023
The two-year project at the Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iwe) has exceeded its objectives. At the closing event, the project team was particularly pleased with the networking effects and new project plans that resulted from the training series. [more]
published: 06.12.2023
Hof University of Applied Sciences invites all students and employees to register for a bone marrow donation with the German Bone Marrow Donor Center DKMS. It's quick to do and can save lives. This is made possible by a typing campaign on 6 December. [more]
published: 30.11.2023
With the "Annual Multimedia Award 2024", one of the most important prizes for young digital talent goes to a student at Hof University of Applied Sciences this year. [more]
published: 29.11.2023
The new Competence and Transfer Center Sustainable Sponge Region (ktns) was recently launched. Prof. Günter Müller-Czygan, Director of the Institute for Sustainable Water Systems (inwa), explains its tasks in an interview. [more]
published: 27.11.2023
It was "sweaty" in the truest sense of the word, but also successful: in constant temperatures of 35 to 40 degrees Celsius, a three-person delegation from Hof University of Applied Sciences visited facilities at the University of Sao Paulo. It is one of the largest and most prestigious universities in Latin America. [more]
published: 27.11.2023
The Hofer Land Care Control Center is setting up a special model apartment designed with care aspects in Ernst-Reuter-Straße in Hof: The project is being scientifically supported by the Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Innovative Sciences at Hof University of Applied Sciences on the Kronach campus. [more]
published: 21.11.2023
Recently, the nationwide Read Aloud Day took place. People read aloud in many places throughout Germany. Eight Business Psychology students also took part in the event on a voluntary basis and read to children in the new student café "Zur Auszeit". [more]
published: 20.11.2023
"We are inviting everyone who is seriously interested in the topic of applications or is involved in applications or cold calling". With these words, the Women's Representative of Hof University of Applied Sciences and the Research Marketing department advertised an internal seminar on the topic of "Acquiring industrial projects". [more]
published: 20.11.2023