Apurv Raju Puranik, a graduate of Hof University of Applied Sciences, was once again awarded the Bavarian Culture Prize of Bayernwerk AG in the field of science. With him, the award goes for the first time to a former representative of the large Indian community among the Hof students [more]
published: 11.11.2022
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
During a small ceremony, Prof. Dr. Manuela Wimmer was honored for 25 years of public service. University President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.. Jürgen Lehmann congratulated Prof. Dr. Wimmer and expressed his thanks for her many years of dedicated service. [more]
published: 09.11.2022
As part of the project "Digital Transformation of Medium-Sized Businesses with Artificial Intelligence (DAMMIT)", members of the System Integration research group at iisys led by Prof. Dr. René Peinl are also conducting research on the topics of speech recognition and speech synthesis. The data set for speech synthesis developed by the research group is now being used by Nvidia, one of the five most important players worldwide in the field of artificial intelligence (AI). [more]
published: 08.11.2022
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
At the end of October, the hybrid event "Let's Talk:Campus" took place, organized by the Hochschulforum Digitalisierung and the Stiftung Innovation in der Hochschullehre. More than 45 program points dealt with topics around the campus of the future, new (digital) spaces and student participation. [more]
published: 04.11.2022
Last week the Institute of Materials Science (ifm) participated in two important space events in Bavaria: Firstly, at the international trade fair Airtec in Munich, which focused in particular on the future direction in aerospace. The second was the Bavarian Space Summit in Weßling/Oberpfaffenhofen, where the Bavarian space community met [more]
published: 03.11.2022
The university welcomes Prof. Alexander Forst at the Selb learning center in the bachelor's degree program Design and Mobility, who will take over the teaching area "Advanced Mobility Design" with immediate effect [more]
published: 28.10.2022
On the weekend of October 22-23, this year's Entrepreneurship Summit of the Entrepreneurship Foundation, a meeting of people interested in founding companies and startups, took place at Freie Universität Berlin. The Summit is one of the most important startup conventions in Germany. This year, a group of 15 students from Hof University of Applied Sciences took part for the first time. [more]
published: 27.10.2022
India is a country with a huge cultural heritage. So it's no wonder that the approximately 800 Indian students at Hof University of Applied Sciences also cultivate their traditions. Now, with the "Garba Night 2022", a very colorful celebration took place, reminiscent of the traditional Navratri celebrations, where, among other things, the folk dance "Garba" is shown. [more]
published: 27.10.2022
With the start of the winter semester 2022/2023, lecturers Prof. Dr. Günter Hilmer, Prof. Dr. Christine Brautsch and Tina Wiegand welcomed a total of 45 students and eight companies to the digital startup center Einstein1 as part of a practical project for the Bachelor of Business Administration and Master of Digital Business Management degree programs. [more]
published: 27.10.2022
The approximately 1000 first-semester students at Hof University of Applied Sciences in the winter semester 2022/23 have now been equipped with new university T-shirts. The Society of Friends and Sponsors of Hof University of Applied Sciences made this possible with a generous donation of € 15,000.00 [more]
published: 25.10.2022
On October 12 and 13, 2022, the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) of Hof University of Applied Sciences in cooperation with the Kompetenznetzwerk Wasser und Energie e.V. invited specialists from the field of water management to the 2nd Hof Water Symposium [more]
published: 24.10.2022
The International Hof Film Festival is one of the most important film festivals in Germany, and every year it transforms the university town into a Mecca for cineastes and filmmakers. The 56th edition will take place this year from October 25 to 30. The Film Days are regarded as a platform for up-and-coming German filmmakers and for discovering young German-language talent [more]
published: 21.10.2022
Oleksii Solntsev and Anton Yakhno are master's graduates in mechanical engineering and founders of the startups SmartZavod. Together with Eugenia Solntseva, they have been working on the development of a multifunctional 3D printer for a year. They have now received funding of 125,000 euros for their project. [more]
published: 21.10.2022
With a new research project, a team at the Institute for Water and Energy Management at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iwe) wants to develop more sustainable food for fish [more]
published: 19.10.2022
Reporting on Formula Student events over the past summer months are HofSpannung board members Lukas Töpfer and Levin Andrae. [more]
published: 17.10.2022
With further training measures launched at the beginning of October as part of the "Digital Recruiting high-N" project, the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences enables small and medium-sized companies to recruit skilled workers with the help of digital recruiting and marketing measures [more]
published: 14.10.2022