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Frankenschau presents the Lucas Cranach Campus: Studying in Kronach

At the Lucas Cranach Campus in Kronach, which opened in 2021, the Coburg and Hof universities now offer six Bachelor's and Master's degree courses for around 300 students. A film crew visited the Kronach campus for Bayerischer Rundfunk's Frankenschau program and provides insights into "Studying in Kronach"... [more]

published: 30.07.2024

Hof Campus: Applicant Day 2024 a complete success

On Friday, July 26, numerous prospective students were guests at the university's Hof campus as part of the Applicant Day. In addition to a tour of the excellently equipped laboratories of the individual faculties and the campus, there was also plenty of time for personal discussions with the professors, current students and the Central Student Advisory Service team. [more]

published: 29.07.2024

Developing new ideas for teaching and learning in STEM subjects: Teaching Lab³ visits Hof University of Applied Sciences

From Wednesday, July 17 to Friday, July 19, 2024, Hof University of Applied Sciences welcomed the entire team of Lehrlabor3 to its Hof campus. The program, which is funded by the Bavarian State Ministry of Science and the Arts and the Bavarian Business Association (vbw), is initiated by the Research and Innovation Laboratory for Digital Teaching (FIDL) in close cooperation with the Bavarian Center for Innovative Teaching (BayZiel). The focus of the program, which was launched in March 2024, is this time on "Learning innovations in STEM subjects". [more]

published: 24.07.2024

Focus on resource efficiency and sustainability at the 17th Science Day

The Science Day of the Nuremberg Metropolitan Region attracted around 550 visitors under the motto "Resources for resources for tomorrow and today - a roadmap for a secure future" attracted around 550 visitors to the Hof University of Applied Sciences. Representatives from the worlds of science, business and politics discussed hot topics on resource efficiency, sustainability and innovation. [more]

published: 19.07.2024

Implications of the AI age – city lecture discusses artificial intelligence

With around 60 visitors, the city lecture "Of cyborgs and digital creatures" was a successful conclusion to the city lecture format, which is now entering its summer break. Prof. Dr. Andreas Wagener, an expert in digital marketing at Hof University of Applied Sciences, shed light on the world of artificial intelligence (AI) and used a series of impressive examples to demonstrate its diverse areas of application. [more]

published: 10.07.2024

Network launch: Further training for local heating, energy management and refrigeration technology!

Three new professional networks have been set up at the Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iwe) with major participation from local businesses. As part of a project funded by the European Social Fund, their aim is to ensure a constant transfer of knowledge between research and companies through free further training and to promote the implementation of new technologies. [more]

published: 08.07.2024

New AI Act of European Union aims to create trust in technology

The European Union recently adopted uniform rules for the use of artificial intelligence - and hopes to set a global standard. At the invitation of Hof University of Applied Sciences, Laura Jugel, legal advisor to the EU Commission, spoke to researchers and students about the new AI law, which she herself played a key role in drafting. [more]

published: 28.06.2024