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From space antennas to medical stents – today’s research at ifm

The small town of Münchberg is home to two research institutes on the campus of Hof University of Applied Sciences, both of which have made a name for themselves in the field of textiles among companies in the aerospace, automotive, construction and environmental technology industries: the Institute of Materials Science (ifm) and the Fraunhofer Application Center for Textile Fiber Ceramics (TFK). [more]

published: 04.07.2023

From the Royal Secondary Weaving School to the modern Münchberg Campus

On the occasion of the anniversary "125 years of the Königlich Höhere Weaving School Münchberg", in the third part of our series we once again take a look at the present day of our university location. Today, the Münchberg campus offers an education that is unique in Germany thanks to textile, textile technology and design courses that are closely interlinked with the economy. [more]

published: 04.07.2023

New agreement aims to boost universities’ attractiveness and innovative strength

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

125 years of “Königlich Höhere Weberschule in Münchberg” – The historical roots

With a specially produced series of articles on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the Royal Higher Weaving School in Münchberg, "campuls-digital" celebrates the great tradition of our university location Münchberg. We would like to start this series with the historical roots of textile education - a contribution by regional historian Dr. Adrian Roßner. [more]

published: 29.06.2023

A project of the heart – blossom honey from the Campus Hof

With 32 kilos from four bee colonies, it was a comparatively small harvest, according to Prof. Jürgen Heym, head of the "Practical Beekeeping" course at Hof University. The loss of strength of the bees in the winter is now noticeable, he said. [more]

published: 28.06.2023

“Night of the Sciences 2023” – here are the pictures!

With a colorful mix of lectures, experiments, music, dance, culinary delights and much more, the "Night of Science" attracted young and old to Hof University of Applied Sciences on June 23, 2023. Our photographer Jörg Schleicher has collected many impressions... [more]

published: 28.06.2023

Information, music and culinary delights: the “Night of the Sciences 2023” on June 23

After a four-year break due to corona, Hof University of Applied Sciences is once again inviting the general public to the "Night of the Sciences" at the Hof campus on June 23. A diverse program of research, teaching, music and culinary delights will be on offer. Visitors can not only get to know the facilities, but also try out many future trends for themselves. [more]

published: 20.06.2023

Register now: Digital Summit for Public Administrations at iisys

From June 27-28, the Digital Summit on the topic of "Data structures and processes are the core of the administration of the future" will take place at the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys). Organizer Prof. Dr. Thomas Meuche will provide information on the content and objectives. [more]

published: 19.06.2023

“Startup Nation”: Hof University puts out feelers to Israel

Students at Hof University of Applied Sciences are exploring the country on the eastern Mediterranean on a cross-faculty excursion and immersing themselves in the successful startup scene of the "Startup Nation". The goal: to broaden their own horizons, look behind the scenes of this so complex country and learn from Israel's successful innovators. [more]

published: 19.06.2023

Project I²P²: Students and profs from Brescia on a return visit to Hof

Since last year, Hof University of Applied Sciences has been successfully running the short exchange program I²P² in cooperation with the DAAD. The university develops joint courses and projects with six international partner universities in Finland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Mexico and the USA. In May, a group of students and their professors from the University of Brescia visited the Hof campus as part of the project. [more]

published: 12.06.2023

Networking and lots of information: 26th IT Manager Meeting Hochfranken

On Thursday, May 25, 2023, the 26th IT Leaders Meeting Hochfranken took place. As organizers, the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) at Hof University of Applied Sciences and Florian Pöhner from Lamilux organized an informative event that brought together IT leaders from the region. [more]

published: 06.06.2023