The 38th Hof Nonwovens Days took place in the Freiheitshalle on November 5 and 6, 2025. The renowned specialist event is one of the most important industry meetings for nonwovens in Europe and brings together experts from industry, research and development. This year, over 350 participants from companies and institutes from 10 countries were welcomed. [more]
published: 18.11.2025
Andrea Graf, Head of Human Resources, honored Holger Karl, an employee of the ITSO department, for his 25 years of public service. She presented him with a certificate of thanks from the Free State of Bavaria and thanked him for his many years of commitment to the university. Fun fact: Andrea Graf was also the person who hired Mr. Karl at the university almost 25 years ago. [more]
published: 18.11.2025
As of the 2020/2021 winter semester, the following faculty members have begun their new roles at Hof University of Applied Sciences: [more]
published: 17.11.2025
Since the start of the winter semester 2025/26, we have welcomed a new professor to the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics. Prof. Dr. Roland Fischer is Professor of Logistics and Supply Chain Management. The 49-year-old comes from Lauf an der Pegnitz. [more]
published: 17.11.2025
The eSports organizational unit kicked off the new university year with an energetic semester opening as part of the student representation. The teams also presented themselves to many new students in the popular games CS2, Valorant, League of Legends, Rocket League and Overwatch. [more]
published: 12.11.2025
Laurin Funk (24), a student at Hof University of Applied Sciences, has been awarded the REHAU Prize for Technology for his outstanding achievements in the field of mechanical engineering. The prize recognizes innovative ideas and special achievements in technology, science and recycling. [more]
published: 10.11.2025
Another event of the "HyBaBo - Hydrogen Bavaria Bohemia" project took place at the end of October. The focus was on the topic of "Hydrogen in mobility". Around 50 guests from politics, business and industry learned about current developments. [more]
published: 05.11.2025
On Friday, 14.11.2025, Hof University of Applied Sciences will not only open its doors for the Night of Science. From 4 p.m. onwards, interested parties can gain insights into the university's research activities and current projects as part of Dies Academicus 2025. [more]
published: 03.11.2025
On November 14, Hof University of Applied Sciences will open its doors for the Night of Science! On the university's website, you can now put together your own personal program from all the activities on offer - according to your own interests. [more]
published: 31.10.2025
Hof University of Applied Sciences and its cooperation partners celebrated the official launch of the new nursing degree programs in Bamberg with a festive event under the motto "Raising the flag for the new nursing degree programs in Bamberg". [more]
published: 31.10.2025
For many students, the joint university sports program at the Hochschule für den öffentlichen Dienst in Bayern (HföD) and Hof University of Applied Sciences is much more than just a balance to their studies - it is a meeting place, health program and fun factor all in one. We spoke to coordinator Gerhard Ried. [more]
published: 30.10.2025
Congratulations on your service anniversary! Hof University of Applied Sciences says thank you! Prof. Dr. Beatrix Weber and Prof. Dr. Jens Beck, two long-standing members of the university, were personally honored for their 25 years of public service by our President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann honored them personally. [more]
published: 30.10.2025
The nationwide Read Aloud Day will take place on November 21, 2025. Together with thousands of people, Hof University of Applied Sciences is also setting a public example for reading aloud. [more]
published: 30.10.2025
Parents who are still looking for a childcare option for their children on the school-free Day of Prayer and Repentance and want to offer their offspring a great and varied program will once again find what they are looking for at Hof University of Applied Sciences: The original Children's University Research Day will be taking place again! [more]
published: 28.10.2025
In mid-October, around 90 interested people gathered in the newly restored Münchberg Schützenhaus for the city lecture by the Institute of Materials Science at Hof University of Applied Sciences (ifm). Even before the event began, there were many voices in the foyer welcoming the fact that the university was "increasing its presence in Münchberg". [more]
published: 23.10.2025
Thanks to its direct proximity to Hof University of Applied Sciences, the Eisteich is particularly popular with students and has established itself as a meeting place for sporting activities, leisure fun and social gatherings. [more]
published: 22.10.2025
A special exhibit in Hof currently combines medieval history with modern technology. [more]
published: 22.10.2025
On 16.10.2025, a new landmark was unveiled in front of the Einstein1 Digital Start-up Center building on the university campus: the "EINSTEIN Obelisk". The monument is symbolic of growth, success and innovation - key values that characterize the start-up center and the regional start-up scene. [more]
published: 22.10.2025