Change it! stud: Sustainability improvement idea wins award!

Via the online portal Change-it! Stud, students can participate directly in change management at Hof University of Applied Sciences and submit specific suggestions for improvement in certain areas. One of the ideas submitted for the summer semester 2023 and winter semester 2023/24 has now been awarded a prize. [more]

published: 29.04.2024

Teamplayer wanted at the interface of business and digital transformation

Do you have an interest in both technology and business and are you open to change? In our new Bachelor's degree program, you will learn how to set up digital business models and introduce them into companies. Is practical relevance important to you? The Digital Business B.A. course can also be studied on a dual basis. Course Director Prof. Christine Brautsch introduces the new course in more detail: [more]

published: 25.04.2024

Hof University and Bangladesh University of Textiles sign Memorandum of Understanding

Hof University of Applied Sciences and the Bangladesh University of Textiles (BUTEX) have been working closely together for six years now. Since the end of 2021, the two educational institutions have been linked by the so-called HELD project of the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ). The two universities have now signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on Friday, April 19. [more]

published: 25.04.2024

Biogas project in the Wunsiedel area is looking for more manure and slurry!

Together with agricultural representatives from the Wunsiedel region and the company ZENOB GmbH (ZukunftsEnergie Nordostbayern), Hof University of Applied Sciences would like to use agricultural residues to generate energy. To this end, the partners are working on an ambitious project to tap into the corresponding energy potential by building a large biogas plant. [more]

published: 23.04.2024

450 graduates of Hof University of Applied Sciences bid farewell at a ceremony

On Saturday, Hof University of Applied Sciences bid farewell to its graduates of the past year. At a ceremony in the Freiheitshalle, they received their Bachelor's and Master's certificates from the hands of University President Prof. Lehmann. In addition, a total of five prizes and awards were presented for special achievements. [more]

published: 15.04.2024

Full house at the “Auszeit”: City lecture on bees completely booked out

Around sixty guests and a fully booked student café were recorded by the young gastronomes of Auszeit on April 10 at the first city lecture on the topic of "Bee Democracy". "We are delighted that it was so well received the first time around," says a satisfied Prof. Dr. Valentin Plenk, initiator and Vice President of Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]

published: 12.04.2024

City lecture series in the city center of Hof: “Age research in focus”

"Factors influencing the development of intelligence and the decline of cognitive abilities in old age" is the title of the second city lecture, which Hof University of Applied Sciences is inviting interested citizens to attend on Wednesday, May 8 at 5.30 p.m. in the city center of Hof, more precisely in the student café "Zur Auszeit". [more]

published: 12.04.2024

#kickstart2024 – Introducing: SOK-Tech – the dishwasher that empties itself!

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 a prototype. In what is now our seventh episode, we present the "SOK-Tech" team today. [more]

published: 02.04.2024

City lecture in the student café “Zur Auszeit”: University comes to Hof city center

"Learning from bees - bee democracy" is the first title of the new city lecture that Hof University of Applied Sciences is inviting interested members of the public to attend on April 11 at 5.30 pm in the center of Hof. "Yes, absolutely", Prof. Dr. Jürgen Heym immediately agreed to the idea and will talk about bees. With this series of events, Hof University of Applied Sciences would like to share the secrets of its researchers. The focus can also be on more private topics such as bee research. [more]

published: 25.03.2024