CONTACTA HochFranken 2023: Best advice for a successful career start

For years, CONTACTA HochFranken at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been the meeting place for students seeking competent advice on all aspects of choosing a course of study and a career. On September 27 and 28, participants can expect an attractive program and a wide range of opportunities to gather information and inspiration for their future life and career paths during the two-day fair from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. each day. [more]

published: 02.08.2023

Applicant Day: University welcomes more than 100 prospective students

On Friday, July 28, more than 100 prospective students were guests at the university's Hof campus as part of the Applicants' Day. In addition to a tour of the campus and hands-on activities in the labs - including virtual reality and robotics - there was also plenty of time for personal conversations with the profs, current students and the student advisory service. [more]

published: 31.07.2023

Digital Business and Digital Administration: Study part-time – completely online!

With the two degree programs "Digital Business" and "Digital Administration", Hof University of Applied Sciences has a unique offer for all those who would like to complete a bachelor's degree while working. The lectures are completely online and take place twice a week in the evenings, so that students can easily pursue a full-time job while studying. [more]

published: 26.07.2023

Schiller think tank: Hof University of Applied Sciences partner of the award-winning P-Seminar

The P-Seminar Denkfabrik of the Schiller-Gymnasium Hof has won the 500€ Innovation Award of the VDI (Verband Deutscher Ingenieure e.V.) at the VisionING competition at the FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg. One of the students' external partners in the Think Tank project was the Faculty of Computer Science at Hof University of Applied Sciences. Prof. Dr. Sven Rill, responsible for the Mobile Computing teaching area, provides insights into the project. [more]

published: 25.07.2023

25-year service anniversary: Building technician Werner Teltscher honored

Electrical and janitorial work or maintenance of green spaces - since 1998, and thus for 25 years, Werner Teltscher has been helping to ensure that the buildings and the Hof campus are always in perfect condition for students, faculty and staff. Chancellor Ute Coenen thanked Werner Teltscher in June for his tireless efforts and presented him with a certificate from the Free State of Bavaria to mark the anniversary. [more]

published: 25.07.2023

Harnessing excess capacity in production: “Rent a machine!”

In the international project "Rent a machine", researchers and students have set themselves the task of creating a platform accessible to all companies in the manufacturing sector, on which free production capacities of all kinds will ultimately be available and rentable worldwide. [more]

published: 24.07.2023

3. International Textile Online Week: event attracts around 350 participants

The 3rd International Textile Online Week (ITOW) took place at the Münchberg campus of Hof University of Applied Sciences from July 10 to 14, 2023. With around 350 participants from nine nations, the event registered a record number of registrations. The campuls editorial team spoke with Prof. Dr.-Ing. Claus-Ekkehard Koukal about the ITOW. [more]

published: 20.07.2023

From Hawaii to Hof, Germany – an american visit to the ibp

Veronica Cunitz, an American exchange student, has been a guest at the Institute for Circular Economy of Bio:Polymers (ibp) for the past 10 weeks. In Hof she worked on projects together with Dr. Mirko Rennert and Benedikt Hiller. "Campuls-digital" spoke to her about her impressions. [more]

published: 19.07.2023