Induction days started: Around 1000 first-year students begin their studies

Today, Tuesday, October 1, 2024, the Bavarian universities of applied sciences start the winter semester and Hof University of Applied Sciences is celebrating an anniversary: Exactly 30 years ago, the first lectures in business administration took place at the newly founded university in the 1994/95 winter semester! Today, we are welcoming around 1,000 first-year students to Hof Campus as part of our induction days for the winter semester 2024/25. Students in the higher semesters will start their courses on Monday, 07.10.2024. [more]

published: 01.10.2024

Start of winter semester 2024/25: University welcomes newcomers with induction days

Thanks to intensive preparations by numerous stakeholders, Hof University of Applied Sciences can once again welcome its first-semester students at the start of the 2024/25 winter semester with an extensive programme: Campuls-digital spoke to the main organizers, Anke Kaluza, Denise Bohrisch and Constanze Scheibl-Barnickel, about what the newcomers can expect. [more]

published: 30.09.2024

CONTACTA 2024 teacher training: Prof. Dr. med. Michael Frey on mental disorders in adolescents

CONTACTA HochFranken traditionally kicks off on the day before the trade fair opens with the regional teacher training course. Prof. Dr. med. Michael Frey, Professor of Biopsychosocial Medicine, will speak about "Mental abnormalities in young people at school and in training". In an interview beforehand, Prof. Frey talks about the most important content of his lecture, why this topic is so relevant today and how teachers, parents and trainers can provide targeted support. [more]

published: 24.09.2024

In the theater: “Welcome-Party” of the City of Hof for all freshmen!

For the first time this year, the city of Hof is organizing an evening party to welcome our new students of the winter semester 2023/24 to their city of study. The Managing Director of Hof City Marketing, Carsten Reichel, provides you with all the necessary information in an interview with "campuls-digital"! [more]

published: 23.09.2024

Society’s means of escape – a pharmaceutical view of drugs

The SMD University Group Hof invites you to a public lecture. Prof. Dr. Peter Imming from the University of Halle will be giving a lecture entitled "Drugs and God: paradises in this world and beyond - a pharmaceutical view of this society's means of escape". [more]

published: 18.09.2024

Cooperation with Schiller-Gymnasium Hof: VR glasses for the classroom of the future

Hof University of Applied Sciences regularly supports schools in the region by providing hardware on loan for teaching purposes. Prof. Dr. René Peinl, Head of the Institute for Information Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (iisys), has now handed over a total of five VR glasses and accessories to the Schiller-Gymnasium in Hof. [more]

published: 17.09.2024

Regional symposium on telematics infrastructure in Upper Franconia: university hosts networking event

On Wednesday, October 9 (9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), Hof University of Applied Sciences and FINSOZ e.V. are hosting an on-site networking and information event on the topic of telematics infrastructure (TI) at the Digital Start-up Center Einstein1. The regional symposium is offered by pulsnetz MuTiG and provides information on the aspects that need to be considered during implementation, the advantages of the TI and why service providers benefit above all from a regional network. [more]

published: 16.09.2024

Hof University of Applied Sciences is training again – two new apprentices start their careers

Starting signal for two new trainees at Hof University of Applied Sciences: Julia Köchert and Finn-Oliver Scheibe were warmly welcomed by the Chancellor, HR department and their training managers Kerstin Simanski and Monika Motaczyńska. At the university, the two can expect to gain insights into many exciting areas. For their part, the young talents also bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm to enrich the university and their new teams. [more]

published: 05.09.2024

Prof. Dr. Ronald Hechtfischer in retirement: “Never take yourself too seriously!”

With the presentation of the corresponding certificate, Prof. Dr. Ronald Hechtfischer has now been bid farewell by University President Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Jürgen Lehmann. Born in Hof, he had held the Chair of Corporate Management in the Faculty of Engineering since 1998. He was also the founding chairman of the university's alumni association for many years. [more]

published: 30.08.2024

5. Hof Energy Symposium: Experience the energy supply of tomorrow

The Institute for Hydrogen and Energy Technology (iwe) and the Competence Network Water and Energy e.V. cordially invite you to the 5th Hof Energy Symposium at Hof University of Applied Sciences on September 26, 2024. Participants can expect an extensive program of lectures and networking opportunities as well as an integrated trade and poster exhibition. [more]

published: 27.08.2024