The silage bales, often used by walkers and children as a photo motif or climbing object, are not as close to nature as one would like to think - recycling is simply not common and also only possible with great effort. This is now to change... [more]
published: 10.02.2021
For several years, the Institute of Materials Science (ifm) at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been researching the development of motion-flexible vascular prostheses for medical technology. At the university campus in Münchberg, the novel stents are being woven for the first time from suitable materials in their application size. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
The workshop series "Career Strategies and Personal Competencies" took place for the first time this winter semester. This ongoing offering by the Women's Representative is aimed at all interested female students and academic staff at Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
The circle of friends for the internationalization of the textile competence center Münchberg has organized FFP2 masks for the university location Münchberg. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Joy at Hof's Eichelberg: Hof University of Applied Sciences receives a grant of EUR 530,000 from the Upper Franconia Foundation. The funds will go toward a new type of research project that will investigate and advance the digitization of public authorities. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
As part of the "Polymer Matrix Composites" course, the students gave various presentations on composites topics in the 2020/2021 winter semester - one of which was particularly impressive. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Rosa Kelbler has been working in the library at Hof University of Applied Sciences since 1995 and is always there to help and advise students and staff. Now she has been honored for her 25th anniversary of service [more]
published: 10.02.2021
At the Institute for Materials Science (ifm), research is being carried out into antibacterial surface coatings. In the future, these paint compounds are to be used in particular in hospitals, doctors' surgeries or even in public transport and inhibit the spread of bacteria and viruses [more]
published: 10.02.2021
We met the Dean of the new Faculty of Interdisciplinary and Innovative Sciences. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
A new collaboration between Hof University of Applied Sciences and the State Tax Office is planned for an initial two years. Among other things, the goal is to create a web interface that makes it easier to track suspicious activities of taxpayers [more]
published: 10.02.2021
In October 2019, the project "Supporting the Employability of Young Students" (ALEJE) was launched. The aim is to improve students' prospects of finding employment in Tunisia [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Here, university president Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Lehmann and Dr. Dorothee Strunz, Chairwoman of the Society of Friends and Sponsors of the University, who will receive awards this year.... [more]
published: 10.02.2021
The REIF research project aims to help eliminate the problem of food waste. We talked to Prof. Dr. Beatrix Weber about this... [more]
published: 10.02.2021
In the winter semester of 2020/21, Hof University of Applied Sciences will expand its range of courses to include a new type of degree program that is unique in Germany. The bachelor's degree program in "Innovative Healthcare" will be launched at the new Kronach campus. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
Providing space, making the latest technology accessible, promoting inventive and entrepreneurial spirit at Hof University of Applied Sciences - these are the goals to be achieved with the new "MakerSpace" at the university [more]
published: 10.02.2021
At Hof University of Applied Sciences, 3D printing has been part of the repertoire for years. This technology was already used with the introduction of technical courses at the turn of the millennium. Now an investment is creating new possibilities. [more]
published: 10.02.2021
The first of a total of 15 so-called citizen research projects funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) were launched in mid-January. One of them is a project at Hof University of Applied Sciences, which focuses on research into rare diseases [more]
published: 10.02.2021
In cooperation with the Staatliche Fachschule für Produktdesign Selb (Selb State College of Product Design), the new "Design & Mobility" course will start in the winter semester of 2021/22. Students can look forward to entering a market of the future. [more]
published: 10.02.2021