The purification of toxic wastewater from the pharmaceutical industry in India is to be improved - this is the aim of a research project at the Institute for Sustainable Water Systems at Hof University of Applied Sciences (inwa). [more]
published: 30.01.2024
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 ideas or prototype development. The KICKSTART teams have six months to develop their idea into an MVP (Minimum Viable Product) or prototype. In our third episode today, we introduce the team "Biometh". [more]
published: 10.10.2023
With around 170 participants, the 7th Europe Forum was the best-attended Europe Forum to date. With the choice of topics, organizer Prof. Peter Schäfer proved a good hand. The title "Peacekeeping in Europe and Cold War 2.0? " brought together an exciting panel. [more]
published: 14.11.2022
Hof University of Applied Sciences receives a total of around EUR 1.4 million in funding from the REACT-EU initiative. The program thus supports a targeted transfer of scientific research findings to industry and thus contributes to a sustainable and crisis-proof positioning of companies [more]
published: 03.11.2021
It can be particularly challenging when students suddenly become parents and have to organize their family alongside their studies and first career steps. Lukas Spotka and his wife Ruth Lugemba Mvula have experienced just that. As students on the Master's degree course in International Project Management, they are a couple. [more]
published: 23.01.2024
With the construction of the Center for Water and Energy Management (ZWE), a vision that was conceived 15 years ago by University President Prof. Lehmann and implemented step by step is coming to fruition. [more]
published: 09.11.2023
The 14th CONTACTA HochFranken started with a ceremonial opening event and a regional teacher training on Tuesday evening in the premises of the Hof University of Applied Sciences. [more]
published: 27.09.2023
4 months ago, the newly founded Institute for Sustainable Water Systems (inwa) started its work. Prof. Günter Müller-Czygan, as spokesman of the "inwa", provides information about the state of development and first projects. [more]
published: 26.07.2023
A new cooperation agreement with the Universidade de São Paulo was recently signed during the International Teaching Week. At Hof University of Applied Sciences, the agreement will initially affect the Faculty of Engineering. We were able to talk to Dean Prof. Dr.-Ing. Anke Müller and Prof. Dr. Christoph Koch, who maintains good contacts with the USP and is the initiator of the cooperation, about the goals of the agreement. [more]
published: 17.05.2023
For some it is simply prostitution, for some just a special form of relationship between old and young: in the Economic and Organizational Sociology course, the relationships between older, mostly wealthy men and their favored partners are now also the subject of research. [more]
published: 15.04.2023
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Entrup was appointed to the Faculty of Economics at our university in 2003. He is now celebrating 25 years of service. Congratulations. [more]
published: 15.03.2023
She has been the voice of Bayerischer Rundfunk in the region since 2003: Annerose Zuber, BR correspondent. The initiative "Frauen.Stärken.Hof", in which Hof University of Applied Sciences is also involved, visited her in her new studio. [more]
published: 30.11.2022
At Hof University of Applied Sciences, employees can charge their e-cars with electricity free of charge - for university president Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c.. Jürgen Lehmann another small piece of the puzzle on the way to becoming a greentech university. [more]
published: 10.11.2022
With further training measures launched at the beginning of October as part of the "Digital Recruiting high-N" project, the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) at Hof University of Applied Sciences enables small and medium-sized companies to recruit skilled workers with the help of digital recruiting and marketing measures [more]
published: 14.10.2022
Everyone is talking about the shortage of gas and the rapidly rising energy prices. But how do they assess the current situation at Hof University of Applied Sciences and what measures are being taken here? Campuls-digital" talked about this with Prof. Dr. Tobias Plessing and Dr. Andy Gradel from the Institute for Water and Energy Management (iwe) as well as Josef Martin and Peter Kemnitzer from the university administration. [more]
published: 13.09.2022
Hof University of Applied Sciences wants to help Bavarian companies place their products and services in the market environment of the emerging "sponge city" or "sponge region" projects. The sponge city idea is about taking various measures to better deal with weather extremes [more]
published: 19.07.2022
On Friday and Saturday, June 24 and 25, 2022, the university hosted a two-day logistics conference 15+2 Years of Master Logistics at the Hof Campus. [more]
published: 30.06.2022
With a program that has now been launched, Hof University of Applied Sciences wants to make it possible for small and medium-sized companies throughout Bavaria to recruit skilled workers free of charge with the help of digital recruiting and marketing measures [more]
published: 31.05.2022