Under the title "Global Minds, Local Care - International Expertise for German Care Innovation", Hof University of Applied Sciences, together with Lingoda GmbH and Match Pflege, is organizing a pioneering care congress on 13 March 2025. [more]
published: 13.01.2025
Under the leadership of Dr. Harvey Harbach, a research group is working with regional and industrial partners to investigate how sheep's wool as a natural material can replace peat and plastic in the production of vegetable seedlings. [more]
published: 16.12.2024
Researchers at Hof University of Applied Sciences are currently focusing on a particularly exciting and versatile plant: The Institute of Materials Science (ifm) in Münchberg is focusing on the willow shrub. Due to the flexible properties of its wood, its rods can be used in textile production, the construction industry, but also in medicine and cosmetics. [more]
published: 13.12.2024
More digitalization in production for greater competitiveness: a total of 19 partner companies, research institutions and networks from the regions of Upper Franconia and Southern Saxony have been involved in a research project for the regional economy over the past three years. The aim of the project, which was coordinated at Hof University of Applied Sciences, was to create production-related IT systems in company networks. [more]
published: 02.12.2024
AOK Bayern and the Mental Health Crowd kicked off the next phase of their unique project at universities and colleges in Bavaria with a kick-off week focusing on topics and measures to improve students' mental health. [more]
published: 20.11.2024
On February 11, 2025 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., the IHK for Upper Franconia Bayreuth together with the Hof University of Applied Sciences will offer a unique opportunity to explore the world of European funding for companies. [more]
published: 15.11.2024
The Federal Cabinet has adopted a skilled labor strategy for India. In the government paper, both Hof University of Applied Sciences and the Bavarian-Indian Center for Business and Universities (BayIND), which is based at Hof University of Applied Sciences, are named as outstanding practical examples. [more]
published: 23.10.2024
The aim of a new research project at Hof University of Applied Sciences is to link public mobility services in the best possible way and thus improve them for users in the future. Together with the Technical University of Munich and industry partners, the Institute for Information Systems (iisys) aims to create innovative digital tools for transport planning. [more]
published: 22.10.2024
The European Management Institute e.V. (EMI) at Hof University of Applied Sciences celebrated its 20th birthday with a festive event on the premises of the Institute for Information Systems (iisys). Founded in 2004 by professors from Hof University of Applied Sciences and companies, the institute has since promoted science and research, training and further education and is also committed to international cooperation. [more]
published: 14.10.2024
In the middle of the year, students on the Master's degree course in Marketing Management had the opportunity to take part in an excursion to two well-known Business-2-Business companies as part of the "Capital Goods Marketing and Technical Sales" course led by Prof. Dr. Stefan Wengler: Their path leads to KSB in Pegnitz and Hilti in Nuremberg. [more]
published: 07.10.2024
The 15th CONTACTA HochFranken has kicked off with the traditional opening event and a regional teacher training course at the Hof University of Applied Sciences. Around 1100 pupils from the region will be able to find out more at the training fair on Wednesday and Thursday. [more]
published: 25.09.2024
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
Change at the top of "Einstein1": The 36-year-old Werner Fugmann, a graduate industrial engineer and project manager, is taking over the position of Managing Director from Thomas Schott, who has had to leave for health reasons. [more]
published: 20.09.2024
At eye level in the future: Why the partnership with Latin America is so important for the EU “The Europe Forum at Hof University of Applied Sciences has established itself… [more]
published: 02.09.2024
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
For years, CONTACTA HochFranken at Hof University of Applied Sciences has been the meeting place for school pupils looking for expert advice on choosing a course of study and a career. On September 25 and 26, participants can expect an attractive program and a wide range of opportunities to gather information and inspiration for their future life and career path during the two-day fair from 8:30 am to 1:00 pm. A total of more than 80 exhibitors will be taking part. Up to 1200 pupils from 15 schools are expected to attend. [more]
published: 08.08.2024
At the annual general meeting of the Gesellschaft der Freunde und Förderer der Hochschule Hof e.V. (FG), the association took a look at the current development of the educational institution. [more]
published: 22.07.2024
Students from the Textile Design course and course director Prof. Michael Barta are guests at the Atrium Tower in Berlin for Fashion Week. At Neo.Fashion.2024, they will be showing their final projects together with other Bachelor's and Master's graduates. [more]
published: 18.07.2024