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Alumni and Friends Association of FH Potsdam appoints three honorary members

Through their commitment in the founding phase of the university, the three members have significantly shaped the association. The honorary memberships were presented at the New Year's reception of the Alumni and Friends Association of FH Potsdam on the 7th of January, 2026.

Awards

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Eight designers of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam were honoured with the Brandenburg 2025 Design Award

This is the first time that so many designers have been nominated for the Brandenburg Design Award. Twelve of them managed to convince the jury, which included eight members of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. The awards ceremony took place on the 15th of December, 2025 at the Filmmuseum…

Further education

Interview

30 Years of ZEW - An Interview with Mustafa Turna on Continuing Education Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow

The Centre for Continuing Education (ZEW) celebrated its 30th anniversary this year. At the end of the year, we spoke to Mustafa Turna, Head of ZEW, about the past, present and future of continuing education at Potsdam University of Applied Sciences.

Study & Teaching

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Christmas break

The Study Information Services, Study- and Examination Services, and the Student Counselling Services will be closed during the winter break and public holidays from the 22nd of December, 2025 to the 2nd of January, 2026.

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Presentation/Lecture
15/01/2026, 1.00 pm – 1.30 pm

Doctoral and research colloquium of the four universities of applied sciences in Brandenburg

Bonu Azizova, M.A. (HNE Eberswalde): Low-carbon Uzbek Houses: Modern dwellings for a low-carbon future: renewable materials and sustainable design in Central Asian construction
Target audience: Professional audience, Lecturers, Employees
Location: OnlineRoom Zoom
External Offer
15/01/2026, 5.00 pm – 6.30 pm

Outreach Hub Luckenwalde - Teaching Peers - Reading and Talking with Guests

Reading: Queers Teach This! - Queer and Trans Pleasures, Politics, and Pedagogues (Open Access Book)
Target audience: Professional audience, University members, Public, Prospective students
Präsenzstelle Luckenwalde
Inaugural Lecture
15/01/2026, 6.30 pm – 8.00 pm

Inaugural lecture by Prof Dr Birgit Schmidt

Target audience: University members, Public
Location: House DRoom 0.11