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Webinar: Language Education and Literacy Acquisition – The Library as a Key Player in Family Education
How can children’s language development be encouraged in creative ways, and what role do public libraries play in this? Pia Löber-Wille, a literature educator and owner of “Wörter.Wunder.Welten”, explored these and other questions during a three-hour webinar organised by the Brandenburg Specialist…
FHP Deutschlandstipendium Awarded to 28 Students
28 students at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam will receive the FHP Deutschlandstipendium during the 2026/27 funding period. University President Prof Dr Eva Schmitt-Rodermund awarded the scholarships on the 14th of October 2026 as part of the event "Ein Tag mit 360° ZUKUNFT“.
EMAS Registration: University of Applied Sciences Potsdam Makes Environmental Protection a Mandatory Requirement
The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam has been successfully included in the European EMAS register. It has received the certificate from the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Potsdam in recognition of this. Through its EMAS-compliant environmental management system, the university systematically…
European Day of Restoration: University of Applied Sciences Potsdam gets ‘Right up close!’ and brings restoration to life
With the FHP Mobil outside the Bode-Museum, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam will present its Conservation and Restoration degree programme on the 18th of October 2026. Historic craft techniques, current research projects and personal study advice offer insights into a diverse professional…
University of Applied Sciences Potsdam at the 2026 German Archives Day in Hof
Once again this year, the team from the Distance Learning Centre for Archival Studies, together with representatives from the Centre for Continuing Education and the Centre for Research and Transfer Services, attended the ARCHIVISTICA trade fair, which takes place alongside German Archives Day.
University of Applied Sciences Potsdam – Recognised as an "University With a Strong Commitment to Equality" (Gleichstellungsstarke Hochschule)
As part of the "Cheers – Welcome and Farewell" event, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam was awarded the title of "Gleichstellungsstarke Hochschule". The honour is awarded as part of the "Professorinnenprogramm 2030" (Women Professors Programme 2030), the central initiative of the federal…
Simplified Recognition of Prior Learning Achievements for FaMIs: New Resolution in Force from September 2026
Are you a FaMI (archive or library) student with at least two years’ relevant professional experience, or do you hold a part-time position in the archive or library sector alongside your studies? If so, you can now have up to 66 ECTS credits recognised towards your Bachelor’s degree. This is made…
Register now: Writing Night for FHP Students on the 29th of October 2026
In October, the Student Counselling Services and the University Library at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam are once again organising the "Writing Night" - an opportunity for concentrated writing and networking.
Peer Learning Amongst Female Founders at this Year’s EXIST Women Retreat
The EXIST-Women support programme provides women with financial and practical support during the start-up process. At the retreat in September, aspiring female entrepreneurs from a wide range of Departments came together and were able to benefit from sharing their knowledge with one another.
Achieving More Together: The "Climate and Sustainability Prignitz" Network is Developing its Vision
How can sustainability in the Prignitz region gain greater visibility and political influence? What can people and initiatives achieve together that would be more difficult for them to achieve on their own? What role should the Prignitz Climate and Sustainability Network play in this? These were the…