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Inaugural lecture by Prof Dr Andrij Kutnyi
To mark his appointment as Professor of Digital Building Surveying and As-Built Analysis at the Department of Civil Engineering, Prof. Dr Kutnyi will give his inaugural lecture entitled "Measuring, Recording, Understanding - Building Surveying in the Age of Digitalisation".
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Career Week 2026: Job search, application, networking and co.
During the upcoming Career Week, students and graduates will have the opportunity to spend a week dealing with all aspects of starting a career. 360° ZUKUNFT is also participating with two workshops on job applications.
Press release
Inaugural lecture by Prof Dr Susanne Hommel
To mark her appointment as Professor of Counselling and Intervention in Work with Children, Adolescents and Families at the Department of Social and Educational Sciences, Prof. Dr Susanne Dorothea Hommel will hold her inaugural lecture on 1 December 2025 entitled "The World of the 'Early…
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Recognition of extracurricular achievements for students with a Training as a Specialist for Media and Services (FaMi)
Students on bachelor's degree programmes in Archival Studies and Library Science who have completed Training as a Specialist for Media and Services (FaMi) and have professional experience can now have certain skills acquired outside the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam credited towards their…
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Obituary for Christa Heinrich
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Christa Heinrich, who played a pivotal role in establishing and expanding the Centre for Continuing Education at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam for many years. Her death has left a huge void in the hearts of all who were fortunate enough to work…
Interview
30 years of the Centre for Further and Continuing Education (ZEW): Prof Dr Andrea Schmidt on the Development of the Continuing Education Master's Programme in Social Management
Prof Dr Andrea Schmidt is the academic director of the Master's in Social Management. She reports on the start of the degree programme in 2016, its development and talks about her wishes for the future of ZEW in the coming years.
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Podcast Gründungsgeist Berlin-Brandenburg with the founders of the former design studio Dots and Ducks
Two years of design studio, two strong voices: a conversation about an ending that marks a new beginning.
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New FHP merch - only for a short time!
During the "Merchandise for the FHP!" project week, design students dedicated themselves to the design, staging and presentation of new merchandise. The result is two motifs for the FHP and one motif for the Department of Design.
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Recognisable from afar: implementation of the new orientation system starts on campus
The first signs of better orientation are now visible on the campus of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. Planning and design took place on site with students and staff under the direction of Prof Christina Poth. The involvement of the university community was crucial to the development.
Retrospective
Review of the Potsdam Science Day 2025
On the 10th of May, 2025, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) once again took part in the 11th Potsdam Science Day with its FHP Mobile. At Research Camp A in the Potsdam Science Park, the Department of Civil Engineering demonstrated how sustainable cold recycling can be used in road…
Retrospective
Sports Reception 2025 - Potsdam universities honour successful athletes
Two Olympic gold medals and one bronze in Paris! There was great jubilation at the medals won by canoeist Jacob Schopf and rower Maren Völz. The two students are among the 72 athletes from Potsdam's universities who will now be honoured once again in a special way at the 2025 Sports Reception. The…
Retrospective
Webinar: Stress management in everyday working life
On the 5th of November, 2025, the Brandenburg Specialist Unit for Archives and Public Libraries in Brandenburg hosted the webinar "Stress management in everyday working life". Anneke Wilken-Bober - a qualified social pedagogue, social worker, communication psychologist and nurse - spent three hours…