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PowerMii: Empowerment and research in rural areas - strengthening the educational pathways of girls with a migration background
Participation through biographical work: The PowerMii project is trialling innovative approaches to participatory research and empowerment in order to provide targeted support for educationally disadvantaged girls with a migration background in rural regions. Through research-based self-reflection…
DAAD Prize 2025 of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam goes to Sofia Chybisova
Sofia Chybisova, a student of cultural work at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, was awarded the DAAD Prize 2025 for her special social and university-internal initiative. During the Summer and Alumni Festival, she was honoured for her diverse commitment within the university, in Potsdam…
Interactive flowchart wins gold at the Information is Beautiful Awards
The interactive flowchart "I Want a Better Catastrophe" was honoured with gold in the Places, Spaces & Environment category at the prestigious Information is Beautiful Awards. The flowchart was created in collaboration with climate activist and author Andrew Boyd.
WIM-WissKomm crash course launched
Every week, the research project "Women scientists in the media" shares tips for more visibility of women scientists.
Students of the Department of Information Sciences honoured with the b.i.t. online Innovation Award 2025
Students Ioanna Danai Katsougiannopoulou and Ha-Thao-Suong Vu from the Department of Information Sciences at Potsdam University of Applied Sciences were honoured with the b.i.t. online innovation award at the Library Congress 2025 in Bremen. Their project "Queer Treasury - specialised database for…
FH Potsdam once again in the top group for the proportion of female professors in the CEWS university ranking for gender equality in 2025
In the current university ranking according to gender equality aspects 2025 by the Center of Excellence Women and Science (CEWS), the UAS Potsdam ranks among the top 20 universities nationwide in terms of the proportion of women in professorships compared with 148 other universities of applied…
Anniversary and alumni party: 30 years of conservation and restoration at the University of Applied Sciences
The Conservation and Restoration degree programme at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year. Since 1995, the programme has been training highly qualified specialists who are dedicated to the preservation of historical objects, works of art and…
Virtual Couture Exhibition: 3D Fashion − Digitised, Animated and Interpreted
The Kunstgewerbemuseum der Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin, the AMD Akademie Mode und Design and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam are presenting the exhibition "Virtual Couture − Fashion 3D: Digitised, Animated and Interpreted" as part of a collaboration. From the 20th of June to the 14th of…
Exhibition in Schwedt shows Students' Ideas for the Future of Urban Development
On the 13th of June, an exhibition entitled "Schwedt – Urban redevelopment and development perspectives" will open in Schwedt/Oder town hall, focusing on the sustainable transformation of Schwedt. As part of an interdisciplinary teaching and research project, students from the Architecture and Urban…
Master Urban Future takes part in the 9th University Day of the National Urban Development Policy
The 9th University Day of the National Urban Development Policy will take place in Berlin on 5 and 6 June 2025. Under the title "Working Together - Urban Practices of Change", innovative approaches, collaborative strategies and forward-looking solutions for urban development will be discussed. The…
Präsenzstelle Luckenwalde ausgezeichnet beim Deutschen Coworking Preis 2025
Die Präsenzstelle Luckenwalde wurde vom Bundesverband Coworking Spaces Deutschland e. V. (BVCS) mit dem 2. Platz in der Kategorie „Coworking Space im ländlichen oder suburbanen Raum“ ausgezeichnet. Zusätzlich war die Präsenzstelle Luckenwalde in der Kategorie „Bester kommunaler oder öffentlich…
New training programme: Data management for non-profit organisations
The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) is expanding its continuing education programme with an innovative format for the non-profit sector: the new part-time course "Data Management in Non-Profit Organisations" will start in the winter semester 2025/26. The course is aimed specifically at…