All News of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

Prof. Dr. Eva Schmitt-Rodermund, President of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, was unanimously confirmed in office for a further six years at today's Senate meeting on the 8th of May 2024. Her second term of office begins on 01/01/2025.

The transfer advisory board of the InNoWest joint project began its work with a constituent meeting on 2 May 2024 at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences. With this cross-university committee, the three partner universities from Eberswalde, Potsdam and Brandenburg an der Havel are not only…

On the 4th of May 2024, the Potsdam Science Day will take place on the Telegrafenberg in the Albert Einstein Science Park. Over 30 universities, schools and research institutions in Brandenburg will present their day-to-day work beyond the walls of their institutes.

Bringing the past to life, understanding the future: The new knowledge laboratory for natural science collections and object-centred data (WiNoDa) creates modern expertise for science and society. WiNoDa is a Germany-wide, collaborative network of research and supporting organisations. The Museum…

The "Sustainable Building" lecture series organised by the Brandenburg Chamber of Architects and the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences will focus on the topic of geothermal energy on 24 April 2024 and shed light on this natural resource using practical examples and empirical values. The event…

From the 27th of April to the 25th of May, the exhibition "Peter Behrens in Berlin and Brandenburg" invites visitors to explore the architectural legacy of the pioneer of modernism in a new way. Using a variety of presentation methods, the exhibition with its multiple exhibits opens up a stimulating…

As part of the VEStOR project (networking, expanding and strengthening the OER community OpenRewi), OpenRewi e. V., the only community for open legal educational materials in law to date, is being expanded and strengthened. Networking with other OER communities is also being promoted.

As part of the artistic research project "COLLISIONS – Media Collisions as Innovation Drivers for New Approaches to Cultural Heritage", the flat of Soviet director Sergei Eisenstein was reconstructed in virtual reality at the Film University KONRAD WOLF in cooperation with the Potsdam University of…

Results from the research project Amazonia as a Future Laboratory of the Ethnological Museum, the Institute for Museum Research and the Ibero-American Institute of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation in cooperation with the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, the Botanical Garden Berlin…

The choir stalls of the village church in Gägelow are the oldest choir stalls in Germany, according to research by Lea Morath, a Master's student of conservation and restoration at Potsdam University of Applied Sciences, and building historian and dendrologist Tilo Schöfbek. The sensational find…

The winners of the 169th AIV Schinkel Competition have been announced. Architecture students from the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) are among the honoured works. They received two of this year's special prizes.

The research and innovation project "InNoWest - Simply do it! Sustainable and digital together in North and West Brandenburg" is looking for project ideas in the field of sustainable digitalisation. Selected proposals will then be implemented. The competition is aimed at local authorities, civil…