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    Obituary
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    Obituary for Prof Dr habil Arthur Engelbert

    The Arts Management and Cultural Work degree programme and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam mourn the loss of Prof Dr habil Arthur Engelbert.

    Study & Teaching
    Retrospective

    Detroit Summer School: Community Building – Cultural Participation & Placekeeping

    Getting to know and exchanging ideas with students from Wayne State University Detroit and experts from the fields of culture, music, art and community building were at the centre of the week-long Detroit Summer School, which ended last week.

    Research
    Press release

    Leibniz Universität Hannover and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam: New Impetus for Climate-Oriented Neighbourhood Development

    The "Q-LCA" research project conducted by the Leibniz Universität Hannover and the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam clearly shows that effective climate protection in the construction sector must start at the urban and neighbourhood planning stage. This final report is the first to…

    Further education
    Interview

    "To Curate is to Mediate" - Review with the Participant Dr Yvonne Pauly

    As coordinator of the School Lab for the Humanities at the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities , Dr Yvonne Pauly deals with questions of mediation on a daily basis. In our interview, she explains why she decided to take part in the "Curating 101" training programme, what ideas she…

    Transfer
    News

    How Founding Drives your Own Transformation - Laura van Altena on the Podcast: Gründungsgeist Berlin-Brandenburg

    How do you start a business when your everyday life has long been full but you still don't want to give up anything? Laura van Altena talks to Doreen Löwe about the challenges of self-employment, being an employee and voluntary work and how the EXIST Women's Scholarship helps her to focus.

    Research
    News

    Pfaueninsel Palace - Between reconstruction and conservation

    The comprehensive restoration of the palace on the Pfaueninsel has been completed - a project of exceptional duration, complexity and scientific depth. Over a period of seven years, the summer palace, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was thoroughly examined, repaired and conserved.

    Study & Teaching
    News

    Innovation Management in Practice: Cooperation with Radio TEDDY Creates New Perspectives

    In the FLEX innovation seminar, students worked with a well-known radio station to develop new business models and realistic concepts for a sustainable family radio station.

    Awards
    Press release

    Federal Cross of Merit for Prof. Dr. Knut Andreas

    Minister Schüle presents award to Brandenburg musicologist.

    Event
    Press release

    Stone Days 2026 at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences: symposium on stone conservation

    The Steintage 2026 will take place from 12 to 14 February 2026 at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences (FHP). The symposium of the Stone Conservation Section of the Association of Conservators (VDR) offers a central forum for professional exchange on current topics and challenges in stone…

    Event
    Press release

    University of Applied Sciences Potsdam takes part in the first Uzbekistan-Germany Universities Forum in Berlin

    In November 2025, the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) took part in the first Uzbekistan-Germany Universities Forum at the Embassy of the Republic of Uzbekistan in Berlin. The forum focused on the expansion of German-Uzbek university relations and offered the participating institutions a…

    Further education
    News

    New Careers Advice and orientation Programme "care4career" Launched to Accompany Studies

    From initial questions about the right job after graduation to the development of personal skills and targeted job application coaching: 2 ECTS credits can be earned by completing the entire care4career programme.

    Campus life
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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.