All News of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam
InNoWest TransferTalk: Presentation of the Regional Future Navigator
The InNoWest TransferTalk on the 17th of June 2026 focused on the regional future navigator.
New MA programme at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam: Digital Information Management equips students to design data-driven information processes
University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is expanding its range of degree programmes in the Department of Information Sciences to include a new MA programme in ‘Digital Information Management’. This practice-oriented degree programme equips students with the skills needed to design, manage and further…
Working Group on "Library Work with Children and Young People" in Frankfurt (Oder)
On the 27th of May 2026, forty staff members from Brandenburg’s public libraries met for their half-yearly working group on "Library work with children and young people". This time, the event was hosted by the Frankfurt (Oder) City and Regional Library.
Systemic Constellations in Practice – A Participant’s Account
Systemic constellations open up new perspectives on complex issues in counselling, coaching, leadership and organisational development. But how do participants experience this training in practice? In this interview, coach Ines Dietrich talks about her experiences on the ‘Systemic Constellations’…
Cross-University Knowledge and Technology Transfer in Collaboration With the Industry: An Overview of the Transfer Fund Projects
Houses insulated with autumn leaves and an interactive citizen science project on the mood in the region – applied research can be this close to everyday life. Since 2025, the InNoWest Transfer Fund has been supporting innovative transfer projects and applied research in collaboration with industry…
University of Applied Sciences Potsdam launches a project on student health management in partnership with Techniker Krankenkasse
The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam has launched the FHP Health and Well Being Project “FHPgesund 2.0” in collaboration with Techniker Krankenkasse (TK), which will run until 31th of May 2029. The aim of the project is to specifically promote and sustainably improve the health and wellbeing…
Prof. Dr. Gerlind Große is to become the new dean of the Department of Social and Educational Sciences at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam
On 11th if June, Prof. Dr. Gerlind Große, Research Professor in Early Childhood Education Research, took up the four-year post of dean of the Department of Social and Educational Sciences at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam. She succeeds Prof. Dr. Frank Früchtel.
20th German Concrete Canoe Regatta 2026: The FH;PeliKanus Are Back!
Preparations for the 20th Concrete Canoe Regatta on the 19th and 20th of June are in full swing. The Department of Civil Engineering is already training hard.
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.
Two paths, one goal: University of Applied Sciences Potsdam launches new degree programmes in Childhood Education
The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is expanding its range of degree programmes in the field of early education: The Bachelor's degree programme Childhood Education (BA) and Childhood Education Dual (BA) are two pioneering degree programmes being launched. They qualify students for…
Premiere for Brandenburg: First endowed professorship in Social Work starts in autumn
In view of the rising numbers of children and young people in educational support centres and the increasing number of reports of child endangerment in Brandenburg, the need for well-trained specialists is becoming ever more urgent. The Großes Waisenhaus zu Potsdam Foundation is providing an answer…
InNoWest Advisory Board Provides Impetus for Knowledge and Technology Transfer After 2027
External perspectives for knowledge transfer and regional innovation: The third meeting of the joint transfer advisory board of the InNoWest network universities focussed on the communication of results and the further development of cross-university transfer structures.