All News of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam

The Department of Information Sciences and the Centre for Further and Continuing Education (ZEW) at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam, together with the Centre for Further and Continuing Education at Freie Universität Berlin, are launching a new certificate course in continuing education…

Since 2008, the Systemic Constellations Workshop has been an integral part of ZEW's continuing education programme – initiated by Professor Dr Heiko Kleve. On the occasion of ZEW's 30th anniversary, he kicks off our interview series and talks about the beginnings of the method at the university, its…

The Potsdam University of Applied Sciences (FHP) and the district of Prignitz have agreed on a pioneering cooperation in the field of conservation and restoration of historical art and cultural assets. The aim of this partnership is to sustainably preserve the cultural heritage of the Brandenburg…

The founding portrait of architecture graduate Mathias Grasnick provides exciting insights into the challenges and focal points of founding an architecture firm, which was able to secure the mammoth "Krampnitz" project.

The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) is one of the leading universities for academic continuing education in Germany. In the latest ranking by the SZ Institute, it was recognised as the "Top University for Continuing Education 2025" in the "Education, Social Affairs and Nursing" category…

Cultural institutions are facing major changes – but how can they successfully manage the transformation? In our interview, Dr Simone Oelker, art historian and curator, provides initial insights into the new training course "Cultural Institutions in Transformation". She talks about the future of…

How can professionals provide the best possible support for traumatised children and young people? The new science podcast "HILFE TRAUMA!" provides practical and well-founded knowledge from research and everyday educational practice. Developed by experts in trauma education, the format is aimed…

At the EXIST Women's Brunch, the 2024 and 2025 scholarship holders met for the first time to share their experiences.

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Wuttke and Prof. Dr. Veit Köppen presented the courses offered by the Department of Information Sciences at the working meeting of the University Libraries Working Group at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam.

On the 12th of March 2025, the three-hour online event "Podcasting for Libraries and Archives" took place, which was organised by the Brandenburg State Office for Archives and Public Libraries. The workshop was aimed equally at colleagues from archives and public libraries in Brandenburg and offered…

The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam is represented in the "Building, housing and heating" chapter with the professorship of Jörg Röder and InNoWest on the topic of crack repair in solid earth walls, as well as with the InNoWest Future-Oriented Conversion project and Prof. Michael Prytula with…

The cultural landscape is changing rapidly. Museums, theatres and cultural centres must find new ways to remain more diverse, sustainable and therefore more visible. The continuing education course "Cultural Institutions in Transformation", offered by the Centre for Further and Continuing Education…