The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) has extended funding for the "MINTS" project (MLL-based Integrated THz Frequency Synthesizer) for a further three years with a funding sum of around 415,000 euros.
13.11.2024
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Education,
Research,
International,
Transfer,
Rankings,
Press release,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
In the latest edition of the renowned "Global Ranking of Academic Subjects" (GRAS), also known as the "Shanghai Subject Ranking", Paderborn University has once again achieved very good rankings.
At a welcome event, Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf, President of Paderborn University, and Simone Probst, Vice-President for Operations, welcomed numerous new employees.
The international comparative study "International Computer and Information Literacy Study 2023" (ICILS 2023) shows the current state of pupils' digital skills. Prof. Dr. Birgit Eickelmann presents the results together with the Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) and the Standing Conference of the Ministers of Education and Cultural Affairs (KMK).
On 5 November, the US will decide who will succeed President Joe Biden. Kamala Harris or Donald Trump? In this interview, Prof. Dr. Peter F??ler, Contemporary History at Paderborn University, assesses Trump's possible election victory in terms of its impact on the higher education system.
Prof. Dr. Muna Tatari from the Institute of Islamic Theology at Paderborn University has been reappointed to the German Ethics Council for a further term of office by the President of the German Bundestag, B?rbel Bas.
For ‘Virtual Journey Week’ from 18 to 22 November, students and staff at Paderborn University and its COLOURS partner universities will have an opportunity to digitally explore nine countries over the course of five days.
29.10.2024
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Digitalization,
Sustainability,
Research,
Transfer,
Press release,
Institute for Lightweight Design with Hybrid Systems,
Heinz Nixdorf Institute,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
Digital platform to promote the circular economy: The project shows how the increased use of recycled aluminium made possible by a platform can reduce CO2 emissions.
