Photo (Paderborn University, Thorsten Hennig): The heat supply for the new buildings is provided by the waste heat from the "Noctua" supercomputer in Building X at Paderborn University.
29.11.2024
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Research,
Campus,
Press release,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Paderborn University and the Bau- und Liegenschaftsbetrieb des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen (BLB NRW) are preparing construction projects on an extension site on Mersinweg: Two modern new buildings are to replace the ageing buildings P1 and P4 to P7.
Photo (Paderborn University, Alexandra Dickhoff): Prof Dr Volker Peckhaus (l.), Paderborn University's Presidential Board Representative for Alumni Affairs, congratulates the 2024 Emeriti Award winner Tristan B?kenf?hr (r.) in the Paderborn University Event Physics workshop. Among other things, the experiments for the popular science shows are prepared there.
28.11.2024
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Student life,
Studies,
Award Winner,
Awards,
Press release,
Event-Physik,
Department of Physics
A thirst for knowledge and academic curiosity, a desire to spend time abroad and outstanding academic achievements - these are the criteria that Paderborn University's Emeriti Award winners must fulfil.
Call for Participation: The Higher Education Development Office cordially invites all teaching staff, students and interested parties at the University to help shape the event program.
27.11.2024
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Research,
Transfer,
Rankings,
Press release,
Faculty of Business Administration and Economics,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
The most important funding institution and central self-governing organisation for science in Germany, the German Research Foundation (DFG), published its Funding Atlas 2024 this week.
Photo (Paderborn University): (from left to right) Steffen Strasser, Ida, Alexander Ostermann, Dr Nicole Satzinger, Frederike Sch?ningh with Greta and Yvonne F?gen.
22.11.2024
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Research,
Transfer,
Press release,
Faculty of Science,
Department of Exercise & Health,
Childhood and Youth Research in Sports
In a new joint project, the members of the "besslab" movement, play and sports laboratory at Paderborn University, together with interior designer and carpenter Alexander Ostermann (Heimweh-Paderborn), teacher Frederike Sch?ningh from the Rudolf Steiner School Schloss Hamborn and Steffen Strasser from the Playparc company, have developed special seating furniture that combines movement and learning.
Symbolic image (Paderborn University): The project, which won the university's research prize, is developing fully recyclable batteries that generate energy from the CO2 they extract from the atmosphere.
22.11.2024
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Sustainability,
Research,
Press release,
Faculty of Science,
Department of Chemistry
Photo (Paderborn University, Selina H?rtel): Prof Dr Sven Lindberg has emerged as runner-up in the "Professor of the Year" competition in the Humanities, Social and Cultural Sciences category. University President Prof Dr Birgitt Riegraf congratulates him at the award ceremony.
20.11.2024
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Teaching,
People,
Awards,
Press release,
Faculty of Arts and Humanities,
Psychologie
Prof Dr Sven Lindberg, Head of "Clinical Developmental Psychology" at Paderborn University, has emerged as runner-up in the "Professor of the Year" competition in the Humanities, Social and Cultural Sciences category.
Photo (Paderborn University, Leonie Mayer): (from left) University President Prof. Dr Birgitt Riegraf, Dr Annika Hegemann, Central Equal Opportunities Officer at Paderborn University, and Ulrich Schmidt, Managing Director of Studierendenwerk, together set an example against violence against women.
The NeMo.bil project, which was initiated by the New Mobility Initiative Paderborn (NeMo), has been awarded the German Mobility Prize (DMP) in the "New Mobility Solutions" category. A high-calibre jury from industry and politics decided on the award, which was presented by Federal Minister of Transport Volker Wissing.
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Doctoral students and postdocs at Paderborn University have various opportunities to network, exchange ideas, and support each other.
19.11.2024
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News,
Academic Career Development Office,
Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers
The Jenny Aloni Centre for Early Career Researchers offers many opportunities for doctoral students and postdocs, such as the peer coaching "Starting your PhD". The new group will start on 14 January 2025. Registrations are still open.
The academy provides the network, which has facilitated interdisciplinary and collegial exchange over many years, with an institutional framework to permanently promote and publicise excellent teaching formats and innovative approaches in university teaching.
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.
Photo (Paderborn University, Kerstin Sellerberg): "DIGITALENTS" deal with the digital transformation of the economy and society as part of the Digital Talents Programme (DTP) and have the opportunity to build up their own network.
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.
