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Vir­tu­al real­ity goes AI: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity de­vel­ops AI as­sist­ance for vir­tu­al chem­istry lab

Experiments with Bunsen burners and the like outside the laboratory buildings: this is possible at Paderborn University. Students can complete practical courses in the "VirtuChemLab" with the help of VR glasses and thus acquire basic scientific knowledge.

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When rule-break­ing is re­war­ded - and when it is not

New research involving Prof Dr Philip Yang, Faculty of Business Administration and Economics, sheds light on the surprising preferences of managers

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"New Mo­bil­ity Pader­born" (NeMo) reaches next mile­stone

The New Mobility Paderborn (NeMo) initiative and the NeMo.bil project it initiated, which is sponsored by the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) with more than 18 million euros, have reached the next milestone.

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"Be­ne­luxNet": Plat­form on­line after launch at the NRW state rep­res­ent­a­tion

The "BeneluxNet" platform of the Belgium Centre (BELZ) at Paderborn University has been online since 8 April. The aim is to provide an in-depth presentation of the Benelux region as the economic, political and cultural heartland of Europe and an important partner for Germany, particularly North Rhine-Westphalia.

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On­line elec­tions at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity from 26 May to 2 June

Elections are held for the Senate, the Faculty Boards of the five faculties, the Student Parliament (StuPA) and the directly elected student representative bodies (student representatives and student councils).

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BLB NRW hands over re­search build­ing to Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

A new milestone for quantum research

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State of NRW spon­sors new group for quantum photon­ics and op­to­elec­tron­ics at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

With the NRW Return Programme, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia sponsors young academics who have ventured abroad from Germany and now wish to return to NRW.

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The fu­ture of data-driv­en in­dustry: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity at the "In­dustry 4.0" joint stand at Han­nov­er Messe

Under the motto "Data-driven Industry - Shaping a New Era", numerous partners from industry and science will be presenting innovative solutions at the Hannover Messe under the umbrella of the Industry 4.0 platform's joint stand. Paderborn University is also represented with the "Decide4ECO" and "NeMo.bil" projects.

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900 stu­dents start at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

New University President Prof. Dr. Matthias Bauer welcomes the first semester students

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Po­ten­tial of ex­tra­cur­ricular learn­ing centres for STEM edu­ca­tion

Paderborn cooperation project "transMINT4.0" presents results at BMBF Education Research Conference 2025

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SICP presents tech­no­lo­gic­al in­nov­a­tions for the en­ergy trans­ition at the Han­nov­er Messe

Paderborn University's Software Innovation Campus (SICP) will be represented at this year's Hannover Messe. From 31 March to 4 April, it will be presenting a total of eight research projects relating to intelligent and sustainable energy systems at the joint stand of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Call for pro­pos­als: Prizes for in­nov­a­tion and qual­ity im­prove­ment in teach­ing

This year, the university management is once again calling for proposals for prizes for innovation and quality in teaching. All teaching staff are encouraged to take part in the call for proposals for the "Teaching Award for Young Academics" or the "Award for Innovation and Quality Improvement in Teaching".

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Hum­boldt Fel­low from the USA con­ducts re­search in Pader­born

Prof Dr Jacob Martin Rump from Creighton University in Omaha, USA, has been awarded a Humboldt Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers and is now continuing his work at Paderborn University.

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Study high­lights chal­lenges of dual train­ing and provides new solu­tions

Dual vocational training is a central pillar of the German labour market and makes a significant contribution to securing skilled workers. Improved cooperation between learning venues can not only improve the quality of training, but also increase the attractiveness of dual training - an important factor in view of the increasing shortage of skilled labour. A new study by Paderborn University analyses the cooperation between the three central…

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Solu­tions for ef­fi­cient and sus­tain­able product de­vel­op­ment

Millions in funding for new research project under Paderborn management

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