Photo (Paderborn University, Johanna Pietsch): This year's AStA Summer Festival marks the starting point for the implementation of sustainable measures at open-air events in OWL – accompanied by the "NachhaltigkeitsKulturOWL" research project.
23.05.2025
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Sustainability,
Research,
Transfer,
Press release,
NachhaltigkeitsKulturOWL. Innovative Strategien zur Nutzung der Nachhaltigkeitspotenziale in der Kulturveranstaltungsbranche in OstWestfalenLippe,
Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss (AStA),
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
The AStA Summer Festival attracts thousands of visitors every year - and this time it is also a pilot project in terms of sustainability. Accompanied by the "NachhaltigkeitsKulturOWL" research project, it marks the starting point for the implementation of sustainable measures in connection with outdoor cultural events in East Westphalia-Lippe.
Preeti V. Shah, Consul General at the US Consulate in Düsseldorf, was given exclusive insights into quantum research at Paderborn University on Thursday, 22 May.
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Prof Dr Tim Bartley, head of the "Mesoscopic Quantum Optics" group, demonstrates the work with the cryostat.
21.05.2025
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Research,
Optoelectronics and Photonics,
Transfer,
Quantum Computation,
Press release,
Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS),
Faculty of Science,
Department of Physics,
Mesoscopic Quantum Optics
Photo (TRR 318): How can an AI explain things in an understandable way while taking context into account? Questions that will be discussed at the 3rd TRR 318 conference.
In the it's OWL project "Climate bOWL" ("Climate neutral Business in Ostwestfalen-Lippe"), partners from science and industry have developed an intelligent assistance system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Photo (North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts | Bettina Engel-Albustin 2025): Prof Dr Lena Steinhoff from Paderborn University is a new member of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts.
15.05.2025
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Research,
Transfer,
People,
Awards,
Press release,
Faculty of Business Administration and Economics,
Betriebswirtschaftslehre, insbesondere Marketing und Digital Transformation
Prof Dr Lena Steinhoff, an economist at Paderborn University, is a new member of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts.
Photo (Paderborn University, Selina H?rtel): Prof. Dr. Matthias Bauer (front l.) and Antonio Burgos (front r.) together with (back l. to r.) Dr. Xin Wu, Dr. Stephan Blazy and Prof. Dr. Christian Plessl are pleased about the signing of the cooperation agreement.
15.05.2025
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Education,
Transfer,
Quantum Computation,
High Performance Computing,
Press release,
Hochleistungsrechner Noctua in Paderborn,
Paderborn Center for Parallel Computing (PC2),
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Presenter Jenny Heimann (left) talks to various academics and entrepreneurs in the podcast studio for "Wissen2Wirtschaft". Selina Hare is on assignment as a reporter and scrutinises the happenings directly on location in Paderborn.
How do ideas become successful innovations? And how do research findings find their way into our everyday lives? On Thursday, 15 May, the new podcast "Wissen2Wirtschaft ...und zurück", a joint project of Paderborn University and the Paderborn Economic Development Agency, will be launched.
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Test tube and VR glasses: at Paderborn University, students can carry out experiments in a virtual laboratory. In future, they will be supported by AI.
17.04.2025
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Digitalization,
Research,
Studies,
Teaching,
Transfer,
Press release,
VR@UPB: Etablierung eines zentralen VR-Teams an der Universit?t Paderborn,
Central IT and Media Services (ZIM),
Faculty of Science,
Department of Chemistry,
Chemistry Education,
Chemistry Education - Research Group Fechner,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics,
Department of Computer Science,
Theory of Distributed Systems
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.
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.
Photo (Michael Setzpfandt): Evening event and launch of "BeneluxNet" at the Representation of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia to the Federal Government in Berlin.
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.
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).
Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): In front of the new research building: Wolfgang Feldmann, Dr Dirk Günnewig, Gabriele Willems, Simone Probst, Prof Dr Matthias Bauer, Ina Brandes and Prof Dr Christine Silberhorn. What makes it special: The picture, a gift from the BLB, serves as an electronic key to the building.
08.04.2025
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Sustainability,
Research,
Optoelectronics and Photonics,
Quantum Computation,
Press release,
Institute for Photonic Quantum Systems (PhoQS),
Faculty of Science,
Faculty of Computer Science, Electrical Engineering and Mathematics
