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How about taking some time out in front of the screen during the Christmas holidays to watch the new videos from the Department of Information Science? What are the differences between the Canadian and German library systems? And how does a major website relaunch actually work? This and other…

The scholarship programme of the Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung is one of the 13 organisations for the promotion of talented students in Germany and provides scholarships to students and doctoral candidates from Germany and abroad, from all subjects and at all universities.

After familiarising ourselves with social work in Georgia during the political unrest in March, our final excursion took us to the very hot city of Baku. Together with our team colleagues from Georgia and Ukraine, we visited young social workers who are involved in civil society initiatives at great…

Studying social work part-time and online – The BASA-online university network was launched in 2003. Now the network is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Under the guiding principle of "research-based learning", students at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam have developed an exhibition that shows the built work of Peter Behrens in the Berlin / Brandenburg region and the current state of research in the form of a "review". The exhibition…

The local ice cream shop "Eisfrau" recently adopted a new look, which was designed by communication design student Birte Rauch. The design was created in a foundation course of the degree programme Communication Design at the Department of Design at the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam.

An excursion to Paris provided an exciting insight into social work in France.

In the winter semester 2022/23, four courses in the departments of Design and CITY | BUILDING | CULTURE at the Potsdam University of Applied Sciences dealt with barriers. The result is an exhibition that opens on the 5 of May and can be experienced on the university campus until the 13th of May.

The ReadingOasis, an asset for all-day and after-school care centres. This is the motto of the nationwide ReadingOasis competition organised by the children's rights organisation Save the Children. The University of Applied Sciences Potsdam with the Master Childhood Studies and Childen Rights (MACR)…

In the joint lecture series "Sustainable Building" of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam (FHP) and the Brandenburg Chamber of Architects, the sustainability consultant of the Kommunale Immobilien Service (KIS) Potsdam, Dipl.-Ing. Jeannette Hanko, will shed light on the importance and effects…

To mark their appointments, Prof. Dr. Julia Maria Struß, Professor of Applied Data Science, and Prof. Dr. Ben Heuwing, part-time Professor of Usability and User Experience, will introduce themselves to the university public as part of their inaugural lectures.

At its meeting on the 5th of April 2023, the Senate of the University of Applied Sciences Potsdam unanimously elected Prof. Dr. Ulrich Richtmeyer, Professor of Media Culture Work at the Department of CITY | BUILDING| CULTURE, as Chair of the Ethics Committee. Anna-Sophie Barbutev, research assistant…