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Photo (Paderborn University): (from left) Daniel Heidenreich, Paula Waldmann and Jennifer Gläßer, employees of the "NRWTalente - Region OWL" scholarship programme, are looking forward to receiving a large number of applications.

Unique sup­port for pu­pils: The NR­WTal­ente schol­ar­ship pro­gramme enters a new round

The aim is to offer performance-orientated pupils from the 8th grade onwards unique perspectives for career and study orientation. The application period runs from 26 August to 4 October. 

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Photo (Paderborn University, Centre HWPS): At the award ceremony in Rome (from left to right): Award presenter Prof Dr Ruth Hagengruber, Prof Dr Mary Ellen Waithe from the scientific selection committee, the award winners Prof Dr Marie Pauline Eboh and Prof Dr Concha Roldán Panadero, and Prof Dr Cristina Sánchez from the scientific selection committee.

Wo­men in Philo­sophy: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity awards Elisa­beth of Bo­hemia Prize in Rome

The World Philosophy Congress recently took place in Rome with the theme "Philosophy across Boundaries". The internationally recognised Elisabeth of Bohemia Prize​​​​​​​ was awarded as part of the event. Prof Dr Marie Pauline Eboh and Prof Dr Concha Roldán Panadero are this year's prizewinners.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Johanna Pietsch): Dr Ying Pan at work in the laboratory.

New solu­tion for green hy­dro­gen pro­duc­tion

Scientists at Paderborn University research carbon materials for photocatalysis

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Photo (Ministry for Climate Protection, Energy Security and Economic Efficiency NRW): Economics and Climate Protection Minister Mona Neubaur (centre) handed over the grant notification to the project consortium: (from left) Jannik Schlueer (Stadtwerk Verl), Robin Kreipe (Westfalen Weser Netz GmbH), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Jens Haubrock (Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences), Carolin Pieper (Energie Impuls OWL e.V.), Dr. Christoph Weskamp (Paderborn University) and Frank Höwelhasse (Stadtwerk Verl).

New paths for the cli­mate-neut­ral sup­ply of neigh­bour­hoods in OWL

In the "FlexLabQuartier" project, which is funded with 2.2 million euros, scientists from Paderborn University are working with six project partners to develop solutions for the climate-friendly operation of neighborhoods.

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Photo (VDI OWL): Have signed a cooperation agreement: from left: Karsten Ollesch and Klaus Meyer (VDI OWL Board of Directors), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Mirko Schaper (Dean of Mechanical Engineering at Paderborn University), Dr.-Ing. Jens Pottebaum (VDI OWL contact person at Paderborn University), Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf (President of Paderborn University) and Prof. Dr.-Ing. Iris Gräßler (Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Department Head at VDI).

Pro­mot­ing sus­tain­ab­il­ity and prac­tic­al rel­ev­ance: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity co­oper­ates with the VDI OWL

The aim is to promote exchanges between students and experienced engineers and to contribute to technological progress in the region.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Selina Härtel): Successful start: Norbert Bornhorst (left) welcomed the new trainees together with Theamarie Bittermann (second from left) and Louis Victor (back row, centre).

A total of six young people began their training at Paderborn University on Thursday, August 1st. They will be trained in four different areas for the next three or three and a half years in the university's laboratories and offices.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): The new technology subject combines theory and practice, so that student teachers will learn and work both in lecture halls and modern laboratories.

Teach­er train­ing pro­gramme in tech­no­logy starts at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

Paderborn University is expanding its teacher training programme to include technology as a new teaching subject from the winter semester 2024/25. Initially, Bachelor of Education programmes for teaching at Hauptschule, Realschule, Sekundarschule and Gesamtschule (HRSGe) as well as Gymnasium and Gesamtschule (GyGe) will start. Applications for the open-admission degree programmes are still possible until 21 September.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Thosten Hennig): In order to best prepare students for current and future challenges in the area of conflict between natural sciences and sustainability, Paderborn University has launched the new Master's degree programme "Sustainable Chemistry".

New Mas­ter's de­gree pro­gramme in "Sus­tain­able Chem­istry" starts in winter semester 2024/2025

In order to prepare students in the best possible way for current and future challenges in the area of conflict between natural sciences and sustainability, Paderborn University has launched the new Master's degree programme ‘Sustainable Chemistry’.

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Foto (): Prof. Dr. Simon Thanh-Nam Trang.

Fear of di­git­al es­pi­on­age

Paderborn scientist investigates technology-related conspiracy theories in new study

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Ap­ply on­line for a so­cial schol­ar­ship from the OWL Study Fund by 31 Au­gust

Application start for students in a financially difficult situation

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Interested young female researchers can apply for the postdoctoral fellowships at Paderborn University until 15 September.

The aim of the programme is to enable talented young female academics to pursue a successful career in research and teaching after completing their doctorate.

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No­bel Prize win­ner Herta Müller and Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

New publication examines the poetics of the ‘sense of self’

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Photo (Paderborn University): Actively shaping the future of the cultural and creative landscape: Paderborn University is looking for survey participants.

Par­ti­cipants wanted: Sur­vey on the vis­it­or ex­per­i­ence at cul­tur­al events

Opinions, interests and wishes are in demand: the Department of Information Systems, in particular Business Information Systems, at Paderborn University is conducting a survey to improve the visitor experience in the cultural sector. Participants have until August 31 to share their experiences here.

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"Centre for the His­tory of Wo­men Philo­soph­ers and Sci­ent­ists" at the World Philo­sophy Con­gress in Rome

‘Philosophy across Boundaries’ is the theme of the international philosophy congress in Rome, which will be attended by around 5,000 representatives from all over the world from 1 to 8 August.

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Can­did­ates wanted for ex­cel­lent doc­tor­al dis­ser­ta­tions

The deadline for proposals is 15 September

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