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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.

Sus­tain­ab­il­ity meets fest­iv­al: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity launches pi­lot meas­ures for sus­tain­able open-air events

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.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Preeti V. Shah, Prof. Dr Christine Silberhorn and Prof. Dr Matthias Bauer.

Transat­lantic friend­ship: US Con­sul Gen­er­al vis­its Pader­born Uni­ver­sity

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.

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Photo (Student Health Management): (from left) Dennis Kehne, Head of SGM, Ulrich Schmidt, Managing Director of Paderborn University Student Services, Erhard Wolf, Head of the University Catering Department, and Lena Wobbe, SGM employee, present the new "recharge bike" at Paderborn University.

Mo­bile en­ergy re­fuel­ling sta­tion in every­day stu­dent life

New "recharge bike" revitalises the Paderborn University campus

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi): Prof Dr Tim Bartley, head of the "Mesoscopic Quantum Optics" group, demonstrates the work with the cryostat.

Photon ma­nip­u­la­tion close to ab­so­lute zero: New re­cord in the pro­cessing of in­di­vidu­al light particles

Paderborn University scientists publish results in Optica

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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.

Look­ing at ex­plan­a­tions of AI in con­text

Transregio 318 invites you to the 3rd conference

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Po­etry lec­ture­ship at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity with Mi­chael Lentz

In the winter semester 2025/26, the poet and storyteller Michael Lentz will take over the 44th Paderborn Guest Lectureship for Writers.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi)

Let's go: In­aug­ur­a­tion of the new presi­di­um in a con­vivi­al at­mo­sphere

The fourth Presidential Board of Paderborn University introduced itself in an informal atmosphere.

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Symbolic image (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi)

Re­du­cing green­house gases in in­dustry: con­sor­ti­um pro­duces car­bon foot­print track­ing sys­tem

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.

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Photo (Paderborn University): Teachers from the Marietta School District took a closer look at the Pelizaeus Gymnasium during their visit to Paderborn.

Bridge across the At­lantic: Pader­born Schools and Pader­born Uni­ver­sity in­tensi­fy co­oper­a­tion with the USA

As part of a project week, teachers and professors from Kennesaw (Georgia) visited the cathedral city to gain insights into local educational work and develop new exchange formats with pupils, students and teachers.

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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.

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity re­search­er ad­mit­ted to the North Rhine-West­phali­an Academy of Sci­ences, Hu­man­it­ies and the Arts

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.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Selina Härtel): 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.

High-tech in com­puter sci­ence les­sons

Paderborn University cooperates with Bad Driburg grammar school St. Xaver

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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.

"Wis­sen2Wirtschaft": New pod­cast re­veals Pader­born's in­nov­a­tion po­ten­tial

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.

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Photo (Paderborn University): Prof. Dr Norbert Otto Eke from Paderborn University.

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity sci­ent­ist elec­ted chair­man of the in­ter­na­tion­al sci­entif­ic as­so­ci­ation "For­um Vormärz Forschung"

Prof. Dr Norbert Otto Eke, a researcher at Paderborn University, was elected as the new chairman of the international scientific association "Forum Vormärz Forschung" in Wuppertal at the end of April.

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Photo (Paderborn University, Paul Deitch): Great joy about 25 years of the buddy programme: (from left to right) Silke Horstmann, Martina Leifeld, Heike Stiller, Angelika Brebeck, Prof. Dr. Heike Trautmann, Simone Probst and Stefan Schwan.

Pader­born Uni­ver­sity cel­eb­rates 25 years of buddy pro­gramme for in­ter­na­tion­al ex­change stu­dents

More than 200 exchange students, sponsors, alumni and active members came together to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the International Office's buddy programme and the student initiative "Eurobiz".

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Photo (City of Paderborn): Mayor Michael Dreier (centre) was delighted to welcome numerous international students to the town hall.

May­or Mi­chael Dreier wel­comes in­ter­na­tion­al stu­dents to Pader­born

Numerous students from 36 partner universities from 20 different countries came together at Paderborn Town Hall on Tuesday at the invitation of Mayor Michael Dreier.

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