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48 hours and one topic: Global Game Jam 2025 at the Department of Automation and Computer Science

29.01.2025
In 2025, the Department of Automation and Computer Science once again took part in the Global Game Jam. You can read here in the blog how the students dealt with the time pressure and which…
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Transatlantic Summer School 2024

How Can Sustainability Be Successfully Implemented?

19.12.2024
What began in 2019 as a virtual project made the leap into the physical world four years later: Four distinctly different educational institutions - Iowa State University (Ames, USA), Wayne…
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An adventure abroad

09.08.2024
From Wernigerode to Seattle An adventure abroad In picturesque Wernigerode, nestled in the hills of the Harz, Lea-Sophie Becker planned for her exciting future. The 24-year-old Master’s student…
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Shaping university: “My Studies – My Campus”

18.07.2024
What ideas and suggestions do students have with regard to instruction at Harz University of Applied Sciences? What does a lively and liveable campus look like? What opportunities for…
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Between data science and sightseeing

13.06.2024
In order to support the commitment of education and data for good initiatives in the area of ​​data science, the transnational project EPSILON, led by the Harz University of Applied Sciences,…
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From lecture hall to Tokyo Game Show: Students experience the world of game development

05.02.2024
From lecture hall to Tokyo Game Show: Students experience the world of game development Gaming has never been so popular. Increasingly innovative game ideas, state-of-the-art technology and…
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Global artificial intelligence competition: Harz University of Applied Sciences wins 1st place

22.11.2023
Students and instructors at Harz University of Applied Sciences submitted four projects to this year’s Global Intel AI Impact Festival, organised digitally every year by tech company Intel.…
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Studierende wollen über Ländergrenzen hinweg Regionen verbinden

17.11.2023
Students seek to connect regions internationally KiNESIS Project offers opportunities for young people while strengthening structurally disadvantaged regions Bratwurst, lederhosen, football and…
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First "Transatlantic Summer School" a big success

16.11.2023
The starting signal for a new tradition: Four very different educational institutions, Iowa State University (Ames, USA), Wayne State University (Detroit, USA), Ruhr West University of Applied…
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Researchers gain new insight and contacts on USA trip

18.10.2023
At the invitation of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG), Prof. Dr.-Ing. Thomas Leich, Prof. Dr. Lousia Klemmer and Stefan Apitz traveled to America and Canada. By offering delegation…
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The current winter semester officially began on 18 September 2023 with the enrolment ceremony for the faculties of Automation and Computer Science, Administrative Sciences, and Business Studies.

Enrolment ceremony: Welcoming incoming students

19.09.2023
The current winter semester officially began on 18 September 2023 with the enrolment ceremony for the faculties of Automation and Computer Science, Administrative Sciences, and Business…
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German-Jordanian project team begins cooperation

17.07.2023
In order to master the challenges of the future in the course of climate change, researchers from the universities of Harz and Darmstadt are working together with scientists from Jordan on the…
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“Campus fever” draws around 6000 visitors to Harz University of Applied Sciences

16.06.2023
Open house, family fun, alumni meeting, and music festival
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Record participation at conference for young scientists

02.06.2023
200 visitors to the 23rd Nachwuchswissenschaflter*innenkonferenz at Harz University of Applied Sciences
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1st International Research Week is a success

14.05.2023
1st International Research Week is a success Event for European scientists is planned to continue Approximately 30 European scientists convened at the first International Research Week at the…
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Professor Dr. René Schenkendorf

Harz University of Applied Sciences expands laboratories for the Faculty of Automation and Computer Science

19.04.2023
Harz University of Applied Sciences – as one of the first educational facilities in Saxony-Anhalt – has received a donation from American semiconductor manufacturer Intel, with 95,000 euros…
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Blended mobility - from theory to practice. Exchange between Tallinn and Wernigerode

26.01.2023
Blended mobilities are currently trending in Europe; virtual exchanges and short-term mobilities are integrated into compact courses. This relatively new approach is mainly intended for…
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International Students on top of the Brocken

Together to the top

22.11.2022
6.5 km up and 6.5 km down. From Schierke to the Brocken. Seems easy, but at 10 a.m. on a Sunday it can be quite a challenge. Nonetheless, the international students challenged themselves and…
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New University Sports Centre

New University Sports Centre in Wernigerode

24.08.2022
Since the beginning of July, things have been a little noisier on the green area next to the "Paper Mill" (house 9) in Wernigerode. The reason for this is that a new fitness and gymnastics…
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Prof. Dr. Rainer O. Neugebauer

The price of eternity - Award for the John Cage Organ Art Project in Halberstadt

07.07.2022
There is no other art project like this in the entire world – in the centre of Halberstadt, within the solemn walls of the cloister of St Burchardi, the notes of the world’s slowest piece of…
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Project EPSILON

Data-for-Good: Knowledge platform connects volunteers across Europe - Harz University of Applied Sciences is granted Erasmus+ funding

22.06.2022
There are thousands of data scientists in Europe who make their skills available for free. Now these volunteers are supported by the EPSILON project of Harz University of Applied Sciences. …
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Lorena at SOU entrance

Study remotely: A different kind of year abroad

29.05.2022
Lorena decided to spend a year abroad at the Southern Oregon University in Ashland. Despite an extraordinary situation, she achieved a 4.0 GPA and was awarded for this academic achievement. …
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Students in Detroit

Strengthen international relations

12.05.2022
Working together internationally - how does that actually feel? Different time zones, different languages, different habits, what role does that play and how do we deal with it? The DAAD…
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Group of Students

Across state borders - International projects at Harz University

22.02.2022
Why researchers are solving regional issues at an international level Research projects with international partners are a permanent feature at Harz University of Applied Sciences. This boosts…
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Staff members planting trees

Sustainability still a key topic - Nearly twenty years of active commitment from Harz University of Applied Sciences

17.02.2022
Harz University of Applied Sciences is a pioneer when it comes to sustainable action and environmental protection: it has had specific environmental principles in place since 2003, and an…
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Student with partner and dog at the beach

Year abroad changes life plans of student from Harz University

13.01.2022
Student from Harz University emigrates to South America: In the summer of 2019, Friederike Sucker headed off with her two suitcases on a surfing trip to the south of France, organised by the…
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Mascot "Absolvente" on the beach

Yellow mascot from Harz University travels the world

06.09.2021
It is setting out to discover the world – the yellow mascot of the Harz University of Applied Sciences has travelled a lot in recent weeks. This means that this little duck also stands for…
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Prof. Klemmer presents the project

International student exchange at Harz University in the project Virtual Exchange+

10.02.2021
When Nevina Cabboi and Pruthvirajsinh Jhala heard about it, they immediately wanted to participate: through the "Virtual Exchange+" DAAD project, the Harz University of Applied Sciences, in…
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Wernigerode castle at sunset

Three good reasons for studying at Harz University of Applied Sciences

25.06.2020
The innovative study programme: Since its foundation in 1991, Harz University of Applied Sciences, as a small and dynamic educational institution, has repeatedly succeeded in picking up on…
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