The 52nd issue of Blickfang is all about sport in its various facets.

The regular application deadline for the 2024/25 winter semester at Paderborn University ends on Saturday, 21 September. This semester, however, there is also the opportunity for last-minute prospective students to apply for admission-free degree programmes until 15 October.

Scientists at Paderborn University support nutrition education for children and young people with ‘SMART-EAT’

Kick-off Conference of the New Collaborative Research Centre

Height-adjustable furniture, designated movement zones and more: sports students at Paderborn University have developed recommendations for action for movement-orientated classroom design in primary schools as part of a seminar. They have now presented these to experts from various sectors - from schools, trades and architecture to municipal administration - and discussed them with them. The next step is to incorporate the results into everyday…

Of pedagogical practice and friendship

Paderborn University research project presents product at the European Microwave Week

Middle and high school students can immerse themselves in various STEM fields of study at Paderborn University during the first week of the fall break from October 14 to 18.

The international students from 21 different countries will spend the coming winter semester in Paderborn

Applications are still possible until 21 September

Under the new name “Computer Science”, students get prepared for a successful start of their careers as computer scientists. The language of the programme has also been standardized, meaning that the Master's degree course is now officially taught in English. The course will start under the new name in the winter semester 2024/25 and applications can be submitted until September 21.

Many researchers already make use of the opportunities to publish research results in freely accessible public publication options. However, current survey results from the OASE research project show that many existing offers are not yet well known. The project examines the existing open access culture and identifies further needs.

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. 

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.