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Thu, 05. December 2024
It is time for fair chocolate!
With the ‘Sweet Revolution’ campaign, Fairtrade Germany is showing consumers that their purchasing decisions have an impact: When giving gifts, baking or celebrating, choose Fairtrade chocolate and support cocoa farmers worldwide.
Wed, 04. December 2024
Recap of TOFI-Closing Conference for Strategic Partnerships
The ‘Take-Off4Internationalisation (TOFI)’ project at Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (H-BRS) was recapitulated at a three-day closing conference from 13th to 15th of November 2024. The resulting strategic partnerships were officially sealed with a signing ceremony. The closing conference took place at different locations in Sankt Augustin and Siegburg. Representatives of H-BRS, the two partner universities German Jordanian University (GJU) and University of Cape Coast (UCC) as well as external guests and partners took part in the event.
Fri, 06. December 2024
Library Campus Sankt Augustin: 17 Dec 2024: Security staff from 15:30
17 December 2024: Please note that due to the library team's Christmas party, the library on the Sankt Augustin campus will be on security service from 15:30.
Thu, 28. November 2024
Diversity Thursday: Bringing light into the dark season
With ‘Diversity Thursday’, the diversity management team at H-BRS regularly focuses on diversity aspects and anti-discrimination issues on Thursdays. This time: bringing light into the dark season.
Wed, 20. November 2024
A space for mutual listening, understanding, endurance and growth: Trialogue at H-BRS
Under the heading 'Trialogue - an offer to discuss the Middle East conflict and its consequences for our coexistence', the Respekt! initiative invited to a conversation on 26 November 2024 at H-BRS.
Wed, 15. January 2025
Rainer Herpers confirmed as Deputy Chairman of the VDI Cologne District Association for a second term of office
Bergisch Gladbach, 27 November 2024 - At the general meeting of the VDI Cologne District Association, Prof. Dr Rainer Herpers, Professor at H-BRS, was confirmed as Deputy Chairman for his second term of office. The Cologne District Association of the VDI (Association of German Engineers) elected a new Board of Directors and filled various new Board positions.
Tue, 26. November 2024
Violence does not come to my campus!
Violence against women is omnipresent and multifaceted. The Orange Days, which will be celebrated worldwide with numerous campaigns between November 25 and December 10, 2024, draw attention to this. The aim is to raise awareness and take decisive action against violence against women.
Tue, 26. November 2024
Digilience conference in Sofia with Professor Petra Haferkorn
From November 13–15, the Digilience Conference took place for the fifth time in Sofia, Bulgaria. For the first time, Petra Haferkorn (H-BRS), a professor of IT security management and a member of our Institute für Cyber Security & Privacy, participated and, together with her Ukrainian colleague Mariia Dorosh, professor of IT and software engineering department of Chernihiv National University of Technologies, presented new organizational approaches to shaping the information security of companies and public authorities.
Tue, 26. November 2024
Library Campus Sankt Augustin: early closure 13 Dec 24
On Friday, December 13, 2024, all employees of Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences will celebrate an internal Christmas party. The library on the Sankt Augustin campus will therefore close at 16:30.
Mon, 25. November 2024
Students report on their experiences with the intercultural exchange organisation AIESEC
Members of AIESEC, who are also H-BRS students themselves, introduced the organisation and talked about their experiences with the intercultural exchange organisation.
Sat, 23. November 2024
Students and alumni visit European Union in Brussels
On 18 October 2024, first semester students of the MSc Social Protection visited the European Commission (EU) in Brussels, the capital of Belgium. Accompanied by departmental staff and participants from the Third International Alumni Seminar, they engaged in insightful discussions with key stakeholders from various European Union institutions, gaining valuable insights into the EU's role in the global landscape.
Thu, 21. November 2024
Elektrische Antriebstechnik: Austausch zwischen Forschung und Industrie an der H-BRS
H-BRS-Forschende sowie Expertinnen und Experten aus der Industrie haben sich am 21. November am Campus Sankt Augustin zur Zukunft der elektrischen Antriebssysteme ausgetauscht.
Wed, 27. November 2024
H-BRS supports newly appointed researchers and postdocs in their research
With the ‘Start-up funding’s programme, the university supports scientists at an early career stage in realising their research ideas.