Charlotte is studying Environmental and Resource Management in the Master's programme at BTU and spent a semester abroad at the University of Vaasa in Vaasa, Finland, from August to December in the winter semester 2025/26.

Pictures by long-time university employee Ralf Schuster are being shown in a new exhibition in the media library of the Senftenberg campus library at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU). All interested parties are invited to attend the opening on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at 5 p.m. Admission is free.

Bachelor's, Master's and doctoral students can apply until March 26, 2026 for the newly designed edition of the Student Research Clubs. In contrast to previous Student Research Clubs, for the first time students have the opportunity to work on and realise their own research ideas in collaboration with other European students.

The Brandenburg-South regional competition of Jugend forscht was held for the first time and with great success on 4 March 2026. Around 40 pupils presented 25 independently developed research projects to a jury from science and schools at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

The Executive Committee of BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg is deeply saddened by the situation in Iran and neighbouring regions. Our thoughts and sympathy are with the people on the ground and with the members of our university who are worried about their families and friends.

Are you interested in research or would you like to find out more about it? Then take part in the online conference "The Positive Contributions of Research to Social Progress" on 19 March from 10:30 to 12:30.

"How can the delivery robot help grandma and grandpa?" - this question will be explored in an exciting lecture on 11 and 12 March 2026 by participants at the children's university of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

Alumni Training Seminar - Solar Energy Capacity Programme (SECAP) for alumni from Latin America

12 hours of live power from the sternchen.fm studio: for International Women's Day, the BTU radio project is broadcasting a special 12-hour live programme. Under the title "Feminist Radio Day", the free radio station for Cottbus and Lusatia will take over the programme from 12 noon to midnight - with voices, sounds and perspectives from science, activism, culture and the community.

From desert to global knowledge centre: BTU scientist Dr Tim Rottleb shows in his dissertation how transnational universities can transform cities.