The new dates have been set: in Spremberg and Welzow, other interested parties can now find out more about the project and take part in the investigations into soil quality in Lusatia. The Citizen Science project also aims to raise awareness of environmental issues and sensible soil use.

Prof. Dr. Julia von Maltzahn has been head of the new Chair of Stem Cell Biology of Aging at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) since April 2022. Her great commitment to research, teaching and promoting young talent, as well as the International Day of Women and Girls in Science on February 11, are the occasion to introduce the scientist.

From April 1, 2024, the President of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) Prof. Gesine Grande and the President of the Eberswalde University for Sustainable Development (HNEE) Prof. Matthias Barth will jointly head the Brandenburg State Conference of University Presidents (BLHP).

Together with twelve other universities, the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) is hosting a themed week on applications, career entry and careers from February 12 to 16, 2024.

The public lectures and discussion will focus on the historical processes of structural upheaval in Lusatia. The event will take place as part of the "Open BTU" lecture series on Wednesday, February 14, 2024, from 5:30 p.m., in Audimax 1 at the university's main campus in Cottbus (Konrad-Wachsmann-Allee 3).

Stronger networking • close cooperation on study and job prospects • offers for students, graduates and students dropping out • focus on STEM professions

The German Council of Science and Humanities (WR), the most important science policy advisory body to the federal and state governments, presented its recommendations on the development of the higher education system in the state of Brandenburg at a press conference on January 29, 2024.

The current event in the public series "Open BTU" is entitled "Artificial intelligence: between high-tech and ethics". All interested parties are invited to attend on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Central Lecture Hall Building on the main campus of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) in Cottbus.

Michael Ryan Blackmore is in his third semester of the online Master's degree course in World Heritage Studies (WHS) at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU). The US-born student took part in the 2023 ICOMOS student competition on the topic of "1960+ / Pleas for the preservation of postmodern buildings" and is one of the winners.

Technologies and scientific findings can be found in the most diverse areas of our lives. Many things would be inconceivable without them. A project at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) shows what lightweight construction has to do with cycling and the Paralympics in Paris.