On Tuesday, 9 December 2025, from 5 pm, the film screening "Die Architekten" (GDR, 1990), the reading of the novel "Die Allee" (Galiani Verlag, 2025) and a discussion with director Peter Kahane and author Florentine Anders will take place at Cottbuser Weltspiegel. Anyone interested is cordially invited to the event!

In addition to university members, visitors from the region will have the opportunity to be enchanted by the Christmas flair at the BTU in Senftenberg on Wednesday and Thursday, 10 and 11 December 2025, from 3 pm to 10 pm.

Anita Demuth, Deputy Head of the PtX Lab Lausitz in Cottbus, will conclude the Open BTU series on "Aerospace - Lusatian research above the clouds" on Wednesday, 3 December 2025 at 5:30 pm.

The Centre for Structural Change and Regional Development (ZeStuR) at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU), which is funded by the federal government with 16 million euros from the Structural Strengthening Act, will begin its work in November 2025.

The Swedish Concrete Association has honoured Prof. Dr.-Ing. Angelika Mettke from BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg with the prestigious Swedish Concrete Award 2025. Prof. Mettke is head of the field of study Structural Recycling.

The highlight of this year's Transfer Day at the BTU was the first presentation of the BTU Transfer Prizes, worth a total of 14,000 euros: The winners are Mesh4U and NMI Technologies. A special prize went to the Energy Innovation Centre (EIZ).

An exciting lecture by forensic expert Prof. Dr Wolfgang Spyra is on the programme of the public series "Forensic Sciences: Tracking down the crime" on Friday, 21 November 2025 at 5:30 pm at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

Prospective students and their parents will receive comprehensive information about dual study options on Saturday, 22 November 2025, from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Cottbus main campus of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

A (pictorial) journey into the past, present and future of the GeoFlow and AtmoFlow experiments is on the programme of the Open BTU series at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg on Wednesday, 19 November 2025, at 5:30 pm. The officer will be Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christoph Egbers, holder of the Chair of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics.

People encounter discrimination in many forms - consciously or unconsciously, in everyday life, in institutions or in their own thought patterns. The two-part event series "Space for Diversity" and "Safer Spaces" will create places for sensitisation and empowerment. Start is Friday, 14 November 2025.