Under the motto "Orange the World", UN Women draws attention to the issue of violence against women every year in November. To mark the occasion, a public information event will be held at BlechenCARRÉ in Cottbus on 25 November 2024. In keeping with the theme, local organisations will be presenting their activities under the motto: music, games and fun instead of violence.

As part of the module "Communication of Science and Technology", 40 BTU students had the opportunity to gain practical insights into five manufacturing industries together with Professor Roh Pin Lee, Chair of Decarbonization and Transformation of Industry.

Cottbus and the surrounding area are in Monopoly fever. On 19 November 2024, a version of the world's most famous board game adapted to the university city was presented in the upper foyer of Cottbus Town Hall in the presence of Lord Mayor Tobias Schick. The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) is prominently represented on the game board.

In the public lecture series "Open BTU" with Prof. Dr Ortwin Renn on Wednesday, 27 November 2024, citizens' expectations of energy policy will be discussed, among other things. All interested parties are invited to Audimax 1 at the Cottbus main campus of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) at 5.30 pm.

What to do after leaving school? Study or vocational training? You can do both! On Saturday, 23 November 2024, 9:30-12:30, pupils will have the opportunity to find out about the advantages and the process of a co-op programme.

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Bernhard Weyrauch, Dean of the Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Urban Planning, was awarded third place in the "Economic Sciences and Law" category in the nationwide "Professor of the Year 2024" competition by the UNICUM Foundation.

The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU), RWE and the Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems in Freiburg (ISE) presented the "PV2Float" research project to the public in Lohsa on 15 November 2024. Three different plant systems were tested, each with an output of around 30 kilowatts.

Physiotherapists interested in science and physiotherapy from all over Germany, Austria and Switzerland will come together at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg on Friday and Saturday, 22 and 23 November 2024. Under the motto "Bridging the Gap", the 8th Physiotherapy Research Symposium will be held on the Senftenberg university campus.

BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg will receive funding for an additional three years (2025–2027) under the DAAD-supported “Support Initiative for German Schools Abroad and Partner Schools” (BIDS) program, funded by the German Foreign Office.

On November 12, 2024, BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg welcomed its new DAAD scholarship students. These scholars from 23 countries, engaged in a wide range of fields, enrich university life and contribute to the cultural diversity of the university.