Climate-friendly processes for energy generation, conversion and storage are being developed by researchers at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg and the Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft together with more than 70 partners from science, industry and society in the joint project SpreeTec neXt. The project is funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.

The EUNICE universities, including the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, offer an internship database for students to gain experience abroad.

Representatives of the EUNICE universities met at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg to process the renewal application for the initiative "European Universities".

Scientists led by Prof. Annette Hoppe are researching the future of work with 23 practical partners in the new Living and Learning Lab at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU). The lab has now been opened together with guests from politics and business attending.

On December 14, 2022, the Lusatia Science Network was founded in Cottbus. Within the framework of this association initiated by the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, the research institutions involved in Cottbus and Senftenberg cooperate with the aim of jointly strengthening the research location.

From December 7 to 10, 2022, a four-member delegation of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) led by President Prof. Dr. Gesine Grande will visit the Technical University of Azerbaijan (TUA), the Azerbaijani Ministry of Science and Education, the Academy of Sciences, and the German Embassy in Baku.

In 2023, the BTU will again award prizes for committed female students - the "Best female STEM student at the BTU 2022" prize (for bachelor's and master's students) and the sponsorship prize of the "Frauenhilfswerk Cottbus e.V." association. The deadline for submissions is January 31, 2023.

"Something new in the East? - Structural change in Lusatia" - this is the title of the next lecture in the "Open BTU" series at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) with Prof. Dr. Stefan Zundel on Wednesday, December 14, 2022, at 5:30 pm.

Joint press release: Minister Schüle opens AI Day with universities and non-university research institutions

The first official act of the new Lord Mayor of the city of Cottbus, Tobias Schick, was to choose the public's favorite of the "Rediscover Cottbus/Chóśebuz" photo competition. The picture with the BTU successor bus did not win, but now hangs for a year in the hallway outside the Lord Mayor's office.