Archive "Press releases"

12.08.2024

"Global perspective and regional commitment"

As part of her summer tour this year, Federal Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger visited the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) on August 12, 2024.

Federal Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger (left) and BTU President Prof. Dr. Gesine Grande at the BTU's Water Materials Research Center.

06.08.2024

Creativity, innovation and experimentation at the Institute of Architecture

The Faculty of Architecture, Civil Engineering and Urban Planning invites all interested parties to take a tour of studios and buildings on Friday, 9 August 2024, from 12 noon. Student projects from the end of the summer semester will be presented. The students' designs will provide an insight into studying and teaching at the Institute of Architecture

Poster excerpt

18.07.2024

Setting the course for the future of universities

Minister Schüle presents agreements on the future of state universities in the state together with the BLHP chairpersons / Universities receive 78 million euros to implement the higher education agreements

On the photo (from left): BTU President and BLHP Chairwoman Prof. Dr. Gesine Grande, Science Minister Dr. Manja Schüle, HNEE President and BLHP Chairman Prof. Dr. Matthias Barth, MWFK Press Spokesman Stephan Breiding.

15.07.2024

Lausitz Science Park links science and business

Following on from the railroad plant and the Carl Thiem Medical University of Lusatia, the Lausitz Science Park is now also set to go ahead: On Monday, July 15, 2024, a framework agreement was signed in Cottbus/Chóśebuz for the development of the technology and innovation park on an area of approx. 420 hectares.

In the photo (from left): Kathrin Schneider, Minister and Head of the Brandenburg State Chancellery, Tobias Schick, Mayor of Cottbus, Prof. Dr. Gesine Grande, President of BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg.

11.07.2024

A relaxed start to your studies with the BTU STEM Women's Scholarship

At the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU), young women interested in science and technology once again have the chance to receive special support initiated especially for them. Applications for a STEM women's scholarship for the winter semester 2024/25 can be submitted until August 31, 2024.

Group photo: Eight MINT women scholarship holders on a staircase.