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.

On January 22, 2024, Lisa Paus, Federal Minister for Family Affairs, Senior Citizens, Women and Youth, was also a guest at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) as part of her Society Day in Cottbus and Spremberg. The talks focused on the promotion of democracy, democracy education and research into migration and hate speech at schools.

The question "How does electricity get safely into our sockets?" is the title of the current children's university lecture at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) on January 25 and 27, 2024 under the direction of Prof. Dr.-Ing.

The new practice-integrated primary school teaching study programme at Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) has emerged as the winner of the Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft's public vote for University Pearl of the Year 2023. It received around 25 percent of the votes.