Archive "Press releases"

25.10.2024

Millions in funding for digitisation at BTU

The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) has successfully participated in the funding programme "University Digitisation: Seizing Opportunities, Shaping the Future" of the Ministry of Science, Research and Culture of the State of Brandenburg (MWFK) and will receive funding of around 1.7 million euros to implement its digitisation projects.

22.10.2024

Lecture evening on art in architecture

The current event in the public lecture series "Open BTU" on Wednesday 30 October 2024 is dedicated to "Discovering and preserving (socialist) art in architecture". 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.

Mural “People and Education” on the central campus of BTU Cottbus.

22.10.2024

Start of the public lecture series "Structural Engineering" at BTU

Current challenges and successes from engineering practice in the region are the focus of the "Structural Engineering" lecture series, which starts on Wednesday, 30 October 2024 with a lecture on "Implementing sustainable solutions in civil engineering" at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg.

Banner for the lecture series

11.10.2024

Lecture evening on the topic of forensic medicine

The public lecture series "Forensic Sciences: On the trail of the crime" starts on Friday, 18 October 2024, at 5:30 pm at the main campus of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) with Dr Hartmut Fischer from the Brandenburg State Institute of Forensic Medicine.

Symbol for a crime scene, chalk drawing of the outline of a lying person.

10.10.2024

Active against right-wing extremism and discrimination

The Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) was the first university in Germany to develop an "action plan against (extreme) right-wing influence" and set up a monitoring centre in this context. This will now be launched at the start of the winter semester.