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09.10.2023

The BTU's DAAD Prize 2023 goes to Yuyao Jiang

For the 29th time, the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) is awarding the DAAD prize of 1,000 euros to international students for outstanding academic achievements and special commitment. The prize is traditionally awarded at the beginning of the winter semester.

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09.10.2023

Ceremonial welcome of the first student teachers at the BTU Campus Senftenberg

Brandenburg's Minister of Science Schüle, Minister of Education Freiberg, and Senftenberg's Mayor Pfeiffer joined BTU President Prof. Grande today, October 9, 2023, to open the new study programme "Primary School Teacher Training".

09.10.2023

510151 Un/disciplining Knowledge | WiSe 23/24

The Course 'Un/disciplining Knowledge' is taking place this semester on the Projects Platform of the BTU. This course will take place between 26.02.2024 - 01.03.2024.- New Information published on 13.11.2023

09.10.2023

Thesis abroad - starting signal for international professional experience

Within the framework of EUNICE, the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg offers an international database for theses. Students can choose from over 160 offers and write their thesis abroad.

06.10.2023

BTU welcomes freshmen and signs new cooperation agreement

With lively music, Indian dance, an award ceremony, a new cooperation and many beaming new students, the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg starts the new academic year. The motto is: "We want to know".

[Translate to Englisch:] Blick in den Saal der Stadthalle

06.10.2023

Community Service

MODELS'23 Workshop Organization

05.10.2023

Society in the Lusatian Structural Change - Lectures and Discussion

At the start of the winter semester 2023/24, the public lecture series "Open BTU" will focus on social issues associated with structural change in Lusatia in four lectures. Whether in urban development, attractive places to work and live, or in the context of social innovations, the transformation processes are multi-layered.

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05.10.2023

Biogas through Darwinibacteriales

Scientists discover a completely new order of bacteria that could be the key to improving biogas production.

Adriel Latorre (Direktor der Genomikabteilung bei Darwin Bioprospecting) im Umgang mit einem DNA-Sequenzierer (Modell MinION). Im Hintergrund die Visualisierung eines Krona-Plots auf einem Laptop, die das taxonomische Profil einer der in der Studie entnommenen Schlammproben zeigt

05.10.2023

Mobile and full of energy - creative minds at the BTU campus

Alternative Propulsion for climate-friendly mobility, interesting facts about flow experiments under zero gravity, learning in digital worlds: The list of exciting topics is diverse and offers all those interested not only news from science but also phenomena to marvel at, to touch and to try out.

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05.10.2023

Sustainable technology - an appeal in itself?

The 3rd BTU Science Club on October 4, 2023, revolved around the apparent discrepancy between technology and sustainability. Prof. Dr. Melanie Jaeger-Erben brought this question into focus and triggered a lively discussion.