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08.03.2023

Travel grants for young female scientists 2023

The Equal Opportunity Office will again award travel grants to young female scientists in 2023. The application deadline for the 1st round of calls is March 31, 2023.

08.03.2023

Promotion of Women at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg

The BTU has explicitly set itself the goal of further increasing the proportion of women in the entire field of science. Equality of all genders, equal opportunities and family orientation therefore form important cross-sectional tasks and basic principles at our university.

07.03.2023

Every third woman in Germany is a victim of physical and/or sexual violence at least once in her life

Prof. Dr. Sylvia Sacco heads the Department of Management in Health and Social Organizations at the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg. She conducts research on the topic of domestic violence. In this interview, she provides insights into her research on physical and sexualized violence against women.

Domestic violence situation

06.03.2023

Brandenburg Women's Week 2023: "Not with us after all!"

The motto of the 33rd Brandenburg Women's Week is "Not with us!" and calls for opposing discrimination, increasing the visibility of women in all areas of life and celebrating their diversity.

03.03.2023

Passed with flying colors: first acid test for the new DLR_School_Lab

Exciting experiments were experienced by 27 participants of the MINT-EC Capital Forum on March 3, 2023 at the central campus of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

Schoolgirls, sitting at a table, follow a lecture.

02.03.2023

From school to the lab - First DLR student lab in Brandenburg

Electrified airplanes, fuel cells, weightlessness and heat accumulators - in the new DLR_School_Lab at BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, schoolchildren can now immerse themselves in the world of research.

Ceremonial opening of the DLR_School_Lab

01.03.2023

Interview with BTU Alumna Fränze Siegmund (Pflegewissenschaft)

"Studying was great fun for me, yet it was time-consuming and challenging."

BTU Alumna Fränze Siegmund

28.02.2023

BTU presents its dual study programs on March 11 in Senftenberg

Comprehensive information about dual study opportunities is available to prospective students at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU). Participation is possible both in presence and online.

Young woman (left) and young man symbolize the two places of learning of the dual study program - university and company. Photo: Tom Liebert

27.02.2023

Discussion on non-discrimination, equal opportunities and diversity at the universities of the state of Brandenburg

Concrete demands on the new Brandenburg Higher Education Act on these topics will be the focus of a panel discussion on March 1, 2023, at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU)

Title list of requirements

24.02.2023

The Pupil University looks at the structural change in Lusatia

Young people in grades 7 to 13 will learn about the exciting development of the region on Saturday, March 4, 2023, from 12:30 to 2 p.m. in an online lecture at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg's (BTU) Student University.

Logo of the Pupil University