Minister Paus has appointed the experts for the German government's Fourth Report on Gender Equality. The commission of experts began its work on March 13, 2023. Its main topic is equality in the ecological transformation. At the BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, Prof. Melanie Jaeger-Erben holds the Chair of Technology and Environmental Sociology.

Almost half a century at the university in Senftenberg

Minister of Science Schüle, Minister of Education Ernst and BTU Vice President Schmidt present plans to establish a teacher training program at the Senftenberg university campus

Do you want to learn German during the lecture-free period or take your German language skills to the next level in 3 weeks? This is possible with online classes whether you're already on campus in Germany or still abroad.

IÖW and BTU scientist Prof. Bernd Hirschl has handed over the expert report on the Brandenburg Climate Plan to Climate Protection Minister Axel Vogel. The almost 500-page report contains recommendations for a Brandenburg climate protection strategy and proposed measures for the state's climate plan.

Małgorzata Kot acts as Guest Editor for the themed collection on »Perovskites: From materials science to devices« in the »Journal of Materials Chemistry C«.

After almost two years of intensive work, project manager Prof. Bernd Hirschl handed over the comprehensive examiner's report on the Brandenburg Climate Plan to Climate Protection Minister Axel Vogel. Prof. Hirschl then presented key findings and recommendations to the Committee for Agriculture, Environment and Climate Protection of the Brandenburg State Parliament.

To promote new cooperations as well as to deepen existing cooperations within the European higher education area, the International Relations Office offers initiation trips for BTU members (university teachers and academic staff) to existing or potential new partner universities.

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.

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.