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17.02.2023

Europe in the focus of the Pupil University

On Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m., young people in grades 7 to 13 will gain insights into European structures and processes in an online lecture at the Pupil University of the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU). They will learn about the opportunities that living in Europe brings.

Logo of the BTU Student University

17.02.2023

Traveling through Europe's classrooms with the Children's University

What does everyday school life look like in other countries? This question will be the focus of the Children's University on Thursday and Saturday, February 23 and 25, 2023, at the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU).

Logo of the BTU-Kinderuni.

16.02.2023

Use of artificial intelligence in control centers

Strengthening the rescue chain under the influence of extreme weather: the Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) is funding the "AIRCIS" project with 2.98 million euros

Ambulance

16.02.2023

BTU President represents the University at the EUNICE General Assembly in Finland

The EUNICE universities, which include the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg, met for a general assembly in Finland to advance the institutionalization of the association and cooperation with the three new partner universities.

Prof. Dr. Gesine Grande at the EUNIGE General Assembly at the University of Vaasa

14.02.2023

European University launches "Massive Open Online Course

The EUNICE universities, which include BTU Cottbus-Senftenberg, have developed a MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) that covers a variety of topics from a global perspective. Until May 31, anyone and everyone interested can participate via the EUNICE website; for some BTU degree programs, the course can be selected as an elective module.

14.02.2023

Research can be this exciting - clear the stage for science!

Your heart beats for your research? Let us share it with you! Present your project at the 2nd Brandenburg Science Slam. You would like to do this, but have never done it before? No problem. We have the workshops that will prepare you perfectly. Register by February 28!

Banner Science Slam

10.02.2023

Appeal for donations for the earthquake victims

Two major earthquakes on the morning of February 6, 2023 have devastating consequences for many people in Turkey and Syria and their families. We are deeply affected and want to help!

Flags at the central campus in front of the main building

10.02.2023

PV2Float: Solar modules are to learn to float on Lake Mortka

Photovoltaic systems on the roof of a house or on a greenfield site are nothing unusual in Upper Lusatia. But few people are aware that solar systems can also float. That could soon change. In the future, floating modules will capture sunlight on Lake Mortka in Lohsa to produce green electricity as part of a research project.

Floating photovoltaic system

10.02.2023

Small but mighty - mini messenger helps muscle growth

Researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Aging Research in Jena and the Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus-Senftenberg (BTU) were able to show that even a small component of this messenger is sufficient to mediate the full function of skeletal muscles.

09.02.2023

Berlin. Das Rom der Zeitgeschichte

Vortrag von Dr. Hanno Hochmuth (Potsdam) am 14. Februar 2023 um 19 Uhr