On Thursday, 20 February, the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering at Paderborn University invites you to the award ceremony for the Zonta Science Prize 2024 and the inaugural lecture by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Balázs Magyar as part of the "Forum Maschinenbau" at 3.45 pm.

Mother Language Day is celebrated worldwide on 21 February. Paderborn University wants to draw attention to this day of remembrance with a poetry slam on the topic of "multilingualism" on Wednesday, 19 February.

From 24 to 27 February, students and doctoral candidates from all faculties at Paderborn University are invited to this year's Writing Days.

By M.Sc. Oliver Ludger Preu?

- The lecture is cancelled - When people talk about abstract topics, they often use linguistic images. Such metaphors make complex content easier to understand and provide clues as to how a topic is perceived. The next Public Talk of the Transregio "Constructing Explainability" (TRR 318) on Wednesday, 26 February, will focus on metaphors for explaining. Prof Dr Ingrid Scharlau heads the "Cognitive Psychology and Psychology Didactics" group at…

The free spring symposium of the Competence Centre for Sustainable Energy Technology (KET) offers a unique opportunity to exchange ideas with experts from business and industry on Thursday, 27 February, from 2 to 7 p.m. in Zukunftsmeile 2.

The NRW-Technikum of Paderborn University cordially invites all interested parties to the final event of the fourth round on Friday, 28 February, from 10 to 11.30 am. The event will take place in room Q 0.101.

On Monday, 4 March, the new exchange students for the summer semester 2025 will be officially welcomed to Paderborn University by the International Office. The event will take place from 10 a.m. in lecture theatre Q0.101.

In the ‘ZeKK live’ event format organised by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at Paderborn University, professorial ZeKK members interview guests from public life on issues relating to religion and society

By Dr.-Ing. Philipp Terh?rst

By Prof. Dr. Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo

Under the title: "Sustainable - Digital - Equitable. Future scenarios for work, education and careers", experts in vocational education and training will be discussing research findings and approaches to current topics in vocational education and training at Paderborn University from 17 to 19 March 2025.

On Tuesday, 18 March, the Heinz Nixdorf MuseumsForum will host a practical day on the topic of artificial intelligence (AI) in schools, organised by Paderborn University and the Detmold district government.

Rahman Jamal from Paderborn, who is known as a thought leader in the technology sector, spent the first years of his life in three developing countries before coming to Paderborn at the age of 10 - without being able to speak a word of German. In the lecture, he tells his story as a migrant.

The 17th Annual Conference of the German Society for Health Economics (dgg?), organised by Prof. Dr. Hendrik Schmitz, will take place on 24 and 25 March 2025 under the theme "Ageing and Health".

A series of events is also being organised at Paderborn University to mark the campaign weeks against racism in the Paderborn district. It will begin with a panel discussion on the topic of everyday racism, followed by a live talk and Q&A session. The event will take place on Wednesday, 26 March, at 7 pm in the AStA Gew?lbekeller. Registration is required.

Navid Kermani reads from his book "In die andere Richtung jetzt". The reading will be followed by a discussion with the author. The event will take place in the "Gro?es Haus" of Paderborn Theatre.

51 authors from Germany, Italy and Austria respond in poems or short prose to literary texts by historical Westphalian writers.

In the ‘ZeKK live’ event format organised by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at Paderborn University, professorial ZeKK members interview guests from public life on issues relating to religion and society

A series of events is also being held at Paderborn University to mark the Action Weeks against Racism in the Paderborn district. Part of this is a workshop for university employees, which will take place on Wednesday, April 9, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in room E 5.333. Registration is required and should be sent by email to genderzentrum@upb.de.

A series of events is also being held at Paderborn University to mark the Action Weeks against Racism in the Paderborn district. Part of this is a workshop for university students, which will take place on Wednesday, April 16, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in room E 5.333. Registration is required and should be sent by email to genderzentrum@upb.de.

Under the motto "Study to make a difference", the running shoes will be laced up again on Holy Saturday, 19 April. "UPB meets Osterlauf" offers Paderborn University students and staff a unique opportunity to take part in the traditional Easter run in Paderborn. Registration is required.

A series of events is also being organised at Paderborn University to mark the Action Weeks against Racism in the Paderborn district. Part of this is a day of action, which will take place on 29 April in the foyer of the university. Further information will follow shortly.

In the ‘ZeKK live’ event format organised by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at Paderborn University, professorial ZeKK members interview guests from public life on issues relating to religion and society

Interested students, trainees and school pupils can gain a special insight into the development of intelligent rail systems for sustainable and networked mobility of the future at RailWeek OWL from 19 to 23 May.

On Tuesday, 27 May, the Paderborn University Human Resources Development team cordially invites all new employees to a welcome event. The event will take place from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in room Q0.101.

Teaching for Future – Sustainable teaching and teaching about sustainability

In the ‘ZeKK live’ event format organised by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at Paderborn University, professorial ZeKK members interview guests from public life on issues relating to religion and society

In the ‘ZeKK live’ event format organised by the Centre for Comparative Theology and Cultural Studies (ZeKK) at Paderborn University, professorial ZeKK members interview guests from public life on issues relating to religion and society

Save the Date.

Prof Dr Ingrid Daubechies, internationally award-winning mathematician, is this year's keynote speaker at the Weierstrass Lecture at Paderborn University. On Friday, 11 July, the scientist will give an insight into current topics of her research.

For many years now, the Paderborn Foreign Language Day has been a permanent fixture on the Paderborn training programme for teachers.

The 11th Paderborn Day of School Sport with the topic "Psychological Aspects in School Sport" will take place on Wednesday, 1 October, from 2 to 6 p.m. at Paderborn University, Building SP 2.