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    Day of initiatives and institutions

    Our university groups introduce themselves

    On the Day of Initiatives and Institutions, university groups and institutions of RWU as well as other institutions related to the university present themselves.

    Press release

    320 students start the summer semester at RWU

    The RWU Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences and the city of Weingarten welcomed the new students at the Weingarten Culture and Congress Center.

    RWU Shop

    The new RWU merch is here!

    The RWU store is now open - products in a revised style for everyday life on campus.

    Press release

    "What should and can social work achieve?"

    This year, the RWU's Weiterdenkertagung was all about effectiveness in social work. Professor Dr. Sigrid James from the University of Kassel gave a lecture on the topic.

    Funding commitment

    Making invisible care work visible

    The "PflegeZukunft2050" project by Irena Schreyer uses an interactive play to highlight problems in home care and encourage dialog.

    Press release

    International start to the summer semester

    Two weeks before the start of lectures, RWU welcomes its international students. Over 100 young people from 26 countries come to Weingarten to study.

    Book publication: From the lecture hall at RWU

    Focus on high-care training

    The book "Practical Training in High-Care Areas" was published in January 2026. In this interview, co-editor Georg Roth and Professor Dr. Jörg Wendorff talk about the contents of the book and the links to RWU.

    Career prospects

    Shaping the energy supply of tomorrow

    Those who study Energy and Environmental Engineering at RWU have a wide range of professional and career opportunities. We visited graduates of the course at their places of work.

    Foundation

    RWU team in the Games BW promotion

    A team of RWU graduates has developed its own game and received several funding approvals for it.

    Back on Campus

    From office clerk to consultant

    Studying at RWU has helped Dietmar Seitz to develop personally and professionally. At "Back On Campus", the graduate met Prof. Dr. Barbara Niersbach, the supervisor of his Bachelor's thesis.

    HAWCareer

    Seal of quality for cross-university mentoring program

    The cross-university mentoring program HAWKarriere was awarded a prize. This underlines the claim to systematically support academic career development.

    NEW PROFS

    NEW PROFS: Episode 9 with Professor Dr. Tobias Miunske

    In the "NEUE PROFS" interview format, the new professors at RWU have their say. They provide information about their careers, interesting facts about their academic expertise and one or two private details.

    Doing a doctorate at RWU

    Increased promotion opportunities

    Two more RWU professors are members of the Baden-Württemberg Doctoral Association. This means that all of the university's faculties are now represented there.

    Game Jam at the RWU

    Five games developed

    In just one weekend, participants in the Game Jam at RWU developed a total of five prototypes for video games.

    Press release

    School project with RWU: Self-sufficient power supply in the biotope

    At Weingarten secondary school, pupils in the science and technology (NWT) subject are creating a self-sufficient power supply for the school's own biotope.

    Press release

    Cooperation between RWU and Humpis School sealed

    RWU Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences and the Humpis School in Ravensburg have officially confirmed their collaboration by signing a cooperation agreement. The aim of the cooperation is to provide pupils with even more targeted support in their study orientation in future.

    NEW PROFS

    NEW PROFS: Episode 8 with Professor Dr. Stephan Kleber

    In the "NEUE PROFS" interview format, the new professors at RWU have their say. They provide information about their careers, interesting facts about their academic expertise and one or two private details.

    Inter-university offer

    Late into the night - studying in the canteen

    On Wednesday, January 14, the learning night for RWU and PH students took place. Around 70 students took up the offer in the canteen that evening.

    Game Jam at the RWU

    Develop a video game in 48 hours

    A game jam will take place at RWU on the weekend of January 30 to February 1. Students, pupils and other guests are cordially invited to attend.

    Inclusion in innovation network

    New paths in psychological teaching

    Professor Dr. Anna-Sophia Schwind from RWU has been accepted into the Akademie Ausgezeichnete Hochschullehre e.V. (Academy of Excellent University Teaching).

    Press release

    Promoting democracy in computer science degree programs

    In the Wednesday seminar on January 28 at RWU, Professor Dr. Marius Hofmeister will address the question of how democratic skills can be promoted in computer science courses.

    Faculty of Technology and Management

    "We are proud of you!"

    The Faculty of Technology and Management at RWU bid farewell to its graduates in a festive ceremony.

    Faculty of Social Work, Health and Nursing

    RWU bids farewell to graduates

    On Friday, December 12, the Faculty of Social Work, Health and Nursing at RWU bid farewell to its 54 graduates. The graduates received their certificates in a festive ceremony with their families and friends.

    CLIC Language Center

    The digital TestDaF at RWU

    On March 3, 2026, the digital TestDaF (German as a foreign language) can be taken from 11 a.m. in the V-Building at RWU.