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Digitization Café
AI in practice
The LAB4DTE Digitization Café at RWU focused on AI in practice, concrete application examples and smart services.
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RWU Professor in the Tourism Committee of the Bundestag
Wolfram Höpken was as an expert in the Tourism Committee of the Bundestag. There were the possible applications of AI in tourism discussed.
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The right decision
Would an extended closure of the university buildings at Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences (RWU) have saved more gas? An analysis at RWU shows: hardly.
Business Psychology
A constant winner
What effect do sustainability features on products have on young consumers?
University city Weingarten
Students developed the "Say hello!" campaign
"Not only is it a good place to study, it's also a great place to live." Three students have developed the welcome campaign "Say hello!" together with the city of Weingarten.
InformatiCup
RWU team qualified for the final
The InformatiCup is an annual programming competition. Four teams have now been invited to the finals in Hamburg - RWU is among them!
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Semester kick-off at RWU
Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences starts the summer semester with over 250 first-semester students / Welcome by the university and the city in the Kuko.
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Game - the most important medium of our century?
In the Mittwochseminar on March 22 at RWU, speaker Michael Hebel will look at the topic of games from different perspectives.
Exhibition
The beauty of abandoned buildings
The exhibition "Lost Places" with photographs by Professor Dr. Gerhard Krönes is now on display in the main building of RWU.
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Health economy - in the region and in the future
Baden-Württemberg's Minister of Economic Affairs, Dr. Nicole Hoffmeister-Kraut, discusses the opportunities and challenges of the healthcare industry with representatives of the university and regional companies at RWU.
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"The team is king"
ifm Razorbacks Ravensburg and RWU agree on exchange: academic offer for players, top-level sporting offer for students.
Digital transformation
Explore electrolysis plants in VR
Stifterverband and MWK fund innovative RWU project with €50,000 that enables students to research electrolysis plants in virtual reality (VR).
University didactics
LEGO Scrum Event
As part of a training course on the agile method SCRUM, students of the master's program TMO found themselves in the LearningLab. The goal: to build a Lego city together.
Startup
ASAP-BW Award for RWU students
RWU students win the ASAP-BW Award in the Business Model category with the app "Skinmate".
Digital Business
Best Paper Award for Social Media Analyses in Tourism
Professor Dr. Wolfram Höpken and his students have developed a new approach to estimating tourist arrivals based on user-generated content. At the ENTER23 tourism conference in South Africa, this won the Best Paper Award.
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RWU professor appointed to federal government focus group
Professor Dr. Marlene Haupt is working as a scientific member of the focus group at the German Federal Ministry of Finance on proposals to improve private pension provision.
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Career goal HAW professorship
In order to inform about the ways to become a professor at universities of applied sciences (HAW), the Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences invites to the information event "Career Goal HAW Professorship" on January 27, 2023 at 3 pm.
International
Wakanda Night
On Tuesday, January 17, 2023, the last country night for this semester was held at Alibi.
Gallery Walk
Practice positions in social work
Social work students will present their practice sites on January 19 in the foyer of the main building - by students for students.
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Thomas Spägele re-elected Rector of RWU
The University Council and Senate confirm the Rector of Ravensburg-Weingarten University of Applied Sciences in office. Thomas Spägele is thus entering his third term of office until 2028.
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Opening of the innovation lab LAB4DTE
"Ideally, the Lab acts as a catalyst, generating ideas that lead to startups. We cover the entire lifecycle of innovation, all the way to startup consulting."
Elective "Future Design
Review from the future
The first "Summer-Class" of the elective "Future Design" ended with the presentations of the working groups. Whereby one should rather speak of "beginnings on the way to different futures" when talking about future design.
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Henning Rudewig re-elected Chancellor
At their joint meeting on December 15, the University Council and the University Senate elected Henning Rudewig as Chancellor for a further term of office.