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Uni­versität Pader­born beim „THE World Uni­ver­sity Sub­ject Rank­ing 2025“ fäch­er­über­gre­ifend er­fol­greich

Die Universität Paderborn ist erneut im Fächerranking des World University Rankings des britischen Hochschulbildungsmagazins „Times Higher Education“ (THE) vertreten und hat in der Ausgabe 2026 wieder sehr gute Ergebnisse in mehreren Disziplinen erzielt. In den Kategorien Informatik, Ingenieur-, Wirtschafts-, Erziehungs- und Naturwissenschaften sowie in den Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften belegt die Universität international…

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity New Year's Re­cep­tion 2026

Outstanding achievements of the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics honoured Outstanding academic achievements were honoured at Paderborn University's New Year's reception on Sunday, 18 January 2026. The event with around 400 guests from academia, business and politics took place in the Auditorium maximum and provided the setting for the presentation of numerous awards. Outstanding doctoral dissertations honoured The Faculty of…

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Photo (Paderborn University): The participants of the research workshop with the Georg-August-Universität Göttingen in the Zukunftsmeile 2.

In­form­a­tion Sys­tems Re­search Work­shop: Pader­born Uni­ver­sity and Georg-Au­gust-Uni­versität Göt­tin­gen

At the joint research workshop of Paderborn University's Information Systems department and Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, around 60 researchers exchanged views on current research issues at Zukunftsmeile 2 in Paderborn from 8 to 9 January 2026. At themed tables, during speed dating, in pitches and in presentations, the topics included Human-AI Collaboration, Digital Health, Social Media & Immersive Technologies, Business Processes &…

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity makes SMEs fit for cy­ber se­cur­ity

Online tool and learning platform support NIS2 directive The new EU Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) has also been in force in Germany since the beginning of the year. This obliges numerous companies to improve their cyber security. With the KMU.kompetent.sicher and FitNIS2 projects, the SICP - Software Innovation Campus Paderborn supports SMEs in assessing their vulnerability and optimising their cyber security strategy. The…

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Photo (Paderborn University, Hilal Erboğa): Prof Dr Franz Strich is dedicated to the responsible shaping of digital technologies in business and society. People are always at the centre of his work - as actors, as those affected and as the shaping force of digital transformation.

Di­git­al re­spons­ib­il­ity on a hu­man scale

Since the winter semester 2025/2026, Prof Dr Franz Strich has joined the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics as a newly appointed professor. As holder of the Chair of Digital Responsibility in the Department of Information Systems, he is dedicated to a topic that is becoming increasingly important in the face of rapid technological developments: the responsible shaping of digital technologies in business and society. People are…

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Sup­port for the Ger­man auto­mot­ive in­dustry: re­search pro­ject cre­ates new plat­form for di­git­al ser­vices

Autonomous driving, connected mobility, increasing electrification: the automotive industry is changing. This makes it all the more important to support companies in integrating digital services into their business models and utilising the innovation potential of digital business processes. A consortium from science and industry worked for three years to develop solutions for the mobility sector. The result: a comprehensive transfer of knowledge…

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