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„N­R­WTal­ente“-Sti­pen­di­um für Schüler­*innen: Neue Be­w­er­bung­s­phase star­tet

Das Stipendienprogramm „NRWTalente – Region OWL“ für engagierte Schüler*innen startet in die nächste Bewerbungsrunde. Das Programm wird vom Ministerium für Schule und Bildung des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen gefördert und von der Universität Paderborn gemeinsam mit der Universität Bielefeld, der Hochschule Bielefeld und der Technischen Hochschule OWL getragen. Ziel ist es, leistungsorientierten Jugendlichen wertvolle Perspektiven für ihre…

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Back to the roots - with a glob­al per­spect­ive

Professor Dr Tobias Bornemann taught and researched in Vienna for almost 15 years. In his work, he investigated how tax rules change the behaviour of global companies. Now he is returning to the place where his own academic career began: since the summer semester, the newly appointed Professor of International Corporate Taxation is at Paderborn University. "It feels a bit like coming home - but with a different perspective," says Bornemann. His…

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Foto (Universität Paderborn, garage33): Die Finalist*innen, die Jury sowie die Veranstalter*innen der VerbundVolksbank OWL eG und der garage33 feiern die Gewinner*innen des „Call for Ideas“ 2025.

Ideas wanted: "Call for Ideas" com­pet­i­tion of the gar­age33 start-up centre enters its twelfth round

The start-up ideas competition "Call for Ideas" is entering its twelfth round and is once again calling on innovative minds from Ostwestfalen-Lippe (OWL) to take part. The competition is organised by garage33, the start-up centre of Paderborn University, and VerbundVolksbank OWL eG with the support of the Center for Entrepreneurship at Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences and the Campus Foundery of TH OWL as further partners of regional…

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Photo (it's OWL): (from left) Günter Korda (it's owl), Rebecca Steinhage (Managing Director of Miele), Professor Kirsten Thommes and Professor Roman Dumitrescu exchanging ideas at the "Arbeitswelt.Plus" Summit.

In­teg­rat­ing AI prof­it­ably in­to the world of work

Research and industry develop solutions for SMEs Artificial intelligence (AI) has long since found its way into various areas of the working world. How can small and medium-sized companies in particular implement technological change sensibly and effectively? A competence centre from research and industry in Ostwestfalen-Lippe has been working on this question for the past five years. With numerous experience reports, solution approaches and…

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Photo: Leonie Riße was honoured with the Schmalenbach Scholarship at the 80th German Business Management Conference.

Pader­born stu­dent Le­onie Riße re­ceives Sch­malen­bach Schol­ar­ship

Leonie Riße, a student on the Master's programme in Taxation, Accounting and Finance at the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics at Paderborn University, has been awarded this year's Schmalenbach Scholarship. The award was presented at the 80th German Business Administration Conference and honours outstanding academic achievements and social commitment. Leonie Riße decided to study for a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration…

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Symbolic image (Paderborn University, Besim Mazhiqi)

"gr33nUP": New pro­ject at Pader­born Uni­ver­sity pro­motes sus­tain­able busi­ness mod­els

In times of increasing ecological and social challenges, sustainability is becoming more and more important for companies: not only as a responsibility towards the environment, but also as a driving force for innovation and long-term success. Paderborn University is launching a new project called "gr33nUP" to promote sustainable entrepreneurship. The aim is to support companies in systematically integrating sustainability into their business…

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