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Foto (Universität Paderborn): Die Teilnehmenden des Forschungsworkshops mit der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen in der Zukunftsmeile 2.

Beim gemeinsamen Forschungsworkshop der Wirtschaftsinformatik der Universität Paderborn und der Georg-August-Universität Göttingen haben sich vom 08.–09. Januar 2026 rund 60 Forschende in der Zukunftsmeile 2 in Paderborn zu aktuellen Forschungsfragen ausgetauscht. An Thementischen, beim Speeddating, in Pitches und in Vorträgen ging es u. a. um 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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Award winners test and implement innovative concepts In order to support the commitment of teaching staff and make the quality of teaching at Paderborn University visible, the university management calls for proposals for the annual award for innovation and quality improvement in teaching. The teaching prize for young academics is also awarded annually by the Executive Board and recognises teaching concepts and methods of an outstanding and…

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Pader­born Uni­ver­sity hon­ours gradu­ates

In the winter semester 2025/26, Paderborn University once again held a graduation ceremony for numerous graduates from the Faculties of Business Administration and Economics, Natural Sciences, Cultural Studies and the PLAZ - Professional School of Education. In addition to certificates, several prizes were awarded for special commitment or outstanding theses. Faculty of Business Administration and Economics Around 250 graduates of the Faculty…

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