The guest researcher combines data science with curiosity and an intercultural perspective
"I got lost my first time shopping at Kaufland." - Anyone who talks with a wink about disorientation in a German supermarket also encounters cultural differences with curiosity and openness. Hariaksha Gunda - Hari for short - is 20 years old, comes from Montgomery, Alabama, and is currently spending a few weeks as a visiting researcher at the Faculty of…
garage33, the Paderborn University's start-up centre, supports start-ups in finding investors and securing the necessary capital. One of its most recent successes is the technology start-up ONE WARE, which emerged from the OWL University of Applied Sciences (TH OWL) and was further developed at garage33. The young company recently received funding totalling 2.5 million euros from the technology investor Cusp Capital from Essen. In total,…
An exciting time in the lives of many young people has begun: Prospective students can now apply to Paderborn University for a Bachelor's or Master's degree programme to start in the winter semester 2025/26. With its wide range of degree programmes, the university offers a variety of prospects. From Chemistry, Computer Science and Sustainable Engineering to Popular Music and Media and Economics: The programmes on offer are as varied as they are…
Paderborn University students honoured at the Excellence Forum 2025
From artificial intelligence in the world of finance to sustainable packaging systems and consumer behaviour on social media: 21 outstanding students presented their individual research ideas at this year's Excellence Forum. They are all taking part in the Excellence Programme, which offers committed students the opportunity to work intensively on a topic of their choice - and…
On 11 June 2025, Paderborn University welcomed a prominent returnee: Hans-Joachim Watzke, Managing Director of Borussia Dortmund, 1st Vice President of the German Football Association (DFB) and Chairman of the Supervisory Board of DFL GmbH, was a guest speaker as part of Prof. Dr. Kirsten Thommes' "Organisational Behaviour" module.
Photo (Philipp Steinhoff): from left: Prof. Dr Kirsten Thommes, Lisa Bohle, Thomas Koch, Madhi Rahali, Prof. Dr Matthias Trier, Luisa Rehrmann, Melanie Cramer, Dr Talea Hellweg, Prof. Dr Lena Steinhoff
Making excellent academic work by students visible - that is the aim of the UGO awards, which were presented on 22 May at Gräflicher Park in Bad Driburg. The Unternehmergruppe Ostwestfalen e. V., together with Paderborn University, honours particularly successful Bachelor's and Master's theses from the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics.
In the Bachelor's thesis category, Luisa Rehrmann impressed the jury with her research on…
