Photo (Thorsten Hennig): Dr Andreas Leimbach from the SolarKapital Foundation presented the Horst Gräfer Prize for the first time last year on Economics Day 2024.
With the Horst Gräfer Prize, the Paderborner Hochschulkreis e. V., the Heidloff Family Foundation and the SolarKapital Foundation are once again honouring exceptional personalities who pursue their dreams despite all adversity.
New impulses in the field of sustainability - at Paderborn University's 13th "Teaching Day" on Tuesday, 3 June, participants discussed "Teaching for Future - Sustainable Teaching and Teaching about Sustainability" in various formats.
The "Teaching Day" has been held annually since 2012 and is organised by the Office of Educational Innovation and University Didactics. Prof Dr Beate Flath, Vice President for Teaching, Studies and Quality…
How can companies shape sustainable transformation in concrete terms? This question was the focus of the event "Wundertüte Nachhaltigkeit", which took place on 13 May 2025 at the Paderborn Research Center for Sustainable Economy (PARSEC) at Paderborn University. Around 46 participants from business, science and society took the opportunity to learn about new approaches, network and take away ideas for a sustainable future for their companies.
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NachhaltigkeitsKulturOWL. Innovative Strategien zur Nutzung der Nachhaltigkeitspotenziale in der Kulturveranstaltungsbranche in OstWestfalenLippe,
Allgemeiner Studierendenausschuss (AStA)
When the Paderborn University campus is transformed into a vibrant open-air stage on Thursday, 5 June, it's time again: the AStA Summer Festival is back for the next round. As one of the largest campus festivals in Germany, it attracts thousands of visitors every year - and this time it is also a pilot project in terms of sustainability. Accompanied by the "NachhaltigkeitsKulturOWL" research project, the festival marks the starting point for the…
Prof Dr Lena Steinhoff, an economist at Paderborn University, is a new member of the North Rhine-Westphalian Academy of Sciences, Humanities and the Arts. The ceremonial admission to the traditional institution took place on Wednesday, 14 May, in the presence of Ina Brandes, Minister for Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia. Prof Steinhoff, whose focus is on business administration (BWL), in particular marketing and digital…
How do ideas become successful innovations? And how do research findings find their way into our everyday lives? On Thursday, 15 May, the new podcast "Wissen2Wirtschaft ...und zurück", a joint project of the Paderborn University and the Paderborn Economic Development Agency, will be launched. The format brings inspiring personalities to the microphone to show how science, business and society in the region work together to shape progress.…
