Lea Christine Peter, a Master's student of International Business Studies at the Faculty of Business Administration and Economics at Paderborn University, was honoured with the Schmalenbach Scholarship from the Schmalenbach Foundation at the 78th German Business Management Conference. This award recognises her outstanding academic achievements and social commitment. "During my courses, I have come to know Ms Peter as an extremely committed,…

The regular application deadline for the winter semester 2024/25 at Paderborn University ends on Saturday, 21 September. All those who apply by this deadline can benefit from the comprehensive orientation programme at the start of their studies - especially from the orientation week, which starts on Tuesday, 1 October. Lectures start on Monday, 7 October. This semester, however, there is also the opportunity for last-minute prospective students…

Dr Christian Bartelheimer receives award for his research on the future of local retail At a time when more and more consumers are opting for the convenience of online shopping, many European city centres are struggling to survive. Shop closures and declining footfall not only have an economic impact, but also a social one: City centres are losing their vibrancy, diversity and attractiveness. This development is threatening the quality of life…

Funding volunteer projects abroad: Successful completion of the Capstone Course in summer semester 2024 Together for a good cause: that was the motto of the Management Capstone Course in the summer semester 2024. Under the direction of Prof. Dr Lena Steinhoff and Dr Carina Witte, students at Paderborn University developed recommendations for action for the practice partner Smile for Children e. V. Smile for Children is a non-profit organisation…