At the Off-ICMC in Hamburg-Harburg, the IHS project LIGETI captivated approximately 400 visitors in mid-May with current research in computer-assisted music.
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At the thematic evening on endometriosis and adenomyosis held at Coburg University of Applied Sciences, scientific findings converged with artistic perspectives and personal testimonies. The panel discussion demonstrated how knowledge transfer can be achieved through dialogue, visibility, and authentic engagement.
Successful Inaugural Edition of the Creative Bureaucracy Townhall SaxonyDate: , Theme:4transfer
The "Creative Bureaucracy Townhall Saxony", hosted by the IHS project 4transfer in Dresden, generated significant momentum. Through lectures, workshops, and panel discussions, more than 200 participants explored innovative approaches to public governance, with one administrative project receiving the audience award.
Enthusiastic Apprentices and Students Collaborate to Build a Hydrogen ExcavatorDate: , Theme:TransRegINT
In February 2026, apprentices from Omexom and MAKS, alongside students from Rhine-Waal University of Applied Sciences (HSRW), jointly undertook the challenge of constructing a hydrogen-powered excavator. The makeathon, organised as part of the IHS project TransRegInt, demonstrates how knowledge transfer can be successfully integrated into academic teaching.
Various podcasts and videos provide insights into the background and current developments in IHS projects. You can hear and see how transfer succeeds, how innovations are created, and how science and practice work.
The information on the “Innovative Hochschule” funding initiative by the federal and state governments includes the funding guidelines, announcements, and the federal-state agreement.
The "Innovative Hochschule" flyer from October 2020 outlines the objectives of the Federal Government and Länder initiative "Innovative Hochschule" and presents facts and figures on the first call as well as activities in the various areas of innovation.
The IHS booklet, published in 2019, presents the Federal Government and Länder initiative "Innovative Hochschule" and its objectives. It shows the universities of the first funding period and explains the "Third Mission".