Press releases

Fingernails as a mirror of nutrition:
Study shows potential for health monitoring

A research team led by Professor Dr Marc Birringer at Fulda University of Applied Sciences has developed an approach that allows lifestyle and nutrition to be recorded non-invasively using fingernail…

Enabling women access to university studies

Fulda University of Applied Sciences calls for proposals for six pre-college scholarships

The group in front of a photo wall showing the meeting room of the European Parliament.

Europe up close: Citizens' trip to Brussels

Last year, 26 citizens brought Brussels a little closer to Fulda with their perspectives on Europe and the EU. Now those portrayed and those involved in the project have travelled to the European…

New professors

Dr Michael Bott, Johanna Neumeyer and Dr Jonas Posner have been teaching and researching at Fulda University of Applied Sciences since 1 October 2025

The organising team and the presenter stand on the stage with bouquets of flowers in their hands. Christoph Burkard has joined the queue. The beamer projection with the LT Department of Food Technology train can be seen in the background.

Skilled labour for the region

Region Fulda GmbH and the food technology department brought students and enterprises together

Gemeinsames Promotionszentrum startet

Vier hessische Hochschulen unterzeichnen Kooperationsvereinbarung für das gemeinsame Promotionszentrum "Systemintergrierte Ingenieurwissenschaft"

"Role model in diversity and diversity"

Fulda University of Applied Sciences takes a course in second place among state universities in Germany

Students receive Deutschlandstipendium scholarship

Official award ceremony for the 30 Germany Scholarships took place on the campus of Fulda University of Applied Sciences

The annual recruitment fair at Fulda University of Applied Sciences offers students the opportunity to establish contacts with regional, national and international enterprises.

Recruitment fair on 19 and 20 November

Regional, national and international enterprises present themselves on the campus of Fulda University of Applied Sciences

Exchange about Israel and Gaza on campus

Prof Dr Meron Mendel from the Anne Frank Educational Centre spoke at the Fulda University of Applied Sciences

The Teach LiSa team with the two representatives of the Hans Paul Gessner Foundation, the dean of the health science department and the head of the Didactic Workshop Health with a real defibrillator, an adult full-body manikin and an infant manikin.and

Resuscitation training related to practice:
Hans Paul Gessner Foundation donates 27,500 euros

Full-body mannequins will help to simulate real-life situations more authentically in future

Successful start to the Federal Deans' Conference

Opening of the 107th Federal Deans' Conference on Business Sciences in the Fürstensaal Fulda / Centre stage: Future challenges for universities in Europe

1.2 billion for university construction in Hesse

The spokespersons for Hesse's universities are calling for a substantial share of the special funds that the state receives from the federal government for investments in university construction.

Construction site sign with the words "Democracy"

Conference on 5 and 6 November:
Strengthening democracy in uncertain times

Fulda University of Applied Sciences invites you to work together to strengthen and shape democracy in everyday life

The new students were welcomed on campus by Nathalie Dost and Fabian Ballbach from the General Student Committee (AStA) of Fulda University of Applied Sciences (from left), Susan Gamper, Head of the Central University Advisory Service, University President Prof. Dr Karim Khakzar, Prof. Dr Jörg Kreiker, Vice-President for Learning and Teaching and Teaching Digitisation, Frank Vogel, Head of the cafeteria, and social advisor Elena Ziegler.

Winter semester starts at the university

University President Khakzar welcomed more than 2,200 new students and emphasised the importance of international students

The exhibition, which runs until 30 November, sheds light on the political decisions that enabled or hindered equal opportunities for Jews in Fulda.

Exhibition officially opened

"200 Years of Jewish Emancipation in Fulda and the Region" in the University, State and Public Library at the Heinrich von Bibra-Platz location

Another outstanding success:
Second DFG research programme for Fulda University of Applied Sciences

eParT research network receives funding totalling around six million euros as part of the highly competitive DFG call for proposals "Forschungsimpulse" - citizens can play an active role in shaping…

2,000 euros for the donation project "Solidarity with Sumy - help for the reconstruction of the Ukrainian partner university"

University supports Sumy State University

2000 Euro donation for the reconstruction of Fulda's partner university

Berthold Weiß (second from right) is the new director of the Fulda University, State and City Library

High level of expertise

Berthold Weiß is the new director of the Fulda University, State and City Library

State-of-the-art building at Sumy State University on fire after Russian air raid

Renewed appeal for donations for partner university

Another attack on partner university in Ukraine / Fulda University of Applied Sciences continues to call for support for Sumy State University

International partnerships intensified

Strategic agreement signed with State University of New York, Cortland / Further collaborations in the USA on the horizon

With the right to award doctorates, Hessian universities can specifically promote the academics of the future. This is also the case at Fulda University of Applied Sciences.

For young scientists who make a difference

Five years of the Mobility and Logistics Doctoral Centre of Frankfurt UAS, Fulda University of Applied Sciences and RheinMain University of Applied Sciences