Press releases

Alina Heurich is a member of the University Council

Science Minister Gremmels appoints Christoph Göbel’s successor

The heads of the regional teams at the signing of the contract in the ruins of the lecture theatre at the Berlin Museum of the History of Medicine.

Research across four continents
Project launch as part of the ISU

These days, Fulda is not just a meeting place for students from all over the world. The city is also the starting point and hub for an international research project on global health.

Offering spare accommodation in exchange for help

Fulda University of Applied Sciences connects students with people from the region

40 students from 13 countries at the ISU

Fulda University of Applied Sciences enters into a new partnership with the University of Mpumalanga (South Africa)

Group photo: The award winner with the founder, his two supervisors, the vice-president for research and transfer, the Vice-President for Personnel and Finance, the president and the president.

Dr Norbert Schmidt Prize awarded to Stefan Kästner

10,000 euros for a doctoral thesis on health apps: In future, remuneration should be allocated more on the basis of whether digital health applications actually help patients.

When research goes out into the field

A professor from Fulda contributed to the DFG’s recommendations on real-world laboratories in agricultural, food and nutrition research.

Quality mark for Fulda University of Applied Sciences

Study programmes may be accredited internally

Perspectives in Dialogue

Fulda University of Applied Sciences invites you to a panel discussion | 7 July | 7.00 pm on anti-Semitism and democratic discourse

Further target agreements

Minister for Science Gremmels thanks the management teams at the University of Kassel, Fulda University of Applied Sciences, RheinMain University of Applied Sciences, the Städelschule, Offenbach…

Jörg Kreiker is to become the new university president

Incumbent vice-president chosen by a clear majority / He will take over from Karim Khakzar on 1 December

Hot air? Heat protection and life in Fulda

Wandelbar talk series takes place on 18 June at the Hessentag

Small seeds - big impact

"Krautfunding" communication campaign at Fulda University of Applied Sciences honoured in nationwide scholarship competition

LOEWE supports Fulda research project
for the electrification of road freight transport

Minister Gremmels hands over funding notification for around 494,000 euros

How we can overcome crises together

Forschungsimpuls SaFe invites you to an international conference at Fulda University of Applied Sciences from 27 to 29 May 2026

Hessian pioneering achievement

Universities of Applied Sciences celebrate ten years of the right to award doctoral degrees / Change in the German higher education landscape

How equal rights came into the Basic Law

Presentation by Dr Kerstin Wolff (Archives of the German Women's Movement) on 21 May 2026 at the University, State and Public Library

Day of honour for the Basic Law:
The Fulda University of Applied Sciences is involved

Colourful program with presentations and hands-on activities from 18 May

Top ratings in the CHE Ranking

High student satisfaction and excellent results at Fulda University of Applied Sciences pass nationwide comparison

Award winner Anne Anton and Professor Dr Philipp Seibert stand at a table on which the packaged product has been built into a pyramid. In front of them are open packages containing the sticks. Anne Anton shows her smartphone to the camera. Annabelle Lauterbach can be seen on it.

Second place for innovative snack

Budding food technologists take second place in the food industry's innovation competition and beat off nationwide competition

University President Prof Dr Karim Khakzar bids farewell as spokesperson of HAW-Hessen

Transfer at the top of HAW Hessen

Fulda's university president Prof Dr Karim Khakzar hands over the office to Prof Dr Arnd Steinmetz, president of Darmstadt University of Applied Sciences, on a rotational basis

Michael Konow is a member of the University Council

Minister of State Gremmels appoints IHK Managing Director to the advisory body

HAWs demand higher funding for research

University President Khakzar attends strategy conference and talks with Federal Minister Dorothee Bär in Berlin - calls for swift establishment of German Application Research Association