Congratulations to the students Thomas Gölß (BUT), Michael Jan Freudenthaler (BUT), Edwine Lehner (BUT), Philipp Seidl (MME), Simon Höglinger (MME), Vanessa Hinko (MME) and Thomas Bernwinkler (BMI) who received the Marshall Plan Scholarship in the presence of H.E. Alexa Wesner (Ambassador of the U.S. to Austria) and Dr. Wolfgang Petritsch (President Austrian Marshall Plan…
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Even three movie awards in L.A., New York and Zagreb went to the Digital Arts Master graduates of University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria for their final movie "Le Constructeur de Malheur". Since then the 9-minute-long short movie has been presented at various festivals all around the world. The creative heads behind this animation movie are Kristin Müller, Manuel Preuß,…
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The International Week at the FH Upper Austria School of Management in Steyr took place from 17 to 20 May and once again offered numerous highlights. The “International Fair” on 18 May took participants on an exciting journey around the world. This fair, held by exchange students, was a special attraction with its range of multicultural folklore, music and national cuisine…
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About 2.6 billion people – about half of developing world - lack access to safe water (WHO). Excessive amounts of microbes, chemicals or pollutants make some water unsafe to drink and cause water-related diseases. As a result contaminated water must be treated before it can be used for human consumption. In her internship at IMDEA Aqua in Madrid, Martina Reisner will engage in…
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Lucia Carrion Gordon is spending this semester with us as a guest professor and teaching the students on several Hagenberg based degree programmes more about the characteristics and challenges of the IoT and the technologies it involves. A native of Ecuador, Ms Carrion Gordon studied IT und Management at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador (PUCE) and has been…
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A film expert like Hannu Sirkkilä from our Finnish partner university HUMAK is always sure to attract interested listeners. That was indeed the case in the course “Social Reality in Finnish Films” held in mid-May at Linz Campus of the FH Upper Austria, when students of social work were confronted with the question “What can prospective social workers learn from films?”.…
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HAGENBERG. Verena Mitterlehner from Rechberg was APPtimal Software’s "Entrepreneur of the Month".
From an individual entrepreneur to a small business with three employees: this path was successfully taken by Verena Mitterlehner in July, 2014. "It took quite a lot of consideration to employ the first employee at my company APPtimal software solutions. It was a big step for me."…
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Sandra Huber is already professionally established abroad. The graduate of communication, knowledge, media studies at the FH OÖ in Hagenberg completed a professional traineeship at Crisp Media in New York in her final year and immediately after completion of her studies began to work in Los Angeles for the online community "Hello Giggles". For the former HTL graduate interest…
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In the week of 25-29 April 2016 FH Upper Austria hosted colleagues from our partner universities for the third “International Staff Training Week”: 46 colleagues from partner universities in 20 different countries joined this event.
Each day was spent visiting FH campuses, attending target-group specific workshops and networking with local colleagues to get the impression of…
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