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Am 27. und 28. Oktober nehmen Studierende der Vertieferrichtung Verkehrswesen des Fachbereichs Bauingenieurwesen der FH Münster an der Tagung „Fresno International Transportation Innovations Summit PEDAL 2023“ in Fresno, USA teil.

This Fall, the North America office of UAS7 presented at different career fairs across the United States. We want to share with you some of the highlights of our broad participation. 

UAS7 went to Boston for the German American International Network conference on August 25-27, 2023. GAIN is a network of the German Research Foundation (DFG), the DAAD, and the AvH Foundation. The GAIN conference supports transatlantic mobility of early career researchers, attracting German, US, and international researchers from MIT, Harvard, Boston University, and regional research institutes, interested in German career paths and collaborations.

Die diesjährige Hybridveranstaltung fand vom 17. bis zum 28. Oktober statt und versammelte mehr als 140 Studierende von 12 Universitäten aus Brasilien, Chile, Kolumbien, Deutschland, den USA und dem UK. Das Projekt umfasste neue Herausforderungen und Möglichkeiten für Studierende, ihre unternehmerischen und interdisziplinären Fähigkeiten zu verbessern, multikulturelle Erfahrungen zu sammeln und gleichzeitig innovative Ideen zu entwickeln.

The last two years changed the world and with it changed the parameters of applied sciences. At a hybrid University-Industry talk, sponsored by the Otto and Fran Walter Foundation, academic, business and industry leaders from three continents shared their ideas on university-industry relations and Innovation Powered by Applied Sciences.

Moving the Cities is an international event that has been reoccurring annually since 2018. It unites students, professors, industry representatives and universities from all over the world. The goal of Moving the Cities is to look at regional challenges that cities face from an international perspective. To do just that, 135+ students from 6 countries collaborated digitally for one week. 28 internationally mixed teams with participants from Brazil, Chile, Germany, Colombia, England and the USA competed in the final pitches to convince the international jury of their solution.

An “International student week for entrepreneurship” took place from Nov 11th to Nov 14th in São Leopoldo (RS). Coordinated by UNISINOS, Tecnosinos and FH Münster in an unique and innovative format, “Design the Future” was set up together with students from two UAS7 universities, FH Münster and TH Köln, as well as partners from Brazil and Chile and German based companies such as SAP, Fraport and Stihl.

Bereits zum dritten Mal fand sich eine Delegation aus mehreren UAS7-Hochschulen an der Universidade Franciscana (UFN) im südbrasilianischen Santa Maria ein, um am 3° Simposio de Enfermagem Brasil-Alemanha teilzunehmen.