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Students from several engineering and computer science programs at Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences and at University at Albany conduct experiments on artificial intelligence and develop their own products for the Internet of Things. They exchange ideas in transatlantic teams and give each other feedback on their project ideas.

The mid-point in the Hochschule für Wirtschaft und Recht Berlin (HWR Berlin) and University at Albany (UAlbany)‘s COIL project on corporate governance and corporate social responsibility was marked with a rather unique session that led to students reflecting on a range of cultural and legal aspects.

Back in February 2021, Professor Mechthild Schrooten from the Bremen City University of Applied Sciences (HSB) and Professor Rita Biswas from the University at Albany (UA) started a joint transatlantic teaching project as part of the UAS7 Virtual Academy. On April 12th, the third joint session took place, which was a highlight of the course for teachers and students alike.

As part of the UAS7 Virtual Academy pilot phase Dominik Hammer of Hochschule München University of Applied Sciences (HM) and Martha Asselin of the University at Albany (Ualbany) are co-teaching a virtual course on interdisciplinary leadership with a focus on decision-making processes in crisis situations. On April 7, the transatlantic class was joined by high-ranking experts of both institutions who shared valuable insights into their own leadership experience in crisis situations.

Am Donnerstag, den 7. Dezember veranstaltete das New Yorker UAS7-Büro in Zusammenarbeit mit dem New Yorker Verbindungsbüro der UA Ruhr und dem Deutschen Haus at NYU eine Podiumsdiskussion zum Thema „Democracy and Journalism in the Digital Age“. Die Abendveranstaltung, die im Auditorium des Deutschen Haus at NYU stattfand, war mit rund 70 Gästen sehr gut besucht.

Am 29. November 2017 veranstaltete das New Yorker UAS7-Büro gemeinsam mit dem Verbindungsbüro der Hochschule Fresenius eine Paneldiskussion mit anschließendem Workshop zum Thema „Women in Business“ um eben diese Fragen zu diskutieren.

Etwa 30 Schülerinnen und Schüler der Klassen 9 – 12 sitzen trotz grauem Herbstwetter an einem Samstag  im November um 9 Uhr morgens in der Aula der Deutschen Internationalen Schule New York (DISNY), um sich Gedanken über ihre Zukunft zu machen.

Am 2. November 2017 veranstalteten der DAAD New York und das UAS7-Verbindungsbüro gemeinsam mit weiteren in New York ansässigen Hochschulvertretungen ein Alumni- und Stipendiatentreffen in Boston.