Press Releases from Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg

Gordon Rohrmair Elected President of the THA for Another Five Years

The University Council of the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg (THA) has elected Prof. Dr. Gordon Thomas Rohrmair as president for another five years. The new term begins on October 1, 2026. Rohrmair has led the university since 2016; from 2021 to 2026, he guided the THA through a phase of fundamental repositioning and strong growth.

Scheduled Maintenance: University Email Server

Due to important security updates, the email system will be temporarily unavailable this evening between 8:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.

Data Science Field Trip - Barcelona

Photos and text by Katharina Ruf, Ela Simsek, and Dženet Ašani

Issue: Logging in to the Campus Portal

We are currently experiencing delays and occasional disconnections when logging in to the campus portal. We ask for your patience.

Incident: Network outage in Building C

Currently, there is no Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection in Building C. Our technical staff is already working hard to resolve the issue.

MittelstandMacher: Innovation Ecosystem for Bavarian-Swabian Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Launched

THA_funkenwerk and UnternehmerTUM are collaborating

Alumni Interview with Benjamin Moll

An interview with alumnus Benjamin Moll about his continuing education certificate program as an Economist of Health and Social Care, which he completed while working.

Fostering a Spirit of Innovation

Successful Partnership Between THA Funkenwerk and the International School of Augsburg

Alumni Interview with Maša Grahovac

An interview with alumna Maša Grahovac about her continuing education certificate program as an Economist of Health and Social Care, which she completed while working.

Industrial AI: Knowledge Transfer Between Universities and Industry

As part of the digital.ING II funding program, the THA_akademie is currently developing the “Industrial AI” continuing education certificate program, which can be completed while working.

Autonomous Driving on Public Roads

THA Becomes the First German University of Applied Sciences to Receive a Nationwide Pilot Permit

ALUMNI MEET-and-GREET @ THA COMPUTER SCIENCE - A Look Back

About 100 alumni gathered on January 16, 2026, for the first ALUMNI MEET-and-GREET @ THA Computer Science at Augsburg University of Applied Sciences. Following welcoming remarks by Dean Prof. Dr. Alexander von Bodisco and the faculty’s alumni liaison, Prof. Dr. Stefan Bensch, the event—featuring a champagne reception, inspiring talks, and an entertaining “3-Dean Pitch”—focused primarily on reunions, conversation, and networking.

Experience Sustainability in Textile Services

As part of the “Sustainable Business Management” course, students in the master program in Sustainability Management visited GREIF Mietwäsche, a family-owned business in Augsburg.

Alumni Interview with Jan Tietje

An interview with alumnus Jan Tietje about his continuing education, part-time Master's program in IT Project and Process Management.

Alumni Interview with Patrycja Edel

An interview with alumna Patrycja Edel about her continuing education master’s program in IT Project and Process Management, which she completed while working.

Rocketeer Kids Festival in Augsburg: This Is How Children Imagine the Future

Rocketeer Kids Festival in Augsburg