Press Releases and further News from Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg

Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg Elects New Vice-Presidium

Prof. Dr. Frank Danzinger, Professor of Digital Business, Prof. Dr. Eva Lermer-Spitzweg, Research Professor in Business Psychology; Prof. Dr. Martina Königbauer, Professor of Systematic Product Development; and Prof. Dr. László Kovács, Professor of Ethics and Politics, make up the new Vice-Presidium of the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg. They were unanimously elected to their positions yesterday, Tuesday, July 7, 2026, by the University Council of the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg. Together with President Prof. Dr. Gordon Thomas Rohrmair and Chancellor Sandra Scholl, they will form the Executive Board of the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg effective October 1, 2026.

From Building Blocks to Broad Prospects for the Future: Working Together to Promote STEM Education

Despite the summer heat, everyone was thrilled: In partnership with the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg (THA) and TUXEDO Computers, St. Anna Elementary School in Augsburg received ten LEGO SPIKE Essential sets. The handover took place on Wednesday morning during the ongoing renovation and marks the start of introducing children in third grade and up to STEM topics through play.

2026 Graduation Ceremony for the IT Project and Process Management Program

We bid farewell to our graduates of the continuing education program in IT Project and Process Management at THA with a festive graduation and alumni celebration.

Loni's Space Journey

The "Loni's Space Journey" project, developed in close collaboration with the CCCF Freiburg's "Tigerherz—When Parents Have Cancer" initiative, has received an ADC award!

Successful Completion of the Schwaben Innovation Masterclass 2025/26

Students from four universities present what they've learned at the Innovation Summer Networking event

A Flurry of Medals at the ADC Talent Award

Top Results: THA Designers win eleven Nails and nine Awards: Students and graduates of the bachelor programs in Communication Design and Interactive Media at the Faculty of Design at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg received a total of eleven “Nails” and nine awards for their coursework and theses at the Art Directors Club Germany’s ADC Talent Award 2026. With this outstanding result, THA is the second-most-awarded university in the competition.

New Bachelor's Degree Program in "Physical AI"

A new bachelor’s degree program at THA: Starting in the 2026–2027 winter semester, students at the Faculty of Computer Science at the Technical University of Applied Sciences Augsburg (THA) will be able to pursue a degree in “Physical AI (B.Sc.).” The program focuses on the development and application of intelligent systems.

Scheduled Maintenance: Moodle Learning Platform

The problem has been resolved. Augsburg University of Applied Sciences' Moodle is accessible again.

What a coincidence!

From March 12 to 26, things got unusually lively at THA: The traveling exhibition “What a coincidence!” from the Mathematikum in Gießen was on site, bringing mathematics to life in a way that many had never experienced before—interactive, surprising, and often astonishing.

Funkenwerk Community Meetup Brings Together the THA Innovation Community

Students, startups, researchers, alumni, and companies are shaping the future together

Successfully Implementing AI in Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

How can new technologies be meaningfully integrated into day-to-day business operations without fundamentally changing existing processes?

Innovation requires more than just good ideas

It requires a framework in which good ideas don't immediately fall by the wayside in everyday life.

Generating Returns with Data and AI

Success Factors for the Journey from Pilot to Profit.

Students at Fugger Gymnasium present innovative business ideas

67 students develop creative startup ideas

THA Brings a Humanoid Robot to the Stage at the Munich Biennale

A team led by robotics expert Prof. Dr. Constantin Wanninger programmed robots for the musical theater production “V01CES//B0D1EZ”