News
A new degree program is launching at the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen ). THMresearch and development teams are creating innovations for industrial applications. The university is expanding its international network of partnerships, opening up additional study abroad opportunities for students. A graduate's thesis has received an award. A new professor has taken up his post. THM invites you to public lectures. Here you will find news from teaching, research, and university life in general.
Bridge builder between technology and humanity
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY ...and also
When in-person training courses were cancelled during the pandemic, e-learning experienced a boom. Digital learning modules – from short explainer videos to interactive online courses – convey knowledge regardless of location or time. Even after the pandemic, they have remained: efficient, scalable, and flexible. Who develops these learning environments, and what tools are needed for this interface work?
Medical technology innovations impress education minister
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY From teaching and research
Hesse's Minister of Education, Armin Schwarz, visited the Department Health at the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM) in Giessen to learn about its collaboration with schools and its STEM programs for students. In addition to a professional exchange, the minister also encountered a balancing act between skyscrapers and a breathing lung.
Read more… : Medical technology innovations impress education minister
A day for young inventors
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY ...and also
For months, more than 30 teams at schools in Central Hesse have been preparing, building and programming small robots, working on an exciting research journey into the past under the motto "unearthed." Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) is hosting this year's regional competition of the "FIRST LEGO League." The teams will compete against each other on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. in the JLU Chemistry Building (Heinrich-Buff-Ring 17). The competition is open to the public and offers a wide range of activities for the whole family.
Dream job: HAW professor
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY ...and also
What does the career path to becoming a professor at a university of applied sciences (HAW) look like? What qualifications must be obtained, and what is the daily work of a professor like? Twenty-six female students explored these questions as part of the ProTHMtalent development program at the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM).
"Homegrown talent" for the LSE Department
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY Personal details
He completed his studies at THM , earned his doctorate at Justus Liebig University, and is now returning to THM . Prof. Dr. Tobias Oppermann began teaching at the Department of Life Science Engineering at the start of the winter semester.
New doctoral center is established: Prof. Díaz becomes spokesperson
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY ...and also
The establishment of the joint doctoral center "Systems-Integrated Engineering" on October 1, 2025, marks another significant milestone for the academic qualification programs at the Hessian Universities of Applied Sciences (HAW Hessen). At the inaugural meeting with Timon Gremmels, Hessian Minister for Science and Research, Arts and Culture, in Wiesbaden, Prof. Dr. Joaquín Díaz from THM was elected spokesperson.
Read more… : New doctoral center is established: Prof. Díaz becomes spokesperson
50 graduation certificates presented
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY From teaching and research
36 Bachelor's and 14 Master's degrees: The graduates from the Department of Electrical and Information Engineering (EI) of the graduating classes of 2024/25 celebrated their successful completion of studies at the Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM).
Event: How AI becomes trustworthy
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY ...and also
“Trustworthy AI – Perspectives from Science, Business, Public Welfare and Politics”: All interested parties are invited to this event on Wednesday, January 21, 2026, starting at 4:30 p.m. at ZukunftsRaum Friedberg (Kaiserstraße 81). Registration is requested.
THMteam presents digitalization in teaching
- Details
- COM_CONTENT_CATEGORY ...and also
The Technische Hochschule Mittelhessen (THM) presented its current range of services for teaching and student support to a broad professional audience. Numerous representatives were present at #EduNext25 at Goethe University Frankfurt to provide information on topics such as learning projects, accessibility in studies, and AI in teaching, as well as to demonstrate the VR speech trainer.
