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    BFH-AHB is a member of Cirkla

    11.11.2024 Cirkla is the association for all the actors of reuse in the construction industry. As a member since this year, BFH-AHB contributes to promoting and developing building and design with reused components.

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    WWF sustainability rating: Bern University of Applied Sciences comes out on top

    08.11.2024 In a comparison of Swiss universities, BFH came out on top among the nine universities of applied sciences analysed.

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    “A piece of the puzzle for greater autonomy for older people”

    06.11.2024 The Federal Council aims to support independent living for older adults by providing supplementary benefits for daily support services. Social gerontologist Riccardo Pardini puts the bill in context.

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    “AI is not an eco wonder weapon”

    04.11.2024 Sustainable digitalisation requires us to put the well-being of people and the environment first, rather than technology. Read our interview with Jan Bieser about human digital transformation.

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    Successfully re-accredited: BFH affirmed in its quality strategy

    01.10.2024 Bern University of Applied Sciences was re-accredited as an institution of higher education on 20 September 2024. The group of experts that performed the assessment gave BFH a very good rating. BFH is the...

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    We have set a clear course towards greater climate friendliness

    17.09.2024 BFH is gradually reducing its greenhouse gas emissions. We are starting with measures in the areas of heating, water and lighting.

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    Business Concept, Innosuisse Module 2

    Are you interested in entrepreneurship or do you already have an innovative business idea? Could you imagine starting your own company someday? Get the startup toolbox with the Module 2 from Innosuisse...

    05.10.2024 until 18.12.2024 – Switzerland Innovation Park Biel/Bienne SIPBB, Aarbergstrasse 46, 2503 Biel/Bienne

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    Über die Arbeit sprechen Devora Neumark

    Under the title ‘Habitations and Performance Art: Presence and Aesthetics in the Built Environment’, the seminar will focus on Devora Neumark’s research.

    02.12.2024, 4pm–6pm – Hochschule der Künste, Auditorium, Fellerstrasse 11, 3027 Bern

    • Series of events

    Donnerstags-Vortrag #72 What is it that we conserve?

    The ultimate goal of cultural heritage conservation – traditionally focused on objects – isn’t just preservation. Rapid global changes make it crucial to reflect on what we aim to preserve.

    05.12.2024, 5pm–6.30pm – HKB, Auditorium, Fellerstrasse 11, 3027 Bern und online

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    Über die Arbeit sprechen Ruth Childs

    British-American dancer and choreographer Ruth Childs was born in 1984 in London. She grew up in the United States where she studied dance and music.

    09.12.2024, 4pm–6pm – Hochschule der Künste, Auditorium, Fellerstrasse 11, 3027 Bern

    • Public event

    Tasting climate change: Experience the difference at a wine tasting Tuesday 10. December 2024

    Experience the effects of climate change from a different side using the example of wine.

    10.12.2024, 5.30pm–7.30pm – Aula, BFH-HAFL, Länggasse 85, 3052 Zollikofen

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    Hack4SocialGood 2025 collaborating for a digital future in the social sector

    Hack4SocialGood brings together people from the social and technology sectors. During a two-day event, they will help social organisations to find solutions for issues in the field of digitalisation.

    04.04.2025 until 05.04.2025 – Fachhochschule Nordwestschweiz FHNW Von Roll-Strasse 10 4600 Olten

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