At the Off-ICMC in Hamburg-Harburg, the IHS project LIGETI captivated approximately 400 visitors in mid-May with current research in computer-assisted music.
The BMFTR commissioned Prognos AG and Fraunhofer ISI to evaluate the achievement of objectives, impact, and cost-effectiveness of the second funding round of the joint federal-state funding initiative "Innovative Hochschule".
Source: Screenshot Henrike Perner VDI TZ; Prognos AG & Fraunhofer ISI
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Evaluation Report on the Second Funding period of "Innovative Hochschule" PublishedDate: , Theme:Other news
In 2024, the BMFTR commissioned Prognos AG and Fraunhofer ISI to evaluate the achievement of objectives, impact, and cost-effectiveness of the second funding round of the joint federal-state funding initiative "Innovative Hochschule". The results have been available in the form of the final report since July 2026.
Source: Screenshot Henrike Perner VDI TZ; Prognos AG & Fraunhofer ISI
Collaboration Across Institutional BoundariesDate: , Theme:InNoWest
What remains after "Innovative University"? Under this banner, stakeholders from the regional IHS network convened in Berlin in April 2026 for a World Café.
How must the Robot Neffy 3.0 be designed to encourage people to engage willingly in breathing exercises with it?Date: , Theme:ZukunftStadt
The one-minute social media video clip documents the interdisciplinary project meeting for the further development of the Neffy breathing robot, which was originally developed at the Berlin University of Applied Sciences and Technology (BHT) and is now being advanced in collaboration with students and researchers from three additional universities, as well as on-site with the practice partner Pflege & Wohnen Sunpark.
Various podcasts and videos provide insights into the background and current developments in IHS projects. You can hear and see how transfer succeeds, how innovations are created, and how science and practice work.
The information on the “Innovative Hochschule” funding initiative by the federal and state governments includes the funding guidelines, announcements, and the federal-state agreement.
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Evaluation
The final report on the second funding period of the evaluation of the joint federal-state initiative "Innovative Hochschule" contains key findings on the impact and achievement of funding objectives, as well as recommendations for action.
The IHS booklet, published in 2019, presents the Federal Government and Länder initiative "Innovative Hochschule" and its objectives. It shows the universities of the first funding period and explains the "Third Mission".