HTW Dresden at the Second International Eclipse Tractus-X Hackathon in Stuttgart

The Chair of Information Management was represented at the Second International Eclipse Tractus-X Hackathon at ARENA2036 in Stuttgart on 6 November 2026. Ingolf Gehrhardt attended the single-day community event as a representative of the IDTA Research Hub Semiconductor. The call of the Eclipse Tractus-X community brought together 21 developers from Spain, Bangladesh, the United Kingdom, India and Germany, 16 of them onsite and 5 online. The event was supported by ARENA2036, Catena-X, the Eclipse Foundation, and CGI.

Reopening of the University Library

Following extensive building work, the library is now open as usual.

Online room booking is available again!

Successful completion of the iCCiEE5 project

HTWD has developed a concept for international entrepreneurship education in collaboration with partner universities from Jordan and Uzbekistan. After four years of collaboration, the DAAD-funded iCCiEE5 project is now being finalised.

Experience Taiwan and learn about semiconductor technology: STIPT scholarship programme now open for applications

Study at a partner university in Taiwan and gain practical experience at the semiconductor manufacturer TSMC: the Semiconductor Talent Incubation Programme Taiwan (STIPT) offers HTWD students the opportunity to combine an international study experience with insights into the semiconductor industry. The next application period for the 2027/28 winter semester runs from 15 November to 15 December 2026.

Rector of the HTWD appointed to the Advisory Board of Shenzhen Technology University

Rector Professor Ingo Gestring has joined the Advisory Board of the Business School at the Chinese partner university.

HTW Dresden is expanding its academic partnerships with Mongolia

New agreements with two Mongolian universities lay the foundations for binational Bachelor’s programmes in Mechanical Engineering and Electrical Engineering. Mongolian students will in future be able to continue their studies at HTW Dresden.

German-Georgian Student Conference (GGSC) 2026 at the Georgian Technical University

The German-Georgian Student Conference (GGSC) took place in Tbilisi. This international conference strengthens academic cooperation between Germany and Georgia and offers students a platform to present their research to an international audience and exchange experiences. Students and lecturers from the HTWD attended the event.

International summer school at the HTWD boosts German-Indian professional development in the field of groundwater recharge

In September 2026, the MARISS international summer school at HTW Dresden brought together researchers and students to explore artificial groundwater recharge, with a particular focus on bank filtration.

Insight Lab X

Last Monday, it was time once again to dive into the world of Lab X! At “Insight Lab X,” the current KickStart teams provided insights into their projects and their development.