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Students like to be challenged

A student challenge has been developed as a teaching methodology for the class “Entrepreneurial and Cross Cultural Competences” in the third semester of International Management and for the incoming undergraduate business students of the Global Business Program at FH JOANNEUM. Aim of the class is to teach “Intercultural and Entrepreneurial Mindset” to the students.

ECHO Design Exhibition

ECHO is not only an acoustic phenomenon, but also the resonance that art evokes in the viewer.

The ECHO Symposium at Designforum Steiermark

A summer as a teacher from Michigan (USA) at the FH JOANNEUM in Kapfenberg

Roger Ferguson, replaced the Michigan classroom for a summer in Kapfenberg at the Institute of Internet Technologies & Applications.

Graduate Lectures Days

On 11th and 12th of June, graduates of the Institute of Design and Communication were invited to share some of their impressions with our current students. In eight lectures on two days, former students shared their experiences of success and defeat entering the work life.

RAMS – film premiere hosted by David Jablonski

In December 2018, Information Design student David Jablonski organised a screening of Gary Hustwit’s documentary “Rams“ about the designer Dieter Rams in Vienna.

New publication “Contrast meets creativity” by Daniel Stuhlpfarrer

On Friday, the 11th of January 2019 Daniel Stuhlpfarrer, alumnus of the Bachelor´s Program Information Design, presented his book “Constrast meets creativity meets word meets waiting” consisting in two volumes in the designforum Steiermark in Graz. The book is based on his Bachelor’s thesis.

News from KAIT

FH JOANNEUM is one of ten international project partners in the ACCELERATOR project. The main task of this project is to motivate IT students, but also people from the region, to regard entrepreneurship as a serious option and alternative to (part-) employment. The focus of the people supported by FH JOANNEUM in this project is on entrepreneurs in the IT sector.

Reisen bedeutet Neues finden – Abenteuer Auslandssemester in Uganda Teil 2

Die „Architektur“-Studierenden Christina Teusl und Anna Hattinger sind nun wieder zurück von ihrem Auslandssemester an der Nkumba University in Uganda. Im zweiten Teil ihrer Blogserie geben sie uns einen kurzen Rückblick über ihre Erfahrungen, Eindrücke und Erlebnisse.

Lecture Days: Design and Protest

This year’s series of lectures of the Department of Design and Communication of FH JOANNEUM brings speakers, among others from Bratislava, Detroit, New York and Portugal, to Graz, to present and discuss different aspects of these trends by showing concrete examples.