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16th ISIR conference inspired with ground-breaking ideas

06.09.2024 The 16th International Social Innovation Research Conference (ISIRC) at our Business School has come to a highly successful close. We look back on three richly filled and inspiring days.

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“Care@home will be a cornerstone of the healthcare system”

05.09.2024 Care@home promises a new form of in-home treatment that is of an equivalent standard to in-hospital treatment. BFH is in the process of setting up a competence centre for Care@home. A conversation.

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The potential of urban spaces for biodiversity

28.08.2024 BFH and biodiversity: What potential is there in our housing developments? How can we plan our residential developments to ensure the creation of functioning ecosystems? And why is this so important? Daniel...

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“Important insights for the Bernese Jura landscape”

27.08.2024 Chasseral Regional Park will take centre stage at the Swiss Landscape Congress at the beginning of September. BFH’s Professor Evelyn Coleman Brantschen is co-chair of the organising committee.

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What makes employees successful at using AI? That’s a good question!

22.08.2024 Iona Gatzka is a learning expert and head of the Virtual Academy at BFH. In our interview, she explains how employees can train themselves to work with artificial intelligence (AI).

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“Alpine solar plants are a small but important component of the energy transition in Switzerland”

23.07.2024 Four universities of applied sciences, including BFH, have launched alpine-pv.ch, a new platform that offers an overview of planned alpine solar plants. Since the solar offensive came into force in April...

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Clear rules for AI, including in Switzerland?

18.07.2024 On 13 March 2024, the EU Parliament passed a law regulating artificial intelligence (AI) with a large majority. Professor Sarah Dégallier Rochat shares her assessment of the measure in this interview.

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BFH secures access to European cooperation project

28.06.2024 Together with nine European partner universities, Bern University of Applied Sciences successfully applied for cooperation projects in the field of sustainable development of cities and communities. The...

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A stage instead of an office: when out-of-the-box thinking shows the way

24.06.2024 Marie-Therese Mäder and Sibylle Matt Robert explain how methods borrowed from the arts can generate added value – even away from ‘the stages that mean the world’.