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Hybrid & Neurosymbolic AI Takes Centre Stage in Verona

FHNW co-leads the 4th International HybridAIMS Workshop at CAiSE 2026
Date
14.7.2026
School
FHNW School of Business
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Guillemette Legrand is exploring new perspectives on climate models

Through participatory workshops, Guillemette Legrand, a PhD student on the Make/Sense programme at HGK Basel, is investigating how climate models are developed, whose voices are missing from the process, and how technical infrastructures can be designed to be more equitable.
Date
1.7.2026
School
Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel
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Graduation ceremony for the MBA programmes at the FHNW School of Business

Last Wednesday, 24 June, 76 graduates from the FHNW’s three MBA programmes received their diplomas. The graduation ceremony took place at the Elisabethenkirche in Basel.
Date
30.6.2026
School
Hochschule für Wirtschaft FHNW
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AI, data and real-world applications: An insight into the BIT degree programme

Lukas Erni is studying for a Bachelor’s degree in Business Information Technology at the FHNW School of Business and works as a customer care agent alongside his studies. In this interview, he talks about his passion for data science, key moments during his studies, and how his degree has helped him develop both professionally and personally.
Date
9.7.2026
School
FHNW School of Business
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«Working in an international environment gave me new perspectives»

International exchange and new experience in the Blended Intensive Programmes of ChallengeEU.
Date
3.7.2026
School
University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland
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“Leadership is about being comfortable when you don’t have the answers”

After more than a decade as a scientist, Nikos Koukiasas felt he was hitting a ceiling – the analytical mindset was there, but the business language was missing. The Dual Degree MBA Programme gave him that language and the confidence to move from technical expert to business leader. Today he holds a senior role at one of Greece’s largest banks, where agricultural finance meets digital transformation. Author - Alice Lydia Frey
Date
25.6.2026
School
Hochschule für Wirtschaft FHNW
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Multispecies Spaces Lab: Creative spaces at the intersection of art and architecture

The continuing education programme of the Institute Art Gender Nature (IAGN), Multispecies Spaces Lab, explores how architecture and art can create spaces for many species. The results will be showcased at the Kunsttage Basel from 28 to 30 August 2026.
Date
28.8.2026–30.8.2026
Place
«der TANK», HGK Basel
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Final presentations for the Art & Peace CAS programme

The CAS programme ‘Art & Peace’ combines artistic thinking with peace work. The current participants will present their projects to the public at the Salon Mondial on 28 August 2026 as part of the Basel Art Days.
Date
28.8.2026, 15:00–17:00
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Salon Mondial, Atelier Mondial
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Swiss Digital Leadership Forum 2026August 31, 2026

Experience a day filled with engaging workshops, talks, and discussions on key topics such as responsible AI, digital leadership, digital transformation, corporate culture, agile leadership and cybersecurity.
Date
31.8.2026, 08:30–19:00
Place
Olten
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