News
News
MAKEathon 2026: AI Prototypes for Real-World Business Challenges
Around 80 students, industry experts, technology partners and mentors gathered at FHNW Campus Olten for MAKEathon 2026, where teams developed 13 working AI prototypes to address eight real-world business challenges in just one and a half days.
- Date
- 3.11.2026
- School
- FHNW School of Business
News
Perspectives: Lecture Series by the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE) at HGK Basel
In its lecture series, which runs from September 30, 2026, to January 13, 2027, the Institute Digital Communication Environments (IDCE) presents fascinating presentations by renowned designers and artists on the topic of “Perspectives.”
- Date
- 21.9.2026
- School
- Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel
News
Competition call song cycle Hermann Hesse
A Hermann Hesse song cycle
- Date
- 21.9.2026
- School
- Hochschule für Musik Basel
Stories
Story
Learning between technology and critical thinking
Safak Korkut teaches topics such as digital business, digital innovation and digital transformation at the FHNW School of Business. In this interview, he explains why critical thinking remains indispensable in the age of AI and how project-based learning helps students develop their own perspectives.
- Date
- 12.11.2026
- School
- Hochschule für Wirtschaft FHNW
Story
“I could apply almost every module directly in my company”
David Henzmann trained as a forester, founded an advertising agency at 20 and now runs a holding company with more than 40 employees. In the MBA at FHNW, he wanted to back up what he had taught himself with sound theory. It was there that he also found the people for his board of directors.
- Date
- 10.11.2026
- School
- Hochschule für Wirtschaft FHNW
Story
What our immune system reveals about us
Our immune system acts as a kind of biological memory. But how can we decipher the information hidden within it and use it for diagnoses or new treatment methods?
- Date
- 30.10.2026
- School
- FHNW School of Life Sciences
Media releases
Please refer to our German page for media releases.
Events
Exhibition/Presentation
Grant opportunities in life sciences
Lunch event about Swiss and European grant opportunities
- Date
- 18.11.2026, 12:00–14:00
- Place
- Walter Klybeck
Workshop/Seminar
Research Seminar: Lecture by Dr. Markus Kohlstädt
Sustainable Fabrication of Perovskite Modules: Strategies for scalable devices with low material criticality - Dr. Markus Kohlstädt; Universität Freiburg und Fraunhofer ISE
- Date
- 18.11.2026, 12:30–13:15
- Place
- Lecture Theatre 02.S.21, Campus Muttenz
Conference/Congress
PFAS Summit 2026
Connecting science, analysis and solutions
- Date
- 19.11.2026, 09:00–18:00
- Place
- Campus Muttenz









