News
News
Prof. Dr Nora O’Murchú appointed Head of the Master’s programme in Digital Communication Environments
Prof. Dr. Nora O’ Murchú is appointed as Professor and Head of the Master’s programme in Digital Communication Environments at the Institute for Digital Communication Environments (IDCE) at HGK Basel with effect from 1 January 2027.
- Date
- 3.8.2026
- School
- Hochschule für Gestaltung und Kunst Basel
News
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
News
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
Stories
Story
Growing Beyond Borders – Marion at the ChallengeEU 1st Annual Conference
Three countries, numerous cultures and a Europe-wide network: on the trinational Bachelor degree programme International Business Management at the FHNW, one student is gaining experience far beyond the lectures. As a Student Ambassador for ChallengeEU, she represented the university at the alliance’s first annual conference in Poland and advocated for international cooperation and student involvement.
- Date
- 18.8.2026
- School
- FHNW School of Business
Story
Making water flows visible
The FHNW School of Life Sciences is using a tool to help ensure a climate-resilient water supply in Peru.
- Date
- 5.8.2026
- School
- FHNW School of Life Sciences
Story
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
Media releases
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Events
Exhibition/Presentation
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
Exhibition/Presentation
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
- Place
- Salon Mondial, Atelier Mondial
Conference/Congress
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