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Congra­tu­la­tions to HfG (Univer­sity of Applied Sciences Schwä­bisch Gmünd) master alumni Mario Rieker and Sven Horn­burg: Their design project POWER­bänk – EV Char­ging Service“, created in the second semester of the master program Stra­tegic Design, was awarded the iF Design Student Award 2023“ in the cate­gory Industry, Inno­va­tion and Infra­struc­ture“. For their master’s thesis muvit“, the two HfG alumni also received the univer­sity award of the Spar­kas­sen­stif­tung Ostalb in May 2023.

On Wednesday, June 28, 2023, Univer­sity of Applied Sciences Schwä­bisch Gmünd (HfG) invited inte­rested visi­tors to a lecture on the life and work of the indus­trial desi­gner Paula Straus. Paula Straus, born in Stutt­gart in 1894, completed her trai­ning in Schwä­bisch Gmünd. In 1943, she was murdered by the Nazis in the Ausch­witz concen­tra­tion camp. A current exhi­bi­tion in Stutt­gart was the occa­sion for the redis­co­very of an important desi­gner with local roots.

Johannes Roth­kegel, Leon Burg, and Jannes Daur, students of Univer­sity of Applied Sciences Schwä­bisch Gmünd (HfG), received the ADC Talent Award 2023 – Silver Nail“ for their Inven­tion Design project DETACT – A tactile card system for people with blind­ness“. The project RepAiR – AR Repair Aid System“ by HfG students Nicole Krein, Jun Wang, and André Jacoby received the ADC Talent Award 2023 – Bronze Nail“.

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