Change and transformation processes, as well as multiple crises, can create to feelings of overwhelm, uncertainty, and fear – factors that can be paralyzing and exacerbate conflicts. This is where the project “Making the future tasty” comes in: In Tecklenburg, a real-world laboratory is being established that puts the municipal sustainability strategy to practice in a hands-on and inclusive way, strengthening the region’s resilience in dealing with climate change, social division, and global crises.

Women+ in Information Systems (Women+) is a new initiative at the University of Münster dedicated to  empowering female students in Information Systems and fostering a strong sense of community from the start of their studies.

On October 28, 2025, this year’s JobHub IT, the career fair for students of computer science and IT-related degree programs, took place in the Schloss Foyer in Münster.

We are very pleased to welcome Prof. Daniel Villela from the Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Fiocruz, Brazil) to the University of Münster. His research stay takes place within the framework of the Brazil Chair Program, funded by the Brazilian research agency CAPES.

At this year’s EGOV 2025 (IFIP EGOV-CeDEM-EPART 2025) in Krems, Austria, researchers and students from the Department of Information Systems presented current work on key topics in digital government. The scientific conference focuses on the broader areas of e-Government and e-Democracy, including facets like Digital Government, e-Participation, Open Government, Smart Government, AI Government, GovTech, Algorithmic Governance, and related topics to digitalization and government. 

The International Conference on Wirtschaftsinformatik (WI) is regarded as the most important platform for the Information Systems community in German-speaking countries. It offers academics, company representatives, and young professionals the opportunity to learn about and exchange information on the current state of research and business practice. In 2025, the conference celebrated its 20th edition at the University of Münster – the location of the very first WI in 1993. The event was led by Prof. Tobias Brandt and Prof. Jan vom Brocke.