05.10.2026

Auszeichnung für innovative Hochschullehre

Dr. Heidrun Maurer vom Department für E-Governance in Wirtschaft und Verwaltung wurde gemeinsam mit Isabell Grundschober mit dem Preis für innovative Hochschullehre des Landes Niederösterreich ausgezeichnet. Prämiert wurde die digiWERKSTATT, ein Lehrformat, in dem Studierende gemeinsam mit Gemeinden und IT-Unternehmen an konkreten Herausforderungen der digitalen Verwaltung arbeiten.

25.09.2026

Become an Ernst Mach Fellow at the Department for E-Governance and Administration in Krems

The Center for E-Governance (CeGov) at the University for Continuing Education Krems invites early-stage researchers from around the world to apply for an Ernst Mach Grant – worldwide and conduct research in Austria. The grant supports eligible young researchers with a university affiliation who wish to undertake a research project in Austria. It provides funding for research stays of 1–9 months, including a monthly stipend and travel subsidy.

21.09.2026

Argentine delegation visits Krems for exchange on AI and digital transformation

The Department for E-Governance and Administration welcomes Argentine and European partners to Krems for an exchange on AI in government and business and future collaboration. On 16 and 17 September 2026, the University for Continuing Education Krems hosted a two-day meeting of UNI UEAR, the Argentine European University Alliance for Digital Transformation. Participants reviewed project results and discussed digital transformation in public administration.

19.08.2026

Advancing AI skills through European collaboration

The Department for E-Governance and Administration is one of the leading partners in AISHA – Artificial Intelligence Skills Hub Academy, a €13 million EU-funded initiative, co-financed by the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG), dedicated to strengthening generative and advanced AI skills across Europe.

19.08.2026

„AI Transformation, MSc (CE)“ | Neuer KI-Master startet in Krems

Universität für Weiterbildung Krems
Das einjährige Masterstudium des Departments für E-Governance in Wirtschaft und Verwaltung umfasst 60 ECTS-Punkte und ist berufsbegleitend angelegt – bereits absolvierte KI-Kurzprogramme können angerechnet werden.

17.08.2026

Advancing EU Digital Sovereignty in Public Administrations

Assoc. Prof. Gabriela Viale Pereira, Deputy Head of the Department for E-Governance and Administration and Programme Director of the MSc AI Transformation, has co-authored and contributed to the newly published European Commission Joint Research Centre (JRC) policy brief, "Advancing EU Digital Sovereignty in Public Administrations: Navigating opportunities, trade-offs and open questions".

16.07.2026

SCiNDTiLA Delivers a New Framework for Making Digital Twins Work in Smaller Cities and Regions

Researchers from the University for Continuing Education Krems and the St. Pölten University of Applied Sciences have successfully completed the SCiNDTiLA project, developing a new framework that enables digital twins to support decision-making in smaller cities and regions. The project provides practical tools and policy recommendations to help municipalities harness digital technologies for sustainable, participatory, and evidence-based governance.

09.06.2026

Visiting Professor Maria Alexandra Cunha Honoured with Distinguished Fellows Recognition

Visiting Professor Maria Alexandra Cunha has been honored with the Digital Government Society Fellows Award 2026 in recognition of her distinguished and sustained scholarly contributions to digital government research.

08.06.2026

Joanna Höfinghoff Receives EARMA Emerging RMA Talent Award 2026

Joanna Höfinghoff, Research Manager and Project Coordinator in the Department of E-Governance and Administration, has been awarded the EARMA Emerging RMA Talent Award 2026.

05.06.2026

Department für E-Governance an der Entwicklung der KI-Strategie Niederösterreich beteiligt

Das Department für E-Governance der Universität für Weiterbildung Krems hat seine wissenschaftliche Expertise in die Entwicklung der neuen KI-Strategie des Landes Niederösterreich eingebracht. Mit seiner Beteiligung am Strategieprozess leistet das Department einen Beitrag zur verantwortungsvollen Gestaltung des KI-Einsatzes in Verwaltung und Gesellschaft und stärkt den Wissenstransfer zwischen Forschung und Praxis.

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