News & Stories
- photo and video reports for the HSLU Blog «News & Stories»
- planning, production, post-production
- in collaboration with the communications team
Lebendige Fassade
- Photos
- A HSLU research team developed over 1,000 color options for solar panels to support design-friendly, energy-efficient architecture.
- The panels use ceramic printing and optical color mixing without major efficiency loss.
Pilot projects include buildings in Lucerne like the Verkehrshaus and Hotel Drei Könige.
Lebendige Fassade
- Photos
- A HSLU research team developed over 1,000 color options for solar panels to support design-friendly, energy-efficient architecture.
- The panels use ceramic printing and optical color mixing without major efficiency loss.
Pilot projects include buildings in Lucerne like the Verkehrshaus and Hotel Drei Könige.
Spinnlab
- Video & photos
- The SpinnLab at HSLU tests sustainable and experimental fibers like nettles and banana stalks.
- It simulates industrial textile production on a small scale for research and innovation.
- The lab collaborates with universities and companies to promote circular textile solutions.
Groove Drum bEat
- Video & photos
- Researchers at HSLU study the concept of “groove”—the instinctive urge to move to music—and its universal appeal.
- In workshops, students explore groove by clapping, stomping, and creating their own beats with an online sequencer.
The findings support music therapy and education, with funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Groove Drum bEat
- Video & photos
- Researchers at HSLU study the concept of “groove”—the instinctive urge to move to music—and its universal appeal.
- In workshops, students explore groove by clapping, stomping, and creating their own beats with an online sequencer.
The findings support music therapy and education, with funding from the Swiss National Science Foundation.
Schulterstützenbauer
- Video
- A HSLU alumnus developed a custom shoulder rest to reduce pain and improve posture while playing viola.
- The improved comfort also enhanced sound quality.
- He founded the startup ErgoRest and is studying physiotherapy to support musicians’ health.
Briefmarke zum 175 Jahre-Jubiläum
- Photos
- Two HSLU students designed a commemorative stamp for Swiss Post’s 175th anniversary, winning a national competition.
- Their design uses color gradients and embossed symbols to connect tradition with modernity.
The project gave students real-world experience and the stamp was released in March 2024.
Briefmarke zum 175 Jahre-Jubiläum
- Photos
- Two HSLU students designed a commemorative stamp for Swiss Post’s 175th anniversary, winning a national competition.
- Their design uses color gradients and embossed symbols to connect tradition with modernity.
The project gave students real-world experience and the stamp was released in March 2024.
Interview
- Photos
- In an interview, HSLU President Barbara Bader outlines plans to strengthen the university’s regional role by attracting talent and addressing workforce needs.
- She highlights challenges such as funding limits, demographic change, and the need for better visibility of HSLU’s applied mission.
- Future priorities include interdisciplinary collaboration, sustainability, and new programs in health and life sciences.
Jahresbericht 2022
- Video
- Summarizes the key topics of the 2022 annual report in a video statement by president Barbara Bader, providing a personal reflection on her first year in office.
- The video highlights major institutional milestones, including the university’s 25th anniversary and strategic directions.
Serves as a concise multimedia format that complements the written report, making the content accessible and engaging for a broad audience.
Jahresbericht 2022
- Video
- Summarizes the key topics of the 2022 annual report in a video statement by president Barbara Bader, providing a personal reflection on her first year in office.
- The video highlights major institutional milestones, including the university’s 25th anniversary and strategic directions.
Serves as a concise multimedia format that complements the written report, making the content accessible and engaging for a broad audience.