Central Equal Opportunities Officer

The Central Equal Opportunities Officer is an outspoken advocate for diversity of perspective and equal opportunity. With her team, she advises and supports HHU employees on career advancement, discrimination, and work/family balance issues.

NEWS and EVENTS

FamilyCounselingOffice
Remaining places in HHU company daycare center and large daycare center

There are still a few places available for 2-year-old children at the HHU company daycare center - interested parents are welcome to contact the Family Advice Office at or by calling 81-10822.
There are also still places available for children aged between 1 and 3 at the "Storchennest" daycare center run by Methix in Holthausen from 01.08.24. The FamilienBeratungsBüro will also be happy to clarify the general conditions here.

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Forum Gender in Medicine
12/06/2024 at 7 pm

The next Gender in Medicine Forum will take place on June 12, 2024 at 7:00 pm at the Haus der Universität and online and will focus on the topic: "There is a medicine for everyone." Drug therapy in the context of gender medicine.

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Summer vacation

During the summer vacations, the Family Counselling Office is offering a leisure time with a varied program for the children of HHU employees and students.

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Faculty Equal Opportunities Officer Katharina Erhardt elected Chair of the Economists' Network at the Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

Katharina Erhardt, Professor of Economic Policy, in particular Trade and Competition Policy, was elected Chairwoman of the Women Economists Network of the Federal Ministry of Economics and Climate Protection (BMWK) on April 24, 2024. The network was founded on April 24, 2024 with a ceremony in Berlin in the presence of Minister Habeck. As Chairwoman, Prof. Erhardt forms the interface between the Ministry and the network.

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Attention female STEM students!
Program for SoSe 2024 is online!

As part of MINT@hhu, there will be events for female students of computer science, mathematics and physics, including a panel discussion on "Professional and career prospects for female STEM students" and an excursion to the German Aerospace Center (DLR).

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workshops and trainings

Here you can register for workshops, online courses, seminars, trainings and events offered on topics relevant to gender equality.

SelmaMeyer-Mentoring

Since 2006, SelmaMeyerMentoring has supported female scientists at HHU in planning and developing their careers at the university.

MINT@hhu - Women in STEM professions

The MINT@hhu project supports female students of computer science, mathematics and physics through measures that promote equality.

Support programs, grants and funds

family

Reconciling family and career or studies is a challenge for many. Here you can learn more about support programs, activities, initiatives and about the FamilyCounselingOffice at HHU.

Advice and support

Programme for Women Professors III

The program implements new gender equality policies designed to acquire and promote female students, career development, and increase the number of women in top positions.

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