To mark the annual Coming Out Day, the Central Equal Opportunities Officer and the AStA Equal Opportunities Officer at Paderborn University are inviting interested parties to a small series of events. Together with the state project "blick* zu LSBTIQ* Strukturen im ländlichen Raum", they are offering three different events on the 24th of January, the 26th of January and the 6th of February 2024 that deal with the topics of gender identity and…

For many people, coming out is still a big and courageous step. The day of action on Tuesday, the 21st of November, in the library foyer aims to educate people about this and make the topics of sexual and gender diversity visible.

The Senate of Paderborn University has elected Dr. Annika Hegemann as the new Central Equal Opportunities Officer. The business economist succeeded Irmgard Pilgrim, who held the office since 1992, on 1 October. Senate Speaker Prof. Dr. Merle Tönnies and University President Prof. Dr. Birgitt Riegraf thanked Pilgrim for her many years of valuable commitment. The central Equal Opportunities Officer was elected for four years. Deputy Equal…

Our annual Research Day is aimed at all Paderborn scientists and serves as a platform for networking and communication within the university. The focus is always on a current research topic, which is introduced by a keynote speech from a distinguished guest.

The Foreign Language Day has been taking place for around 30 years and has brought several hundred teachers, trainee teachers and students interested in current topics, questions and methods of modern foreign language teaching to Paderborn University every year since 2014. After a digital bridging of the corona-related restrictions, the Foreign Language Day will take place again this year on Wednesday, September 13, in presence.