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Decorative graphic with gears, circular elements, and the word ‘SchuDS’ (Central Counseling Office for Protection Against Discrimination and Sexualized Violence), symbolizing technical processes and collaboration. © Nicole Jansen​/​TU Dortmund

Latest news from SchuDS

Here you will find all the latest news about our work, events, workshops and much more.

10/17/2025

TU Dortmund University takes part in the nationwide campaign "Universities show attitude"

The aim of the campaign is to set an example for an open, solidary and free academic and university culture.
Drei farbige Rechtecke mit den Worten 'HOCHSCHULEN ZEIGEN HALT' in gelb-grün, rot und gelb-blau.
10/30/2025

"He hasn't even touched you" - Online reading with Franziska Saxler

Psychologist, #MeTooScience co-founder and author Franziska Saxler on speaking and remaining silent about sexualized violence.
On the right-hand side of the image, in blue lettering, is written: ‘Franziska Saxler “He didn't even touch you” A reading about speaking and remaining silent about sexualised violence 24.11.25 • 5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Online’. At the bottom left is the UA Ruhr logo and the text ‘2025 Annual Programme Anti-Discrimination’. The background shows colourful, overlapping rectangles in green, blue, orange and pink.
10/29/2025

Awareness workshop for student council members

Let's work together to make the university culture more conscious and solidary. You are cordially invited with 1-3 people.
The background consists of a cork wall. In the upper half of the poster, the word ‘WORKSHOP’ is written in large, eye-catching letters, while below it, the title of the workshop, ‘Awareness work in a university context for members of all student councils,’ is highlighted in green text. A calendar page with a red pin shows the date of the workshop: 21 November 2025, and the time from 10:00 to 13:30. Below this is a red pin indicating the location, with a reference to TU Dortmund University. In addition, there is a small graphic of a green heart that looks friendly and holds a red heart in its hands.
10/17/2025

Guest lecture by Prof. Dr. Ulrike Lembke on sexual harassment at universities

The focus of the lecture on Oct 29 from 4:30-6:30 pm in the IBZ is the legal debate on sexual harassment at universities.
The graphic advertises a guest lecture by Judge Prof. Dr. Ulrike Lembke entitled ‘Gender, Hierarchies and Respect’. In clear, modern font, the left side of the image reads ‘A legal perspective on the issue of sexual harassment at universities’. The text is set against a dark, vertical column. To the right, the title is highlighted in large, bold letters. Next to the dark column and below the title is a smaller, greener column. Next to it is the word ‘Guest Lecture’ in green lettering and below it, in black lettering, ‘Judge Prof. Dr. Ulrike Lembke’.
10/14/2025

Anti-Semitism at universities - workshop for employees

In cooperation with ADIRA e.V., employees of TU Dortmund University, RUB and UDE can expand their knowledge in dealing with anti-Semitism on November…
Here is the English translation of the alternative image description: The image features a colorful, abstract design with vertical stripes in various colors, creating a vibrant and dynamic atmosphere. In the center of the image, the title "Antisemitism at Universities" is displayed in clear blue lettering. Below it is the question "How can we address this?" along with information about a workshop for staff taking place on November 4, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Details regarding the location are also included, emphasizing the need for registration. At the bottom of the image, the UA Ruhr logo can be seen alongside a note about the annual program for 2025 focusing on anti-discrimination.
08/20/2025

Language makes racism - workshop for employees

This workshop deals with the connection between language and racist patterns of interpretation and offers the opportunity to critically reflect on and…
Der Hintergrund ist in warmen Orangetönen gehalten, während der Titel in großen, auffälligen weißen Buchstaben auf einem grünen Rechteck steht. Neben dem Titel sind die englischen Worte "words have power" in einer spielerischen Schriftart zu sehen. Im unteren Teil des Bildes sind wichtige Details wie das Datum (17.09.2025), die Uhrzeit (9-13 Uhr) und die Information, dass der Workshop online stattfindet, in klaren, gut lesbaren Zahlen und Texten dargestellt. Eine rote Bürste mit einem weißen Borstenkopf kehrt Buchstabenschnipsel zusammen, was symbolisch für die Kraft der Sprache und deren Einfluss auf gesellschaftliche Themen steht. Der Workshop wird von Sara Paßquali geleitet.
08/14/2025

Elisabeth Brenker is the new Central Equal Opportunities Officer

After 15 years in office, we bid farewell to Martina Stackelbeck and congratulate Elisabeth Brenker on her new position as Equal Opportunities…
Frontal photograph of Martina Stackelbeck and Elisabeth Brenker
08/06/2025

Sexualized harassment in the workplace - information event for employees

On 4 September 2025, SchuDS will provide information on sexualized harassment in the workplace in cooperation with the Dortmund Women's Advice Centre.
In the middle of the picture, the title "Sexualized harassment in the workplace" is written in large, bold letters on a dark green background. Below this is the date and time of the event: "04.09.2025, 09:30 - 12:30, online". Below this is an information symbol with the text: "Sexualized violence can affect anyone, regardless of gender, sexual orientation, age, origin or clothing." On the right-hand side, wooden letters are arranged to form the words "ME TOO". On the left-hand side, a hand is depicted stopping some dominoes that have already toppled over and preventing others from tipping over.
06/23/2025

Language makes classism - workshop for employees

Reflecting on language and classist patterns of interpretation offers the opportunity to improve one's own work through increased sensitivity to…
Banner for workshop 'Sprache Macht Klassismus' for employees, online on 09.07.2025 from 9 to 13 with Johanna Bröse, featuring a broom sweeping scattered letters and text 'words have power'