{"id":3754,"date":"2024-12-16T08:25:08","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T07:25:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/diversity-management\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T23:19:15","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:19:15","slug":"diversity-management","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/en\/diversity-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Diversity Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling fusion-custom-z-index\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-z-index:1;--awb-padding-right:100px;--awb-padding-bottom:41px;--awb-padding-left:100px;--awb-padding-right-medium:2%;--awb-padding-left-medium:3%;--awb-margin-top:100px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;--awb-flex-wrap-medium:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-center fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-padding-left-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-medium-visibility\" style=\"--awb-aspect-ratio:2 \/ 3;--awb-object-position:31% 53%;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none has-aspect-ratio\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Young woman at the computer looks over her shoulder\" title=\"Students on laptops\" src=\"https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586.webp\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-3756 img-with-aspect-ratio\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\".fusion-image-element\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-200x133.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-800x533.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-1200x800.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"--awb-padding-left-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element md-text-align-center fusion-no-small-visibility fusion-no-large-visibility\" style=\"--awb-aspect-ratio:9 \/ 16;--awb-object-position:36% 20%;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none has-aspect-ratio\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"Young woman at the computer looks over her shoulder\" title=\"Students on laptops\" src=\"https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586.webp\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-3756 img-with-aspect-ratio\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\".fusion-image-element\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-200x133.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-800x533.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586-1200x800.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1460907586.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-2 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-top-medium:5%;--awb-padding-right-medium:0%;--awb-padding-left-medium:0%;--awb-padding-right-small:2%;--awb-padding-left-small:2%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-margin-bottom:0.5em;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-custom_typography_50-font-size);\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-custom_typography_50-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-custom_typography_50-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-custom_typography_50-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:var(--awb-custom_typography_50-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-custom_typography_50-text-transform);font-size:1em;--fontSize:45.9;line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_50-line-height);\">Equality<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1\" style=\"--awb-text-transform:var(--awb-typography4-text-transform);--awb-margin-top-small:5%;--awb-text-font-family:&quot;Open Sans&quot;;--awb-text-font-style:normal;--awb-text-font-weight:400;\"><p>We regard diversity as a strength. Our staff and students bring a broad range of different backgrounds, experiences, potential and skills \u2013 and this is an essential driver for the continued development of Steinbeis University of Applied Sciences. Accordingly, constructive cooperation among everyone involved in studying, teaching, research and administration is very important to us.  <\/p>\n<p>All measures and objectives for equality are set out in the equality concept of Steinbeis University of Applied Sciences. Its implementation is in the hands of our equal opportunities officer. Their rights and obligations are essentially derived from the<a style=\"color: var(--awb-color2);\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landesrecht.sachsen-anhalt.de\/bsst\/document\/jlr-HSchulGST2021rahmen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> Higher Education Act of the State of Saxony-Anhalt.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Gender note:<\/b> We value equality and diversity. Therefore, we use gender-neutral forms on our website wherever possible, which include all genders. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-padding-top:51px;--awb-padding-right:100px;--awb-padding-bottom:98px;--awb-padding-left:100px;--awb-padding-right-medium:10%;--awb-padding-left-medium:2%;--awb-margin-top:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-stretch fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1456px;margin-left: calc(-4% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-4% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-3 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-padding-right-small:2%;--awb-padding-left-small:2%;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.666666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.88%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.88%;--awb-width-medium:66.666666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.88%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.88%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:2;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"--awb-text-color:var(--awb-color2);--awb-margin-bottom:0.8em;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:var(--awb-custom_typography_51-font-size);\"><h3 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" style=\"font-family:var(--awb-custom_typography_51-font-family);font-weight:var(--awb-custom_typography_51-font-weight);font-style:var(--awb-custom_typography_51-font-style);margin:0;letter-spacing:var(--awb-custom_typography_51-letter-spacing);text-transform:var(--awb-custom_typography_51-text-transform);font-size:1em;--fontSize:34;line-height:var(--awb-custom_typography_51-line-height);\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">The equal opportunities officers participate in all committees and commissions<\/p><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2\" style=\"--awb-margin-top-small:5%;\"><p>The responsibilities of the equal opportunities officer are diverse and include topics such as career planning, diversity, and balancing family, studies, and work. The equal opportunities officers are involved in all committees and commissions, such as the Senate, the departmental council, and appointments. Our <a href=\"mailto:Diversity@steinbeis-hochschule.de\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color2);\">Diversity Management<\/span><\/a> team, which includes the equal opportunities officers and the disability officer, also offers expert advice and support in cases of conflict and sexual harassment\u2014both for individuals and groups.<\/p>\n<p>For all questions regarding equal opportunities in the university sector &#8211; both on a personal and institutional level &#8211; our diversity management team is available by appointment and can be reached at <a href=\"mailto:diversity@steinbeis-hochschule.de\"><span style=\"color: var(--awb-color2);\">diversity@steinbeis-hochschule.de<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-4 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column fusion-flex-align-self-stretch\" style=\"--awb-padding-right-medium:0px;--awb-padding-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.333333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:5.76%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:5.76%;--awb-width-medium:33.333333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:0%;--awb-margin-bottom-medium:0px;--awb-spacing-left-medium:5.76%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:1.92%;--awb-spacing-left-small:1.92%;\" data-scroll-devices=\"small-visibility,medium-visibility,large-visibility\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-center fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element fusion-no-small-visibility\" style=\"--awb-aspect-ratio:9 \/ 16;--awb-object-position:50% 59%;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none has-aspect-ratio\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1000\" alt=\"A group of mixed-age professionals is taking advantage of a networking opportunity at a business conference. They are standing in smaller groups, getting to know each other during a conference break. All are wearing ID badges around their necks. \" title=\"Conversation during a break\" src=\"https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1785808259.webp\" class=\"img-responsive wp-image-3759 img-with-aspect-ratio\" data-parent-fit=\"cover\" data-parent-container=\".fusion-image-element\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1785808259-200x133.webp 200w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1785808259-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1785808259-600x400.webp 600w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1785808259-800x533.webp 800w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1785808259-1200x800.webp 1200w, https:\/\/www.steinbeis-hochschule.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/iStock-1785808259.webp 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 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