News

Minna Simon Reading Room officially opened

Chemnitz University of Technology is honouring the textile worker Ernestine Minna Simon, who was the first woman in Germany to lead a major strike in 1883 at the Alte Aktienspinnerei - today's university library building. Futher informations you can read in the TUCaktuell article.

The Next Meeting of the Equality Commission

The next meeting will take place at 12. May 2025.

International Women-in-Science Day - Lots of first-hand practical tips

The International Women-in-Science Day was celebrated for the second time at Chemnitz University of Technology on March 7, 2025. Futher informations you can read in the TUCaktuell article.

Promotion of women in science: 2. International Women-in-Science Day

Chemnitz University of Technology invites female scientists at all career levels and students to discuss career paths in science for the second time on 7 March 2025. Further informations you can read in the TUCaktuell article.

10 years of ‘ISINA’ - Career symposium for women in the STEM sector celebrates anniversary edition

Event for young female scientists will take place from 2 to 3 April 2025 at Chemnitz University of Technology, registration possible until 23 March 2025. Futher informations you can read in the TUCaktuell article.

ISINA 2025 - The Registration is open!

2./3. April 2025 - The Interdisciplinary symposium for women in STEM fields is taking place for the 10th time. The combination of top-class specialist presentations and exciting workshops once again promises an exclusive program. You can find all informations on the sites of Symposium ISINA.

Regular care table Pflegestammtisch to the topic Dementia

The next regular's care table at Chemnitz University of Technology will take place on 4. March 2025 – registration is requested by 28 February.

Further information can be found in the TUCaktuell article^[de] and under Events on the Family Service website.

Amendment of the guidelines for awarding grants for conference travel

From 01.01.2025, the amended award guidelines for grants for conference and meeting stays for female scientists in the qualification phase will come into force. For applications, please contact the Equal Opportunities Officer at your faculty or central institution first. You can find the guidelines on the website of the Equal Opportunities Commission.

Successful negotiations to stay with Prof. Dr. Karin Leistner

Holder of the Chair of Electrochemical Sensor Technology and Energy Storage at Chemnitz University of Technology is appointed W3 Professor. Further informations you can read at the TUCaktuell article.

Save the date: ISINA 2025

2./3. April 2025 - The Interdisciplinary symposium for women in STEM fields is taking place for the 10th time. The combination of top-class specialist presentations and exciting workshops once again promises an exclusive program. You can find all informations on the sites of Symposium ISINA.

TUCchristmas market

The Family Service was also involved in the TUC Christmas market and organized a craft afternoon for the children. You can find all information on the TUCaktuell article.

Municipal daycare facilities on the university campus remain open

TU Chemnitz is pleased that the city and the Free State of Saxony have reached an agreement on a rental contract for the daycare facilities „Zwergenland“ and „Krabbelkäfer“. You can find all information on the TUCaktuell article.

Children's Christmas party

Puppet theater and Christmas crafts on December 11, 2024: Children of students and employees of Chemnitz University of Technology are cordially invited – Registration is requested. You can find all information on the TUCaktuell article.

Eleonore-Dießner- and Marie-Pleißner-Prizes 2024 awarded to young female scientists for outstanding theses

You can find all information on the TUCaktuell article.

Mentoring for professional success

Mentoring program "WoMentYou" says goodbye to the second season and welcomes new mentees at the same time. You can find all information on the TUCaktuell article.

TU Chemnitz has successfully completed the diversity audit

You can find more informations in this article of TUCaktuell.

Gender equality program updated for the period up to 2025

The equal opportunities program of Chemnitz University of Technology has been adapted to the current requirements and tasks. You can find all information under this Link .

Free monthly hygiene articles for the first time

Faculty of Economics and Business Administration has implemented one point from its new equality plan. From now on, monthly hygiene articles will be provided free of charge in a selected toilet. You can find all the information in this article article of TUCaktuell.

Archive of "Uni Aktuell"– News with Regards to the Topic of Equality and Family

You can find all TUCaktuell articles on the topics of equality and family from previous years in our archive ^[de].