New Appointment Days

We look forward to welcoming you as a new member of our university.

10:00 a.m. | Welcome Coffee & Networking for Newly Appointed Faculty
Dr. Manuela Kaiser-Belz & Nadja Gerhardt 
Department of Strategic Human Resources and Organizational Development

Profile, University Governance & Cross-Cutting Issues in Organizational Culture
Moderators: Prof. Dr. Ute Clement, President & Prof. Dr. Sonja Buckel, Vice President

10:30 a.m. | Welcome
Prof. Dr. Ute Clement, President

10:40 a.m. | Profile & Profile Development at the University of Kassel
Prof. Dr. Ute Clement, President

11:00 a.m. | Higher Education Governance in Hesse 
Adjunct Prof. Dr. Lorenz Blume, Head of the Department of Strategic Development

11:30 a.m. | Internationalization
Prof. Dr. Ute Clement on behalf of the Section for Internationalisation and International Cooperations and
Britta Wöbbeking, Director of the International Office

12:15 p.m. | Gender Equality, Family & Diversity
Dr. Sylke Ernst, Head of the Equality Unit

12:45 p.m. | Lunch break with university leadership

Academic Programs, Teaching, and Graduate Support
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Rita Borromeo Ferri, Vice President

2:00 p.m. ǀ Quality Development and Innovative Academic Programs
Dr. Florian Buch, Head of the Department of Student and Academic Affairs

2:45 p.m. ǀ Central Teaching Fund
Dr. Christiane Borchard, Head of the Teaching Service Center

3:15 p.m. ǀ Graduate Student Support
Prof. Dr. Sonja Buckel, Vice President

4:00 p.m. ǀ Coffee break with the advisers in the foyer

5:00 p.m. | Knowledge Transfer at UNI:Lokal
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Rita Borromeo Ferri, Vice President
Daniel Opper / Katharina Leinius, UniKassel Transfer
Kathrin Meckbach, Uni:Lokal

6:30 p.m. ǀ Dinner for newly appointed faculty and university leadership

Research
Moderator: Prof. Dr. Michael Wachendorf, Vice President

9:00 a.m. ǀ Research Funding
Dr. Katrin Steinack, Head of the Research and Graduate Support Office

9:30 a.m. ǀ Research Reporting
Elina Saida, Department of Strategic Development

10:00 a.m. ǀ Press and Public Relations/Science Communication 
Asmik Kostandian, Communications & Marketing Office

10:30 a.m. ǀ Coffee break with the advisers & Information Fair I

11:30 a.m. ǀ Group photo with the newly appointed faculty members and university leadership

11:45 a.m. ǀ Walk/guided tour of the campus with a light lunch

Karl Haase, Head of the Department of Construction and Facilities Management

1:00 p.m. ǀ Coffee break & Information Fair II

2:00 p.m. ǀ Guidelines for Administrative Action
Dr. Oliver Fromm, Chancellor

2:30 p.m. ǀ Professors as Leaders
Prof. Dr. Ute Clement, President

3:30 p.m. ǀ Evaluation & Closing Remarks