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Prof. Maximiliane Wilkesmann new Prorector for Diversity and International Affairs

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A group of six people, including the three new Vice-Presidents, are standing in the front row of a lecture theatre, holding colourful bouquets of flowers. They are smiling at the camera. © Oliver Schaper​/​TU Dortmund
The elected Vice Presidents (l. to r.) Professor Gerhard Schembecker, Professor Sabine Hornberg, and Professor Maximiliane Wilkesmann received congratulations from Professor Johanna Weber (l.), Professor Lorenz Schwachhöfer (2nd from r.), and President Professor Manfred Bayer (r.).
The University Electoral Assembly has elected Prof. Maximiliane Wilkesmann as the new Vice-President of TU Dortmund University. Starting September 1, 2026, she will be responsible for the newly established Office of Diversity and International Affairs.

The University Electoral Assembly has elected Prof. Maximiliane Wilkesmann as one of TU Dortmund University's four Vice-Presidents. Taking office on 1 September 2026, she will be responsible for the newly structured Diversity and International Affairs portfolio, combining both areas for the first time.

Her election marks a reorganization of the TU Dortmund University Rectorate. In addition to Prof. Maximiliane Wilkesmann, Prof. Sabine Hornberg was newly elected and Prof. Gerhard Schembecker was re-elected.

The full news article with further information on the election of the Vice-Presidents and the future distribution of responsibilities can be found on the TU Dortmund University website.