During the week-long internship program on Diversity Management in Higher Education at Mendel University, an enlightening meeting was held with Dr. Martina Rašticová, Associate Professor and Deputy Dean for Internationalization at the Faculty of Business and Economics. This session provided invaluable insights into the intricacies of diversity management at Mendel University.

Dr. Rašticová, with her extensive experience and expertise in the field, shared a comprehensive overview of the strategies employed by Mendel University to foster a diverse and inclusive academic environment. She emphasized the importance of integrating diversity into the university’s core values and how this approach benefits both the academic community and the student body.

Key topics discussed included the development of inclusive curricula, the implementation of policies that support a diverse range of students and staff, and the promotion of a culturally sensitive campus atmosphere. Dr. Rašticová also highlighted the role of internationalization in enhancing diversity, detailing the university’s efforts in establishing global partnerships and exchange programs.