How do the residents of the Kooi neighbourhood in Leiden find living there? What can we do about loneliness? In this extraordinary academic year, stud...

The LUF International Study Fund (LISF) will make changes to its allocation process following an investigation into diversity in its grants policy. Th...

‘If you want to implement open science, you at least need someone at each faculty who can help researchers to solve practical problems.’ Dorien Huijse...

Indigenous philosophies have been ignored for too long. This prompted Osiris González Romero to study the wisdom of the Nahua in Mexico. Their philoso...

The airspace had almost closed last year as Leiden students and staff rushed to leave the Netherlands Institute Morocco (NIMAR). How is this Leiden in...

After the May elections a new University Council has now taken seat. The university democracy is the result of the long-lived national student protest...

South African poet Antjie Krog will be the writer in residence at Leiden University in autumn 2021. Krog is famous for her poetry collections and book...

How do you get fit after these challenging times? How do you actively start a healthy lifestyle? Healthy University Leiden would like to address these...

Almost all the western countries were too late responding to the outbreak of Covid. Why was that? Three governance experts, including Leiden professor...

One of the aims in the development of the university’s new strategic plan is to foster a dialogue between as many students, staff and external stakeho...

Who will represent us on the university’s participation councils? The results of the 2021 university elections have been announced. New representative...

The Research Support Portal makes it easy for researchers and support staff to find information on research support at Leiden University.

The ‘Discovery of the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem of EUniWell’s Consortium’s Members’ project has received a EUniWell seed grant. Sjoerd Louwaars, the r...

Alumna Louwien Eising is headteacher of Carmel College in Emmen. How have things been during the pandemic? And how has her degree in Education and Chi...

The COVID-19 pandemic forced many staff of Leiden institutes abroad to leave their posts in a hurry. How is the KITLV Jakarta team doing now? Director...