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Marjo de Graauw: innovation in education should transcend individual departmentsMarjo de Graauw has a unique role: she is responsible for innovation in education in the Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences programme. She left Leiden Teache...
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Never too young to learn: Leiden University in the 3 October paradeFor the first time ever, a float from Leiden University is taking part in the Grand Parade during the Relief of Leiden or Leidens Ontzet. October 3 is...
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‘An inclusive university begins with which books you choose’Sociologist Aya Ezawa is the new Diversity Officer at Leiden University. What is the University doing well and what could it do better? ‘It’s taken mu...
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In pictures: the Night of DiscoveriesOver 4,000 visitors came to the seventh edition of the Night of Discoveries, a festival of knowledge and culture, on Saturday 21 September. On this th...
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How the faculties are preparing for the introduction of BrightspaceBy the next academic year the University will have migrated completely to the new learning environment Brightspace. The faculties are working hard to ...
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On the road with an International Credit Mobility grantOver the next three years, 92 students and researchers from Leiden University and its partner universities will be strengthening their research and te...
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Exhibition on Campus The Hague opens in City HallSaskia Bruines, alderman for Education, Knowledge Economy and International Affairs in The Hague, and Erwin Muller, Chair of Campus The Hague, opened ...
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Five ERC Starting Grants for young researchers from LeidenThe ERC has awarded a Starting Grant to five promising researchers from Leiden. Two are from the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences, one is fr...
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Eventful opening of academic year: minister in the church, protest on the squareNot one but two openings: the minister who defended her plans and many who emphasised the importance of standing together with the arts and social sci...
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Fierce protests against Education Minister's redistribution plansOver a thousand researchers and students protested in Leiden on 2 September against the plans to transfer money to science and technology at the expen...
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Thijs Porck wins LUS Teaching Prize 2019Lecturer in Old and Middle English Thijs Porck was awarded the annual Leiden University Student Platform (LUS) Teaching Prize at the opening of the ac...
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Opening of the academic year: protest voices in the mediaRector Magnificus Carel Stolker expressed his support in the media for 'The Real Opening,' the protest against government cuts. 'The plans are a disas...
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Mayor Krikke: ‘Students have changed the heartbeat of the city of The Hague’Leiden University turned 444 this year, and we are celebrating this milestone with the residents of the two cities in which we have a presence: Leiden...
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EL CID: from boat tours to mud wrestlingThe EL CID introduction week has come to a close. This was the week when first-year students got to know one another, the city and their study program...
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A night filled with discoveriesNight of Discoveries is where you get to find out all about research at Leiden. On 21 September, the picturesque city centre will form the backdrop to...