Many children eat too many high-calorie foods and too few vegetables from an early age. PhD candidate Merel van Vliet researched the role of parents i...

The 'Groot Nederlands Student Kampioenschap' student games have been held for the first time in two cities, Delft and The Hague. To make this happen o...

Leiden University’s Annual Report 2021 has been published. In this report, which consists of a general section and a financial section (the financial ...

We want to be an engaged community where we feel heard and enjoy working together. But how do we have an open conversation about difficult topics?

Leiden University’s digital study environment is being expanded to include the Leiden student portal: a single place where students can find all the i...

The University Council is the central participation body at the University. It is looking for a new chair as of 1 September. Until then Charlotte de R...

Latin America matters! With its rich history, culture, its impressive resilience and creative innovation in the face of such a diverse array of challe...

Marjan van Dasselaar was appointed as the new ombuds officer for staff on 1 May. She will be working to create a safer working atmosphere within the U...

The university is launching a campaign to focus extra attention on our smoke-free university locations. The University is using aptly named cigarette...

What are the benefits for us of collaboration with Chinese partners? What sparks off Leiden researchers' interest in collaborating with colleagues in ...

A culture change is needed within the University in the area of Recognition and Rewards, and a start can now be made on bringing about that change. Th...

Professor of Islam and the West Maurits Berger wants to use citizen science to answer this question. On the futureofislam.eu website, he is inviting E...

We all know smoking is bad for our health. But we might not have known that the cigarette filters that litter our streets also impact the environment....

Fewer CO2 emissions, less airborne viral transmission, and a more sustainable form of food production: seven consortia of researchers and societal par...

Covid-19 has had a huge impact on teaching at universities over the past two years. Through force of circumstances, lecturers have adapted much faster...