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University signs Digital Sustainability Manifesto: ‘We need a Delta Plan’
Digitalisation can make a huge contribution to a greener future, but it must also be as sustainable as possible. To make significant progress, more collaboration and national leadership will be needed. Leiden University has therefore signed the Digital Sustainability Manifesto, which was presented on…
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Lecturer sets up Italian summer school with Una Europa seed funding
Una Europa, an alliance of 11 top European universities, provides annual seed funding for new research and teaching projects. Assistant Professor Carmen van den Bergh applied for funding with her Flemish and Italian counterparts. Thanks to this funding and the support of Erasmus+, students can now take…
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New portal helps students choose from 200 minors at 3 universities
As from April 2023 all students at Leiden University, Delft University of Technology and Erasmus University Rotterdam will start using the eduXchange portal to register for a minor.
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Spui Campus opens its doors: ‘Today’s the big day’
A gold carpet welcomed students, staff and curious locals into Spui Campus on Monday 2 February. The V&D department store has been transformed into a unique open knowledge centre.
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New hot drinks and vending machines
Facility
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Spui University Campus officially opened: the puzzle is now complete
With the six pieces of the puzzle now assembled by the partners of the University Campus and the Mayor of The Hague, Jan van Zanen, the building at the Spui was officially opened last Thursday.
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Psychology lecturers awarded grant for ‘Family Dinner’ critical thinking app
Lecturers Zsuzsika Sjoerds and Sebo Uithol have been awarded a 100,000-euro Dutch National Education Institute (NKO) Scale-Up Grant for their ‘Family Dinner’ app. The app helps students develop critical reasoning skills by identifying fallacies and prejudices during a simulated family meal.
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Sustainability Day: Sustainability embedded in our education
In our teaching, Leiden University gives all students the opportunity to learn about sustainability themes and issues. Social issues, including sustainable development, are addressed in the teaching and research at all of our faculties. On this Day of Sustainability, we highlight a number of subject…
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Lifelong Learning and Development: University launches Academy for Professionals project
The Academy for Professionals project started in November. The project will focus on further developing existing and new educational programmes for professionals. ‘This is part of taking valorisation seriously.’
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Central Exam Service: all logistics and planning for large exam venues under one roof
Facility
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Skill’Ed Project Awarded Grassfields Grant 2025
The 2025 Grassfields grant has been awarded to Skill’Ed, an interfaculty initiative aimed at supporting students in developing transferable skills and preparing for the job market. Skill’Ed was selected by the review committee for its strong alignment with our educational vision and strategic plan,…
- From Afrikaans to Ukrainian: take a free language class with Una Europa
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Jeroen Touwen joins Campus The Hague Board
Jeroen Touwen officially joined the Campus The Hague Board on 28 November.
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Call for Applications: NWIB Visiting Professors Programme 2026-2027
Education, Research
- New LAK courses: registration opens 22 January
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Share your knowledge on geopolitical developments and US foreign policy
Organisation
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Take a look at the new University Sports Centre
The doors of the new University Sports Centre are open to all students, staff and sports lovers. Want to see what it looks like? Watch the video and run through the centre with Zakari!
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Kabinetsvoorstel voor lager bindend studieadvies: geen goed plan
De Universiteit Leiden vindt de aanpassing van het bindend studieadvies geen verstandig plan.
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Perspectify: an imperfect art exhibition
The PERSPECTIVE project looks to address the concept of successfulness. What does it mean to be the ‘perfect student’, to be 'successful' at university and later in life. It explores perfectionism, setting expectations, performance pressure and more.
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Campus tours for staff: come and take a look at Universiteitscampus Spui
Organisation
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Important deadlines for submitting invoices
Finance
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In memoriam Robert-Jan van Ette
Organisation
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Our quality assurance procedures: share your point of view on 20 January
Organisation
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Results of Employee Experience Survey
Organisation
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WINNER-conference: Call for Sessions
Research
- Wanted: assignments for LDE Traineeship
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Exhibition on art, culture and architecture along the Silk Road
Ornately decorated head pieces and jewellery, images of imposing mosques and photos of local people. The 'Splendours of the Silk Roads' exhibition depicts life and different cultures along this important trade route.
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Going cashless: payments now by bank transfer
Finance
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Grassfields 2025 round now open
Education, Finance, Research
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Your pension explained: join the ABP presentations for international staff
Finance, Human resources
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Wanted: research projects for the Campus The Hague jubilee exhibition
Organisation, Research
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Seed funding call for collaboration with priority partners in the regions: €15.000 for interdisciplinary projects.
Organisation
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New cleaning services provider and cleaning schedule
Facility
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Join the organisation of the Just Peace Festival
Research, Social
- New Basic Administration System BAS InSite goes live on 5 January
- New Basic Administration System BAS InSite goes live on 5 January
- Your ideas on disability inclusion at the university
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Record number of PhDs despite coronavirus
In 2021 a record number of researchers obtained a PhD at Leiden University. Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the number of PhDs conferred was 448, one more than the previous record year of 2018.
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National platform launched for academics facing abuse
Academics regularly face threats, intimidation and abuse. The Universities of the Netherlands (UNL), the Dutch Research Council (NWO) and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) therefore launched the WetenschapVeilig platform on 7 November 2022.
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Lecturers: contribute your ideas on the BKO module for teaching professionals
Education, Research
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Help us find a new President of the Executive Board
Organisation
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Olympic gold for Industrial Ecology student Dirk Uittenbogaard
Dirk Uittenbogaard, a student on the Delft-Leiden Master’s in Industrial Ecology, has won a gold medal for rowing at the Olympic Games in Tokyo. Uittenbogaard took gold in the men’s quadruple sculls, together with Abe Wiersma, Tone Wieten and Koen Metsemakers.
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Sign up for the staff symposium on student well-being 'Today's Students'
Education
- USC The Buzz relocating to Spui Campus
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Hub for Impactful and Engaged Research launched
The Hub for Impactful and Engaged Research is a new collaboration that brings together five leading educational institutions in the province of Zuid-Holland: Leiden University, the LUMC, Delft University of Technology, Erasmus Medical Center and Erasmus University Rotterdam.
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‘We’re in this together’: watch the aftermovie of the Academia in Motion symposium and Town Hall
From the future of academic publishing and reshaping PhD trajectories to parenting during an academic career, leadership, societal engagement and quality in academic work: during the Academia in Motion Symposium and Town Hall, colleagues from across the university reflected on how to create an open…
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Mark Driessenm.j.driessen@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271756
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Catia AntunesFaculty of Humanities
c.a.p.antunes@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272735
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Ionica Smeetsi.smeets@biology.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271119
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Peter Akkermansp.m.m.g.akkermans@arch.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727