758 news items found
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Inquiry into allegations of antisemitismOver the past week the Executive Board of Leiden University has become aware of allegations of antisemitism at Leiden Law School.
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‘Cleveringa’s legacy reminds us of the need to stay vigilant’The world let Rwanda down at the time of the genocide, and that can never be allowed to happen again, Cleveringa Professor Roméo Dallaire declared in ...
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Academy Building ‘oranged’ to stop violence against womenEliminate violence against women. That is the message of the Orange the World campaign. Leiden University is joining in this year, hence the ‘oranged’...
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Consortia awarded grant for research into pressing issuesVarious consortia in which Leiden University is represented are beginning interdisciplinary research, which will bring scientific and societal breakth...
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Inquiry-based learning: smart tools help lecturers adapt their coursesEngaged, active students who can see the links within their discipline. These are key aims of the University vision on teaching and learning, but how ...
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EUniWell launch: invitation to participateNovember 17 was the official launch day of EUniWell: the European University for Well-Being. EUniWell offers students, researchers and educators a ran...
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Leiden students win grand prize at iGEM international biology competitionThe Leiden iGEM team has won the grand prize at the iGEM international biology competition. The students won a further five prizes, including those fo...
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Student team is crowdfunding for fast epidemic test kit
Unfortunately, Covid-19 won’t be the last infectious disease to sweep across the world. To nip such diseases in the bud, a team of Leiden students is ...
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University Rebellion wants more attention for sustainabilityTell the truth about sustainability, become climate neutral by 2025 and safeguard democracy within the University. These are, in short, the demands of...
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Cleveringa Professor Roméo Dallaire on Rwanda and PTSDCleveringa Professor Roméo Dallaire led the UN peacekeeping mission in Rwanda in 1994, but was unable to prevent a genocide from unfolding before his ...
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A constructive discussion about an inclusive Sinterklaas celebrationHow can we make Sinterklaas inclusive as a national holiday? And what does this mean for our University community and Dutch society as a whole? These ...
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Graduation ceremonies with a bang at the Faculty of ScienceFilling up lecture halls with friends and family for graduation ceremonies is simply not an option this year. So the Faculty of Science came up with a...
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Njord writes book about its wartime historyThe new book, ‘Njord in de Oorlog’ (Njord during the War), describes how the Leiden student rowing club was affected by the Second World War in a deta...
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Liza Cornet on her FameLab adventureOn 11 November, neuropsychologist Liza Cornet competed in the semi-final of the FameLab international science communication competition. Her adventure...
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Leiden alumni who graduated between 2016-2018 soon found a jobMost Leiden master’s students who graduated between October 2016 and September 2018 soon found a job that was related to their degree programme. These...