380 news items found
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This honours class makes you date your problem 11 May 2021Theoretical research does not always give us the right solution to a problem in society. This message, loud and clear, is delivered during the final p...
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Join the discussion on the university's future direction 03 May 2021What should our education and research look like in 2027? How can we make the university more sustainable and achieve greater impact? The new Strategi...
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Leiden University signs health and wellbeing agreement for city of Leiden 20 April 2021Healthy and active Leideners and a smoke-free generation. These are the main ambitions of the Leiden Health and Wellbeing Agreement that was signed on...
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Student Jesper: personal and social entrepreneurship 15 April 2021Jesper van Loon, a second-year Bio-Pharmaceutical Sciences student, is a fully fledged entrepreneur. He was still a minor when he and his school frien...
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Queen Máxima pays a virtual visit to ‘StudentinzetopSchool’ 14 April 2021Students from ‘StudentinzetopSchool’ help schoolchildren and gain valuable teaching experience at the same time. In an online visit on 13 April, Queen...
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Survey: Leiden students want to learn more about sustainability in their studies 07 April 2021Students at Leiden University believe that their degree programmes should focus more on sustainability. These are the findings of a survey of more tha...
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Rector Hester Bijl on education in times of corona: ‘We have high hopes, but we are also realistic.' 06 April 2021The Dutch universities as a whole are lobbying for a 'normal' academic year from the end of August, where on-campus teaching will be possible. It's a ...
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Which Leiden alumni are in the Dutch House of Representatives? 01 April 2021Of the 150 elected representatives, 24 studied or conducted their PhD research in Leiden. Who are they and which degrees are most popular among these ...
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Student Cabinet presents ‘coalition agreement’ 29 March 2021The Student Cabinet, a shadow cabinet with students from the Dutch universities, has presented its first ‘coalition agreement’. As Minister for New De...
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‘Meeting new people is still very valuable’ 23 March 2021Particularly during this time of social distancing and remote learning, it is important to carry on meeting new people – even if you don’t always feel...
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Students: ‘We want to be the most sustainable university in the world’ 23 March 2021The students from the Leiden University Green Office have big ambitions and have outlined their recommendations in a new Green Paper. Like being the m...
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Over 3,600 euros for #wakeuptocorona thanks to NSE respondents 22 March 2021Over the past weeks, thousands of students from Leiden University have filled in the National Student Survey (NSE). To thank them, the university is d...
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OCW-survey on codetermination in higher education 22 March 2021The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW) has started a survey to identify the success factors of a strong codetermination culture wi...
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COVID Radar is a good predictor of increasing infections 18 March 2021The COVID Radar app is citizen science at its best. More than 200,000 users in the Netherlands are answering questions about their health and behaviou...
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A university in times of corona: one year on 15 March 2021It is exactly one year ago that the university had to close, bang in the middle of the academic year. Suddenly, on that third Monday in March, we foun...