470 search results for “exploring the universe” in the Student website
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First photo of black hole at the heart of our Galaxy
Finally we know for sure that there is a black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. Today, astronomers unveiled the first ever photo of Sagittarius A*, a super-massive object at the centre of the Milky Way. This picture could only be taken thanks to the cooperation of telescopes worldwide.
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Get together at the university
There are countless ways to meet new people, at your own study programme and faculty, or elsewhere within the university.
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Odile HoogzaadLeiden University Library
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Talent & Traps: explore your strengths and weaknesses (NL/EN)
Study support, Study support, Career and apply for jobs
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Talent & Traps: explore your strengths and weaknesses (NL/EN)
Study support, Study support, Career and apply for jobs
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Mariëtte KeukenLeiden University Library
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Compass on Purpose - Explore what matters to help you choose (NL/EN)
Career and apply for jobs, Study support, Study support
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Compass on Purpose - Explore what matters to help you choose (NL/EN)
Career and apply for jobs, Study support, Study support
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Compass on Purpose - Explore what matters to help you choose (NL/EN)
Career and apply for jobs, Study support, Study support
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New: Leiden University Jobs & Events Portal!
Education
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Jorre TheFaculty of Science
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Keara The
Social & Behavioural Sciences
- The University’s best ambassador
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George MileyFaculty of Science
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Anita KeizersLeiden University Library
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Andreas Coutsoudis
Faculty of Law
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Alex Tavadian
Faculty of Law
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Kritika Sharma
Faculty of Law
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Pilot: recycling machines at the university
Facility
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External access to the university network temporarily restricted
ICT, Security
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Stand as a candidate in the university elections!
The university elections will be held from 17 to 21 May 2021. Students and staff can shortly put themselves forward as candidates for the University Council, Faculty Councils or Department Councils.
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Brief network outage at the university, problems now resolved
ICT, Organisation
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Astonishing explorations at the Night of Discoveries
It was the Night of Discoveries on Saturday 16 September: a summer encounter between art and science. Leiden researchers from various disciplines inspired the public with their quest to understand our world.
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The foundation of the university: two friends, one success story
The university was a gift from William of Orange to the people of Leiden for their courageous resistance to the Spanish. We’ve all heard the story of the university’s foundation. But its foundation was also a success story for two friends.
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‘The university and the Relief of Leiden are inextricably linked’
Lara Ummels came from Maastricht to study law in Leiden, and never left. She recently joined the board of the 3 October Association.
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Join the discussion on the university's future direction
What should our education and research look like in 2027? How can we make the university more sustainable and achieve greater impact? The new Strategic Plan will set the direction for the coming years, and the Executive Board wants students and staff to provide as much input as possible. Would you like…
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‘Building Academic Freedom’: on extremism and taboos at the university
On Tuesday 25 November, Leiden University is holding the first of four sessions on ‘Building Academic Freedom’. Students and staff are invited to a conversation about today’s hot-button issues.
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Mayor Heijkoop feels like an ‘ambassador’ for the university
Leiden Mayor Peter Heijkoop visited the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences and the Faculty of Science on Monday,
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Green islands around the University buildings to entice threatened insects
The number of insect species is plummeting, which is why the University is creating a more biodiverse environment around its buildings. Annetje Ottow, President of the Executive Board, planted the first bee-friendly plants in the front garden of Oude UB on 20 September.
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Update Executive Board: Implications of caretaker government for the university
The Schoof cabinet has presented its budget. As expected, higher education is facing severe cuts. In the coming period, the Executive Board will regularly look at the consequences of what it deems an irresponsible policy.
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Executive Board of the University asks University Council for advice on activating person counters/sensors
The Executive Board of Leiden University has asked the University Council to advise on its proposed decision to reactivate the person counters/sensors in due course. The Council will now look at this carefully before the Board makes a final decision. The advice of the University’s participation body…
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What will it be like to study in 2075? Uni-visionaries help shape the university’s future
LEGO creations, a clothesline of visions and a journey into the past and the future: just some of the highlights of Uni-vision day, where creatives developed their vision of the future of study.
- Voting at the university on 22 November? Find out where
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What should the university do? Questions and emotions at university conversation on Israel-Palestine
Should we cut our ties with Israel or maintain them? The event ‘A university conversation on Israel/Palestine’ on 1 July revealed the depth of feeling about the conflict, with students and staff grappling with academic values and moral dilemmas.
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Patrick GouwLeiden University Library
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Photo report of the university float in the Grand Parade
The Grand Parade was a festive highlight of the 450th anniversary celebration of 3 October. Students and staff members from Leiden University participated with an impressive float.
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Ana Cristina Rodriguez Pineda
Faculty of Law
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Loukas Mistelis
Faculty of Law
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Andres Munoz Mosquera
Faculty of Law
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Matthew Kane
Faculty of Law
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P-L Bagott
Faculty of Law
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Dave-Inder ComarFaculty of Law
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Joseph Orangias
Faculty of Law
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Xabier Aguirre Aramburu
Faculty of Law
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Ahmed Elsayed
Faculty of Law
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Shadi SadrFaculty of Law
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Sophie StarrenburgFaculty of Law
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Adriana Manolescu
Faculty of Law
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Sue Ng
Faculty of Law
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Jennifer SchenseFaculty of Law