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Discussing democracy on a carousel: 'You’ll never catch each other up'
On Sunday 5 November political scientists and public administration experts from Radboud University will be taking their place on a carousel in Deventer. There, the researchers will enter into discussion with the public on the subject of populism.
Radboud Impact Research
From Monday 23 October to Sunday 19 November, you can take part in the Radboud Impact Research. Your opinion is needed to make our university a better place for everyone! You can find the invitation in your student email.
Bring your own cup instead of disposable cups
From 1 January 2024, all disposable cups will disappear from the campus, which is why the following will soon apply to all employees: bring your own cup.
Radboud researchers lift the taboo surrounding death with a film festival
We all prefer not to think about death. According to Radboud researcher Enny Das, films can help us deal better with our fear of death. Therefore she is organising a film festival on 10 and 11 November, in LUX Nijmegen.
New mural about the history of Radboud University
Nijmegen has a new mural! On the corner of Snijderstraat and Spinthuisstraat, there is a new Waalpainting depicting the history of Radboud University. The mural was painted by artists Sacha di Maio and Eduardo Pérez.
Israel and the Palestinian Territories
Radboud University is very concerned about the armed conflict in Israel and the Palestinian territories. We feel connected to all students and employees directly or indirectly affected by the current situation.
Stereotypical Dutch images of Poland from the seventeenth century defined Eastern and Western Europe
Dutch prejudices against Poles have a long history, according to literary scholar and historian Paul Hulsenboom, who will be defending his PhD thesis at Radboud University on 24 October.
Remco Hoekman named Professor by Special Appointment of Sport Sociology and Sport Policy
On 1 October Remco Hoekman will begin his three-year position as Professor by Special Appointment of Sport Sociology and Sport Policy at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Radboud University.
National Alumni Survey 2023 has started
Did you complete a Master’s degree programme at Radboud University and did you graduate between 1 October 2021 and 30 September 2022? Take part in the National Alumni Survey. In this way, we can further improve education for our future students.
Sixteen Radboud University study programmes receive Elsevier Best Studies medal
Based on Elsevier's 'Best Studies 2023', 16 study programmes at Radboud University receive a gold, silver or bronze medal. That is one medal more than last year.
A gift to Nijmegen and its citizens: two ‘luisterschalen’
Radboud University is celebrating its 100th anniversary. Together with partners and relations, the university wants to give a gift to the city of Nijmegen and its inhabitants in which reflection, curiosity and connection are central.
Recap 100th Dies Natalis
The 100th Dies Natalis took place on Tuesday 17 October in Concertgebouw De Vereeniging. The programme was inspired by the theme 'a significant impact'.
Results of the student elections 2023
The results of the student elections for the programme committees are out!
Marjolein van de Pol appointed professor of Student Well-being and Lifelong Learning
Marjolein van de Pol has been appointed professor of Student Well-being and Lifelong Learning at Radboud university medical center / Radboud University. She focusses on the subjective well-being of students in combination with lifelong learning.
Radboud University celebrates centenary in presence of king
Radboud University will celebrate its centenary in 2023. The official anniversary will be celebrated on 17 October during the Dies Natalis, in the presence of His Majesty the King.
Candidates for the Student Elections are known
The candidates for the Student Elections are known! From 10 to 12 October, it is possible to vote. If your programme committee is participating, you will receive a link to vote via your student email.
Self service FACE and Planon Live app for reservations temporarily unavailable
The FACE reservation system is moving to the cloud and is therefore out of service from Thursday 2 November, from 4.50 pm until Monday 6 November no later than 5 pm. Self-service will not be available to book a room, catering or workspace.
Gemini South Captures Cosmic ‘Finch’
Using data from Gemini South and other observatories, astronomers have found a new Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transient (LFBOT), a powerful but poorly understood type of cosmic explosion.
Radboud Welcomes Newcomers – Become a Buddy!
Are you a student at Radboud University and do you want to help refugee students find their way around our university? Maybe the buddy project of Radboud Welcomes Newcomers is something for you.
Do you already have an ergonomic home office?
The hybrid working scheme supports employees in choosing a suitable and pleasant workplace. Therefore, employees can make use of the additional resources that Radboud University provides for this purpose.