The latest news about Radboud University.
Employees and students can find news in the news overview for staff and news overview for students.
True Mirror: one researcher's short film about female entrepreneurship
How do female entrepreneurs deal with societal pressures, migration, and cultural expectations? That’s what Sibel Ozasir Kacar sought to figure out as part of her PhD research.
Sustainability reporting no longer shields companies from criticism
New rules from governments across Europe require companies to increase their reporting on sustainability efforts. Since then, stakeholders such as NGOs and journalists have been able to use those insights to ramp up their criticism against companies.
ENW-M and ENW-XS grants for research into molecules, malaria and more
Six research projects at Radboud University have been awarded funding in the latest round of the ENW-M and ENW-XS Open Competition.
Harm van den Broek and Tesseltje de Lange appointed Vice Deans at the Faculty of Law
The Faculty of Law has appointed two new Vice Deans: Harm van den Broek has been appointed Vice Dean for Education, Tesseltje de Lange has been appointed Vice Dean for Research.
Vincent de Gooyert appointed professor of Responsible Sustainability Transitions
As of July 1, 2026, Vincent de Gooyert has been appointed professor of Responsible Sustainability Transitions at Nijmegen School of Management
Ritse Mann appointed professor of Breast Radiology
Radiologist Ritse Mann has been appointed professor of Breast Radiology at Radboudumc / Radboud University. He develops imaging techniques for breast cancer that detect tumors as early as possible and help enable effective treatment.
Radboud at the Vierdaagse
Looking for a little intellectual stimulation during the Nijmegen Vierdaagse before diving back into the festivities? Radboud University will also be in town during the Vierdaagsefeesten.
Radboud University makes campus toilets more inclusive
This summer, some of the toilets on campus will be adapted. The aim of these changes is to make these facilities more inclusive. In this news item, you can read about which changes will take place in which buildings.
Alfons den Broeder appointed professor by special appointment of Innovative treatment strategies in inflammatory rheumatic diseases
Rheumatologist and clinical epidemiologist Alfons den Broeder has been appointed professor by special appointment of Innovative treatment strategies in inflammatory rheumatic diseases at Radboudumc / Radboud University.
Robbert Krebbers appointed professor of Programming Languages
As of June 1, 2026, Robbert Krebbers has been appointed professor of Programming Languages at the Faculty of Science.
Marije Hogeveen appointed as professor of Choreographing Chaos: The Art and Science of Emergency Teamwork
Neonatologist Marije Hogeveen has been appointed as professor of Choreographing Chaos: The Art and Science of Emergency Teamwork at Radboud university medical center / Radboud University.
Partners in Nijmegen will work together over the next 10 years to build a healthy and socially inclusive future
Over the next ten years, ‘We are green, healthy and active’ (GGIB), City Deal Kennis Maken (CDKM) and Maatschappelijke Diensttijd (MDT) will continue to work towards a healthy and socially inclusive Nijmegen.
Live blog: Code Red on campus
Due to the ongoing heatwave, a Code Red alert has been issued on Friday 26 June. In this up-to-date overview, you will find the latest developments regarding the Code Red alert on the Radboud University campus. The latest update is at the top.
Behavioral therapy is just as effective as medication for Tourette syndrome
Behavioral therapy is just as effective as medication for Tourette syndrome. This is the finding of doctoral research conducted by clinical psychologist Jolande van de Griendt, who will receive her Ph.D. from Radboud University on July 3, 2026.
Karin Roelofs receives Spinozapremie
Neuroscientist Karin Roelofs of the Behavioural Science Institute and Donders Institute at Radboud University is this year’s recipient of the Spinozapremie, the highest honour in Dutch academia.
Code Red: what this means for the campus
Vanwege de aanhoudende hitte is er code rood afgegeven vanaf vrijdag 26 juni om 00:00. Het advies is om uit de zon te blijven en verkoeling te zoeken.
For long car journeys: all episodes of Professorproef are now online
Perfect voor de lange autoritten als je straks op vakantie gaat: alle afleveringen van Professorproef, de kinderpodcast van de Radboud Universiteit staan nu online.
Additional measures due to persistent heat June 2026
Due to the prolonged heatwave, the KNMI has issued a Code Orange warning from 24 June 2026. We are doing everything to ensure that the indoor climate in all campus buildings remains as comfortable and safe as possible for everyone.
Jakko van Ingen appointed Professor of Diagnostics and antimicrobial therapy of mycobacterial infections
Clinical microbiologist Jakko van Ingen has been appointed Professor of Diagnostics and antimicrobial therapy of mycobacterial infections at Radboud university medical center / Radboud University.
Environmental regulations reduces emissions, but impact on climate is limited
The good news: when environmental rules pressure one company, the effect can spread through shared boardroom ties, leading connected firms to reduce emissions too. The bad news: the positive impact on the climate is limited.