Teach children about your research at a primary school
The Radboud Pre-University College (PUC of Science) invites you to give a lesson about your research at a primary school.
A no-judge divorce saves little time and money
Can a divorce be settled without going to court? Many people are open to the idea, but the expected savings in time and money appear to be limited.
Research Fellows from Africa to Radboudumc for Knowledge Exchange on Mpox and Lassa Fever
Thanks to an Africa-Europe fellowship, three researchers from Nigeria and Uganda will be working as fellow researchers at Radboudumc in the coming period to exchange knowledge on infectious diseases and vaccines.
Connected for Impact: how are you engaged with the campus and the city?
The activities encourage interaction on campus and are designed to facilitate an exchange of ideas about our sense of community on campus and with the city.
A look across the border: how German and Dutch newspapers report on the border region
Germans living in border regions are generally more interested in news about the Netherlands than vice versa. This is shown by research conducted by Heidi de Ruiter. She will defend her PhD thesis at Radboud University on 12 May 2026.
Radboud University not affected by the Canvas hack
It recently became known that a cyberattack had taken place on Canvas, the learning management system provided by software company Instructure. Radboud University does not use this platform.
Consumers consider price discrimination by insurers to be unfair, but little is changing
Insurers are increasingly relying on algorithms to determine the level of their premiums. This leads, for example, to price differences that the insurer itself cannot even explain, but which customers perceive as unfair.
Starting 6 May: Major Windows 11 Update for Radboud Services Staff
From Wednesday 6 May, the update to Windows 11 25H2 will begin for Radboud Services staff. Employees of all faculties and other departments will receive the update starting 3 June.
Traumatised children find little support within their own social circle
Talking helps if you’ve been through a difficult experience. But for children who have been victims of or witnesses to domestic violence, this isn’t always the case. They don’t always perceive parents and friends as safe or helpful.
Update on savings in business operations
Radboud University is working towards achieving cost savings of €55 million, including €20 million in structural savings in its business operations. Cost-saving projects and initiatives are progressing across all operational areas.
Applying for leave related to family expansion now via BASS
Step by step, more and more HR matters can be arranged digitally via BASS. As a result, the existing application forms on ru.nl will be discontinued.
'More than ever, we should cherish and strengthen the safeguards of democracy'
What happens when a minister labels political opponents as a ‘threat to national security’? Or deploys the secret services to keep an eye on critics? Could it happen in the Netherlands, and what can be done to stop it?
Royal honours for Radboud employees
Five employees from Radboud University and Radboudumc received royal honours at the annual ‘lintjesregen’ (honours ceremony) on the occasion of Koningsdag (King's Day) 2026 for their exceptional scientific and/or societal achievements.
Copyright in education: awareness week
Do you teach? Do you know what you can and cannot share with students via Brightspace? From May 18 to May 22, the Copyright Information Point (CIP) is organizing presentations and contact moments regarding copyright in education.
Internet connection at Radboud University significantly expanded
You may already have noticed: the internet connection within Radboud University is now faster than before. In mid-April, its capacity was substantially increased—from 20Gb to no less than 100Gb.
Develop your research skills with these training courses
The Digital Competence Centre's training courses help you improve these skills in the field of Research Data Management and digital research skills, whether you are a beginning or more experienced researcher.
A campus for everyone — column by José Sanders
In her latest column, rector magnificus José Sanders discusses social safety and the steps being taken to create a safe campus for everyone.
Exploration of Strategic Research Themes Launched
At the beginning of April, the exploration of strategic research themes was launched within Radboud University. As a university, we aim for excellence in thematic areas in which we seek to establish a national and international profile.
How many days of holiday do you have left?
The holiday season has begun. Now is a good time to check how many days’ holiday you have left and start planning your holidays.
Reorganisation of the information pillar; possible temporary changes to services
The reorganisation of the information pillar has started. This reorganisation affects staff, their work and the processes within the information pillar. As a result, services in the areas of IT and library support may be temporarily affected.
