Executive Board intends to adopt recommendations of the Partnerships Advisory Committee
Today, the Executive Board of Radboud University is discussing its proposed decision regarding partnerships with two Israeli universities and a consideration framework for partnerships with institutions in conflict zones.
Wanted: curious children for science podcast (in Dutch)
Radboud University is looking for children with silly, difficult or fun questions they would like to ask a scientist in a podcast.
Universe decays faster than thought, but still takes a long time
The universe is decaying much faster than thought. This is shown by calculations of three scientists at Radboud University on the so-called Hawking radiation.
More recognition and rewarding of Open Science at Radboud University
The Recognition and Rewards programme and Radboud Open Science Programme have joined forces and received a NWO grant to create a more solid position for Open Science in academics’ daily work.
Proposed decision to stop funding Radboud Honours Academy
Radboud University is facing cutbacks and is working on measures to achieve savings. One of the ideas being considered is to (partially) stop funding the Radboud Honours Academy. This information was inadvertently released prematurely this week.
Learn to respond to undesirable behaviour: Active Bystander Training
Want to know how to recognise and effectively deal with undesirable behaviour in the workplace? During the Active Bystander Training on 21 May (Dutch) or 27 November (English) you will learn how to respond appropriately.
Mark Huijbregts elected as new member of KNAW
Mark Huijbregts, professor of environmental science, has been elected as a new member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW).
Physical violence during pro-Palestine demonstration
A group of pro-Palestinian demonstrators used physical violence to force their way into a building on the Radboud University campus (Berchmanianum) at around 1 p.m.
105,000 phishing emails in one month
In March, 105,000 phishing emails were sent to Radboud University. Not surprising when you consider the encease in professional and partly state-sponsored hackers. Plus that 21% of phishing attacks worldwide target research and education.
Radboud scientists develop new mathematical model for transfer learning in neural networks
Alessandro Ingrosso, researcher at the Donders Institute for Neuroscience, has developed a new mathematical method which enables the prediction of the effectiveness of transfer learning in neural networks.
Addendum to the recommendation of the International Partnerships Advisory Committee
On 1 May, the Executive Board of Radboud University received an addendum to the advice of the International Partnerships Advisory Committee.
Month of AI - joint activities of educational institutions region Southeast Netherlands
For several years, institutions and organisations have collaborated on the Month of AI and Education initiative. In 2025, nine educational institutions from the Southeast Netherlands region are joining forces to offer a great programme.
Hester uses leave for musical purpose: ‘The variety with work gives me energy’
Hester Voddé combines her work as a content specialist in the Marketing & Communications division with a busy existence as a violinist in a breakthrough indie pop band. This is possible because of the leave opportunities.
Exhibition ‘Indigenous Liberators’ opened by Princess Margriet
This week, the exhibition ‘Indigenous Liberators’ opened at the Groesbeek Freedom Museum. The exhibition, which also marks eighty years of freedom, was curated by Radboud researcher Mathilde Roza.
Logging into OSIRIS will change from Thursday 15 May
More and more applications and systems already feature an easier and more secure way of logging in, namely with your Radboud e-mail address and additional authentication (MFA). This also applies to OSIRIS from Thursday 15 May.
Royal honours for Radboud employees
Richard van Wezel, Ronald Laan, Bart-Jan Kullberg and Gert Jan van der Wilt received royal honours on the occasion of King's Day 2025.
Professor Danny Busch elected as member of Academia Europaea
Danny Busch, professor of Financial Law at Radboud University, has been elected a member of Academia Europaea, the European Academy of Sciences.
Death of Pope Francis
It is with sadness that the Executive Board of Radboud University has learned of the death of Pope Francis.
Winners university medal and student award 2025 announced
Two Radboud University medals and two student awards will be presented during the Dies Natalis on 15 May 2025. The awards are given to staff and students who have made exceptional contributions to Radboud University.
What to do in case of vandalism on campus?
Have you, as an employee or student, encountered a vandalism incident? Then it is important to know where to report it. Read here what you can do.
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