How to cope with loss in the workplace
To help staff and managers cope with loss in the workplace, they can make use of a resource card and/or a conversation guide.
What needs attention in your working conditions?
Staff can provide input on their practical experiences to help shape the university’s new health and safety policy.
ERC Starting Grants for research into language acquisition, young planets and more
Four researchers at Radboud University will receive a Starting Grant from the European Research Council (ERC). They will receive a grant of rougly 1.5 million euros, which will allow them to form their own research groups and expand their research.
Jeroen Hermanides appointed Professor of Anesthesia and value-based health care
Anesthesiologist Jeroen Hermanides has been appointed Professor of Anesthesia and value-based health care. His research focuses on how perioperative care can be made more effective, sustainable, and efficient.
Sylvia van der Burg-Vermeulen appointed professor of Work-focused networked care
Sylvia van der Burg-Vermeulen has been appointed professor of Work-focused Networked Care at Radboud university medical center / Radboud University. In her new role, she will focus on advancing work-focused healthcare.
‘Radiation from nothing’ is what Maths says too
Black holes will eventually evaporate due to Hawking radiation. Neither for the location of particle formation nor for their production in general, the abstract concept of the so-called event horizon is of crucial importance.
European subsidy for research on nature restoration
The European Commission awards a subsidy of €6 million grant to a research team led by Aafke Schipper and Jelle Hilbers (RIBES). The research project will last four years and studies the effectivity of restoration measures in Europe.
Winners of the Radboud Team Science Award 2026 announced
The Executive Board of Radboud University presents this Team Science Award annually to give greater recognition and appreciation to collaboration in research.
Campus Detachering expands offering to include student jobs outside the university
Campus Detachering is expanding its range of student jobs. In addition to vacancies on campus, students will soon be able to apply for relevant part-time jobs at organisations outside Radboud University.
NWO Open Technology funding for research into polyamides
Chemist Kevin Neumann has received an NWO Open Technology grant of €917,000. Together with Dominik Schauenburg of Maastricht University he will use the funding to develop a new technology for the automated and programmable synthesis of polyamides.
This auction is giving works of art from Radboud University a new life
To give artworks from the Radboud University collection a new lease of life and to manage the collection more effectively, over 1,000 artworks will be auctioned in October. ‘This is a unique opportunity to buy a piece of Radboud’s history.’
Dutch universities launch campaign on bequests to science and young talent
On Monday 31 August, Dutch universities and their university foundations - like the Radboud Foundation - are launching a campaign highlighting the opportunity to contribute to scientific research, education and talent development through a will.
People with more mobility in the labour market experience less discrimination
Employees who can easily change jobs are less likely to experience discrimination in the workplace. When dealing with a discriminatory employer, job mobility acts as an important incentive.
Charlotte Perquin-Deelen appointed CPO Professor of Governance and leadership
Charlotte Perquin-Deelen has been appointed CPO Professor at the Faculty of Law of Radboud University, with a teaching remit focusing on governance and leadership. This appointment is to the rotating chair at the CPO.
From academic project to business: Rice Up offers insight into the interconnections between the Sustainable Development Goals
Rice Up is a game that helps pupils understand how Sustainable Development Goals work in practice. It was developed by lecturers and students of Cultural Anthropology and Development Studies. Two recent graduates are now launching it on the market.
Agile working: ‘The new heartbeat of the I-pillar
Over the coming months, teams across the Information pillar (I-pillar) will change their way of working to agile. Agile coach Mauritz Kleyn: 'This approach will make our services more predictable.’
Collective Labour Agreement pay rise in August and a one-off payment by October at the latest
The collective labour agreement pay rise, effective from 1 July 2026, will be paid with your August salary. You will therefore receive your increased August salary this month, plus a back payment for July.
New tenant at Science Park: SPN ensures high-quality prenatal screening
The Nijmegen Region Prenatal Screening Foundation (SPN) has been based at Science Park – the business park on the Radboud University campus – since this spring. Although SPN is not a commercial enterprise, it does put knowledge first.
Martine van Dongen-Boomsma appointed Professor by Special Appointment of Mental Development from a Social-Relational Perspective; Integrative Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Martine van Dongen-Boomsma has been appointed, effective 1 August 2026, as Professor by Special Appointment of Mental Development from a Social-Relational Perspective. The chair is made possible by Karakter.
Public transport strike on 9 September 2026
Public transport workers will be on strike for 24 hours on Wednesday 9 September 2026. Find out here what this means for you.