Nieuws /en en Fri, 24 Oct 2025 03:52:18 +0200 Fri, 17 Oct 25 00:00:00 +0200 Until Further Notice /en/news/until-further-notice Debut EP Until Further Notice captures how five friends from UCU turned shared moments of music into a story of connection, growth, and self-discovery. 152909 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Turning the Tide /en/news/turning-the-tide UCU alumnua Tobia de Scisciolo is helping restore Aruba’s coral reefs through science, community, and education. 152918 Fri, 17 Oct 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Studying, Trekking, and Learning in Lima /en/news/studying-trekking-and-learning-in-lima From campus life to the Amazon rainforest, current student Hanna Steinkamp shares her experience studying, exploring, and finding her rhythm on exchange in Peru 152925 Wed, 15 Oct 2025 14:57:00 +0200 Nieuws "We had to bring Night at the Library forward by a few weeks" /en/news/we-had-to-bring-night-at-the-library-forward-by-a-few-weeks One Book One Campus presents Night at the Library on 9 October. Maaike Wijnen is involved as a programme maker and talks about the festival, the extra pressure caused by the elections and how she and her colleagues still managed to put together a fun and surprising programme. 152441 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 12:19:00 +0200 Nieuws Elisa Fleischmann Publishes Undergraduate Research in International Journal /en/news/elisa-fleischmann-publishes-undergraduate-research-in-international-journal Elisa Fleischmann ’24 publishes her UCU thesis on immune cell interactions and continues research at Karolinska Institutet. 152245 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws FAN: Where Event Creatives Find Their Crowd /en/news/fan-where-event-creatives-find-their-crowd FAN: Where Event Creatives Find Their Crowd 152334 Mon, 22 Sep 2025 11:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Professorship with a focus on education: why is that so important? /en/news/professorship-with-a-focus-on-education-why-is-that-so-important This month, no fewer than three professors with a focus on education will deliver their inaugural lectures. They will share the contribution they make to education at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ. 151880 Thu, 04 Sep 2025 13:03:00 +0200 Nieuws 15 Theses From the Class of 2025 /en/news/15-theses-from-the-class-of-2025 Discover theses from the UCU Class of 2025, reflecting the diverse ideas, research, and passions of our recent graduates. 151344 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Sake Slootweg Debuts De Tirana Express /en/news/sake-slootweg-debuts-de-tirana-express ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College Utrecht (UCU) alumnus Sake Slootweg ’07 draws on childhood memories and a spirit of exploration in his debut book, out August 2025. 151234 Thu, 14 Aug 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Laurens van Hofslot’s Road to Nationals /en/news/laurens-van-hofslots-road-to-nationals Laurens van Hofslot shares how steeplechase, identity, and resilience shaped his path to the Dutch Nationals—and what it means to run on his own terms. 151262 Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Creating Space for Another Story /en/news/creating-space-for-another-story ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College Utrecht alumna Leanne Hoogwaerts reflects on unlearning, redefining success, and building a slower life rooted in regenerative values. 150915 Thu, 24 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Helping Science Speak Through Visual Storytelling /en/news/helping-science-speak-through-visual-storytelling Jeroen Claus, founder of Phospho Biomedical Animation, transforms complex science into vivid visuals that make research clear, accurate, and compelling. 150792 Thu, 17 Jul 2025 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws You can’t cover the sun with one finger /en/news/you-cant-cover-the-sun-with-one-finger At ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College Utrecht, students don’t just learn about the world—they actively shape it. Daniella Mires, majoring in Earth & Environment and Law and chair of EcologiCo (Ecological Committee), is a prime example. Read the interview. 150696 Tue, 08 Jul 2025 16:16:00 +0200 Nieuws Manon Kluijtmans new Dean of UCU /en/news/manon-kluijtmans-new-dean-of-ucu The Executive Board has appointed Prof. Dr. Manon Kluijtmans as the new Dean of ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College Utrecht (UCU) per November 1, 2025. 150275 Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Manon Kluijtmans Dr. Jocelyn Ballantyne: 25 years at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ /en/news/dr-jocelyn-ballantyne-25-years-at-utrecht-university Interview with Dr. Jocelyn Ballantyne, Senior Tutor and currently acting Director of Education at UCU, who recently celebrated her 25th work anniversary at the ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ. 150160 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 09:21:00 +0200 Nieuws Jocelyn Ballantyne "Teaching Works Best When You Bring Your Whole Self"  /en/news/teaching-works-best-when-you-bring-your-whole-self UCU’s Teacher of the Year Dr. Robert Renes reflects on ten years in the classroom, creating a positive learning environment, and why authenticity matters. 150148 Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:13:00 +0200 Nieuws Please note: NS strike on Friday 13 June /en/news/please-note-ns-strike-on-friday-13-june NS has announced it will go on strike. 149967 Sun, 08 Jun 2025 23:00:00 +0200 Nieuws Dewy van der Valk ’13 Works to Transform the Future of Heart Valve Replacement /en/news/dewy-van-der-valk-13-works-to-transform-the-future-of-heart-valve-replacement Dewy van der Valk ’13 develops heart valves that grow with patients. Hear about her research in the new After UCU podcast episode. 149979 Thu, 05 Jun 2025 00:00:00 +0200 Nieuws How Aruba Inspired Zaza Ferjancsik ’25 to Embrace the Unknown /en/news/how-aruba-inspired-zaza-ferjancsik-25-to-embrace-the-unknown Economics & Math major Zaza Ferjancsik ’25 shares how UCU’s diverse curriculum shaped his journey of exploration, growth, and sustainability work. 149949 Tue, 03 Jun 2025 14:43:00 +0200 Nieuws Agnes Andeweg new visiting professor South Africa /en/news/agnes-andeweg-new-visiting-professor-south-africa With effect from 28 July 2025, Dr Agnes Andeweg will be a visiting professor at three South African universities (Cape Town, Bellville and Stellenbosch) as part of the alternating chair in Dutch Studies in South Africa. 149931 Mon, 02 Jun 2025 15:09:00 +0200 Nieuws