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What are the challenges of conducting research into your own teaching? Educational developer Jennifer Casey shares her experiences and offers tips.

How much electricity can a solar panel on a north-facing balcony actually generate? And how does the output change if the panel comes in a different color? These are the kinds of questions at the heart of the Lumifield, located at Utrecht Science Park.

The new Evolution garden at the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Botanic Gardens will officially open in June.

While Europe is investing billions in digital infrastructure, we must not forget that technology also requires people who can work with it.

After spending some time working in industry, Silvia Coolen now teaches biology students in Utrecht, where she also studied and earned her PhD.

Launch of Basement Membrane Extract (BME)-free database, hosted by 3Rs Centre Utrecht.

Students researched the stories of students and a professor who died during the Second World War. Memorial stones have now been placed in their honour.

These are Marianne Helena Blazer, Jacob Johannes Bol, Jacob van Gelderen, Cornelis van Lier, and Henny Mimi de Vries, for whom a Stolperstein has been placed today.

Saskia van Wees studied biology at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and eventually became a professor at the same university. What drew her back to Utrecht?

"I think it is very important to understand education through its history." Diederik Burgersdijk is Assistant Professor in Classics and Ancient History at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��.

Sustainability-focused teaching materials encourage students to think critically about the life cycle of plastics and the environmental impact of chemical processes related to plastics.

Early 2024, UU alumni Stefan Gaillard and Martijn van der Meer made it to the Forbes 30 under 30 list. Read the interview about the Journal (JOTE).

During the Start of the Academic Year, vice-President Margot van the Starre presented the Student Awards

Two young researchers received the thesis award: Sadie Nyman McKnight wrote about museums and the climate crisis, Sjors Nab about a lost painter from Bruges.

This year's thesis awards went to research into an ethical dilemma faced by Dutch doctors and the dissemination of knowledge about the female body.

This summer, Kathrin Thiele, Danielle van den Heuvel, Birgit M. Kaiser, and Cadence Kinsey have been appointed as Professors at Utrecht’s Faculty of Humanities.

What is the impact of the Incluusion programme on refugee students and the UU community? Two new studies explored this and the results are impressive.

As of 1 September 2024, the Faculty Board of the Faculty of Humanities at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� will include two new Board members holding the Education portfolios.

In their research on short-termism, students from the Master’s in History of Politics and Society spoke to seven national (former) politicians.

From 15 July 2024, Michelle van Vliet will be appointed professor of Water Quality and Sustainable Water Systems at the faculty of Geosciences.

This volume brings together eight essays by eminent scholars, each reflecting on the phenomenon of erasure and the various methodologies used in its investigation.

Many students are deeply concerned about climate change and want to take action. Lecturers from various faculties will help them with this, thanks to a grant from the Utrecht Education Incentive Fund.

Citizenship Discourses in the Early Middle Ages has a new book published, an interdisciplinary study of medieval thinking about the city in text, image, and material culture.

Humanities scholars have an important role to play in sustainability issues, students learn in Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��’s new Environmental Humanities minor.

Multilingualism in Academia and Educational Constellations is a new book exploring multilingual policies, theoretical concepts, and academic writing in multilingual contexts.