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22 researchers from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ��, ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Medical Center Utrecht, and Princess Máxima Center have each been awarded a Vidi grant worth up to €850,000.

Paulien de Winter has been appointed professor by special appointment of Regulatory enforcement at RUG; she will also remain associate professor at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� School of Law.

The library has longer opening hours to give students the opportunity to prepare for their exams.

Arnout Geeraert finds that the institutional framework of FIA lacks the safeguards needed to prevent the concentration of power and ensure effective policies.

Photo report of Night at the Library on Thursday, 9 October, at the ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� Library City Centre.

From 1 November 2025, Jarno Hoekman will be appointed Professor of Science Studies for Sustainability.

As of 1 November 2025, Simona Negro will be appointed professor of Circular Societies, with a focus on the transition from a linear to a circular society.

The central challenge addressed by this chair is how we can achieve sustainable land use and management in the face of intensifying and often competing demands.

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In Global Environmental Change, an international team of researchers led by Frances Dunn from Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� introduces a new conceptual model for climate adaptation.

Jasper Sluijs, Toon Meelen and Tessa Dool advised the Council for the Environment and Infrastructure, that now urges the government to serve more public interests as a shareholder.

Get to know Generative AI and how to use it responsibly.

As of 15 October 2025, Kees van den Bos has been appointed professor at the new chair ‘Organisational Development and Leadership for Societal Transitions’.

Lonneke Roelofs studied a phenomenon that we do not know here on Earth and that had never been observed by anyone before.

By comparing the positions of the fifteen largest political parties, ocean scientists aim to show voters what each party plans for our seas and the ocean.

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As of 1 April 2026, Professor Thomas Vaessens has been reappointed by the Executive Board as dean of the Faculty of Humanities.

On October 7 2025, a delegation from the Indonesian government visited the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM) at the Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� School of Law.

During Night at the Library, the One Book One Campus festival night, you can join guided tours around the courtyard of the UBB and learn more about the Biophilia project.

An exploratory study shows how cities like Utrecht, Amsterdam and Rotterdam deals with disinformation. Citizens expect action from the municipalities.

Duing the opening festival of One Book One Campus on 9 October, Wouter de Rijk and writer Max Urai present an interactive workshop in English in which participants are asked to form a citizens' assembly that looks beyond the horizon of the climate crisis.

Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� research contributes to an online tool that helps consumers navigate the wide range of labels on food products.

The multidisciplinary EVENING study evaluates whether expanding pre-school education is successful in creating more equal opportunities. The results are promising: children show progress in social-emotional development, language, executive functions and motor skills.

The Executive Board of Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and the Supervisory Board of UMC Utrecht have appointed Prof. Louis Bont as Dean of the Faculty of Medical Sciences at Utrecht ľ�ϸ���Ӱ�� and Vice-Chair of the Executive Board of UMC Utrecht, effective December 1, 2025.