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Prof. dr. Roel Vermeulen has been appointed Distinguished ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Professor at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ as of 15 July. His focus in this role will be on the theme of planetary and preventive health.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has given the green light for the design phase of the ambitious project Uniek, a large-scale redevelopment of the Van Unnik building and surrounding areas in the Utrecht Science Park

The YOUth survey will be followed up. There will be a modest questionnaire survey. Neuroscientist Elise Turk is the new executive director and talks about how YOUth is doing.

The initiation phase for the renovation of Janskerkhof 13/13a has been completed and preparations for a large-scale renovation of the national monument have started

Prof. Dr. Henk Kummeling will step down as rector magnificus of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ effective March 26, 2025.

Utrecht researchers developed a broader method to measure welfare: the Better Well-being Index (BWI). This year, broad welfare in the Netherlands increased.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ is filing a police report regarding the defacement of several buildings. On Sunday night, the Administration Building was smeared with red paint and during a protest on Tuesday, several buildings on the Drift were defaced.

The Executive Board has decided to organise a dialogue, as offered to UU Scholars and Staff for Palestine, despite the rejection.

What started off as a tiny Master's programme grew so fast that student numbers had to be capped.

Ikzoekeenmotie.nl offers a comprehensive platform to explore the true voting behavior of political parties in the Dutch House of Representatives.

As of May 2024, and after several years of successful interdisciplinary collaboration, the Special Interest Group (SIG) Sensors has ceased to exist.

With the end of the current academic year in sight, we are already looking ahead to the development opportunities in the new year.

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.

We are thrilled to announce our upcoming conference for the 19th and 20th of June 2025

Ralph Meulenbroeks has been appointed as chairman of the Freudenthal Institute by Dean Isabel Arends as of September 1, 2024. He succeeds Toine Pieters.

Research Data Manager Ron Scholten has won the SURF Research Support Champion Award 2024 and the audience award.

The Board of the EWUU alliance has decided to appoint Jaap Trappenburg to the position of Alliance Coordinator as of 12 August.

ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓpaper Trouw published an open letter of the Rectors Magnifici of 15 Dutch universities concerning the situation in Gaza and Israel. Read the letter here.

Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ has decided to no longer actively participate in rankings. However, Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ does still appear in the recently published 2024-2025 QS Rankings. How is that possible?

A 2-part podcast special by Universiteit van Nederland.

Naomi Ellemers: 'With this money, we can spend the next 10 years researching how to strengthen social connections in society without undermining other connections.'

Researchers of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ studied the factors that influence employers' hiring behaviour of people with disabilities.

This page compiles information about research collaborations of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ with Israeli organizations.

After another tumultuous day and evening, during which all university buildings in the city center had to be closed, we would like to announce that these buildings will re-open on Thursday and educational activities will continue as planned. As Janskerkhof 15a had been occupied, classes planned in this building will be moved to another location.

The Contesting Governance Platform statement on police violence against protesting students