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For this first UDCC call, developers from two teams make their expertise available to support staff from all disciplines to create data visualisations.

From 10 to 20 December, the Dining Room in the ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ Library City Centre will be made extra cosy.

Nieuwe datum protest: kom op 25 november naar het Malieveld

As per 1 January 2025, Anna Gerbrandy and Rutger Claassen will be appointed the new scientific directors of the university-wide strategic theme Institutions for Open Societies (IOS).

A university building was evacuated by the police on November 15. The building had been occupied by pro-Palestinian demonstrators.

The education protest scheduled to take place in Utrecht today has been cancelled. The original speakers' programme will continue from the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives).

From 21 December to 5 January, most university buildings will be closed. A couple of buildings will stay open for students and staff who would like to study or work during the holiday period.

The number of new students at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ (UU) remains virtually unchanged this year (-0.1%), according to the preliminary enrolment numbers.

Three Utrecht research projects have been awarded funding within the programme National Science Agenda Research along Routes by Consortia (NWA-ORC).

On 14 November, employees and students of universities and universities of applied science will protest in Utrecht against the drastic budget cuts in higher education.

LPL is hiring a student assistant for 16 hours a week starting from mid-to-late-November. Hardware knowledge isn't necessary but a willingness to learn is!

To ensure that Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ's Faculty of Humanities is future-proofed, the faculty's board is taking serious measures in the coming years. These measures should help maintain breadth in teaching and research, while addressing the faculty's financial deficit.

Researchers each receive up to 850.000 Euros to develop innovative line of research.

As part of an ongoing campaign, a letter of appeal was sent to The Hague today, signed by CEOs of dozens of organisations.

The evaluation of collaborations with Israeli organizations has been completed.

At the USP and ICU, waste is collected separately: residual waste, paper, GFE and PD. In the city centre, it works slightly differently. In the city centre, there are two bins: for paper and a bin for mixed waste.

This month, the research for Dramaturgy for Devices begins. In this project, researchers and artists are working on the behaviour and communicative skills of robots.

Drs. Margot van der Starre has been reappointed by the Supervisory Board as Vice President of the Executive Board of Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ effective March 15, 2025.

Professor Susan te Pas has been reappointed by the Executive Board as Dean of ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ College Utrecht (UCU), effective 1 October 2024. Te Pas has served as Dean at UCU since 2021.

Universiteit Utrecht is looking for a new Rector Magnificus, with a deep commitment to the university community and a passion for both research and education.

Funding for geothermal project. Chemist Ben Erné, as lead applicant of the project, is developing an innovative sensor to measure electrical charges in soft matter.

As per October 2024, Professor Paul Coffer will be appointed the new scientific director of the university-wide strategic theme Life Sciences.

Henk Kummeling, Rector Magnificus and professor of Comparative Constitutional Law at Utrecht ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ, has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the ľ¹Ï¸£ÀûÓ°ÊÓ of the Western Cape (UWC) in Cape Town, South Africa.

UU commissioned the integrated design team led by Mecanoo to redevelop Van Unnik and its immediate surroundings.

The previously announced cuts to higher education have largely been confirmed, with significant consequences for universities and the future of education and research in the Netherlands.