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- Lessons we can learn from veterinariansPeople used to throw cadavers into the canals of Utrecht. Horses were draught animals and riding wasn't a hobby for young girls. So how has veterinary knowledge changed our behaviour over the last two hundred years? Read the five short articles below to find out./en/background/lessons-we-can-learn-from-veterinarians
- "It’s always important to stay alert"What diseases are circulating among companion animals in our country? The Veterinary Microbiological Diagnostic Centre (VMDC) provides nationwide monitoring of zoonoses and antimicrobial resistance./en/news/its-always-important-to-stay-alert
- Bluetongue virus keeps livestock farmers busy: 'Vaccination is the best thing to do now'Livestock farmers are actively preparing for a possible new outbreak of bluetongue. For now, vaccination seems to be the main means of preventing high numbers of deaths./en/background/bluetongue-virus-keeps-livestock-farmers-busy-vaccination-is-the-best-thing-to-do-now
- Summer School course on Gender (In)Equality: An Interdisciplinary Transformative Equality ApproachJoin this course for postgraduate students and young professionals from various fields interested in transformative gender-equality, part of the RE-WIRING Project./en/news/summer-school-course-on-gender-inequality-an-interdisciplinary-transformative-equality-approach
- In memoriam Umut GürsoyIt is with deep sorrow that we announce the unexpected passing of our dear colleague, Umut Gürsoy. We are deeply shocked by this loss as he was not only a valued colleague and mentor, but also a friend./en/news/in-memoriam-umut-gursoy
- ‘On clear nights, we would watch the stars from the school rooftop’Olaf Massen is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Gravitational and Subatomic Physics at Utrecht ľϸӰ, regularly works at the CERN particle accelerator and mentors the next generation of physicists./en/background/on-clear-nights-we-would-watch-the-stars-from-the-school-rooftop
- ľϸӰ College Utrecht to Stay on Current CampusThe decision has been made by the Executive Board of Utrecht ľϸӰ to retain the International Campus that is home to ľϸӰ College Utrecht./en/news/university-college-utrecht-to-stay-on-current-campus
- Hooray! The Diversity & Inclusion Award 2024 has been awarded26 March was the day the winner of the Diversity & Inclusion Award 2024 was announced. This year's award was received by Makeda Ferguson and in addition, for the first time, the D&I Stimulation Award was also presented..../en/news/hooray-the-diversity-inclusion-award-2024-has-been-awarded
- Lecturer Silvia Coolen tracks down insects on weekends to keep her research goingAfter spending some time working in industry, Silvia Coolen now teaches biology students in Utrecht, where she also studied and earned her PhD./en/news/lecturer-silvia-coolen-tracks-down-insects-on-weekends-to-keep-her-research-going
- MILAGRO: Building Bridges Through StorytellingThis spring, MILAGRO and its local partner Welkom in Utrecht brought people together through the universal art of storytelling. Read more./en/news/milagro-building-bridges-through-storytelling
- UDCC Forum Dialogue III: Policy FrameworkThe UDCC Forum is open to all Utrecht ľϸӰ colleagues interested in ‘digital competences’./en/news/udcc-forum-dialogue-iii-policy-framework
- AI professor Sanne Abeln: “Predictions are improving, but genuine understanding is only growing slowly”Abeln offers insights into the latest developments in her field, the use of AI in the life sciences, and expresses concern over reliance on big tech companies./en/news/ai-professor-sanne-abeln-predictions-are-improving-but-genuine-understanding-is-only-growing-slowly
- Utrecht educational innovation gets a boost from four NRO grantsTwo lecturers from Utrecht ľϸӰ and two from the UMCU receive a grant from the National Educational Research Organisation (NRO) to conduct research on their own teaching./en/news/utrecht-educational-innovation-gets-a-boost-from-four-nro-grants
- The university during the war: never just historyEvery month, Emeritus Professor of ľϸӰ History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht ľϸӰ’s long history. This time: Utrecht ľϸӰ during World War II./en/background/the-university-during-the-war-never-just-history
- Pop-up college: WTF is going on!?With the rapid changes in US politics, everything seems unpredictable. Dr. Brianne McGonigle Leyh (expert in human rights law, international criminal law, transitional justice and victims’ rights) and Prof. dr. Femke van Esch (expert in political leadership, crises and the European Union) provided insights into these rapid changes, offering a deeper understanding of what’s driving the current political shifts in the US./en/news/pop-up-college-wtf-is-going-on
- Harmonization of Services in the Internal MarketBarend van Leeuwen is an Associate Professor at Durham Law School, specializing in EU law, particularly the interaction between free movement and national regulation in the internal market. In the session, he will explored the harmonization of services within the EU’s internal market, discussing key challenges and developments./en/news/harmonization-of-services-in-the-internal-market
- The Age of Unpeace: Revisiting International SecurityFeaturing a keynote address by NATO’s Chief Legal Advisor and two panels with excellent speakers from international law, international relations, and history./en/news/the-age-of-unpeace-revisiting-international-security
- Exposomics in the SpotlightResearch into the exposome, the study of cumulative environmental exposures over a human or animal lifetime, is taking the scientific world by storm. This week, an article was published in Science discussing its importance, goals, and positioning within health research, with contributions from Roel Vermeulen among others./en/news/exposomics-in-the-spotlight
- Study on the effectiveness of bluetongue vaccines in cattle under Dutch field conditionsResearchers assessed the effectiveness of the available bluetongue vaccines against bluetongue serotype 3 through data collected of 1,114 dairy farms./en/news/study-on-the-effectiveness-of-bluetongue-vaccines-in-cattle-under-dutch-field-conditions
- Million grant for research on sexual transgressive behaviour and sexual violenceFrom Utrecht ľϸӰ, Jenneke van Ditzhuijzen and John de Wit are involved. One of the consortium's subprojects will be hosted by them./en/news/million-grant-for-research-on-sexual-transgressive-behaviour-and-sexual-violence