118 search results for “plastic a break” in the Student website
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Plastic’s Legacy: Tracing the Path from Single-Use to Sustainable Solutions
Lecture, Studium Generale
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Jo-Anne Verschoor
Science
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Plastic in cigarette filters: why smoking is bad for the environment too
We all know smoking is bad for our health. But we might not have known that the cigarette filters that litter our streets also impact the environment. Esther Kentin is a lecturer at Leiden Law School. She is raising awareness of the University’s cigarette butt problem.
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Less plastic in university restaurants
Facility
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President Annetje Ottow helps fish plastic out of the canal
Every Sunday you can help fish plastic and other floating garbage out of the Leiden canals. You can use your own canoe or loan one from Plastic Spotter and join the garbage-fishing fleet. Annetje Ottow, President of Leiden University, was one of the crew on Sunday 4 July.
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Thijs Bosker
Science
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Liselotte Rambonnet
Science
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Arko Ghosh
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
- Course Design
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Workshop How to present in a relaxed way
Study support, Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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The lifecycle of a cigarette filter
The university is launching a campaign to focus extra attention on our smoke-free university locations. The University is using aptly named cigarette barrels to try to show clearly just how many cigarette filters are being saved from the environment. How harmful are these cigarette filters to the e…
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Study choice
Are you not sure whether you have chosen the right study programme? Are you finding it hard to decide which study programme to do next? The advisers at Leiden University’s Career Services are on hand to offer help and advice.
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Playing with words
Arts and leisure, Personal development, Language, Arts and leisure
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Scientific journal for and by students: 'We have to break habits'
Associate Professor Paz González had two things she wanted to improve for students: collaboration and publication opportunities. Her solution? A scientific journal for and by students. She received a Senior Fellow Comenius grant to put the plan into action.
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Leiden biologists find nanoplastics in developing heart
Nanoplastics can accumulate in developing hearts, according to a study by biologist Meiru Wang from Leiden University. Her research on chicken embryos sheds new light on how these tiny plastic particles pose a threat to our health.
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A Langeveld
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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A. Gerasymenko
Leiden Learning and Innovation Centre
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A Gorter
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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A Jonker-de Roode
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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A Mouret-Vein
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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A Gerritsen van der Hoop
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Leiden University takes another step in becoming smoke-free with 'Peukenzee' initiative
In recent months, the university has been running the 'Smoke-free university' campaign because of the large number of cigarette waste on and around the faculties. As part of this campaign, gatherings were held in June, September and October to draw extra attention to this waste problem.
- Events
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Painting and Drawing
Arts and leisure, Arts and leisure
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Tom van der Reep
Science
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Advisory report on unacceptable behaviour published
Today, 13 May 2024, Leiden University’s Executive Board is publishing the advice of the committee that investigated reports of unacceptable behaviour and breaches of academic integrity. These reports were about a professor from the university and their partner (a former member of the university staf…
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Online teaching and assessment
Online education and assessments
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Katharina Riebel
Science
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Cees A. Swenne
Faculteit Geneeskunde
- Well-being Activity - Social Glue: The Art of Bonding and Breaking Loneliness
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Research and current affairs: 2022 in six stories
Life returned to something resembling normal after Covid but other crises soon took its place. These great challenges are also being felt at the University and our researchers are working on solutions. The nitrogen crisis, problems with young people’s services and an increasingly urgent climate crisis:…
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Online behavior
Interaction with your instructors will be different in an online setting. However, some things do not change.
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Safety instructions
The university finds it important that students and staff are offered a safe environment. Read here about the safety measures in place and what you should do in case of emergencies or other incidents.
- Board of Examiners
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Studying with dyslexia
Dyslexia is a learning disorder which is common among students and can impact your studies at Leiden University.
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Augustinus Lycklama A Nijeholt
Faculteit Geneeskunde
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Maaike Lycklama à Nijeholt
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daphne Wong-A-Foe
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Workshops and training courses
During your time as a student it is important to gain knowledge not only in your field of study, but also for life. An important part of this is personal development. The university would like to support you in this goal. For example, in getting enough exercise and relaxation, developing resilience…
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Study skills
Studying is a skill you can learn. How do you approach your studies? Do you start on time and use the right strategies to process all that information? Or do you need a little help to improve your study skills? Learn about the (online) workshops and apps that can help and who you can turn to for personal…
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Studying with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, is the term for a range of neurodevelopmental conditions or differences which can impact your studies at Leiden University.
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Studying with AD(H)D
AD(H)D stands for Attention Deficit(-Hyperactivity) Disorder, which is a common disorder that can impact your learning at Leiden University.
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Video screening and dialogue Neurodiversity Pride Day
Video screening
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Aianle a Abdulahi
Science
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Schouwburgstraat
Schouwburgstraat 2, The Hague
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Health and safety
Health and safety
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The Winter Weeks are coming soon
Social
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‘Our students are role models for young children in The Hague’
What better way is there for an alderman to find out where best to put his efforts than to pay a working visit to the university? Hilbert Bredemeijer, Alderman in The Hague for Education, Sport and the Outdoor Space, paid a visit to Campus The Hague on Wednesday 6 October 2021.
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Humanitarian aid for Ukraine: donate or volunteer
Social
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Join Leiden University's Winter Weeks: 22 Dec - 3 Jan
Social