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A wheelchair in the Old Observatory
Yesterday marked the start of the National Accessibility Week. How accessible is Leiden University for people with a disability? We asked Lucia Langerak, disabled herself and working at the Honours Academy, about her experiences: ‘Significant improvements are being made.’
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How do we stop homophobia at sports clubs?
Not all gay and lesbian students feel equally safe at their sports clubs. ‘Homo’ is used almost unthinkingly as a term of abuse and players often face homophobic comments. What can sports clubs and teams do to make sure everyone feels safe when playing sports?
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Alex ReunekerFaculty of Humanities
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Educational innovation at Humanities: 'Students are great initiators’
In the academic year 2018 - 2019, the Faculty of Humanities established the Educational Innovation Programme. In this way, the faculty wants to realise the ambitions from the educational vision of Leiden University in education. How is the programme currently doing? We talked to project manager Sanne…
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OCW-survey on codetermination in higher education
The Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science (OCW) has started a survey to identify the success factors of a strong codetermination culture within higher education institutes. All members of a codetermination council in higher education can participate in this survey until 2 April.
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How accessible are our buildings?
Towards the end of February, three Leiden University buildings will be assessed for their accessibility to people with a disability. The assessment will be carried out by Ongehinderd, a social enterprise committed to making the Netherlands more accessible. Its founder and director, Gerard de Nooij,…
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Erika SchlatterFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Scheduled maintenance educational systems on Saturday 19 October
ICT, Organisation
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Scheduled maintenance educational systems on 1 and 2 November
ICT
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Scheduled maintenance educational systems on 7 and 8 February
ICT, Organisation
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Scheduled maintenance educational systems on Friday 13 December
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Scheduled maintenance Educational Systems on May 3rd and 4th
ICT, Organisation
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PLEASE NOTE: Changed dates for scheduled maintenance educational systems
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Committee debate on internationalisation in higher education – input from universities
Education
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Scheduled maintenance educational systems (10 to 11 February)
ICT
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Scheduled Maintenace Educational Systems on Friday, December 15th
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Scheduled maintenance educational systems: Friday 10 November - Monday 13 November
Education, ICT
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Join the protest against the higher education cuts
Students and staff from Leiden University are protesting in The Hague on 25 November against the billions in cuts to higher education. ‘The cuts are a terrible idea and we want to show why’, says Claire Weeda from WOinActie. ‘Research and teaching are essential to society.’
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Sophie BlokExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Mireille MorroyExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Emma GörlichExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Nienke KeijserExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Esther BerkenboschExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Inge Wieringa
Expertisecentrum SOZ
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Scheduled maintenance educational systems on April 22nd, 2023
ICT
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Amy de BruïneFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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New programme brings education 'to the midst of society'
In November a new extracurricular programme will begin: the Impact Challenges. Students will work together in small groups to solve problems, put forward by partner organisations. In this way, they train their practical skills and make a contribution to society.
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Dianne VennekerFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Jasper MaasFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Martine BruilFaculty of Humanities
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Opening of the Academic Year: ‘Stop the cuts to education’
Scrap the radical cuts to research and teaching. This was researchers and students’ message to government at the opening of the new academic year. Various speakers in Leiden’s Pieterskerk highlighted the importance of science for society.
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The LUS Education Prize: will your favourite lecturer win €25.000?
Education
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Deans celebrate ten years Honours Academy: ‘We are educating people who can make a difference’
The Honours Academy celebrates its tenth anniversary. How did the institute develop over time, and what are aspirations for the future? We speak with the current Dean and a predecessor who was there at the Academy's founding. A conversation about identity, inspiration, and impact ensues. ‘It is about…
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Human rights and Global Diversity
Lecture, Opening of the Owada Chair
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Help us with making education more inclusive and sustainable; fill out the survey
Education
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The LUS Education Prize: will your favourite lecturer win €25.000?
Organisation
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Eugène van der HeijdenExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Rochana Sudasna Na Ayudhya
Expertisecentrum SOZ
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Rogier de Bruin
Universitair Facilitair Bedrijf
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Wessel van Dam-Expertisecentrum SOZ
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Mirjam RörschExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Saskia van der HamExpertisecentrum SOZ
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Update location: Support the protest against higher education cuts in Utrecht on 14 November
Education, Finance
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Markus DavidsenFaculty of Humanities
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Purple Friday: ‘I try to give the community some support’
Purple clothing and a pride flag flying from all University buildings: Leiden University is once again taking part in Purple Friday. How do people experience this day? We asked some employees and students of the Faculty of Humanities.
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Protest against higher education cuts: ‘This government is turning its back on the world’
Over 20,000 students, lecturers, administrators, support staff and many others protested on 25 November against the plans to make billions of cuts to higher education. Students and staff from Leiden University also travelled to The Hague to voice their objections to the disastrous plans.
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Dutch Higher Education Award 2022: second place for The Learning Mindset
The Leiden University College (LUC) education team behind The Learning Mindset (TLM) has received 800,000 euro’s during the Dutch Higher Education Award Ceremony 2022. The LUC team was second behind Universteit Twente. The prize was awarded during the annual Comenius Festival of the Comenius Network.…
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Protest in Utrecht against higher education cuts cancelled for safety reasons
Organisation
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Digital education: what’s working well and what can we improve?
Nearly a year since the abrupt switchover to mostly online learning, the Digital Education seminar gave teaching staff the opportunity to review their experiences. What can stay in 2021 and what must go? Frequently voiced opinions: yes please to digital tools that make lectures more interactive; yes…