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UM President Rianne Letschert on the future of research assessment
Reflection and panel discussion
9
Apr
Stop the budget cuts to higher education!
News and stories
Doing business by meeting societal needs
Assistent Professor Abel Diaz Gonzalez on the challenges social entrepreneurs face, how he contributes to a supportive ecosystem for such entrepreneurs, and why UM gets to host the conference “Redesigning business for the common Good”.
Five universities in the Meuse-Rhine Euroregion aim to strengthen cooperation in education and research
On 14 March 2025, five universities from the Euroregion signed a Memorandum of Understanding to intensify cooperation in research and education.
Board of Executives’ response to prematurely ended meeting on 12 March
On 12 March, a meeting featuring a pro-Israel speaker in one of UM's buildings was ended prematurely. The event was organised by UM students and permitted by UM to foster open debate, while we do not tolerate discrimination in any form.
Dr Pomme Theunissen: “Women are as good at entrepreneurship as men. They just do it differently.”
Men and women alike are good entrepreneurs. Yet in 2022, only 36% of Dutch entrepreneurs were women. Dr Pomme Theunissen, who grew up in an entrepreneurial family and is now a researcher at the School of Business and Economics, wanted to know why.
UM activities at TEFAF
From 15 to 20 March, The European Fine Art Fair (TEFAF) will take place in Maastricht. Take a look at the activities organised by Maastricht University at TEFAF.
Judith Sluimer receives NWO Vici grant
Judith Sluimer received a Vici grant from the NWO on 28 February 2025. Of the 43 researchers who received one, she was the only one from Maastricht University.
