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The University Fund Limburg's new Annual Fund Campaign is live!
Every year during the holiday season, the UM community comes together to uphold a special tradition: supporting projects that contribute to a healthier, fairer and more sustainable society.
From ‘mama’ to ‘farewell’
What do we say at the start of our lives—and at the end? In his book Bye Bye I Love You, linguist Michael Erard from the Faculty of Law explores the story behind our first and last words.
Green school playgrounds boost concentration and wellbeing
Children at schools with green playgrounds are better able to concentrate and display more social behaviour. This is the conclusion of a follow-up study within the long-running project The Healthy Primary School of the Future.
Ron Heeren appointed fellow of the Netherlands Academy of Engineering
Professor Ron Heeren, distinguished university professor at Maastricht University (UM) and director of the Maastricht MultiModal Molecular Imaging Institute (M4i), was appointed as a fellow of the Netherlands Academy of Engineering (NAE) on 11 December.
“Studying is still often a privilege’’
As the chair of Students for Equality, law student Milou Scholten campaigns for accessible education and equal opportunities for all students. “Everyone deserves the chance to study.”
UM chair Rianne Letschert nominated as informateur
Rianne Letschert, chair of the UM Executive Board, has been nominated as informateur by the political party D66.
