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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.
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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.
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“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.”
Milou Scholten

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.
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UM contributes to De BRUG: a new Citizen Science Hub

Maastricht University, together with partners, secured funding for De BRUG: a Citizen Science Hub in which UM is actively involved.
Volunteer interviewing a patient at her home

Neuroscience project by UM and Radboud University wins Computable Award

The project ‘Advanced Neural Control to Restore Brain Function’ won the Computable Award 2025 for best healthcare project.
Illustration of human brain