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  • First Pulse of Europe gathering in Maastricht

    On Sunday 23 April, the first Pulse of Europe gathering in Maastricht took place. This independent pro-European citizens’ initiative aims to counteract populism, and support Europe against disintegration.

    Pulse of Europe - Maastricht
  • ITEM's Alexander Hoogenboom awarded with ELFA Award 2016

    ITEM’s scientific coordinator, dr. Alexander Hoogenboom, has been awarded ‘first place’ in the ELFA 2016 doctoral thesis competition on European law for his thesis 'Balancing Student Mobility Rights and National Higher Education Autonomy in the European Union'.  The award was presented at ELFA's...

    Hoogenboom ELFA award
  • KidzCollege starts again

    From Wednesday 10 May, children are welcomed once again for an impression of the world of science. KidzCollege receives group 8 pupils of elementary schools in the region for a series of lectures.

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  • Attention for Lyme prevention

    Lyme borreliosis, or Lyme disease, is the most highly reported tick-related infectious disease in Europe and North America. Until effective measures are introduced to control tick populations in nature and until a vaccine is developed, we have to rely on health education to prevent tick bites and...

    Lyme prevention Beajean
  • The ITEM Cross-border Impact Assessment: Basis for Action

    After the successful completion of the Cross-border impact assessment in 2016, its dossiers are being being followed up on and the subjects of the 2017 assessment have been determined.

    Grenseffectenrapportage samenvatting Vera van Vliet
  • UM ranked as world’s sixth best young university

    Maastricht University is the sixth best young university in the world according to the Times Higher Education 200 under 50 ranking, which was published during the Young Universities Summit in Brisbane, Australia on April 5th.

    THE Young Universities Ranking