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Prof. Harro van Lente has been appointed as Chair for five years.

KE@Work won a silver award in the category Best Employer-University Partnership during the gala ceremony in San Francisco.

1Limburg published a short coverage about the use of the English language at our faculty, more specific in the European Law School programme. For his reason, they filmed part of Sarah Schoenmaeckers’ tutorial group and interviewed her and a couple of students.

On 1 December 2018, Bert van den Braak was appointed professor of practice of Parliamentary History and Parliamentary Systems. This professorship is housed within the Department of Public Law. 

The intensity and colour of lighting influence heating costs. Moreover, the right lighting contributes to a healthier indoor climate in offices and other buildings. This is demonstrated in Marije te Kulve’s research, with which she obtained her PhD at Maastricht University (UM) this week.

On Wednesday 28 November, Maastricht University (UM) organised the 2nd edition of the Student Employability Seminar. During the event, the current developments of the UM Employability Initiative were presented. The Employability Initiative aims to prepare our students for their future careers.

It may come as a surprise that a core task of the European Union is to promote peace and security in crisis areas around the world. But why does it do this, and what is it aiming to achieve?

Maastricht University (UM) and the University of California-Irvine (UCI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for a strong scientific partnership in two fields in which they both excel: regenerative and cardiovascular medicine.

The Maastricht Europe Days will be held for the first time on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 December. In addition to the official opening of Studio Europa at Onze Lieve Vrouweplein on Friday, there are various (cultural) activities.
 

The second edition of the Young European talent project was held in Limburg in which 50 top talents from 5 European countries participated.