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EmergEU’s second workshop, held in Maastricht on 30-31 March 2026, examined how the EU responds to internal crises and emergencies, focusing on competences, institutional balance, and policy directions.

With nearly 750 registered students and 35 companies in attendance, the FSE STEM Career Day 2026 was the largest and most successful edition to date. Participation surged by an impressive 50% compared to last year, a clear sign that both STEM talent and employers are eager to connect.

On 15 and 16 April 2026, MCICM hosted the symposium ‘Rethinking Relevance: Breaking the Classical Frame’ at Opus 9, the offices and rehearsal space for Philzuid in Maastricht.

€10.000 seed-money from YUFE (Young Universities for the Future of Europe) and Sorbonne Nouvelle University for a collaborative educational project

‍Maastricht University has become part of the city. What once began as a young university has grown into a driving force for innovation, employment and international connections. What does that mean for Maastricht? Mayor Wim Hillenaar explains.

For the second year in a row, a scientist at Maastricht University shares the Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. This time the prize is awarded to the international Muon g-2 collaborations. At MSP, Gerco Onderwater is one of only a handful of Dutch scientists working in these collaborations.

Esther Versluis brings a wealth of experience in both academic leadership and research. Over the years, she has taken on a range of key roles within FASoS.

Dr. Marijn van der Sluis delivered a student Jean Monnet Lecture on 21 April, analysing the Europeanisation of national budgets and the evolution of EU economic governance.

Dr. Tim Rühlig (EUISS) delivered a student Jean Monnet Lecture at Maastricht University on 15 April, addressing EU-China relations in a shifting global context.

The Alzheimer Centre Limburg is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year. The three professors at the helm talk about their research.