
News
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(A last) Hooray for books!
23 April is UN World Book and Copyright Day. While we are going digital, there is still space for print books at UM.
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AppChallenge@UM 2018: the winners
And the winners are...
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Jacqueline de Groot working for ITEM
Jacqueline de Groot is delighted to support ITEM in the upcoming year and a half as advisor external affairs.
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Unemployment among vocational graduates falls to pre-crisis levels
Universities of Applied Sciences (HBO) graduates) performed even better in 2017 than in 2016. Unemployment is thereby back to about the same level as in 2008, before the economic crisis.
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Team USA wins international finals of the International Client Consultation Competition (ICCC)
The USA team was the winner of the 2018 ICCC competition. The Maastricht Faculty of Law hosted the international finals of the International Client Consultation Competition from April 11 through April 14 2018. In total 22 countries participated and sent in a team. These countries covered the...
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Number of vulnerable youth in Limburg high and rising
A study by the Maastricht University Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) shows that Limburg has a relatively large number of young people who are neither employed nor in education or training. Moreover, this number is growing, which goes against the national trend. Around half...
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Lifestyle coaches motivate overweight people to live healthier
Overweight patients who are counselled by a lifestyle coach will eventually move more, eat a lot healthier and suffer less from the dreaded yo-yo effect. This is shown in research by Maastricht University (UM), in collaboration with Tilburg University and Dutch health insurance company CZ.
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