Will AI systems make your job obsolete?
SBE researchers Jermain Kaminski, Emir Efendić, and Marc Becker share their thoughts on how AI systems, like those of OpenAI, are impacting the labour market.
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Is a later primary school exit test better for migrant children?
Immigrants form an increasing share of the Dutch population. Several barriers, such as a lack of Dutch language skills or limited knowledge on Dutch institutions, can hamper the integration process. A major channel for integration is education. It can, among others, improve chances to receive...
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New animal research facility Maastricht in existing location
Maastricht University's Executive Board has approved the plan to renew the animal research facility for UM and Maastricht UMC+ at the existing location at Universiteitssingel 50 (UNS50). A new building is therefore off the table.
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High concentrations of psychotropic drugs in Dutch surface water
Scientists from Maastricht University (UM) and the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM) have for the first time systematically investigated what psychotropic medications are present in surface water in the Netherlands. In particular, the concentrations of the drugs...
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Wynand Wijnen Education Prize awarded to entire UM education community
This year's Wynand Wijnen Education Prize was presented to our entire education community in recognition of their tireless efforts, particularly during the past corona years. The prize was awarded during the 47th Dies Natalis celebration of Maastricht University.
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Honorary doctorate for MIT professor Robert Langer
During the celebration of the 47th Dies Natalis on 27 January 2023, US professor Robert S. Langer received UM's honorary doctorate. Professor Langer is a world-renowned scientist at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Highest UM award for Maastricht mayor Penn-te Strake
On 27 January 2023, the mayor of Maastricht, Annemarie Penn-te Strake, received the Tans Medal, Maastricht University’s highest award for people who have made a major contribution to the university’s development.
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Uni-Life, or how to make the most of your student life
“Uni-Life is an app you download on your phone. It shows you almost all events, associations, student initiatives and more at UM.
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Globalization & Law Network Seminar ‘International Law and the Absurd’ with Wouter Werner
After short Christmas break, the Globalization and Law Network (GLaw-Net) resumed its bi-weekly seminars with invited experts who study the role of law in a globalizing world.
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Sustainable Value Addition in the Global South – A Comparative Case Study of the Cocoa Value Chain in Ghana
In this blog, Sustainability Science graduate Marie-Luise Zaiss briefly answers the research question of her master thesis: To what extent do these companies add sustainable value at the farmer level of the Ghanaian cocoa value chain?
