UM Professor Harald Merckelbach has been awarded the ‘Nobel Prize for Psychology’. De Psycholoog, the journal of the Dutch Institute of Psychologists (NIP), created this unofficial award on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary.
For the second time, Maastricht University will organise an app challenge for students and employees. This time, the challenge will consist of inventing and building a prototype for the next UM app to enhance the teaching or learning experience at Maastricht University.
Dit congres vindt plaats in het Engels.
Prof. Letizia Paoli
Lecture (Let op: Engelstalig)
Anticiperen op veranderingen in de markt en het reageren hierop, het is niet nieuw voor de Finance functie. Wel echt van deze tijd is de waargenomen versnelling en complexiteit van veranderingen. Ook de mate waarin veranderingen ingrijpen in alle organisaties en in alle sectoren is nieuw. Door...
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Prof. em. Jozef De Vos
Op donderdag 17 mei presenteerde de Universiteit Maastricht (UM) in haar Campus Brussel een voorstel voor de vorming van een alliantie voor het European University Initiative. Vertegenwoordigers en studenten van zes andere jonge Europese universiteiten waren aanwezig.
Anyone who thinks all students do is study and party hasn’t met Emma Daalmans and Cristian Rusu. The former and current presidents of study association JFV Ouranos are currently raising money for charity. Why do they place so much value on societal engagement? And what have they learnt during their...
Two UM teams are shortlisted for the Wharton-QS Stars Reimagine Education Awards 2015. The first team, consisting of Catalina Goanta, Gwen Noteborn and Bram Akkermans of the Law faculty was nominated for their project ‘Implementing Wearables in the Classroom: Making IT Real’.
In many industries today, a few "superstar" firms dominate while many others lag behind. This concentration contributes to wage inequality, reduced aggregate productivity, and diminished competition and innovation. In countries with many small and medium enterprises (SMEs), this dominance can limit...
