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  • Rules for robots - towards a more civil robot apocalypse

    UM’s Katleen Gabriels is a moral philosopher, specialised in computer ethics. She looks into how morality and computer technologies influence each other. Her new book Rules for Robots. Ethics and Artificial Intelligence asks some questions that will need to be answered very soon.

    robot ethics

  • Students for Climate – building a community

    Students marching against climate change? Not really news, is it now? That’s the sort of thing students do anyways. Aware of the stereotype, Students for Climate chose to prick the student bubble for their latest march.

    Students 4 Climate

  • Green Impact: driving change one lightbulb at a time

    UM’s commitment to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and its aim to be a sustainable university by 2030 is taking shape. Green shoots are visible everywhere - metaphorically that is; winter continues as scheduled…

    Corporate, Featured en Students
    SSC sustainable emloyees

  • Take good care of yourself

    The team of UM psychologists at SSC offers help for anything from depression to anxiety disorder and burnout.

    Student psychologists

  • To PhD or not to PhD

    I knew the letter would arrive in June. Every day I walked towards the front door and quickly glanced at the mailbox. No letter. Then, on a sunny Saturday morning, it was there. I felt like all those high schoolers from all those movies who applied for these fancy universities, waiting for their...

    General en Alumni
    Resnke Zuurveen

  • Law & Popular Culture Lecture series

    Underlining the value that non-conventional approaches to law offer to a better understanding of social sciences, this Lecture Series aims at sparking continuous debate and dialogue.

    academic session, Information activity en lecture
    30 dec
    31 dec

  • Rethinking Justice Hackathon

    Students, staff and alumni from Maastricht University, as well as friends from the industry, coming together in a 24-hour hackathon to celebrate free thinking and enthusiastic doing.

    3 mrt
    4 mrt
  • FHML Education matters 2024 LR.pdf  (2.8 MB, PDF)
    … also participated in Sustainability Week, where we ran a booth to promote HUMMUS and plant-based nutrition.” Impact HUMMUS’ activities certainly had an impact. The survey was completed by around 300 students, their Instagram page has over 130 regular visitors, and the movie night and lectures were well attended. Discussions about plant-based food in the restaurant are still ongoing. “The current plant-based/animal- based ratio is still 30/70, but we hope it will eventually become 50/50,” says Jodi. … deep end, but ultimately it pays off. The contact with the people in Cambodia was really enjoyable and gave us a lot of insight into cultural differences and how to take them into account.” “In parallel with the project, there were lectures and workshops on specific topics. On gender equality, for example. We were able to incorporate that into our proposal,” Vojta adds. Theory and practice Yoka: “The students do everything by themselves, and as a coach you guide them when necessary. Especially in … reserve tutorial rooms. We’re practically in constant consultation with each other.” Vanessa: “We need to have all the course information eight weeks before a course starts. That gives us six weeks to finalise the planning. The timetable is published online two weeks before the start of the course. After that, changes are ideally not allowed, because students also have part-time jobs or other commitments that depend on the schedule. As you can imagine, changes are often still needed, for example, …