Alexander Hoogenboom, scientific coordinator at ITEM, is the winner of the Ius Commune Prize of 2016.

Forensic training Rwandan police officers succesfully completed
- Corporate
From 30 October to 19 November a team of forensic experts of Maastricht University trained 20 Rwandan police officers at the National Pol

Maastricht Science Programme Alumna Patricia Ogger wins national thesis award for biology.
Out of many applications sent in by students from all over in the Netherlands, Patricia Ogger (and five others) were nominated for t

Invitation Citizens’ Dialogue with Frans Timmermans
- UM in the press
On Thursday 8 December, the European Commission together with University College Maastricht (UCM) is organizing the Citizens’ Dialogue wi

Walking better than high-intensity exercise for diabetics
- UM in the press
Walking, strolling and standing more during the day is better for sugar regulation in diabetics than an hour of high-intensity exercise.&

Professor Pieter Jan Kuijper wins first Maastricht Prize for International Law
Professor Kuiper will be awarded the first Maastricht Prize for International Law on Thursday, 8 December 2016.

Maastricht University develops innovative learning environment on Brightlands Chemelot Campus
Maastricht University is developing an innovative learning environment in the field of biobased materials for talented students a

TEDxMaastricht talks by UM staff
- Human interest
During the last edition of TEDxMaastricht, which took place on 17 October 2016, three UM staff members gave an inspiring TED talk within

Article about Intercountry Adoption by Lies Wesseling in Trouw
- UM news
Article in news paper Trouw about intercountry adoption by Lies Wesseling.

Rectification Keuzegids Universiteiten 2017: UCM best university college in the Netherlands
- Corporate
Today, Keuzegids Universiteiten published a new ranking based on additional data.
