ICGI/Elverding Staff seminar and guest lecture Professor Steven Schwarcz

We invite all interested staff members for an in-depth discussion. The seminar is set up as a guest lecture in which professor Schwarcz will present his paper after which there will be enough room for discussion. 

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IP & Competition in an era of AI and Data: Assessing global trends from a comparative & interdisciplinary lens

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  • conference

To unknot the complex debate on innovation in the digital age, we bring together inter-disciplinary experts to discuss the interplay between Generative AI, competition, intellectual property and innovation in the era of big data & AI.

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Preparing for the labour market requires you to excel academically, professionally and personally. And you might not yet possess the necessary skills to tackle all the challenges you face during your studies. Therefore, we are committed to helping you improve your resilience and equipping you with skills that enhance your wellbeing throughout your studies and into your future.

UM professor and vascular surgeon Michael Jacobs looks back on his career of 40 years

  • Featured
  • Researchers

The surgeon who, defeated, leaves the operating room after hours of surgery, to tell the relatives that, unfortunately, the patient did n

Michael Jacobs

The InnBetween is an open student community where you can engage in meaningful experiences. Driven by love, kindness and spirituality, we organise events and projects focused on our core interests:

  • Social responsibility
  • Spirituality
  • Sustainability
  • Science
  • Arts & culture

Become part of the Maastricht community

At The InnBetween, we also strive to help you become an active member of the community where you live. Our student board collaborates with many organisations in Maastricht to bring our student community together with the local resident community. 

The Refugee Project Maastricht is one of our popular initiatives aimed at building mutual understanding, solidarity and a sharing of different cultures. It brings together students, locals, refugees and asylum seekers in an accepting and empowering community that would be more than happy to welcome you.

Engage in intercultural training, large dinners, football games and our buddy and family programmes to meet people from incredible cultures and make Maastricht a better place for everyone!

Counselling for UM students

Our University Chaplain, Petra Kai Körmendy, offers free and confidential counselling for all students. She is qualified in spiritual care and psychology. Contact Petra to make an appointment.

Energy Evolution: The Sustainable Steps of Maastricht University

On 2 April 2022, the Dutch government launched the “Zet ook de knop om” campaign to encourage ho

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Nanne de Vries Professor's Fund: "It wasn't my idea"

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The Nanne de Vries Professor's Fund, formerly known as the Professor's Fund, has been renamed in honour of Nanne de Vries.

Omdoping van het Nanne de Vries Hooglerarenfonds

Tackling Fixophobia - NWO-KIC grant

  • UM news

Our lives are intertwined with smartphones, TVs, computer devices, and electronic appliances.

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Above-average numbers of Limburgers are overweight.

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  • Researchers

It is a problem that will not disappear with a one-size-fits-all solution, says NUTRIM professor Gijs Goossens in L1 i

Gijs Goossens L! interview