University Medal for Ellen Venderbosch
Board Secretary of the Faculty of Arts will receive the University Medal during the Opening of the Academic Year
Seven winners of University Study Prize 2024: waste algorithms, conspiracy theories and more
Seven present or former Radboud University students are the proud winners of the 2024 University Study Prize. They are awarded this prize for writing a thesis of exceptional quality during the past academic year.
Pim built a tiny house and moved to Ecowieck
Pim Franssen, employee of the Faculty of Arts, built a sustainable tiny house in Ewijk.
This is how the employee panel rates catering services on campus
In this Employee Panel survey, employees could give their opinions on campus & facilities facilities on our campus, such as catering, hospitality venues and meeting rooms. Read the results here.
Lora is the face behind Realize Your Idea: "If everyone does something, together you can achieve something great."
Lora van Oene (20) has been the coordinator of Realize Your Idea for six months now. Realize Your Idea is a service of Radboud Green Office that supports students and staff in implementing sustainable ideas on campus.
Derek Strijbos appointed Professor of Philosophy in Mental Health Care
As of 1 July 2024, Derek Strijbos has been appointed Professor by special appointment of Philosophy in Mental Health Care at the Faculty of Philosophy, Theology and Religious Studies at Radboud University. The chair is funded by the Dimence Groep.
Unprecedented emission line detected in the brightest gamma-ray burst ever recorded
A team of international scientists has identified an unprecedented emission line in the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) ever recorded. The study, published 26 July in Science, marks a significant advancement in the understanding of GRBs.
Representation of minorities on streaming services and broadcasters lags behind
The representation of women, ethnic minorities, seniors and sexual minorities on streaming services and mainstream broadcasters lags behind. This is shown by research by communication scientist Serena Daalmans of Radboud University.
Updates about easier and more secure login with RIS and eduVPN
More and more applications and systems already feature an easier and more secure way of logging in, namely with your new Radboud account and additional authentication. Read the updates here.
Study finds cosmic fingerprints of sulfur rings
For the first time, a team of scientists from HFML-FELIX at Radboud University has unveiled the cosmic fingerprints of sulfur rings.
NWO Veni grants for research into privacy in criminal law, mining and malaria
The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has awarded a Veni grant to fifteen young researchers at Radboud University and Radboudumc. With this grant of up to 320.000 euro they can further elaborate their own ideas during a period of three years.
Employee panel: Majority wants information regarding internal transitions
Respondents appreciate that internal mobility is researched: 123 employees completed the questionnaire, 51% of whom changed jobs internally once.
Christian Bakker appointed Professor of Care and support in young-onset dementia
Christian Bakker has been appointed Professor of Care and support in young-onset dementia at Radboud university medical center / Radboud University. This chair is supported by the Dutch Young-onset Dementia Knowledge Center and Alzheimer Nederland.
Climate Council advises government: Act decisively and with policy on CO2 removal to meet climate goals
Active government action is needed to remove CO2 from our atmosphere. The Scientific Climate Council (WKR), of which Radboud University's Heleen de Coninck is deputy chair, argues that the government should focus policy on permanent CO2 removal.
Rising sea levels spell danger for shorebirds such as oystercatcher
Research shows that rising sea levels will drastically reduce the number of shorebirds in Europe. The number of oystercatchers will decline an additional 56 to 79 percent over the next 100 years.
Arnoud Pijls appointed professor of European and Comparative Financial Law
Arnoud Pijls has been appointed professor of European and Comparative Financial Law at the Radboud University Faculty of Law with effect from 15 July 2024.
New Course Guide: Which information is located where?
The new ‘Course Guide’ was published on 1 July. From now on, the overview of study programmes, courses and minors can be found in the Osiris Education Catalogue. General information for current students is also available on the main website.
Concerns and actions at Radboud University – Summer update 5
With the summer holidays around the corner, it is time for an update around events related to the Gaza/Palestine debate.
Radboud University and Werkbedrijf Rijk van Nijmegen sign social impact agreement
Radboud University and Werkbedrijf Rijk van Nijmegen have signed a covenant that deals with the inclusion of social conditions during the tendering process.
Update number of job profiles
Your job is classified in a so-called job profile. This applies to everyone working at Radboud University. All job profiles are laid down in the university job order system (UFO). A new version was introduced on 1 July 2024.
