Young religious people on the separation of church and state
Is our multicultural society ready for a definitive separation of church and state? Young Christians, Muslims, and Humanists think not. This is the conclusion of religious studies expert Jeroen Jans, who will defend his PhD thesis on 12 September.
Radboud student extremely satisfied on average, but less positive about study load
Radboud University students are on average extremely satisfied with the study programme that they are following, this states the National Student Survey.
Radboud University gives out a treat
Over eight thousand Radboud students completed the National Student Survey (NSS) this year. As a token of gratitude for this feedback and the joint effort of all Radboud University staff, we will be celebrating on Thursday 8 September.
AMID Young Professional programme’ wins Internationalisation Award 2022
The Internationalisation Award 2022 is awarded to the AMID Young Professional programme’.
Change your private e-mail adress in BASS
From now on it is possible to change your private e-mail address in BASS yourself. The ability to do this through the account portal has been disabled.
Four ways to get off to a good start in the new academic year!
The new academic year is upon us. Therefore Radboud In'to Languages offers four tips to get off to a good start.
Discussion meeting research integrity under pressure with Naomi Ellemers and Willem Halffman
How to deal with disagreement about integrity, when power differentials or dependencies play a role? During the annual discussion meeting of Radboud University on research integrity on September 22, 2022 we will talk about this.
NWA funding for research on transition to animal-free models in safety assessment
An international consortium receives funding from the Dutch Research Council (NWO) to research how the acceleration of the transition to animal-free safety assessment can be governed.
Petra Bárd appointed professor of Sustainable rule of law
Petra Bárd has been appointed as of 1 September 2022 as Professor of Sustainable rule of law at the Research Centre for State and Law at the Faculty of Law at Radboud University.
Female characters are still coming off worst in fiction
Even though women have been playing an increasingly important and visible role in society since the 1960s, that isn't at all reflected in literature.
Study award winners announced
The Study Award is an annual prize for students who have written a thesis of exceptional quality. The theses are written in the previous academic year.
Media stories inspire young people to help during the pandemic
During the Covid pandemic, media stories have been proven to inspire young people to help others. Helping others also often gave them a feeling of satisfaction, concludes a new paper from researchers at Radboud University and Erasmus University.
Our brain is a prediction machine that is always active
Our brain works a bit like the autocomplete function on your phone – it is constantly trying to guess the next word when we are listening to a book, reading or conducting a conversation.
Explosive neutron star merger captured for the first time in millimeter light
Scientists using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have for the first time recorded millimeter-wavelength light from a fiery explosion caused by the merger of a neutron star with another star.
Reduction of methane emissions from lakes possible with new approach
Dredging and the use of Phoslock (a phosphate-binding clay particle) can reduce lake emissions by over 50%. This is the conclusion of a study by Radboud University researchers, published today in Science of The Total Environment.
Announcement of the winners of the Radboud Team Science Award
The Radboud Team Science Award goes to two teams: Medicine for People with Intellectual Disabilities, and Substance Use, Addiction & Food.
The Radboud University Code of Conduct is a fact
The intent of the code is that by following it, the culture at work will improve. In addition, regulations on alcohol and drug use, regulations on personal relations in the workplace and regulations about social media have been drawn up.
Several schemes and regulations adjusted
A number of changes have been made to the Training Expenses Reimbursement Scheme, holiday and leave regulations, business trip regulations and the social plan.
OpenWebSearch to promote Europe's independence in web search
Radboud University and thirteen other European research centres will join forces to develop a new, open European infrastructure for web search. The OpenWebSearch.EU project will be contributing to Europe’s digital sovereignty.
How elephants adapt to human development in cities versus farm life
The movement of elephants through wildlife corridors is directly impacted by differing forms of human pressures and development, new research by Elephants Without Borders (EWB) and Radboud University shows.
