A new vision on Recognition and Rewards
The Recognition & Rewards Committee proudly presents the vision of Radboud University on Recognition & Rewards
What mental strength can do for you
College tour on resilience and resilience with Ray and Dai from TV show 'Kamp van Koningsbrugge.
Lifeport Welcome Center officially opens its doors to international knowledge workers and students
International knowledge workers and students, as well as their employers and knowledge institutions, now have a one-stop shop on the Radboud University campus for any matters related to making their stay in the region more pleasant.
Astronomers detect hot gas bubble swirling around the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
Astronomers have spotted signs of a ‘hot spot’ orbiting Sagittarius A*, the black hole at the centre of our galaxy. The finding helps us better understand the enigmatic and dynamic environment of our supermassive black hole.
“The law is not ready to tackle digital discrimination”
Algorithms are responsible for more and more online discrimination and differentation, and the law currently provides insufficient protection against this. So argues Frederik Zuiderveen Borgesius, professor of ICT and law at Radboud University.
Google Maps for 14th to 17th century trade routes
If you would like to know how long it took to get from Eindhoven to Deventer around 600 years ago, the updated version of Viabundus - which is like a variation of Google Maps for the 1350-1650 period - can be used.
How do you tackle discrimination and harassment? Learn it through this module
Radboud University is committed to a safe, inclusive and equitable academic community. There is no room for discrimination and harassment at our university. The module Tackling Harassment will help you learn how to act in those situations.
Remember to declare your travel expenses and work-from-home days
Declare each month which days you travelled to campus (public transport or own transport) or worked from home.
Test the new Radboud University website!
Are you available for an hour in the week of 10 October? Then you can earn a gift voucher of €15 by testing our new website!
ERC Starting Grant for research on noise in cellular decisions
Maike Hansen, researcher of biophysical chemistry at Radboud University, will receive a Starting Grant of the European Research Council (ERC). Hansen will use this grant to study how cells make decisions about their functional roles.
Inaugural lecture: give loved ones a central role in the treatment of traumatised patients
Victims of traumatic experiences benefit from the support of their loved ones and the broader community, according to Professor of Psychotraumatology in a Developmental Perspective, Elisa van Ee, inaugural lecture on Wednesday 21 September.
Radboud honorary doctorate for Katalin Karikó
Katalin Karikó, a biochemical researcher and Senior Vice-President of BioNTech, is set to receive an honorary doctorate from Radboud University during the celebration of the university’s 99th Dies Natalis, or anniversary, on 20 October 2022.
Sustainable solution for 'depreciated' PCs
Everyone can contribute in their own way to a more sustainable world. Jan van Duin and Lukas van der Staak came up with an idea that could potentially have a big impact in terms of circularity and waste stream reduction.
Research into our relationship with social media is flawed
Social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and Twitter encourage their users to scroll endlessly. But this doesn’t automatically imply that there is evidence of ‘doom scrolling’, in which the user’s endless scrolling is negative.
Already fewer seeds and fruits under mild heat conditions
Plants anticipate potential heatwaves by already slowing down pollen development under mild heat conditions. This “overreaction” on the part of plants has negative effects on fruit and seed harvests when the weather is warm.
Recap of the Opening Academic Year 2022 - 2023
The Opening of the Academic Year took place on Monday 5 September from 14:00 until approximately 15:30 in De Vereeniging. The theme of the program was 'opportunities'.
Today: Opening Academic Year 2022 - 2023
Today we open the academic year 2022 - 2023 together! The celebration can be attended in Concertgebouw De Vereeniging and starts at 14:00.
Vote for your favourite alumn
To show everyone just how proud we are of our alumni, this year we will be awarding the Alumni Award for the very first time.
No corona measures at the start of the academic year
Due to the low infection rate, the academic year 2022-2023 will start without restrictive corona measures. Radboud University follows the RIVM guidelines in this.
Researchers present Prime Minister Rutte with book on the parliamentary history of the 1970s
The issues that arose in the 1970s share striking similarities with our current crises, from energy crises and inflation to concerns about the quality of life on earth. Researchers from Radboud University have written a book about how Dutch parliamen
