There are certainly non-religious Moroccans (they just don't stand out as much)
Anthropologist Lena Richter sheds light on how young atheists in Morocco and Europe use subtle forms of activism to normalise their non-religious identity. Richter will be defending her PhD thesis on this topic at Radboud University on 8 May.
The Student Portal will go offline
As of 1 Sept 2024, the student portal will go offline. The information you can currently find in the portal will be available via ru.nl.
Respond by 20 May: two traineeships in Brussels at The Guild
The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities, a network of 22 of Europe’s leading universities across 16 countries, is looking for two trainees.
Titus Day with a special Meet & Eat
On 15 May 2024, Meet & Eat in the Student Church will be entirely dedicated to Titus Brandsma. During this evening, students will eat together and have conversations about the question: 'what do you do for another?"
Radboudians receive Royal Distinctions
On the occasion of King's Day this year, seven employees of Radboud University and Radboud university medical center will receive a royal distinction for their exceptional academic and/or social achievements.
Workgroup folders unavailable from 8 to 13 May
From Wednesday 8 May at 5 pm until Monday 13 May 8 am, you will not be able to use the workgroup folders. So please note that, during this weekend, you will not be able to access documents and research data stored in a workgroup folder.
Radboud University and Maastricht University fund research into crop biotechnology and engineering
Over the next four years, four young researchers can start research into crop biotechnology and engineering, thanks to the collaboration between Radboud and Maastricht University. The researchers will work at the Brightlands Campus Greenport, Venlo.
Healthy Student Life: Your wellbeing? Let yourself be heard!
The annual Healhty Student Life project focuses on the wellbeing of you and your fellow students. The online survey covers topics such as stress, performance pressure, happiness, resilience, lifestyle and your future.
What height says about the development of our prosperity and health
Malnutrition, disease and hard labour can inhibit people's growth. Historian Björn Quanjer studied how the height of Dutch men between 1850 and 1950 was influenced by the households in which they grew up.
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Eye gaze and facial expression of robots are essential for interaction with humans
Robotics researcher Chinmaya Mishra looked at the importance of gaze direction and human emotions in our communication with robots and developed two systems to make robots' faces work in our favour.
Radboud walks: skip your regular walking tour and discover the many routes around the green campus
A new digital walking map of the campus was launched on 4 April with a new special walk. The idea is to showcase biodiversity and promote vitality. “We are trying to lure everyone out of the buildings.”
Five years of OnePlanet: innovations from Gelderland with global impact
Five years ago, OnePlanet was launched, an innovation centre in which imec, Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Radboud University and Radboudumc work together. Want to know more? Take a look at the executive report 2019-2024.
Discover the Mental Health Weeks
From 13 to 23 May, the Mental Health Weeks are taking place. Take part in accessible workshops, visit theatre performances and end the weeks with us at the Global Garden Night.
USC column April
With the Week of the Active Student behind us, the memories of how you became an active student yourself come flooding back. The University Student Council looks back on their time as a student.
Christine Mohrmann Stipend for ten female PhD candidates
Ten female PhD candidates from Radboud University received a Christine Mohrmann Stipend on Tuesday 26 March. The aim of the stipend is to encourage PhD candidates to continue their academic careers after the completion of their thesis.
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License for translation service Euroglot expires
For translating words, you can still use the translation service Euroglot in 2024. At the end of 2024, this license will expire. So from 2025, it will no longer be possible to use this translation service.
“If there was no relationship between qualification and income, the problem of unequal opportunities would disappear”
Eddie Denessen, recently appointed Professor of Education and Social Inequality, argues for more clarity around the concept of ‘equal opportunities’ and a more equal appreciation of different qualifications.
Adjusted tuition fees debit date in April
Do you pay your tuition fees in monthly instalments? Then it is important to know that tuition fees will be debited on a different date in April for one time only. The new debit date is 30 April instead of 26 April.
Keuzegids Masters 2024: nineteen Master's programmes score above average
In the new Keuzegids Masters 2024, which has been published on 21 March 2024, students rate nineteen Master's programmes at Radboud University above average compared to the national average.
