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Wanted: artists, scientists and all creatives in between 30 March 2017
On 16 September 2017 the fifth edition of the Night of Arts & Sciences will take place in the city of Leiden. This is your chance to showcase your own...
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Mentor Network: what users say 22 March 2017
Free advice and tips on the job market from a Leiden alumnus. This is what the Leiden University Mentor Network offers. Curious about how it works? He...
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Summer Schools 2017: from Biopharmacy to Papyrology 15 March 2017
Want to explore a different specialist field? Or maybe study a topic from your programme in more depth? This summer Leiden University is again offerin...
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From decentral selection procedures to ICT projects 14 March 2017
On 14 and 15 March, students can register as candidates for a place in the University Council (UR) or one of the faculty councils. But what do these p...
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LERU lobbies in Europe for fundamental research and innovation 09 March 2017
LERU, the League of European Research Universities, celebrated its fifteenth anniversary on 7 March in Brussels. The network of leading European unive...
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Women on the agenda in Leiden 09 March 2017
Women are are on the agenda again at Leiden University. That was clear on 8 March in the Academy Building. First there was an informal get-together wi...
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Vice-Rector Hester Bijl: 'More personalised learning' 06 March 2017
She has held office for over a hundred days, and is enthusiastic about what she has seen of the University thus far. Bursting with energy, she has pla...
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March Mentor Network month 06 March 2017
Leiden University Mentor Network offers free advice and tips from a Leiden alumnus. Sign up now! Our Vice-Rector Magnificus Hester Bijl is a Leiden ...
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Discover the right master's for you 23 February 2017
Are you exploring the options for a master's programme? If so, come to our Master's Day on 10 March. You can visit the presentations by the different ...
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Vici grants for four Leiden researchers 17 February 2017
Four Leiden researchers have been awarded a prestigious Vici grant by the Netherlands Organisation for Academic Research (NWO).
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Sounding Board on Diversity Policy urges University to be more inclusive 16 February 2017
Leiden University is becoming increasingly aware of the importance of diversity and inclusiveness, but there is still plenty of room for improvement. ...
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University Council: important for every student 15 February 2017
The student members of the University Council are now halfway through their term. We asked them what they have so far been able to do for their fello...
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Laura Steenbergen and Christian Eistrup win Leiden FameLab 15 February 2017
Which young scientists are best at explaining their research in three minutes and can take part in the national finals? These questions were answered ...
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Wijnhaven: where you can get to know the world 10 February 2017
On 10 February Leiden University celebrated the official opening of Wijnhaven, the University's newest premises in The Hague. Everyone present emphasi...
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442nd Dies Natalis focuses on Asia 08 February 2017
On the 442nd anniversary of the foundation of Leiden University, and at the start of the Leiden Asia Year, lawyer Jan Michiel Otto, an expert in the f...