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Studying is less hassle with Brightspace18 November 2019Many students have already started using Brightspace, the new learning environment. How are they finding it? Two students, Jelle Kremers and Simone Sc...
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Leiden University advises students to leave Hong Kong15 November 2019Leiden University is advising its students to leave Hong Kong and return to the Netherlands. This is due to the worsening situation there.
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What do you learn when attending an Open Day?22 October 2019The Open Day of Leiden University, on Saturday, October 19, 2019 was busy, in a pleasant way. More than 12,500 prospective students and supervisors vi...
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Following the Journey: When Will We Realise We Are All in the Same Boat?22 October 2019Part Two: Land Ahoy! Casa Blanca
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Inspire the Students: Crossing Borders21 October 2019On September 28th, LUC alumni and students gathered at the second annual edition of Inspire the Students. The event’s theme, ‘Crossing Borders’, consi...
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On the road with an International Credit Mobility grant09 September 2019Over the next three years, 92 students and researchers from Leiden University and its partner universities will be strengthening their research and te...
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Thijs Porck wins LUS Teaching Prize 201902 September 2019Lecturer in Old and Middle English Thijs Porck was awarded the annual Leiden University Student Platform (LUS) Teaching Prize at the opening of the ac...
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Lectures to start and finish at the same time in all faculties30 August 2019
With effect from September 2019 the lectures in almost all programmes and faculties at Leiden University will start and end at the same time. The LUMC...
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Summer school on extremism gives insight into theory and practice26 August 2019Every summer, Leiden University is the setting of dozens of summer schools in which professionals and students can receive extra training on a specifi...
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Campus The Hague in the picture26 August 2019Leiden University turned 444 this year, and we are celebrating this milestone with the residents of the two cities in which we have a presence: Leiden...
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‘It’s about life skills rather than knowledge’08 August 2019He teaches, as he puts it, the ‘most brutal class’ at Leiden University College (LUC). Despite this, David Zetland’s students have nominated him for t...
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Dreaming Big Dreams of a Future UN19 July 2019From 6-9 July, a group of young students from Edith Stein College, Rijswijk Lyceum and the Johan de Witt School travelled to New York City as part of ...
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The future is Brightspace09 July 2019Brightspace, the new online learning environment, will replace Blackboard as of September 2020. Around 50 courses will already be migrating to Brights...
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MIRD graduation Class of 201908 July 2019Friday 5 July 2019 was the graduation of the Advanced Master International Relations and Diplomacy (MIRD). ´If the MIRD is like a good wine, this has ...
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Migration policy in the spotlights27 June 2019From 11 to 21 June 2019 eleven students took part on the Honours summer course Dilemma’s in het migratierecht (Dilemmas in migration law).