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Festive opening of Asian Library by Queen Máxima14 September 2017On 14 September Queen Máxima symbolically opened Leiden’s new Asian Library. In a Pieterskerk filled with international guests, the queen received the...
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Plastic Soup Surfer calls for sustainable academic year04 September 2017One person can already make a difference, and if all students and academics were eco-friendly, the world would be a much more sustainable place. Plast...
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A thousand new students discover The Hague29 August 2017The number of students at Leiden University in The Hague is growing every year. From 21 to 25 August more than a thousand new students were given an i...
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‘New students, tomorrow's world needs you!14 August 2017'Today is the start of EL CID, the first of three introduction weeks at Leiden University. A new influx of students is ready and waiting, eager to get...
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Queen Máxima to open Asian Library06 July 2017Queen Máxima will open Leiden University's new Asian Library in a ceremony in the Pieterskerk on 14 September. The Library houses important collection...
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Twentieth anniversary of the Lorentz Center: developing ideas in a scientific bubble27 June 2017The 20th anniversary of the Lorentz Center will be celebrated on 28 June 2017 with the opening of an exhibition in the Oude UB. For two decades alread...
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MOOCs more than online education18 April 2017Leiden University now offers almost 20 Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs). The enthusiasm displayed by participants makes it rewarding to develop and...
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Museum Night in Leiden all about time13 April 2017The ninth Museum Night in Leiden will take place on Friday 19 May 2017. This year's theme will be 'About time'. Nine museums are taking part and the ...
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Studying with a disability: 'Accessibility alone is not enough'07 April 2017How can we make studying easier for students with a functional disability? This will be the key question during a public conference on 20 April. Romke...
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Summer Schools 2017: from Biopharmacy to Papyrology15 March 2017Want 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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Discover the right master's for you23 February 2017Are 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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Wijnhaven: where you can get to know the world10 February 2017On 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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Sugoi! Start of Leiden Asia Year07 February 2017Throughout the coming year, all attention in Leiden will be on Asia. This special year, featuring numerous Asian events, conferences, exhibitions and...
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Working with a disability31 January 2017What will the future be like? This is something that every student wonders about as graduation approaches. What will I do? How can I find a good job? ...
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How do you rate your study programme? Take part in the National Student Survey!19 January 2017Want to give your opinion about your study programme, the university and the city, and have the chance of winning a great prize? You can fill in the s...