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Just Ask: What questions do you have about the labor market?
20th March 2024The labor market is uncertain and in constant flux. With so much expertise at our disposal, we're introducing a new series: Just Ask. Here, everyone has the chance to ask a question about a societal issue. This time, the focus is on the labor market and talent development.
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Give your opinion on student housing
18th March 2024Tilburg University places great importance on student housing due to the persistent high demand. Fortunately, both the Dutch government and many housing corporations are prepared to expand their capacity for accommodating students in the future.
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New student organization FUST aims to represent all students in Tilburg
14th March 2024With a dynamic trio at its helm, Taylan Mete, Nikola Novoselec, and Thijs Jansen, FUST (Federal Union Students Tilburg) is a new force emerging to champion the rights and well-being of students from all walks of academic life.
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Meet the Entrepreneur: Sophie Jansen
27th September 2023In this monthly Q&A series, we shine a spotlight on the inspiring (student) entrepreneurs who form the backbone of the IQONIC community. We present them a number of thought-provoking questions and ask them to reveal fun facts about themselves and their businesses. These stories serve as a source of inspiration for others and showcase the thriving entrepreneurial culture that IQONIC nurtures. This month we would like to introduce you to Sophie Jansen!
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Yopla’s journey with IQONIC
23rd September 2023From winning the Ideation Award in the Tilburg University Challenge to a platform for Sustainable Food Revolution.
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Responses to government’s Balanced Internationalization bill
21st September 2023Universities of the Netherlands (UNL) has responded to the government’s Balanced Internationalization bill. While UNL is satisfied with the control instruments included in the bill, it is deeply concerned about the feasibility of a number of the proposed measures, such as the language measures.
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"End fossil fuel subsidies," economists urge
21st September 2023Twenty renowned economists from across Dutch universities, including professor Reyer Gerlagh, professor Sjak Smulders and professor Daan van Soest from Tilburg University, jointly call on the government to end fossil fuel subsidies as quickly as possible.
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Updated version Campus Communication Rules
15th September 2023Do you want to bring something to the attention of the campus community? The Campus Communication Rules provide information on the possibilities, conditions and who to contact to submit a request.
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World Cleanup Day at Tilburg University
15th September 2023This Saturday, Sept. 16, is World Cleanup Day! 197 countries participate. Get some fresh air during your study or work day and at the same time help keep the campus and Warandebos litter-free.
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What to do in case of an emergency?
13th September 2023Do you need to report an emergency on campus? If so, you can call Tilburg University's emergency number. Through the emergency number (013) 466 2525 you can call security in case of emergencies. This includes medical emergencies, fire (smell), gas smell or other situations where help is urgently needed.
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Earthquake in Morocco: expression of support for victims
11th September 2023Shocked by and with deep concern we have learned of the devastating earthquake in Morocco. This dreadful natural disaster is having an enormous impact on the people in the area and far beyond. In our community, too, staff, students, and alumni are affected by this tragedy.
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Artwork 'Physis' in Koopmans building
07th September 2023Tilburg artist Fransje Gimbrère unveiled ‘Physis’ during the Opening Academic Year. This is a work of textile art in the hall of Koopmans building, showing to what extent our university and city are linked by the textile industry to earlier and modern forms of digitalization.
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Meet Your Co-Founder XL: Find the right co-founder to build your startup!
06th September 2023Meet Your Co-Founder XL is a live national matchmaking event to find a promising tech start-up to join or to find a co-founder that can strengthen your tech company. This event will take place at LEVEL UP on Monday September 25, 2023 in Evoluon, Eindhoven.
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Festive opening photo exhibition The Mix Netherlands ‘Earth'
05th September 2023The photo exhibition The Mix Netherlands ‘Earth' was festively opened on September 1. You are invited to admire the work of photographers Wiesje Peels and Martien Coppens shown in this exhibition. The works of art can be found on the Esplanade, in Cobbenhagen building and in front of the train station in the city center until October 31.
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Retrospect Opening Academic Year 2023-2024
04th September 2023The Opening Academic Year 2023-2024 took place on Monday, September 4. The auditorium was packed with students, staff and invitees who got to hear all about digitalization. We look back at a great event and share the highlights of the afternoon.
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Anke Liefbroer (TST) is Teacher of the Year 2023
04th September 2023Anke Liefbroer was named Tilburg University's Teach of the Year 2023 during the Opening of the Academic Year. Anke teaches the courses Sociology & Psychology of Religion, and Pastoral Care & Psychopathology at our theological faculty (TST).
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Suuz van Bommel and Joost Lamers on Connected, Curious, Caring, and Courageous: "The core values have the potential to speak to people"
04th September 2023The 2027 Strategy lists four core values the university aspires to make good on. Is it succeeding? At the end of their one-year term in participation, the outgoing chairs of student parties SAM and Fractie Front share their appraisal. “The core values can be used to shape ideas and input for the organization.”
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Amazing summer achievements by excelling Tilburg University athletes
01st September 2023A number of our students and employees have dual careers in the field of elite sports. In addition to their work or studies, they accomplished great achievements this summer.