Strategy towards 2027
'Weaving Minds & Characters' describes Tilburg University’s strategy and what we think is needed to prepare our university for the next centennial. The strategic plan is built up according to the values curious, caring, connected and courageous. They form threads that are intertwined and in context are strong threads.
'Weaving Minds & Characters' Strategy Towards 2027
We will soon celebrate our 100th anniversary. Founded in 1927 as the Roomsch Katholieke Handelshoogeschool, we have now, almost 100 years later, grown into a flourishing medium-sized university in the humanities and social sciences. By 2027, we will be even more internationally recognized as a leading university in social sciences and Humanities than we are now.
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Presentation new university strategy ‘Weaving Minds and Characters: strategy towards 2027’
11th January 2022During the (digital) New Year's meeting the new Strategic Plan 'Weaving Minds and Characters: strategy towards 2027' was presented. Rector Magnificus Wim van de Donk, Vice Rector Magnificus Jantine Schuit and the deans explained the vision document.
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Getting started: together towards 2027
We opt for a rolling strategy. This means we want to learn from the actions we take, respond to developments, and anticipate changes. This Strategy offers guidance for this and serves as an invitation to Schools, Divisions, and staff to contribute in an engaged way to the further development and realization of the Strategy. So that, in 2027, we are ready for a new century of Tilburg University.
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‘We do more in digital sciences than people think’
Dean Boudewijn Haverkort of the Tilburg School of Humanities & Digital Sciences thinks that Tilburg University can distinguish itself in digital sciences. Certainly, if the university focuses on the interface between this new technology and the humanities and social sciences. “Societal problems do not respect discipline boundaries.”
Interviews
Dionne Stax and Wim van de Donk conduct exploratory interviews with students, staff, alumni and stakeholders. View the videos.
Dionne Stax in conversation with the CEO of Interpolis.
Dionne Stax in conversation with the chairman of the board ETZ.
Dionne Stax and Wim van de Donk in conversation with alumnus and Director of City Marketing Tilburg.
