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News Tilburg University
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Press releases Tilburg University
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Events Tilburg University
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Current developments
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Ukraine: Info and support for students and staff
Tilburg University is shocked by the Russian invasion of Ukraine and sympathizes with all those affected. We can imagine that the situation has a great impact on the well-being of many students, researchers, lecturers, and other employees in our community. Tilburg University sympathizes with them and is committed to supporting all those directly or indirectly affected by these events.
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Tilburg University & corona
25th February 2020Tilburg University is fully open again. Teaching and events for large groups are possible again. The advice to work at the office for up to half of the working time has been dropped. This puts us in a transition situation to a hybrid work situation. On this page you will find some basic guidelines regarding COVID-19.
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Tilburg University Magazine
With our online magazine we inform, inspire and connect our alumni and external relations. You will find fresh knowledge snacks, interviews, a walk down memory lane, and more.
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Univers
Univers is the independent, cross-media platform of Tilburg University. Univers offers a mix of news, human interest, background, interviews, opinion, culture and sports.
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Tilburg University Topics
Read about our contributions to the new common, the digital society, sustainability & society, the changing labor market, security, culture & religion and healthcare & wellbeing.
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News
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Tilburg University welcomes entrepreneurial students and startups to Deprez building on Spoorzone Campus
21st June 2022Tilburg University has concrete plans to establish an additional IQONIC incubator in the Deprez building in the Spoorzone Campus. It will be the place for students and startups where education and entrepreneurship come together. This news was announced by Paulina Snijders, vice president of the Executive Board, at the meeting in honor of the fifteenth anniversary of the IQONIC incubator.
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Tilburg University welcomes entrepreneurial students and startups to Deprez building on Spoorzone Campus
21st June 2022Tilburg University has concrete plans to establish an additional IQONIC incubator in the Deprez building in the Spoorzone Campus. It will be the place for students and startups where education and entrepreneurship come together. This news was announced by Paulina Snijders, vice president of the Executive Board, at the meeting in honor of the fifteenth anniversary of the IQONIC incubator.
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Outreaching Honors program 2022-2023 open for application
21st June 2022Invitation to Tilburg University students to participate in the Outreaching Honors Program.
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Educational innovation opportunities by participating in 'Startup in Residence EdTech' program
20th June 2022Tilburg University has recently entered the pilot program "Startup in Residence EdTech”, that facilitates collaboration between higher education institutions and creative educational technology startups on solving complex educational challenges.
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World Refugee Day 2022; reflection is now more important than ever
17th June 2022Never before have there been so many refugees. More than 26 million people are fleeing, and 86 million have been forced to live elsewhere than they want. Today on World Refugee Day, we reflect on all these displaced people worldwide. On the causes, consequences and solutions, our scientists do research from their various fields. They hope to make a contribution to reducing the problem. Here you can read how they think about it.
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Three honorary doctorates awarded during Dies Natalis
16th June 2022Three American scientists received an honorary doctorate from Tilburg University on June 16, 2022 during the Dies Natalis, the date of birth of the university for their exceptional academic achievements.
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Farewell Prof. Emile Aarts: Artificial Intelligence as a driver of sustainable prosperity
16th June 2022In his farewell address on June 24, Aarts outlines the history and development of Artificial Intelligence (KI) since 1955, its birth year. He argues that KI has become systems technology.Therefore, he advocates for a large-scale systems approach in all levels of society
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Hicks-Tinbergen Award to Florian Sniekers for paper on housing markets
16th June 2022Espen R Moen, Plamen T Nenov, of the Norwegian Business School, and Florian Sniekers of Tilburg School of Economics and Management are the winners of the Hicks-Tinbergen Award 2022 for their publication on housing markets.
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Wilding The Garden: growth in the first months
16th June 2022Since March, Tilburg University is wilding a patch of its gardens on campus. Every three months we post an update on the developments of the project.
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Awards presented for best master and research master thesis and dissertation
15th June 2022The Executive Board has awarded the annual prizes for the best master and research thesis and defended dissertation each worth €4,000.
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25 years of Centerdata: ‘Online surveys are the future'
14th June 2022How can data help improve the quality of life? Can youth care institutions use data to steer towards a better development of children? Can our decisions about pensions be improved based on data? And how can data help us dealing with loans in a responsible manner? These questions were raised at Centerdata’s 25th anniversary celebration.
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Data Science students perform data challenge for London Metropolitan Police
13th June 2022Students of the Joint Bachelor Data Science learn to connect theory to practice in three 'Data Challenge' courses.
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Electric shared car and shared bike GoAbout
13th June 2022To help our employees travel long as well as short distances, a bike and electric car sharing pilot project by GoAbout has started in November 2021.
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Professor Jan Fransoo receives Salzberg Medallion for supply chain management
13th June 2022It was announced last week that Professor Jan Fransoo will be the first non-American to receive the Salzberg Medallion from Syracuse University on October 13. Jan Fransoo is Professor of Operations and Logistics Management at the Tilburg School of Economics and Management, Tilburg University.
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New partnership helps shape widespread prosperity in the North Brabant region
13th June 2022How can we ensure a good life for everyone in North Brabant? That question is central to the Academic Collaborative Center Brede Welvaart in de Regio (Widespread Prosperity in the Region). This knowledge network now welcomes the province of North Brabant and the Waalwijk Municipality as partners.