Overview articles Tilburg University Magazine
Tilburg University Magazine is an online magazine about Tilburg University's education and research and the impact these have on society. The magazine connects the university with its alumni and relations from the world of business, politics, and social organizations.
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“With education focused on lifelong development, we bring science and practice together”
With its current educational range, Tilburg University is still mainly focused on educating young adults. This is also known as initial education. But change is on the horizon. With Lifelong Development (LLD) as a strategic spearhead, the university plans to expand its post-initial range of educational programs for professionals step by step.
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Maintaining the talent pool for Tilburg: ‘We have all the ingredients, now let’s forge ahead’
Tilburg and the surrounding region is experiencing a brain drain, with many graduates leaving for jobs in other areas including the Randstad. What are the reasons for this, and what can be done to alter the tide? Four Master’s students in Public Governance investigated these questions on behalf of the Municipality of Tilburg. To their own surprise, they concluded that Tilburg exceeds expectations and has more to offer than you think.
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A silver team: Marga and Edwin complete each other
Many loves have their origins on campus, though not all of them last. Some campus couples are still together to this day. Towards the university's 100th anniversary, we collect their love stories. In first instance, ‘alternative arts’ student Marga van Neerven (45) and ‘mainstream’ Economics student Edwin Roebroek (47) had never expected that they would be such a good fit.