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TOP Winter Week welcomes new students
23rd January 2023The introduction week for students who start their studies at Tilburg University in January will take place this week. After two online editions due to COVID, this year there is a chance to get to know the city and university offline. The TOP Winter Week will be from Tuesday, January 24 through Thursday, January 26, 2023.
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Tilburg University nominates four scientists for Klokhuis Science Award
23rd January 2023This year, Tilburg University has nominated four research projects for the Klokhuis Science Award. This award is presented every year for research that is interesting as well as relevant for children aged 9 to 12. The award aims to make a broad and young audience familiar with scientific research in the Netherlands. The award ceremony is on Sunday, March 19.
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Take part in the National Student Survey 2023
18th January 2023There is no one in a better position than you to evaluate your university and degree program. You can participate in the National Student Survey until March 12, 2023!
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TOP Winter Week welcomes new students
23rd January 2023The introduction week for students who start their studies at Tilburg University in January will take place this week. After two online editions due to COVID, this year there is a chance to get to know the city and university offline. The TOP Winter Week will be from Tuesday, January 24 through Thursday, January 26, 2023.
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Tilburg University nominates four scientists for Klokhuis Science Award
23rd January 2023This year, Tilburg University has nominated four research projects for the Klokhuis Science Award. This award is presented every year for research that is interesting as well as relevant for children aged 9 to 12. The award aims to make a broad and young audience familiar with scientific research in the Netherlands. The award ceremony is on Sunday, March 19.
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Take part in the National Student Survey 2023
18th January 2023There is no one in a better position than you to evaluate your university and degree program. You can participate in the National Student Survey until March 12, 2023!
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Manon Zijlmans: "Never think: I shouldn’t ask this. It is fun to be surprised by a question"
17th January 2023Manon Zijlmans is Regional Account Manager OOH at Mars. The company participates in the Economic Business weeks Tilburg (EBT).
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New closing time – 19:00 hrs. – for most campus buildings as of January 30
17th January 2023As of Monday, January 30, 2023, most buildings on Tilburg University campus will close at 19:00 hrs. The main reason for this decision is to reduce energy consumption and, by extension, energy costs. Adjusting opening hours is the logical way forward in times when we all have a responsibility to reduce our ecological footprint.
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Nicole Ganin: "Career Week has given me a sense of direction for further orientation"
17th January 2023Nicole visited the the TSHD Career Day during Career Week last year. She is now a second-year Cognitive Science and Artificial Intelligence student.
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Tess Hoitink: "Most people present are graduates themselves and have been in your shoes, too"
17th January 2023Tess Hoitink is Talent Lead at Hays. The company participated in the Social Sciences Career Event Tilburg (SCT) during Career Week.
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Khai Yuen Tan: "Even if you think you already know what you are looking for: use Career Week to check out the other opportunities as well"
16th January 2023Khai participated in the Legal Business Days Tilburg (JBT) during Career Week in 2022. He was in the third year of his Business Law Bachelor’s and is now taking the Master’s in Business Law (Ondernemingsrecht).
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Imke about going on exchange
16th January 2023“Receiving a Holland Scholarship clinched it for me: I looked outside Europe to go on exchange.” In the Fall of 2021 our Online Culture student Imke went on exchange to the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada.
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Sharing is caring: donate your household items to new students
05th January 2023A new initiative has been created especially for new students: Sharing is caring. The basic principle is that students who are leaving Tilburg donate their household items that are still in good quality. Then, new students can pick up any items that they may need, free of charge.
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In Memoriam Amy Stuart
16th December 2022It is with great sadness that we share the unexpected news that Amy Stuart, student in the Dutch Bachelor Psychology, passed away on Monday December 5th.
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Montesquieu Learning Center partially unavailable because of digital exams
05th December 2022The self-study places in the Montesquieu Learning Center will be partially unavailable from December 13 to 21, because they will be used for digital exams.
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GoAbout pilot: share bikes and electric shared cars not extended
01st December 2022Since November 2021, students and staff of Tilburg University had been using GoAbout's shared bicycles and electric shared cars. These sustainable means of transportation were available as a pilot for the period of 1 year. It was decided not to extend this pilot. This means that the facilities will no longer be available on campus as of December 31, 2022.
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Fleur Theulen wins 2022 ASML Young Talent Mathematics Graduation Award
30th November 2022We are proud to announce that Fleur Theulen has written this year’s best national mathematics thesis. In its unanimous decision, the jury praised Fleur’s research on determining locations for new medical aid stations in Vietnam. The award was presented to Fleur at a ceremony hosted by the Royal Holland Society for the Sciences (KHMW) in Haarlem on November 28.
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Unilever Research Award 2022 for research on effects of social media use on wellbeing
30th November 2022Social psychologist Roxy Yuyao Zhang has won one of the 2022 Unilever Research Awards for her master’s thesis about reciprocal relationship between social media use and wellbeing before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.