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Three student ventures with impact, thanks to Tilburg University Challenge
25th September 2022Complex social issues are not solved all at once: a lasting answer often comes step by step. By experimenting, trying, choosing a new path, and thus innovating. And for that, all brainpower is needed. For example, students currently sitting in the lecture halls. Tilburg University Challenge helps to give their fresh plans a boost, enabling them to make an impact even faster. During the challenge, but especially afterward.
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ENGAGE.EU Joint Program in Digital Transformation
22nd September 2022The Joint Program in Digital Transformation Programs you with the latest technology skills and knowledge to understand data, leverage digital disruption, create societal impact, prepare yourself for a digital future that is happening now, and become a digital change maker. Feel free to join the virtual information session on Monday, 26 September at 5 p.m.
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Want to play chess with Max Warmerdam?
21st September 2022Are you an intermediate chess player and would you, as a student or employee of Tilburg University, like to participate as an opponent of the 2021 Dutch chess champion? Read more!
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Three student ventures with impact, thanks to Tilburg University Challenge
25th September 2022Complex social issues are not solved all at once: a lasting answer often comes step by step. By experimenting, trying, choosing a new path, and thus innovating. And for that, all brainpower is needed. For example, students currently sitting in the lecture halls. Tilburg University Challenge helps to give their fresh plans a boost, enabling them to make an impact even faster. During the challenge, but especially afterward.
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ENGAGE.EU Joint Program in Digital Transformation
22nd September 2022The Joint Program in Digital Transformation Programs you with the latest technology skills and knowledge to understand data, leverage digital disruption, create societal impact, prepare yourself for a digital future that is happening now, and become a digital change maker. Feel free to join the virtual information session on Monday, 26 September at 5 p.m.
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Want to play chess with Max Warmerdam?
21st September 2022Are you an intermediate chess player and would you, as a student or employee of Tilburg University, like to participate as an opponent of the 2021 Dutch chess champion? Read more!
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Zero Hunger Lab and WCDI publish report on how data can help to foresee food crises.
21st September 2022Zero Hunger Lab and WCDI have worked together on quantitative forecasting techniques for Integrated Phase Classification (IPC) phases of regions and this research is an introduction to the worlds of both food and nutrition security and data science, linking the two were possible. IPC describes the severity of food emergencies, indicating levels of acute food insecurity.
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Energy allowance for students
19th September 2022Tilburg students with independent living accommodation in Tilburg can apply for the increased energy allowance of 1,300 euros until the end of December 2022.
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Induction Wall of Fame 2022
15th September 2022Every year, new students and alumni are added to the Wall of Fame in the Sports Center for exceptional achievements they have made in top-level sports combined with their academic careers at Tilburg University. Read about the additions of this year.
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First English lesson for refugees from Ukraine
14th September 2022In July and August, the Tilburg University Language Center tested the English level of approximately 50 refugees from Ukraine. Many of these were enrolled at universities in their home country. To continue their studies in the Netherlands, they must meet a certain level of English.
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Zofia about going on exchange
09th September 2022“Exchange is as much about studying as it is about experiencing other cultures.” Zofia, originally from Poland, studies IBA at our university, but decided to take her adventure of going abroad even further. She went on exchange to Seoul, South Korea, for one semester. Read about her experiences.
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New NS strikes: Lectures to continue
08th September 2022Workers of railway operator NS have scheduled strikes on Friday, September 9, Tuesday, September 13, and Thursday, September 15, which may have a great impact on services everywhere in the Netherlands. In principle, lectures will go ahead as usual, as they did during the previous strikes. We request students to try and come to the campus and recommend that they regularly check CANVAS for information and any course-specific changes. Some lectures may take place online after all; they may be recorded or streamed live.
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Wanted: Students to join a free feedback lunch session
08th September 2022Do you know overly complex or cumbersome administrative processes and guidelines at our university? Then we are looking for you. You can help us by giving your feedback during a free lunch session on September 27.
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Sing along with Tilburg University Christmas Choir 2022!
06th September 2022Due to covid-19, for two years we have been unable to perform, but this year we hope to provide once again a lunch concert for the university community on the Wednesday before Christmas! Would you like to sing along? All voices are welcome!
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Privacy & Security Awareness Week: databreaches and security problems
06th September 2022In the week of October 10, Tilburg University asks its employees and students to pay attention to (online) security and privacy. Team Privacy & Security gives tips on how to carefully handle personal and other data with this week's theme: data breaches and security problems (on your devices).
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Minister Karien van Gennip speaks on Talent & Labor Market at Opening Academic Year Tilburg University
29th August 2022On Monday, September 5, at 16:00 hrs., the Opening of the Academic Year takes place in Tilburg University’s Auditorium. Around this year’s theme, ‘Talent and Labor Market’, an interesting program has been composed for the university’s students, staff, and relations.
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Sign up for the SDG-Challenge
26th August 2022You can now sign up for the SDG-Challenge. This challenge pairs up student-consultant teams from 16 universities with organizations in the Netherlands. Each consultant team consists of 6 students with interdisciplinary backgrounds. The teams work with leading organizations to solve a challenge in regards to the SDG’s. The idea with the most impact wins!
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Wanted: feedback on streamlining administrative processes
25th August 2022As of September 2022, a form will be available to students and staff members to give feedback on overly complex or cumbersome administrative processes and guidelines at our university. The objectives are less red tape, fewer administrative guidelines, and more time for the work at hand.
