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Protests at Maastricht University 2025
On 3 June, pro-Palestinian protesters held a protest march at and inside several UM buildings. Their route included the buildings of UCM, SBE, Law, and the Student Services Centre. The demonstration ended around 14:00.
Statement on Academic Freedom– The Rectors of the Dutch Universities
Academic freedom is under pressure, elsewhere in the world, but also in the Netherlands. Not only from outside, but also from within. In the joint statement below, the rectors of Dutch universities speak out strongly about this.
Programme INKOM 2025 released
INKOM, the annual introductory week for new students of Maastricht University, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences and VISTA College, will take place this year from Monday 18 August through Thursday 21 August.
YERUN turns 10 - a decade of purposeful partnership
This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Young European Research Universities Network (YERUN), a growing coalition of dynamic, forward-looking institutions with a shared mission: strengthening the voice of young universities in Europe.
Riki Janssen receives UM Medallion of Honour
At her farewell after 29 years as editor-in-chief of the university magazine Observant, Riki Janssen was surprised with the Maastricht University Medal of Honour.
Construction Brightlands Circular Space officially started
The construction of Brightlands Circular Space has officially started today in Limburg. This innovation site for the plastics of the future is an initiative of Brightlands Chemelot Campus, Maastricht University and TNO.
