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On the recent National Day for Sustainability in Higher Education, Maastricht University scored 8th place in the ranking of a total of 20 universities and universities of applied sciences.

Following the KNAW example, twelve young scientists, selected from six faculties, took the initiative to start a Maastricht division of the Young Academy.

Maastricht University (UM) ranked 200th in the latest edition of the QS World University Rankings, which was published today. UM’s ranking was lower this year compared to last year, when it placed 173rd out of 965 universities worldwide.

In February the NVRD (The largest national waste management association of the Netherlands), the City of Maastricht and Maastricht University EDLAB launched an innovation challenge for solutions for the problem of dumped waste.

A look back at the PhD training in 1981 of Marja van Dieijen, president of MUMC+, with Coen Hemker, professor emeritus of Biochemistry

The Irish Supreme Court has quoted MCEL member Professor Lisa Waddington in a recent judgment.

M-EPLI associate director and Associate Professor of European Private Law Bram Akkermans has been appointed to the TPR Visiting Chair for the academic year 2017-2018 at the Catholic University of Leuven. During the upcoming academic year Bram will hold several lectures and plan other activities at...

Four researchers from MERLN, the institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine, together created the spin-off company 4 Blue Cells. Inspired by the stunningly beautiful images they often see through the electron microscope in their day-to-day work, they came up with the idea of helping...

The destruction of cultural property by the Islamic State in Mosul and Palmyra: is International Law the answer?’, is the title of Alessandra Silva’s bachelor’s thesis. During the Dies celebration last February, the 23-year-old Italian received the thesis prize, as one of seventeen winners, for the...