In an effort to proactively improve on the services provided to students and staff at TU Delft, the University Corporate Office (UCO) has launched a new initiative. The plan includes the formation of three University Services Outlook teams, or “squads”, to address specific areas of improvement.
You know that feeling you get when you are riding a roller-coaster, or watching a really good horror movie? The emotions experienced during these activities are what recent TU Delft Industrial Design Engineering PhD graduate Steven Fokkinga calls ‘rich’ emotional experiences, and they were the focus of his thesis for which he received his PhD cum laude.
A new way to produce graphene, a Russian spy sent home and students about the Paris Climate Summit. These articles featured among the best read in science news from 2015.
Turbulence is a big nuisance for wind turbines, but this might change. PhD student Ashim Giyanani is trying to predict turbulence right in front of the blades.
The Amsterdam Light Festival has been wowing spectators on both land and water since 2012. The annual event features illuminated displays designed by artists from all around the world.
The nuclear reactor of the Delft University of Technology saw a hot new extension last September. The new instrument called PEARL uses a neutron beam from the reactor to reveal a material’s crystal structure.
Tarik Z., protest tegen De Delftse Bedrijvendagen, beter eten in de kantines en slechtere koffie uit de automaten. Het jaar 2015 samengevat in de twaalf best gelezen nieuwsberichten op deze website.
Onderwijsminister Bussemaker was wel erg optimistisch toen ze het hoger onderwijs één miljard euro extra beloofde. Het blijkt nagenoeg onmogelijk om tweehonderd miljoen euro te besparen op de ov-studentenkaart.
Opleidingen mogen niet langer studiepunten van trage studenten afpakken, vindt de Tweede Kamer. Dat mag straks alleen nog als hun kennis aantoonbaar is verouderd.
Van de Tweede Kamer mogen studentenhuisvesters wel samenwerken met beleggers. Minister Blok van Wonen wilde dat niet meer, omdat hij het te riskant vond voor woningbouwcorporaties.