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Will staff get a little extra against the cold?     Due to high energy prices, Breda’s BUas University of Applied Sciences is giving staff a little extra. Staff in the lowest salary scales will receive a one-off 370 euro net for full-time appointments. From scale 9 onwards, it is 185 euros. Other universities of…

Motion: Also energy surcharge without personal contract     Students without a personal energy contract who can prove that their energy costs have increased should also be eligible for an energy allowance from the municipality of Delft. This is stated in a motion (in Dutch) submitted by Stip, ChristenUnie and CDA at a city council meeting…

Zo’n tienduizend internationale studenten van 26 onderwijsinstellingen krijgen hun verblijfsdocument dit jaar uitgereikt door IND-medewerkers in de Haagse Hogeschool. (Foto: Bart van Vliet) Studenten van buiten de Europese Unie hebben verblijfspapieren nodig die ze bij de IND moeten ophalen. Vanwege de lange wachttijden bij de loketten verstrekt de…

‘No gas drilling in the Wadden Sea’     Hundreds of Dutch scientists, including fourteen from TU Delft, are warning against the risk of gas drilling in the Wadden Sea, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. According to ‘Scientists 4 Future’, the Wadden Sea as a shallow sea is already extremely vulnerable to sea level rise…

Millions for research, Dutch universities still concerned     As promised, the Dutch cabinet has allocated hundreds of millions of euros for higher education and research. Next year, the cabinet will give universities 300 million euros for start-up and incentive grants: working capital for researchers. Half of the amount is earmarked for new university lecturers…

After a short illness, dr.ir. Bert Enserink (TPM-MAS-Policy Analysis) passed away on 18 July in the presence of his wife and children. Bert has made a major contribution to the success of TPM’s international Master’s program Engineering & Policy Analysis (EPA) in The Hague. He was closely involved in establishing the innovative,…

Kun jij goed schrijven en ben je geïnteresseerd in wetenschappelijke ontwikkelingen die invloed hebben op de samenleving? Wil je duiken in de wereld die schuilgaat achter de publicaties, de promoties, het onderwijs, de subsidies en de prijzen? Ben je een kritisch denker met journalistieke ambities? Kom je dan bekwamen in je kennis en kunde op…