Ethics professor Sabine Roeser will be taking over duties from Dean Aukje Hassoldt of Technology, Policy and Management (TPM) in mid-November. She will do so in her position as deputy dean. According to a spokesperson, there is no need to appoint an interim dean as the vacancy for dean TBM can be published soon. Rector
The overturned excavator is hoisted up. (Photo: Thijs van Reeuwijk) Commotion at the Mekelweg Monday evening: an excavator landed on its side there around five in the afternoon. It took about an hour and a half before the vehicle was upright again. The cause was a maneuvering error by the driver, who remained unharmed. However,
On 1 October, Rob Mudde will step down as Vice Rector Magnificus of TU Delft. Pending the appointment of a definitive successor, professor of control engineering and Pro Vice Rector Magnificus for Joint Educational Affairs, Hans Hellendoorn will be acting as a replacement for the position of Vice President Education. Although the process of finding
Professor Aukje Hassoldt will step down as dean at the Faculty of Technology, Policy and Management (TPM) from 1 December 2024. She will continue her career as dean at the Rotterdam School of Management at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Hassoldt studied physics at VU University Amsterdam and then gained board experience at Rijkswaterstaat, TNO and RIVM,
TU Delft’s executive board (EB) has cancelled a planned meeting with Students and Staff for Safety. Both parties did not agree on the conditions to hold a ‘safe conversation’ and how to do so transparently, but say they are still open to talk. The group, which was formed by students and staff in response to…
According to a university spokesperson, no security guards in plainclothes walk around the campus of TU Delft nor has the university ever considered doing so. “We use two parties who are always recognisable. Our regular campus security is provided by G4S. But event security is also always recognisable,” said the spokesperson. Commotion arose on Monday
The Students and Staff for Safety and the Executive Board will meet on 29 August. It is the first time the two parties are going to get together since the action group was formed in March this year. Since its formation, the Students and Staff for Safety have anonymously called on the Executive Board (cvb)
(Photo: Kim Bakker) Although the tented camp is gone, pro-Palestinian sentiment has not disappeared from the TU Delft campus. On Monday morning, slogans like 'TU Delft complicit' and 'Don't like graffiti? Look away like you do for genocide...' were written on the walls of the Faculty of Engineering, Governance and Management and Education and Students
TU Delft's accounting was not in order around 2019, writes to the Dutch newspaper Algemeen Dagblad. According to the newspaper, around that time the university would have appeared poorer than it actually was by fiddling with the financial closure of projects. For example, in one of the financial statements, positive balances would have been written
Earlier this week, TU Delft suffered a DDos attack. During the night of Monday 27 May to Tuesday 28 May TU Delft servers were attacked from multiple countries. The attack continued until Tuesday evening and explicitly targeted TU Delft, writes TU News. In a DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) attack, servers of in this case
