A wave of protests has swept across China in the last two weeks. Chinese students at TU Delft too demonstrated, though in a different way.
Quality of education, workload, housing: students and staff have plenty of questions about TU Delft’s growth plans. This transpired during a meeting with the Executive Board.
After 22 years, TU Delft telephonist Hetty van Rijt retires. She looks back at a time of special conversations, angry callers, crazy questions and pushy parents.
Dutch only Op dinsdag 13 december houdt de TU Delft een hybride symposium over Kennisveiligheid. “Daar willen we wetenschappers van de TU bijpraten over wat we doen op het gebied van kennisveiligheid en hoe zij daar zelf mee aan de slag kunnen”, vertelt TU-programmadirecteur kennisveiligheid Peter Weijland. Wetenschappers kunnen zowel digitaal als fysiek deelnemen. …
Majority for three-year higher basic grant A majority in the Dutch House of Representatives wants the temporary increase in the basic grant for students living away from home to apply not for one but three academic years. They support a proposal by the Dutch political parties D66, CDA and ChristenUnie to this effect.…
Forty European starting grants to the Netherlands The European Research Council ERC has awarded grants averaging €1.5 million euros to 408 younger scientists. Four of them work at TU Delft. The starting grants are for scientists who obtained their PhD two to seven years ago. Almost three thousand applications were submitted for…
The China Scholarship Council and Groningen University will raise the scholarships for PhD candidates with scholarships in 2023. Utrecht University is considering it too.
It’s National Climate Week so NPO Radio 1 is transmitting live all week from The Green Village. That is not only a first for TU Delft.
Growth plans proposed by the TU Delft Executive Board have been received with mixed feelings by lecturers. Some are concerned, while others envisage opportunities.