Primary schools are being closed for longer and this is a major hassle. TU Delft teachers too are at their wits end because of home schooling.
Opt-out for 44 students During this examination period 44 students have requested an opt-out for one or more remote proctored examinations. The majority of these students study at the Faculty of Aerospace Engineering. The 44 students have requested an opt-out for a total of 78 examinations. This means they will make the exam on…
Concerns about PhD students at AE The Faculty of Aerospace Engineering (AE) is going to offer online confidential talks to PhD students. The faculty is worried about this group of researchers. “Although we sympathise with all colleagues, we are concerned about our current PhD students,” writes the faculty in email with corona…
Studentendansvereniging D.S.D.A. Dynamic zag het levenslicht na het uitbreken van de coronacrisis. En dat heeft na- én voordelen: “We zijn geen geld kwijt aan zaalhuur.”
One in three TU Delft students incur technical problems during proctored exams. This causes great stress. TU Delft is trying to find solutions.
Dogterom interim dean at AS The Executive Board has appointed Professor Marileen Dogterom as interim Dean of the Faculty of Applied Sciences (AS) with effect from 1 January 2021. She will temporarily succeed Professor Lucas van Vliet, who will become Dean of the Faculty of Electrical Engineering, Mathematics and Computer Science (EEMCS). Professor…
TU Delft MOOC wins prize Andy van den Dobbelsteen, Eric van den Ham and Tess Blom (Faculty of Architecture) have been awarded the 2020 edX Prize for Exceptional Contributions in Online Teaching and Learning. They were awarded the prize for their online course (MOOC) ‘Zero-Energy Design: an approach to make your building sustainable’. …
Delft computer scientist and pianist joins Young Academy The KNAW platform for top young communicative scientists Jonge Akademie (Young Academy) has announced ten new members. One of them comes from TU Delft: Dr. Cynthia Liem (EWI), a computer scientist and a pianist. She works on issues relating to information filtering in search engines and recommendation…
If you miss the TU Delft campus, you’re now able to walk around it digitally. The entire campus can be visited in Minecraft since this Monday.
Educationaward for Van Valkenburg Willem van Valkenburg, Executive Director of TU Delft Extension School, has won a Surf Education Award for his contribution to educational innovation. He was awarded the prize on Monday during an online ceremony. The jury praised Van Valkenburg for his tireless commitment to open education. “Willem has…
