Wageningen University is the most sustainable institution of higher education in the Netherlands, according to the annual Sustainabul ranking. TU Delft ranks eleventh.
In de Voorjaarsnota staan onvoorziene bezuinigingen. Het mbo en hoger onderwijs moeten inleveren, omdat studenten in de coronacrisis langer recht hebben op studiefinanciering.
The government will spend billions of euros to help pull the educational sector through the corona crisis. Two academic researchers in education have voiced their criticism.
The conflict between Israel and Palestine has led to protests, intimidation and a call for a boycott in Dutch higher education. But institutes do not want to take sides.
Millions of euros of funding to help limit corona crisis damage has been distributed to higher education. Who will receive what?
Profit on European science budget Dutch scientists score well in the distribution of European research funds. For every euro that our country contributes to the budget, it gets back 1.70 euros. In a letter to the Lower House, the Cabinet looks back on the European research and innovation programme of…
Government invests billions more in R&D Government spending on research and innovation is set to grow significantly: from €7.3 billion in 2019 to €9.2 billion in 2025, according to the Rathenau Institute. But the Netherlands will still not achieve the European target. Each year, the Rathenau Institute lists the…
Studieschuld, woningnood, een onzekere arbeidsmarkt… Daar moet het volgende kabinet snel mee aan de slag, vinden vier jongerenorganisaties. Ze spraken donderdag met informateur Hamer: een primeur in de formatiegeschiedenis. De voorzitters van jongerenorganisaties FNV Young & United, de Nationale Jeugdraad, de Jonge Klimaatbeweging en Jong AWVN schoven bij Hamer aan voor een gesprek over…
Wageningen students block construction site on campus Since Thursday morning, students have occupied a building site on the Wageningen University campus, where a new branch of multinational Upfield is to be built. They fear for the independence of education and research. The activists got in through the construction fences.…
Dutch scientists boycott Israeli universities Over 400 scientists and teachers are boycotting Israeli academic institutions because of their ties to the army. They want the Netherlands to stand up for the Palestinians and to break all economic, political and military ties with Israel for the time being. The…
