On Thursday afternoon, around 150 staff members and students came to the demonstration organised by the VSSD students union to protest against the cutbacks in higher education. There were also demonstrations in Utrecht and The Hague against the Cabinet’s policy.
About 60 staff members watched the first performance of Mindlab, which will run up to 22 November at TU Delft, on Monday morning. What did they think of the play about the lack of social safety?
As of Monday 11 November, all employees at TU Delft can go to the Mindlab performance on social safety. Not a quick fix, but intended to be a conversation starter, the producers say. “Make yourself important and treat yourself to a performance.”
Even if you are not a believer, the Delft Old Church can be a place for reflection. TU Delft researcher Madelaine Ley organises the Sacred Sessions there on Tuesday evenings. “I wanted to satisfy a spiritual longing.”
In a committee meeting of the Dutch parliament last Wednesday, Minister Eppo Bruins (Education, Culture and Science, NSC) pledged to engage with administrators on the position of higher education media like Delta, at universities and colleges, higher eduction press agency HOP reports. Bruins made the commitment after parliament member (NSC) Rosanne Hertzberger brought up university
TU Delft employees wanting to participate in the protest organised by, among others, WOinAction on 14 November will not have to apply for leave. TU Delft announced this in a message on the intranet. However, it is the intention that employees coordinate their absence with their supervisor. Lecturers cancelling their teaching that day because of
An action plan that states how in the short term more student housing will be realized in Delft, should be made. That is what the Delft City Council wants. On Thursday 17 October they voted in favour of a motion of council party STIP. In the meeting, the council discussed the Housing Monitor 2024 (in Dutch),
TU Delft is the backdrop for the Campus Open Days on Thursday and Friday. It is the first period in the academic year when pupils can visit and have a look at the academic institution where they may go and study. Have they already taken a decision?
Natalia Vtyurina has won the Marina van Dammebeurs 2024, a grant that is awarded every year to a female TU Delft alumnus. Vtyurina received the grant on Thursday during a celebratory gathering organised by the Delft University Fund.
