Three years after winning a design competition for the Free Library on campus, TU Delft student Romeo Veldhuis (Industrial Design Engineering) has seen his vision become a reality. The ‘Biebboom’ (library tree), which was inspired by a tree with books as fruit, is now on campus.
Mayor Marja van Bijsterveldt will be stepping down in September 2025 after serving nine years as the mayor of Delft. She announced her decision Thursday night during a city council meeting. By that time, Van Bijsterveldt will be 64 years old. She has chosen to free up more time for her family, now that her
Until 5 January, Museum Prinsenhof Delft is showcasing the exhibition "The Kunst Parade." This is the museum's final exhibition before it temporarily closes for major renovations. The exhibition features 38 works by both established and emerging artists who have a special connection with Delft. It includes pieces from the museum's permanent collection that have not
How can artificial intelligence be used to create art? TU Delft students and staff gave it a try during the AI art competition ‘Gen AI on the Fly’. Currently, the central hall of the TU Delft Library hosts an exhibition featuring the winning works from this competition. A total of 35 TU Delft students and
TU Delft is seeking thirty experienced facilitators among its staff to lead post-performance discussions following the Mindlab theatre shows on social safety. According to the job description, the ideal candidate is someone who can "keep the conversation on track," "engage people who haven't spoken yet," "hold back people who dominate the discussion," "ask clarifying and
Master's students Sibel Gökbekir (Technology, Policy & Management), TJ Rivera (Architecture and the Built Environment) and Pravesha Ramsundersingh (Electrical Engineering, Mathematics & Computer Science) have been nominated for an ECHO Award in the STEM category. The ECHO Awards are presented annually by the Center for Diversity Policy with the aim of highlighting the social contributions
In the last few months, TU Delft students and employees have shared their views on collaboration with the fossil fuel industry in various initiatives. These have now been collected in a report. The main recommendations? Ensure transparency and set clear conditions on partnerships.
When Vice-Rector Magnificus Rob Mudde steps down on 1 October, the recruitment of a successor will be well underway. The Supervisory Board hopes that his successor can start in the first quarter of 2025.
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
The organisers of Westerpop have decided to discontinue the free pop festival in Delft. After 35 successful editions, it seems that keeping the event going is no longer financially viable. According to the organisation, persistent inflation and the upcoming VAT increase in 2026 make it impossible to organise the festival ‘in its current form’. The
