New survey results show that employees at TU Delft still face major problems. The unions presented the findings of their questionnaire on social safety on Monday. The way they did so caused irritation.
Share proposals on reducing costs by 10% as of 2028. The Executive Board sent this question to all the faculties and departments in January. They have to submit their plans in June while they are already economising. Delta spoke to the Executive Board about this process. “Rotterdam Campus could be a lifeline.”
The majority in the Senate voted for the austerity plans of Eppo Bruins, the Minister of Education, Culture and Science. Marc de Vries, TU Delft Professor and SGP Senator did so too. Why did he vote against the interests of his own employer?
One year ago, Delta published a much discussed article about the Innovation and Impact Centre. It suffered from a lack of social safety and a major breach of confidence. How are things now? “It always boils down to the same thing: openness, showing vulnerability, acknowledging mistakes.”
After months of consultation meetings and preparation, the TU Delft Integrity and Social Safety hotline if finally open. You can file a report, anonymously if you wish, in various ways – by app, telephone, email or post.
Tijo Collot d’Escury stepped down as Chair of TU Delft’s Supervisory Board on 1 March. He did this to avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest. Did it work? It is difficult to say for sure.
What do you do if you are accused of transgressive behaviour but are not told what you are supposed to have done wrong? Simon, a former supervisor of young researchers at TU Delft, was accused and resigned. Could the case have been handled differently?
A fire occurred in the Leeghwaterstraat housing complex for international students on Thursday evening, 13 March. This fire was located inside the cavity wall. How it started, the fire brigade cannot yet say.
A lot of odour and flooding on Tuesday 11 March at the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences. A sewer pipe burst there around 1:05 PM. Videos circulating on social media show the light brown water coming through the ceiling in a hard jet. The sewer pipe was located under groups of toilets on the
