There it is, the Luka Modrić record-breaking Real Madrid C.F. trophy! 🇭🇷🏆 #SuperCup Lift it high, captain. #Family #Vatreni❤️‍🔥

Last chance to register for the Opening of the Academic Year 2024/25! 📣 Deadline: 21 Aug. Join us as we explore the developments around the Einstein Telescope with inspiring speeches, awards, music & the keynote by Han Dols from CERN. Info: maastrichtuniversity.nl/OAY #OAY24 #OAJ24

Prachtige plaatjes: blauwe supermaan kleurt hemel boven Nederland (en de rest van de wereld) ad.nl/wetenschap/pra…

'With Khan as chancellor, Oxford could send a msg to the world that it is open to scholars not just from Eton but from Ethiopia; not just from Marlborough but also Mumbai; from Lahore as well as London. It would tell the world that Oxford was still a beacon of freedom & justice.'

The lack of EU action to address breaches of the core GSP+ requirements by major beneficiaries like Pakistan is worrisome. More needs to be done to show that the EU’s core values are not for sale. euobserver.com/eu-and-the-wor…

A new briefing paper which examines the role of universities at times of war and crisis offers concrete ways in which universities around the world can support students and academics from Gaza right now- writes Mona Jebril universityworldnews.com/post.php?story…

Is the Einstein Telescope coming to the Euregion? Join us at the Opening Academic Year to hear keynote speaker Han Dols from CERN discuss the immense potential for our region. Interview: edu.nl/4veev Live-stream Monday 2 September: edu.nl/fn9r8 #OAY #OAJ

Re-charging the spiritual batteries Jalsa Salana Germany with my dear family.

Amid increasing polarisation between extremists on the one hand and those exploiting extremism to thrive on Islamophobic sentiments on the other, we need to support those wanting to build a better common society.

With war on its doorstep, could Europe embrace compulsory military service once again? euronews.com/my-europe/2024…

scienceguide.nl/2024/08/de-gem… " Studenten zijn in essentie verschillend" - gepersonaliseerde curricula (zoals binnen de Europese Universiteiten en University Colleges) bieden potentieel om het pers. & prof. zelfontwikkelingtraject zelf vorm te geven.

The EU urges immediate humanitarian pauses to enable the vaccination of all children in Gaza against the poliovirus. An epidemic among a population weakened by 10 months of fighting, displacement, deprivation and lack of health services must be avoided. europa.eu/!MKMBFn

So proud of you, Zakia ❤️🇦🇫

Opinie: Onbetaalbare woningen? Dat komt dus níét door het woningtekort volkskrant.nl/columns-opinie…

Vandaag openen we op alle Nl universiteiten het academisch jaar met hetzelfde geluid en dezelfde boodschap 👇

De cumulatieve effecten van de voorgenomen bezuinigingen op onderwijs en onderzoek én de mogelijke consequenties van de internationaliseringsmaatregelen zijn een bedreiging voor onze universiteit en innovatiekracht in de regio. nrc.nl/nieuws/2024/09… nrc.nl/nieuws/2024/09…

Ready for my 8th academic year at the wonderful Maastricht University!

"I am happy to officially open the academic year '24! A special thanks goes to Han Dols for his insightful keynote, and Gideon Koekoek for sharing his expertise. [...] Let's celebrate the start of this exciting new year together. [...] Cortège, please lead the way!" #OAJ24 #OAY24

Dangerous.

Nederland staat voor grote uitdagingen. Onze universiteiten, wetenschappers en vakmensen hebben de kennis en weten welke innovaties nodig zijn om deze uitdagingen aan te pakken. Wij laten van ons horen: onze universiteiten helpen Nederland vooruit!