Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about the long history of Utrecht University. This time: historical budget cuts.

In her inaugural lecture, Prof. Laura Villanueva will illuminate the hidden world of marine microbes, and highlight how they influence our planet’s complex systems in remarkable and sometimes ...

The education protest scheduled to take place in Utrecht today has been cancelled. The original speakers' programme will continue from the Tweede Kamer (House of Representatives). This programme can ...

Ahmed has nearly 860 thousand subscribers on YouTube and an impressive 1.3 million followers on Facebook. Today, Ahmed will defend his PhD thesis.

In the Upper Room of the UMU next to the Old Hortus, we met with a representation of people from Utrecht University, the province and municipality of Utrecht, the Ministry of I&W, TNO, RIVM, WFD and ...

PhD Defense: Biomarkers for clinical benefit to immune checkpoint blockade treatment in NSCLC ...

Using a computer model that reveals how plants grow thicker over time, biologists have uncovered how cells are activated to produce wood tissue. Understanding the fundamentals behind this growth, they ...

In her inaugural lecture, Prof. Laura Villanueva will illuminate the hidden world of marine microbes, and highlight how they influence our planet’s complex systems in remarkable and sometimes ...

Anouschka van Leeuwen, assistant professor Educational Sciences and project leader of the team Learning Analytics, won one of the SURF Education Awards during the SURF Education Days. With this annual ...

The number of new students at Utrecht University (UU) remains virtually unchanged this year (-0.1%), according to the preliminary enrolment numbers*. The total intake of undergraduate students at UU ...

The faculty of Geosciences is working on a strategy to collaborate with the Global South in a meaningful, inclusive and mutually beneficial way.

We're exploring the biochemical foundations of life. Without understanding how things work, we can’t fix them when they’re broken. In this day of modern diseases, this is critical. Fundamental science ...