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University elections: relevant to all students 13 May 2020The University elections are from 25 to 29 May. You get to choose who will represent you this coming year in the various faculty councils, the LUMC St...
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UFB: University services during the corona crisis 11 May 2020Although the majority of University staff are currently working from home, dozens of UFB employees are still at work in University premises. They are ...
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Feel Good Friday 01 May 2020The last day of the Online Well-being Week was focused on feeling good! Below follows an overview of what this day entailed.
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Limited access to Reading Room Special Collections for Leiden University researchers 30 April 2020From Wednesday 6 May onwards, the Leiden University Library (UB) Reading Room Special Collections will provide limited access to Leiden University re...
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Remote teaching: what does work and what doesn’t according to teachers? 30 April 2020Remote teaching is the ‘new normal’. But does it work for everyone? That is the question. Teacher A doesn’t seem to have any problems, but teacher B m...
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Thoughtful Thursday 30 April 2020On the third day of our Online Well-being week, the focus was on the concept of mindfulness, therefore the name ‘Thoughtful Thursday’.
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‘I miss the smell of old paper in the vault’ 28 April 2020Curators devote a lot of attention to their collections. How is Martijn Storms, curator of maps and atlases at Leiden University Libraries, managing t...
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Corona Statistics, Corona uncertainty 27 April 2020There is a saying "It's an ill wind that blows nobody any good". The Corona pandemic certainly has been pushing statisticians into the limelight as we...
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FAIR Data 27 April 2020Making data FAIR is not always easy. Automating the Findability, Accessibility, Interoperation and Reuse of scientific data and services requires deta...
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Technologies to fight coronavirus: back to the drawing board 27 April 2020Without a doubt, you've noted the appathon organized by the Dutch Ministry of Health (VWS) (Appathon coronavirusapp day 1 and Appathon coronavirusapp ...
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Joining forces to find solutions in the time of corona 23 April 2020The Resilient Society Platform was launched this week, right in the middle of the corona crisis. It brings together researchers, students, government ...
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'Our teaching and research make a difference, and together we're making that message heard. ' 23 April 2020Tuesday 21 April 2020 we heard that most of the Corona measures will remain in place until at least 20 May 2020. Dean Paul Wouters emphasizes the powe...
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A rapid transition to online education: ‘We had faith that it would work out’ 23 April 2020‘The range of possibilities for interactive and online teaching at the university has grown rapidly during the coronavirus crisis,’ says Michelle Olms...
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Dean Joanne van der Leun: we’ll be better for this in the end 22 April 2020Because of the measures to combat coronavirus, teaching and exams are being done online for the time being. Dean Joanne van der Leun has a video messa...
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Dean Joanne van der Leun: all the best and good luck with your exams 22 April 2020Because of the measures to combat coronavirus, teaching and exams are being done online for the time being. Dean Joanne van der Leun has a video messa...