Uncertainty has become the new normal. What’s stranger still is that questions like ‘When will the university reopen?’, ‘When can I go back to...
The board of directors is thinking in terms of solutions: proctoring software is still an option and they might look into a dedicated student bus line to Zernike.
How do you make social distancing work at a university with tens of thousands of students and staff? Some of you came up with a few out-of-the-box ideas.
For the students who have nearly finished their degree, the corona crisis has put an abrupt end to their time in Groningen. ‘I didn’t even get to say goodbye to my friends.’
Until December 31, 2024, researchers at Dutch universities will be able to publish their articles open access in more than 90 percent of publisher Elsevier’s journals.
Marieke Klijnstra with student party SOG is asking the board to not only focus on the teaching and support staff's sacrifices during this corona crisis.
UG employees’ partners used to just take care of the house and kids, but no longer. They are smart and ambitious, and they want a good job. But are there even jobs for them? And is it okay if they don’t speak Dutch?
Students receiving Dutch student finance who obtain their masters degree between September 2020 and January 2021, will be refunded three months of tuition.
If they get rid of at least three quarters of the desks, the UB might, eventually, be able to reopen to students. But definitely not before the summer.
The UG continues to be cautious in relaxing the corona rules. There are still so many uncertainties, the board says, that it can only be done very gradually.
University employees’ salary will be increased by 3 percent on June 1. They’ll also receive a one-time bonus of up to 750 euros, based on full-time employment.
The UG doesn’t know yet whether they’ll make the external investigation into the extracurricular activities of ‘passport professor’ Dimitry Kochenov public.
