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Interview
May 3, 2021
- Marko de Haan
Executive Board Chairman Ed Brinksma on reopening: ‘Self-testing is your moral duty’

Although absolutely not in favour of compulsory testing before students visit the campus,…
Interview
May 3, 2021
Marko de Haan
Interview
December 3, 2020
- Wieneke Gunneweg
- Arjan Paans
Farewell interview Rutger Engels: ‘I’ve managed to form a coalition of the willing’

The surprise was complete when Rector Magnificus Rutger Engels recently announced his…
Interview
December 3, 2020
Wieneke Gunneweg
Arjan Paans
Interview
September 17, 2020
- Wieneke Gunneweg
- Arjan Paans
New president Brinksma: ‘I know how the wheels turn in the academic world’

The new president of the board already sang fanatically with the student song…
Interview
September 17, 2020
Wieneke Gunneweg
Arjan Paans
Interview
September 16, 2020
- Wieneke Gunneweg
Wout den Hollander celebrated 50 years on the job: ‘The main thing is that I’m enjoying myself’

Wout den Hollander has spent the last half century at the archiving department,…
Interview
September 16, 2020
Wieneke Gunneweg
Interview
July 16, 2020
- Arjan Paans
Hans Smits: “#Metoo, shouldn’t there be an external committee for that?”

On taking over as interim President of the Executive Board in November, Hans Smits told…
Interview
July 16, 2020
Arjan Paans
Interview
July 15, 2020
- Tessa Hofland
Maria Grever will still bid farewell, with or without ice cream

It’s not easy for Maria Grever to relinquish all her work after twenty years. She has…
Interview
July 15, 2020
Tessa Hofland
Interview
June 29, 2020
- Elcke Vels
Michiel Muller (Picnic): ‘Think about how you want to step into this new world’

While many companies are being hit hard, online supermarket Picnic has essentially gotten…
Interview
June 29, 2020
Elcke Vels
Interview
June 17, 2020
- Jasper Monster
Thousands of letters from Erasmus have been translated. ‘Willem’s work is done.’

All 3,141 letters that Desiderius Erasmus wrote during his travels through Europe have…
Interview
June 17, 2020
Jasper Monster
Interview
May 25, 2020
- Arjan Paans
Corona envoy Feike Sijbesma: ‘Why? That’s the question that drives me’

RSM alumnus and former DSM CEO Feike Sijbesma is a special envoy of the Dutch cabinet in…
Interview
May 25, 2020
Arjan Paans
Interview
May 14, 2020
- Elmer Smaling
Cora Boele’s departure from EUR will cause the university to suffer ‘memory loss’

Cora Boele, guardian of the EUR's academic heritage, will retire on Thursday.
Interview
May 14, 2020
Elmer Smaling

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