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  • Staff
    June 10, 2025
    • Feba Sukmana

    Employee survey: Work stress remains a persistent problem

    Almost half of staff experience work-related stress. More than a third say they are too…

    Staff
    June 10, 2025
    • Feba Sukmana
  • Students
    May 2, 2024
    • Tessa Hofland

    More support needed for students who are informal carers: ‘You become an informal carer sooner than you think’

    What will change for students who are informal carers? That is the question on…

    Students
    May 2, 2024
    • Tessa Hofland
  • Staff
    October 30, 2023
    • Mariska van Schijndel
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    Could the four-day week become the new normal at the university?

    A four-day, rather than five-day, work week – for the same salary and same eight hours…

    Staff
    October 30, 2023
    • Mariska van Schijndel
  • Lecturers are hanging in there
    November 16, 2020
    • Wieneke Gunneweg
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    ‘During the first lockdown, I mostly worked in the night-time’

    Lecturers have been teaching from behind their screens for the most part since March. In…

    Lecturers are hanging in there
    November 16, 2020
    • Wieneke Gunneweg
  • Analysis
    April 22, 2020
    • Elmer Smaling
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    Complicated juggling of interests for the 1.5-metre university

    Once the campus opens again after the coronavirus crisis, there will be a huge divergence…

    Analysis
    April 22, 2020
    • Elmer Smaling
  • Erasmus TV
    April 16, 2020
    • Tessa Hofland

    Erasmus TV: ‘400 percent’ more workload, temporary contracts and priorities

    The workload has only increased due to working from home and online teaching, say…

    Erasmus TV
    April 16, 2020
    • Tessa Hofland
  • Students
    April 24, 2019
    • Tessa Hofland
    • Tim Ficheroux
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    Heavy workloads and burnouts are like a ‘many-headed monster’

    Heavy workloads and mental health issues appear to be on the rise. In a series of…

    Students
    April 24, 2019
    • Tessa Hofland
    • Tim Ficheroux
  • Staff
    March 14, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
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    ‘Workload has increased even more for academics’

    ‘Workload has increased even more for academics’

    Staff
    March 14, 2019
    • Hoger Onderwijs Persbureau
  • University Council
    December 14, 2018
    • Elmer Smaling
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    Are there any scientists left who wish to join the University Council?

    Four academics left the University Council before the end of their terms of office. Only…

    University Council
    December 14, 2018
    • Elmer Smaling
  • Students
    October 23, 2018
    • Elmer Smaling
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    Workload concerns due to increase in student numbers at EUR

    With the total number of students at EUR increasing every year since 2015, the university…

    Students
    October 23, 2018
    • Elmer Smaling
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