{"id":83279,"date":"2018-02-01T14:03:48","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T13:03:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=83279"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:22:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:22:55","slug":"rutger-engels-wordt-nieuwe-rector-magnificus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2018\/02\/01\/rutger-engels-wordt-nieuwe-rector-magnificus\/","title":{"rendered":"Rutger Engels appointed new rector magnificus"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rutger Engels has been appointed the new rector magnificus by the Supervisory Board. He will succeed the current rector Huib Pols on 15 June.<\/p>\n<div data-component=core\/image><figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6a60e6f08a12b&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6a60e6f08a12b\" class=\"wp-block-image alignright size-thumbnail is-resized wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"196\" height=\"300\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/02\/01135945\/Rutger-Engels-foto-RoyBorghouts2-196x300.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139135\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-83288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/02\/01135945\/Rutger-Engels-foto-RoyBorghouts2-196x300.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139135 196w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/02\/01135945\/Rutger-Engels-foto-RoyBorghouts2-571x875.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139135 571w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/02\/01135945\/Rutger-Engels-foto-RoyBorghouts2-836x1280.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139135 836w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/02\/01135945\/Rutger-Engels-foto-RoyBorghouts2-1045x1600.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139135 1045w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/02\/01135945\/Rutger-Engels-foto-RoyBorghouts2-98x150.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139135 98w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2018\/02\/01135945\/Rutger-Engels-foto-RoyBorghouts2.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139135 1306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 196px) 100vw, 196px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\taria-label=\"Enlarge\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.imageButtonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.imageButtonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><p data-component=\"image-credits\" class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 items-center text-base\">\n\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M19.5 5.25H16.9012L15.6234 3.33375C15.555 3.23114 15.4623 3.147 15.3535 3.08879C15.2448 3.03057 15.1233 3.00007 15 3H9C8.87665 3.00007 8.75522 3.03057 8.64648 3.08879C8.53773 3.147 8.44502 3.23114 8.37656 3.33375L7.09781 5.25H4.5C3.90326 5.25 3.33097 5.48705 2.90901 5.90901C2.48705 6.33097 2.25 6.90326 2.25 7.5V18C2.25 18.5967 2.48705 19.169 2.90901 19.591C3.33097 20.0129 3.90326 20.25 4.5 20.25H19.5C20.0967 20.25 20.669 20.0129 21.091 19.591C21.5129 19.169 21.75 18.5967 21.75 18V7.5C21.75 6.90326 21.5129 6.33097 21.091 5.90901C20.669 5.48705 20.0967 5.25 19.5 5.25ZM15.375 12.375C15.375 13.0425 15.1771 13.695 14.8062 14.25C14.4354 14.8051 13.9083 15.2376 13.2916 15.4931C12.6749 15.7485 11.9963 15.8154 11.3416 15.6852C10.6869 15.5549 10.0855 15.2335 9.61351 14.7615C9.14151 14.2895 8.82007 13.6881 8.68985 13.0334C8.55962 12.3787 8.62646 11.7001 8.88191 11.0834C9.13735 10.4667 9.56993 9.93964 10.125 9.56879C10.68 9.19794 11.3325 9 12 9C12.8951 9 13.7535 9.35558 14.3865 9.98851C15.0194 10.6214 15.375 11.4799 15.375 12.375Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Image by:<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span>Roy Borghouts<\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div><p>Rutger Engels (1968) is currently chairman of the Board of Directors of the Trimbos Institute, an institute that conducts research into mental health and the use of tobacco, alcohol and drugs. In addition, he is faculty professor of Developmental psychopathology of prevention and intervention at the Faculty of Social Sciences at Utrecht University.<\/p>\n<p>Engels conducts research into the development and prevention of substance use and internalising problems among young people. In 2011, he received the Huibregtsen Prize for his research into the early stages of addiction in adolescents.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Smoking and drinking behaviour<\/h2><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Also read<\/h2><ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2017\/09\/22\/de-nieuwe-rector-superman-of-wonder-woman\/\">The new Rector: Superman or Wonder Woman?<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2017\/11\/02\/meer-diversiteit-in-rectorvacature-door-inspraaksessies\/\">Consultation sessions lead to more diversity in Rector job offer<\/a><\/li><\/ul><p>Engels studied Social and Organisational Psychology at the University of Groningen and graduated in 1998 from the University of Maastricht with a doctoral thesis on the social dynamics of smoking and drinking behaviour among adolescents. At Radboud University Nijmegen, he was appointed Professor of Orthopedagogics in 2001 and he was vice dean for research and director of the Behavioural Science Institute.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am privileged to become Rector Magnificus of this wonderful university\u201d, says Engels in the university\u2019s press release about his appointment. \u201cMuch has been accomplished in recent years and I am delighted to be able to continue building on these good foundations. I look forward to working together with my colleagues in the Executive Board, the Deans and the university community to further strengthen research and education in Rotterdam.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Engels has been appointed for a period of four years. He starts on 1 May and the rectorate transfer is on 15 June. 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