…until the start of our new campaign ‘For Each Other 2021’ (‘Voor Elkaar’)! We will be asking your contribution to four societal projects at Maastricht University: a new implant for diabetes patients, a scholarship programme for disadvantaged students, sustainability research for a healthy Maastricht, and funding for talented and ambitious researchers. Keep a close eye…
It has been almost a year since we celebrated the success of our campaign ‘For Each Other 2020’. We would like to give you an update about the four projects of the campaign. What are the project owners up to and what did they do with the acquired financial resources? Here is an overview. Update…
Student initiatives help our university community to thrive.This is why, each year, the University Fund Limburg/SWOL (UFL) provides grants for activities bij and for UM students. Our fund awards grants again to your creative and innovative projects, activities and events. Make sure you apply before 19 November 2021. > More information: Terms, conditions and application…
The ‘Hooglerarenfonds’ (Professors’ Fund) has recently completed a successful direct mailing campaign. The aim of this action was to acquire new financial resources to support talented scientists. With a wonderful result. A total of € 17,981 was raised, donated by our UM professors. A part also came from Martin Paul’s farewell. Paul had promoted the…
For the first time the Children’s Rights Research Fund will make grants available. The deadline for application is November 15, 2021. The Children’s Rights Research Fund is connected to Maastricht University and the University Fund Limburg (SWOL). It aims at supporting research and education projects in the field of children’s rights by staff and students from…
Call for all Maastricht University students and staff members! The University Fund Limburg/SWOL awards grants again to innovative and creative (research) projects, activities and events. The application deadlines is 21 May 2021. You can find more information on this web page.
Call for all Maastricht University students and staff members! The University Fund Limburg/SWOL awards grants again to innovative and creative (research) projects, activities and events. The application deadlines are 17 September 2021 (students) and 24 September 2021 (staff members). You can find more information on this web page.
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Assistant Professor Annemieke Klijn wrote an interesting report about the role of the University Fund Limburg/SWOL in the establishment of Maastricht University. With her permission, we will present the report to you, divided into six short chapters. This is the sixth and last part. Here are part 1 and part 2 and part 3 and part 4 and part 5. A…
In the coming four years the Netherlands Diabetes Research Foundation will make a sizeable donation to research conducted at Maastricht University. The donation will go to the MERLN Institute for Technology-Inspired Regenerative Medicine, where assistant professor Aart van Apeldoorn and his research group are working on a new, more efficient treatment for type 1 diabetes.…