Discover our history! – Part 5

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 fifth part. Here are part 1 and part 2 and part 3 and part 4.   Action! Action! The eighth medical…

Discover our history! – Part 4

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 fourth part. Here are part 1 and part 2 and part 3.   A divided…

Discover our history! – Part 3

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 third part. Here are part 1 and part 2.   A new medical faculty? ”At…

Discover our history! – Part 2

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 second part. Here is part 1.    The Foundation for Higher Education in Limburg ”New…

Help promising young academics on their way!

In the upcoming weeks, professors of Maastricht University will receive a letter and/or an e-mail about the Professors’ Fund. The Professors’ Fund is a Named Fund managed by the University Fund Limburg/SWOL, UM’s external fundraising body. It supports outstanding research by young academics at Maastricht University. By donating to the fund, our professors give budding…

Discover our history! – Part 1

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 first part.   A university in Limburg? ”Maastricht University, initially named State University Limburg, was…

Scholarship Story: Maureen and Joëlle

Maureen Alkema and Joëlle Tillij received a scholarship from the Kanunnik Salden/Nieuwenhof Foundation to study at the University College Maastricht (UCM). How do they like their studies? Are there any highlights so far? And what would they like to say to other future (scholarship) students? Here is a short Q&A.   How do you like…