The Anniversary Programme: March

25 March 2011
Dies Natalis Ceremony
Dom Church
The University’s 375th anniversary celebrations will kick off with a Dies Natalis Ceremony full of surprises.
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25 March 2011
Exhibiton ‘Graffiti in the Zwolle Bible’
Dom Church
Around 1700, many visitors to Utrecht visited the -no-longer-existing- Maria Church, where the monumental Zwolle Bible was on display.
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25 March 2011
Launch of Catalogus Professorum
Dom Church
Now, who was Jodocus Heringa again? When did women first become professors at Utrecht? And how many professors have we had at our university until now?
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25 March 2011
The ringing of the bell
Academiegebouw
A birthday gift for the University from the Utrecht Bell Ringing Guild, the Anna Maria van Schurman Bell will ring out for the first time on 25 March.
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26 March 2011
University Day / Alumni Day
various venues
Every year, on the Saturday after the University’s birthday, alumni flock to their alma mater to reconnect with old classmates, get up to speed in their fields or broaden their horizons. Read more >>

28 March 2011
Activities for Alumni
various venues
In this anniversary year, the University Foundation/Alumni Office will ask all Utrecht alumni to contribute towards a birthday present for the 375-year-old university.
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