https://www.uu.nl/en en Fri, 19 Apr 2024 09:07:16 +0200 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:47:00 +0200 https://www.uu.nl/en/background/harold-brommer-and-silvan-eelman Silvan Eelman, a Master's student in Computer Science speak with Harold Brommer, professor of Equine Surgery about their collaboration. 139500 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 11:47:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/help-i-cant-call-this-lion-ferocious Children's book author Lotte Stegeman and behavioural biologist Claudia Vinke from Utrecht University's Behaviour Clinic for Animals work closely together. 139498 Tue, 09 Apr 2024 10:29:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/give-livestock-farmers-that-dot-on-the-horizon The livestock industry is under major pressure to change. Huge challenges lie ahead: nitrogen, water quality, biodiversity, sustainability, animal health and animal welfare. 139497 Mon, 08 Apr 2024 16:32:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/rumble-in-the-joint-uproar-in-casa-academica Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht University’s long history. This time: fights and feuds. 139451 Mon, 08 Apr 2024 12:00:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/every-child-has-the-right-to-clean-air Clean air in schools so children stay healthy. That is the common goal of the partners in the research project CLAIRE: Clean Air for Everyone. 139328 Wed, 03 Apr 2024 12:28:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/rehabilitation-increases-success-of-therapy-and-reduces-risk-of-relapse In equine medicine, the focus on rehabilitation is growing. Morgan Lashleyand and Fenna Elzinga have both been convinced of the importance of rehabilitation for years. 139275 Wed, 03 Apr 2024 11:56:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/its-always-important-to-stay-alert What diseases are circulating among companion animals in our country? The Veterinary Microbiological Diagnostic Centre (VMDC) provides nationwide monitoring of zoonoses and antimicrobial resistance. 139347 Tue, 02 Apr 2024 16:37:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/theres-a-world-of-difference-between-being-a-student-and-being-a-vet-0 Since September 2022, new classes of veterinary students dive into the professional field at the start of their master’s training as well, once they have completed their basic internships. 139246 Tue, 02 Apr 2024 15:41:00 +0200 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/we-listen-carefully-to-peoples-needs Community Engaged Learning (CEL) emphasises the importance of working closely with society. With public and semi-public organisations, citizens and other civil society partners, for example. 139231 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:42:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/mutual-trust-is-key Researchers work together a lot, but sometimes a collaboration is unique. Four of our scientists talk about such a special collaboration. 139492 Wed, 27 Mar 2024 15:28:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/new-drug-to-treat-serious-feline-disease Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) is a serious feline disease with a fatal outcome. Thanks to a fruitful collaboration between vets from the Academic Veterinary Hospital in Utrecht, Anicura Haaglanden in Rijswijk, Evidensia Veterinary Hospital Arnhem and the pharmacy of the Academic Veterinary Hospital in Utrecht, a safe and carefully controlled drug to treat FIP has recently been developed. 139341 Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:57:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/the-students-had-so-many-questions-that-i-couldnt-possibly-answer-them-all Professor Franck Meijboom visited the Kohnstamm School and got the students to think about how we live together with animals. 139652 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 16:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/fit2breed-matchmaking-for-healthily-bred-dogs Unfortunately, many pedigree dogs and cats struggle with hereditary diseases or suffer from harmful external features. In many cases, these diseases and disorders would be preventable. 139486 Thu, 14 Mar 2024 13:52:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/money-talks Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht University’s long history. This time: professors’ salaries. 138087 Thu, 29 Feb 2024 14:39:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/anna-maria-van-schurman-an-academic-multitalent Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht University’s long history. This time: the first female student. 137035 Thu, 18 Jan 2024 17:14:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/collaboration-is-vital-to-keep-people-and-animals-healthy It is not that often that the Dutch Minister for Health, Welfare and Sport and the Dutch Minister for Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality jointly go on a work visit. 136971 Wed, 17 Jan 2024 10:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/porpoises-in-the-necropsy-room As a marine biologist and head of Strandings Investigation, Lonneke IJsseldijk regularly shares photos and videos about her research on Instagram with more than 2800 followers. 136969 Wed, 17 Jan 2024 09:35:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/news/theres-a-world-of-difference-between-being-a-student-and-being-a-vet Since September 2022, new classes of veterinary students dive into the professional field at the start of their master’s training as well, once they have completed their basic internships. 136930 Tue, 16 Jan 2024 14:03:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/why-sinterklaas-isnt-fat-at-all-and-santa-claus-certainly-is Science historian Hieke Huistra talked about the history of international December celebrations with Sinterklaas and Father Christmas in the leading role. 70871 Fri, 01 Dec 2023 23:00:00 +0100 Nieuws https://www.uu.nl/en/background/centuries-of-academic-activism-to-arms Every month, Emeritus Professor of University History Leen Dorsman describes something you must know about Utrecht University’s long history. This time: activism in academics. 135888 Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:13:00 +0100 Nieuws