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  • moving boxes with on one of them the going canvas logo

    From migration to adoption

    After a whole academic year of ‘first time in Canvas’, now all education at Maastricht University has made use of the learning management system we migrated to. Time to close down the project and Going Canvas Portal and set the gear to ‘structural support’.

  • Join the next DataHub sprint review

    Join the DataHub sprint review with sprint goal “Improve accounts security”

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    Reminder: demo sessions on making education more engaging and interactive with Wooclap

    Maastricht University owns a campus-wide license for Wooclap to help teachers and students have engaging on-site and online education. Register for one of the Wooclap demo sessions on August 26 and September 8.

  • The Dataset Register from Dutch heritage institutions is live

    From now on you will find information about datasets from heritage institutions in one place: the Dataset Register. The Network of War Resources and the Van Gogh Worldwide recently made their data available for this purpose.

  • NL-RSE Meetup – 15 September 2021

    [icon name=”home”] | Research Support | RDM Portal | Research Data Management news & events NL-RSE Meetup – 15 September 2021 The Netherlands eScience Center, DTL and SURF organise NL-RSE meetups to encourage collaboration and communication b …

  • We are looking for one or two lecturers on Open Science, research ethics, integrity, impact and communication

    As from September 2021 the UM will start a common Graduate School training program for new PhD candidates (internal and external). This program consists of basic courses relevant for all PhDs candidates. Therefore the UM is looking for one or two lecturers to who are team players with a passion for teaching and ideas on mentoring students in multi-disciplinary groups with diverse cultural backgrounds in an innovative and interactive way, to teach and guide the interactive sessions.

  • The CODATA RDA Research Data Science Summer School (smr 3615)

    [icon name=”home”] | Research Support | RDM Portal | Research Data Management news & events The CODATA RDA Research Data Science Summer School (smr 3615) This school provides Early Career Researchers (at MSc-level to 3 years after their PhD) and Pr …

  • bits and bytes in light

    The year of online assessments

    COVID-19 led to a turning point for digitalisation of exams. How did Maastricht University cope, and what lessons have we learnt?

  • mountain view

    The wuthering heights of online exams

    Teacher’s perspective: Dimona Bartelet of University College Venlo recounts how she conquered the mountainous challenge of online exams the past year.

  • open hands holding fragile light

    Open online exams: off the beaten track

    How do you create exams that are ‘online proof’ and embrace the resources that the Internet has to offer? The faculty of Psychology & Neurosciences has done this by making radical changes to their exam formats.