The weather gods can be fickle, which they showed during Unifiesta – the University of Antwerp’s staff party. Despite the rain, about 1,200 employees enjoyed watching musical colleagues on stage, savoured delicious food and drinks at the food trucks, and socialised with colleagues. A layer of mud on their shoes didn’t dampen the mood.
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Every year, UAntwerp organises PRESS>SPEAK, an annual writing and presenting competition. The third and last winning text of 2023, written by Julia Di Stefano (Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences), is about recreating a whole brain. -
Our university is using framework agreements for purchases more often. This means we have favourable agreements with a limited number of suppliers. How does this affect you as an end user? And are you sometimes allowed to deviate from those framework agreements? Elio Berardocco and Eric Patteet from the Purchasing Office explain. -
Wanting to run the 10 Miles, but not wanting train alone. With that thought, some 20 employees started the ‘Start to 10 Miles’ in January. Together with coach Bram Vogels, they started training after the Christmas holidays. Last weekend, their big goal finally took place: the Antwerp 10 Miles. -
Steffi Cornwell and Joëlle Dhondt are 2 of the 14 confidential advisors at our university. Do you face harassment, violence, discrimination or unwanted behaviour at work? Or are you suffering from stress at work or a nasty conflict with a colleague that is escalating? Then you can turn to them. -
Every year, UAntwerp organises PRESS>SPEAK, an annual writing and presenting competition. The first winning text of 2023, written by Ilenia Serra (Faculty of Science), is about electrons. -
Since the beginning of this academic year, our Library and Archives Department has had a new head of department and with it a new head librarian: Rik Van Daele. After all, his predecessor, Trudi Noordermeer, has retired. Rik has now been on the job as head of department for six months, so time for an introduction in five questions.
