Pintra (EN) Blog
It may have taken blood, sweat and tears, but more than 2000 international students have found their way to our university this year – even amidst a pandemic. ‘Postponing everything for this virus? I don’t think so. Life goes on’, says Bernara Bakhtiiar from Kyrgyzstan.
As the new school year kicked off for pupils on 1 September, a new chapter was starting for Elisabeth Vanhoutte at the University of Antwerp too as head of the Communications Department. We look back on her first month at UAntwerp.
Last year, our university received more than 2 million euros in donations for the first time. A great boost for the University of Antwerp Fund, which is launching a new campaign.
Welcome to the Pintra Blog! You’ve found your way to the University of Antwerp’s new blog for staff. The successor of the Pintra Magazine as well. We explain why we are switching from a paper magazine to a digital blog in this article.
Even in these unusual times, the start of the academic year did not pass unmarked. Lots of people put their heads together during the summer to figure out how to make it a successful start to the year. The result was a fine example of teamwork and a warm welcome: both digitally and physically.