DEI studentambassadors ceremonie
DEI studentambassadors ceremonie

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI)

uu77 is contributing to a healthy, free world with equal opportunities for all. How do we realise a diverse and inclusive campus for all our students and staff? On this page you can find all the information about DEI at uu77.

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Winners Mohrmann Stipends 2025

Christine Mohrmann Stipend for ten female PhD candidates

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Ten female PhD candidates from uu77 received a Christine Mohrmann Stipend on Thursday 3 April. The aim of the stipend is to encourage PhD candidates to continue their academic careers after the completion of their thesis.

DEI Trainers

Meet the DEI student Trainers 2024-2025

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Every year, the DEI Train-the-Trainer-programme trains dedicated students to host workshops on diversity, equity and inclusion. These qualified trainers offer both fresh perspectives on DEI and tailored DEI sessions. Meet this year's trainers.

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Become a DEI Ambassador

Do you want to actively contribute to a university where everyone feels welcome? Are you interested in learning how to put Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) into practice with students, staff, and student leaders (of student boardmembers/student organisations)? Then the DEI Student Ambassadors Program is for you! 

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DEI Trainers

Book a DEI workshop

Are you a student or employee looking for skilled facilitators to lead a workshop? Our workshop leaders are students who have completed a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) training. Our workshops are free.

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Beeld bij programma over Disney en diversiteit

Disney and Diversity | Lecture and conversation by communication scholar Serena Daalmans and religion scholar Arjan Sterken

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Commotion about the new film Snow White (March 2025) shows how Disney, the world's most famous fairy tale storyteller, struggles with diversity and representation. Why is this so difficult?

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Why Do We Pigeonhole People? | Lecture and conversation with psychologist Gijs Bijlstra, alderman Cilia Daemen and night mayor Celia Okoro

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What happens in our brain when we 'pigeonhole' people? Why is it that even when we don't want to, we often still judge others based on gender or ethnicity? Does pigeonholing have a purpose? Learn how pigeonholing works and how we should deal with it.

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Meet Nijmegen’s ‘City Linguist’

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Nijmegen has various city specialists: a city poet, a city archivist, a city archaeologist, a city illustrator… and now, a city linguist. Linguist Luis Miguel Rojas-Berscia is the lucky one to hold this new title.

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Contact

Do you have any questions or comments? You can always contact the DEI Office.

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My goal is to make my own job redundant.
Lia Kleuskens
Lia Kleuskens Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) coordinator Read Lia Kleuskens' story