Fontys has a new PhD policy with the aim of substantially increasing the number of PhD students. Over the next few years, ten PhD scholarships will become available for employees each time. This way, the university wants to contribute to the further improvement of the quality of education and research.
A large insect hotel, a wadi (overflow pond) and a flower meadow. Kitty Walravens, lecturer biology teacher training programme, together with her student Jarno van Beers, explains how they are working on biodiversity on campus.
Elke Groeneveld (Personnel and Organisation) and Dimphy Hooijmaijers (Education and Research) are part of the taskforce on accessibility and inclusion. This taskforce focuses on awareness, information provision and personnel policy. How are we doing at Fontys in that area?
Kennedy Tielman, teacher and researcher at Fontys, is finalizing his PhD on cultural diversity in secondary vocational schools. What is the impact of his research?
At this moment, the campus renovation Rachelsmolen is in full swing. With the Virtual Showroom Rachelsmolen and the Augmented Reality App (AR) you can get a nice sneak peek of what the campus will look like. The AR app can be used at a number of locations around the building site. The QR codes can be found on the fences around the site.
The summer is over, the lectures have started again. Would you like to make a good start and enter the new academic year fit and healthy? Fontys is organising the Vitality Week from 19 to 24 September, and this year's theme is: Let's Connect.
How can we share stories and information within Fontys, in one central and convenient spot? That question gave rise to this platform. On Fontys Hub you will find beautiful and inspiring stories from colleagues, plus all kinds of information which contributes to your own growth and that of Fontys as an organisation.
