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Global consensus on the care for intensive care patients
8 December 2016 | Communication
An exercise programme for muscle strength and endurance, a balanced nutrition programme, respiratory muscle strength training, and above all: the physiotherapist as the coordinator for both physical and psychological ...
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U!REKA, collaboration platform for European higher education
28 November 2016 | Communication
Six institutes of higher education have come together and launched a consortium called Urban Research and Education Knowledge Alliance (U!REKA). The six institutes will cooperate internationally with regard to ...
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AUAS project ‘Make IT Work' gets spin-off in Utrecht
7 November 2016 | Communication
The successful retraining project ‘Make IT Work’ by the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS), in which Bachelor’s or Master’s graduates spend a year retraining as fully qualified ...
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AUAS student Anita Abaisa wins ECHO-award
28 October 2016 | Communication
AUAS Applied Psychology student Anita Abaisa has won the 2016 Higher Professional Education ECHO Award. This prize is awarded annually to the most promising student in higher professional education from a non-western ...
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Launch of the ‘Laura’ chair in commemoration of AUAS student
28 October 2016 | Communication
‘A highly promising design talent’, was how Laura Brussaard who studied Product Design at AUAS was described. In the first year of her programme, Laura unexpectedly and tragically died as the result of ...
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Dean of FSN, Jacomine Ravensbergen, leaves AUAS
3 October 2016 | Communication
As of 1 December 2016, Jacomine Ravensbergen, Dean of the Faculty of Sports and Nutrition (FSN) at Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS), will become a member of the Executive Board of Avans University of ...
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AUAS establishes a joint Consortium of European universities
30 September 2016 | Communication
Six universities of applied sciences have established a joint Consortium of European universities and universities of Applied Sciences. These institutions have been brought together around the shared themes of ...
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AUAS leads European research on solar storage in vehicles
16 September 2016 | Communication
Five European cities, led by the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) will launch an experiment in storing and delivering solar energy in electric cars. The project lasts 3 years, total costs sum up to 5 ...
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ISMB-student creates best strategy for Polish Orliks
16 September 2016 | Communication
ISMB-student Jerry-Roy Karg, along with his international student team, won the EASM Student Seminar on 9th September in Warsaw. Eight groups presented their strategic plan to renew Orliks: free accessible ...
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Amsterdam is investing in innovation and entrepreneurship
15 September 2016 | Communication
Amsterdam-based knowledge institutes and the municipality of Amsterdam are investing heavily to make scientific knowledge and technology available for societal and economic applications.
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An electric boat for algae removal
9 September 2016 | Communication
They are small, but not harmless: algae are increasingly plaguing waters in the Netherlands. Four students in the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) Engineering, Design and Innovation bachelor's ...
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Partnership UvA-AUAS no longer requires joint executive board
8 September 2016 | Communication
There are many good examples of partnership between the UvA and AUAS in teaching and research, but the administrative union has been of limited added value in this regard. As for the service units, the partnership ...
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Summer School students show their skills
21 July 2016 | Communication
The AUAS Summer School 2016 has come to an end. Over the last two weeks, almost 100 students from 19 different countries immersed themselves in one of the six summer courses offered. And last week, they showed what ...
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Statement AUAS-UvA on situation in Turkey
21 July 2016 | Communication
The University of Amsterdam (UvA) and Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) have taken note of the current situation in Turkey and stand ready to offer advice and support to their students and staff.
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AUAS Summer School starts for second time
11 July 2016 | Communication
The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) is organising the AUAS Summer School for the second year in a row. Rector Huib de Jong opened the Summer School on Monday, 4 July in the presence of all ...
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Better emergency accommodation for refugees with designs by AUAS
5 July 2016 | Communication
Product Design students from the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) created designs to improve the quality of life of refugees in emergency shelters and asylum seekers’ centres. The final results ...
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Successful premiere Research Lab Symposium
1 July 2016 | Amsterdam School of International Business
Students, lecturers and professors were all very positive about the premiere of the Research Lab Symposium of CEDIS (Centre of Entrepreneurial Dynamics and International Strategy). The well-attended Research Lab ...
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International Business School changes name to AMSIB
30 June 2016 | Faculty of Business and Economics
As of 1st July 2016, the International Business School of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences changes its name to Amsterdam School of International Business (AMSIB). The name change is part of a wider ...
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AUAS Masterclass for outstanding students
30 June 2016 | Communication
About thirty students from various faculties completed the masterclass for outstanding students in June. This masterclass consisted of eight evenings with inspiring, successful and ambitious Amsterdam residents such ...
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Start AUAS research programme Access, Equity & Identity in Sport
23 June 2016 | Communication
The new ‘Access, Equity and Identity in Sport’ (AEIS) research programme of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) got off to a great start this month by receiving funding from the ...
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