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Start Care & Repair: working together to make clothes last longer
7 October 2025
At the Fashion Research & Technology Group, we believe fashion does not end on the catwalk or in the store. The real story begins afterwards, in how we wear, care for, an...
Options Guide for Higher Professional Education 2026: AUAS continues to work on improvement measures initiated
2 October 2025
Today, the Options Guide for Higher Professional Education (Keuzegids Hoger Onderwijs) 2026 was published. The guide bases itself largely on some results from the Nationa...
AI expert Susskind: “AI will change the nature of legal practise itself”
2 October 2025
On Tuesday 30 September the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) organised a debate. Keynote speaker: Professor Richard Susskind, author of best-selling books...
Geleyn Meijer steps down from board to focus on Europe
30 September 2025
Geleyn Meijer will end his role as vice chair of the Executive Board of Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) from 1 January 2026 and will work to strengthen th...
Merel Noorman has started as associate professor in Responsible AI
25 September 2025
The world of artificial intelligence is developing rapidly, raising important questions. How can we ensure that society retains control over technological innovation? Mer...
Louise ter Kuile Appointed as Interim Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics
17 September 2025
Effective October 1 2025, Louise ter Kuile will start as Interim Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics (FBE). She succeeds Suzanne Ekel, who recently decided to s...
Supervisory Board welcomes two new members
9 September 2025
Two new members will join the Supervisory Board from 1 September: Manon Kluijtmans and Jaco van Goudswaard. They are succeeding, respectively, Valerie Frissen and Ron de...
AUAS research group FR&T designs digital product passport for fair fashion
9 July 2025
Is this garment really as sustainably produced as the manufacturer claims? And what material is my shirt actually made of? These are the kinds of questions the Digital Pr...
Robot Lab Designs Reclaimed Wood Cladding for Bowling Alley
9 July 2025
It is the true eye-catcher of the restaurant at Bowling Leeuwarden: the wall with the wooden panels. The panels were designed at the Robot Lab of the Amsterdam University...
Universities of applied sciences introduce society to quantum technology
18 June 2025
Like Europe as a whole, the Netherlands aims to take up a leading position in quantum technology and photonics. However, this will only succeed if the knowledge acquired...
Irena van Nynatten-Janikowska honoured for outstanding contributions to education and global citizenship
28 April 2025
The Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences proudly announces that Irena van Nynatten-Janikowska has been awarded the prestigious Royal Honours Award in recognition of h...
AUAS Contributes to HOGENT’s Festival on Art and Justice
14 April 2025
During the International Days at the University of Applied Sciences and Arts in Flanders (HOGENT), students and professionals from all over Europe came together with one...
EPIC-WE: advancing youth engagement with cultural heritage through collaboration
9 April 2025
On March 21 and 22, 2024, the EPIC-WE consortium gathered at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences (AUAS) and the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision in Hil...
AUAS Master's degree programs rated highly in the 2025 options guide
27 March 2025
The options guide for Master’s degree programmes (Keuzegids Masters) for 2025, which was published today, rates six AUAS Master’s degree programmes particularly highly. T...
Results Circular Wood 4.0: reusing residual wood from the hospitality industry
26 March 2025
Creating valuable applications from residual wood is more relevant than ever, as proven by Circular Wood 4.0, a research project done at the Robot Lab of the Amsterdam Un...
The role of U!REKA in an unpredictable and vulnerable European reality
26 March 2025
The geopolitical situation in Europe has changed and future developments are difficult to predict. This situation challenges European actors to reflect on their role and...

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Start Care & Repair: working together to make clothes last longer

Options Guide for Higher Professional Education 2026: AUAS continues to work on improvement measures initiated

AI expert Susskind: “AI will change the nature of legal practise itself”

Geleyn Meijer steps down from board to focus on Europe

Merel Noorman has started as associate professor in Responsible AI

Louise ter Kuile Appointed as Interim Dean of the Faculty of Business and Economics

Supervisory Board welcomes two new members

AUAS research group FR&T designs digital product passport for fair fashion

Robot Lab Designs Reclaimed Wood Cladding for Bowling Alley

Universities of applied sciences introduce society to quantum technology

Irena van Nynatten-Janikowska honoured for outstanding contributions to education and global citizenship

AUAS Contributes to HOGENT’s Festival on Art and Justice

EPIC-WE: advancing youth engagement with cultural heritage through collaboration

AUAS Master's degree programs rated highly in the 2025 options guide

Results Circular Wood 4.0: reusing residual wood from the hospitality industry

The role of U!REKA in an unpredictable and vulnerable European reality