Corporate & Academic Events
The Corporate & Academic Events Team organises a variety of events for the university. You can contact us for advice and support for all your events and meetings. We work closely with other departments and faculties to achieve this.
What can we do for you?
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Complete organisation of your event, including a script and communication
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Partial organisation of your event
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Strategic advice on the organisation and coherence of events within the University of Groningen
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Assessment of whether your event fits within the strategic objectives of the University of Groningen
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Advice on the look and feel of your event, in line with the guidelines of the University of Groningen's corporate identity
We also advise on aspects such as the set-up of your event, communication, catering, AV services, security and protocols. In short, we are happy to be your sparring partner when it comes to events!
Corporate and Academic events
Corporate events are events organised across the University of Groningen. Examples include conferences, award ceremonies, and meet & greets. In recent years, we have (co-)organised various corporate events:
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Lustrum 2024
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Ceremony of Merits
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Gronings Ontzet
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Professor's Dinner
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4 May Commemoration
Academic events are all events of an academic nature. These include the Opening of the Academic Year, the Inaugural Lectures and Honorary Doctorates.
In addition, we can also be hired by faculties for support, partial or full organisation.
I am from an external organisation and would like to organise an event together with the University.
Please contact us and we will be happy to talk to you!
corporate.events rug.nl
I want to organise an event at a University of Groningen location, but this is new to me and I'm not sure what I need to consider.
Feel free to contact us for a consultation.
I require facility support in organising my event.
This can be requested using the event form. You can also use this form to request signage, flowers or security.
How can I request catering?
Use the Facility Portal.
How can I request AV services?
You can request this via avevents rug.nl. Among the services they offer are technical advice, podcasts, and AV advice for events.
The Team
Frederika Cazemier - Coordinator
Judith Noord - Assistant Event Manager
Marcella Oldenhuizing - Event Manager
Monique Peperkamp - Event Manager (academic events and protocol)

Contact
If you have any questions or require advice, please contact us by email. We will be happy to help you!
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Corporate Events: corporate.events rug.nl
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Academic Events: academic.events rug.nl
Or contact us by telephone: Frederika Cazemier: 06-28542997.





