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From Monday 5 to Friday 9 October, the UG celebrates Diversity Week. Throughout the week, students and staff are invited to take part in various activities to learn and share about all kinds of aspects of diversity that can be found within our academic community.
From Monday 5 until Friday 9 October, the UG celebrates Diversity Week. Throughout the week, students and staff are invited to take part in various activities to learn and share about all kinds of aspects of diversity that can be found within our academic community. To give you a little taster, associate professor of psychology Yvonne Groen and assistant professor of psychology Novika Purnama Sari explain how understanding neurodivergence will make the university a better place for all of us.
Did you know that you could include your pronouns on Brightspace? Why would you include your pronouns? Where would they show? And how can you update this? This article answers some common questions.
Grant for female postdocs: Distinguished Women Scientists Fund
Save the date: Diversity Week 2026 returns in the first week of October
Students can be nominated for the 2026 ECHO Awards
The call for the ENLIGHT Inclusion awards 2026 is now open
New Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer appointed at UG
The 2026 Grassroots Grants are subsidies for student-led projects focused on diversity and inclusion. The application deadline is 8 February 2026.
The Dutch Network of Women Professors awards a travel grant for female postdocs in the Netherlands.
Overview of genderneutral toilets at the University of Groningen
Announcement Diversity Day 2025
Come celebrate diversity with us! On October 3rd, the whole of the Netherlands celebrates Diversity Day. From October 2nd to 6th, 2023, the University of Groningen will celebrate diversity! Students and staff are invited to attend one of the many events taking place this week.