Campus Fryslân

Students on a bench in front of the campus

Faculty Campus Fryslân is the University of Groningen's regional hub in Leeuwarden, dedicated to understanding and guiding societal transitions. We bring together education, research, and engagement around the major transitions shaping our world: from climate crisis and circular economy to digitalisation, wellbeing, security, and governance.

Through an integrated, interdisciplinary approach, we connect students, researchers, and partners across sectors and borders. Deeply rooted in Fryslân, we link local insights to global challenges, turning knowledge into action and innovation into impact!

18Jun
2026 Campus Fryslân Conference - Digital Transitions
Campus Fryslân, Wirdumerdijk 34 8911CE Leeuwarden
18Jun
SGL lezing dr. Bianca Harms en Joris Galama: Waarom we weten wat goed is, maar toch anders doen
19:30 - 21:00 Campus Fryslân, Wirdumerdijk 34, 8911CE Leeuwarden
20Jun 21Jun
Campus Fryslân in FryslânDOK about historic justice at the Blokhuispoort
Omrop Fryslân, NPO 2, NPO Start
25Jun
2026 Campus Fryslân Conference - Sustainable Transitions
Campus Fryslân, Wirdumerdijk 34 8911CE Leeuwarden
2Jul
PhD Defence Friso Timmenga
13:30 - 14:45 Auditorium of Campus Fryslân, Wirdumerdijk 34, 8911 CE Leeuwarden (also online)

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Campus stories

08 June 2026 - Laura Silva

Introducing the Campus Fryslân Student Mentor Programme

^{Starting university is exciting, but it can also be confusing, overwhelming, and full of questions. How do you organise your time when nobody is checking whether you have done your readings? What do lecturers actually expect from an academic assignment?...}
29 May 2026 - Stijn Geersing

Learning EU Politics by Doing: Stijn at Eurosim 2026

^{This spring, students and staff from Campus Fryslân travelled to}^{Virginia Tech}^{in the United States to participate in}^{Eurosim 2026}^{, an annual simulation organised by the}^{Trans-Atlantic Consortium for European Union Simulations and Studies}^{. Bringing...}