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ITC wil onderscheidend en duurzaam gebouw

Onderscheidend en duurzaam. Met die woorden beschrijft Erna Leurink, directeur bedrijfsvoering ITC, het gebouw dat de faculteit vanaf 2021 moet krijgen. De verhuizing naar de campus betekent ook ruimte inleveren. ‘Een uitdagende, maar interessante puzzel’, vindt Leurink.
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Two ITC professors discuss Urban Studies

‘The complex fabric of cities’

The future is urban. Nobody knows that better than retiring ITC professor Martin van Maarseveen and his soon-to-be replacement Karin Pfeffer. We invited them both to discuss the importance of Urban Studies and the topics of their respective valedictory and inaugural lecture, both taking place this week.
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Gegevens ITC-studenten gelekt

De persoonlijke gegevens van 500 studenten van de faculteit ITC zijn door een ‘ongelukkige mail’ verspreid onder studenten van de afdeling. Dat meldt RTV Oost. Het gaat om een mail die oproept om te stemmen voor de Uraad-verkiezingen.
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Personal data of ITC students leaked

Personal details of 500 students from the ITC faculty were distributed to all students of the faculty by an 'unfortunate email', reports RTV Oost. It is a mail that calls for voting for the University Council elections.
Science

Global map of accessibility

‘When I first saw the finished map it surprised me how connected the world looked. On the other hand, it also shows there is still a lot of inequality in the world. And that there is no easy solution for that,’ says ITC Professor Andy Nelson when asked about the ‘Global map of inequalities in accessibility’, which he helped to create and which was recently published in Nature.
Meet the teacher

Meet the teacher: Claudio Persello

What makes a good teacher? Where does the passion for passing on knowledge come from? In the series ‘Meet the teacher’ we focus on people who are truly dedicated to education. In this episode we introduce Claudio Persello, Assistant Professor and a teacher at the Department of Earth Observation Science at ITC.
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Spatial Engineering in september van start

De nieuwe ITC-master Spatial Engineering gaat komend collegejaar van start. Onderwijsmanager Tiny Luiten is daar ‘blij mee’, zeker gezien de het uitstel van vorig jaar. Volgens Luiten kreeg de master een mooie beoordeling van de NVAO. ‘Ze prijzen het project-gestuurd onderwijs.’
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ITC slaat handen ineen met NASA

De faculteit ITC gaat een tienjarige samenwerking aan met NASA. Afgelopen woensdag tekenden beide partijen de overeenkomst op het hoofdkwartier van NASA in Washington.
Bata

‘We have issues that usual Bata teams don’t think of’

Every year more than 8,500 runners participate in the Batavierenrace, the world’s largest relay race. With its 46th edition being held this month, on the 21st of April, we asked four Bata teams to present themselves. This week we bring you the ITC team Run4Fun, which is coached by ITC staff members Wan Bakx and Simon Engelberts.
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ITC researcher: ‘Land degradation is at a critical point’

Scientists and representatives of 129 countries met up last week at a global UN conference in Medellín, Colombia - to discuss scientific insight into the effects of nature and land degradation worldwide. Among them was an ITC researcher Wieteke Willemen who warns: ‘If we keep degrading nature, we will feel it very hard.’
On the spot

‘I want to show my kids what the world is made of’

We work next to each other almost every day, but how well do we really know our colleagues? U-Today is curious about the personal stories of the UT support and management staff and we bring you these stories in this series ‘On the spot’. In this episode we introduce Jorien Terlouw, the ITC Alumni Coordinator.
Meet the teacher

Meet the teacher: Mila Koeva

What makes a good teacher? Where does the passion for passing on knowledge come from? In the series ‘Meet the teacher’ we focus on people who are truly dedicated to education. In this episode we introduce Mila Koeva, assistant professor and a teacher at the Department of Urban and Regional Planning and Geo-information at ITC.
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UT en Rode Kruis schenken leerstoel aan prinses Margriet

De UT en het Rode Kruis schenken prinses Margriet ter ere van haar 75e verjaardag een naar haar vernoemde leerstoel. Deze bijzondere leerstoel aan de faculteit ITC gaat zich richten op onderzoek naar het voorkomen van rampen en mensen weerbaarder maken.
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