What the Faculty

08/03/2016

Want to take a look at your future? Come to the Bèta Career Event on 13 April at Hotel Casa 400 and meet your future employers. Participation is free, but you do need to register.



http://english.betacareerevent.nl/

The Bèta Career Event 2016 is the largest career event for and by science students in Amsterdam. The next edition will be held in april 2016

03/03/2016

Ladies, come celebrate Spring in the Rokjesdagloop on Sunday 13 April! You can run or walk 5 or 10 km in the beautiful nature surrounding Science Park. Starting point is at USC Universum. Sign up here (in Dutch)

http://www.rokjesdagloop.nl/

Op 3 april viert Rokjesdagloop Amsterdam Ladiesrun haar eerste lustrum. Jij bent er toch ook bij om dit feestje mee te vieren? Doe individueel mee, of meld je aan met een vriendinnenteam of businessteam!

29/02/2016

According to the national review committee Computer Science, the collaboration between the computer science departments of VU and UvA has the potential to “become one of the worldwide leading institutes for Computer Science”. In its report that was published this February, the committee notes that t…

26/02/2016

Take a quick look around you. How many things have been made by using chemistry? WTFRobin explains why we should love chemistry.
http://whatthefaculty.com/love-science-love-chemistry/

Read about different things we use in our daily lives that are possible because of chemistry.

25/02/2016

Couldn't make it to the BètaBreak last Wednesday? You can watch the whole discussion here (in Dutch).

Videoregistratie van de BètaBreak (maandelijks discussieplatform van de UvA-FNWI) van 17 februari 2016 over de Amsterdamse wiskundige, topoloog en intuïntion...

23/02/2016

Starting next September the Master's programme Information Studies will start a new track: Data Science.
Does your heart skip a beat when you think about Big Data and data visualisation? Hurry on over to the University of Amsterdam / Universiteit van Amsterdam website and apply now.

http://www.uva.nl/en/education/master-s/master-s-programmes/masters-programmes/masters-programmes/content/folder/information-studies-data-science/data-science.html

19/02/2016

Need some romantic inspiration? Go for a stroll with your loved one and impress them with your knowledge of the nightly sky. WTFDorine tells you how.

Can't seem to find the constellation you want? Why not come to the stargazing night at Science Park 904 on February 26 and ask the experts. Find out more here: http://www.uva.nl/en/about-the-uva/organisation/faculties/faculties/faculties/content/folder/faculteit-der-natuurwetenschappen-wiskunde-en-informatica/news--events/events/science-events/science-events/content/folder/events/2016/02/stargazing-night-feb-2016.html

Let us know in the comments which constellations or planets you saw.

http://whatthefaculty.com/quick-guide-stargazing/

Imagine going for a romantic walk with the object of your affection. Wouldn’t it be even more romantic (and impressive) if you could point to the sky and name some constellations? We made a quick guide to stargazing for you, to impress everyone you meet...(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getEle…