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Ukraine #WEtogether

Together with Ghent University, the Faculty organizes solidarity actions in support of Ukraine.

GUM opens exhibition 'Phallus. Norm & Form.'

On March 24th, the exhibition 'Phallus. Norm & Form' opens in GUM, Ghent University's Museum. The exhibition will be smashing all sorts of stereotypes on sex, gender, science and norms.

More insights of our honorary doctors through several lectures

On the occasion of Dies Natalis, Ghent University is awarding 7 honorary doctorates. 4 honorary doctors will give a lecture in the run-up to Friday - on Wednesday and Thursday - in which they are happy to share their expertise and insights.

Steven Van Gucht at the Morphology museum in his old faculty

Virologist Steven Van Gucht is the very first ‘Ghent University alumnus of the year’

He has played an incredibly important role in fighting the corona pandemic and makes regular appearances in the media. And on top of that, Steven Van Gucht can now claim the title of the very first ‘Ghent University alumnus of the year’.

ERC Starting Grants for Ghent University researchers

Ghent University researchers Kim Calders (left) and Thomas Mertens (right) win an ERC Starting Grant. With this grant they can launch their project, form their team and pursue their best ideas.

2021 International Symposium for the Korean Peninsula Marine Global Project

Ghent University Global Campus holds the 2021 International Symposium for the Korean Peninsula Marine Global Project on November 26.

Young Academy is looking for outstanding scientists

The Young Academy recruits around ten new members every year. They are young top scientists with a vision on science or artists with an affinity for science who want to contribute to the Young Academy.

31 Ghent University researchers are 'Highly Cited Researcher 2021'

This year, Ghent University has no less than 31 researchers with Highly Cited status. This is a fine recognition of the quality of its publications and their scientific impact.

Ghent University Global Campus organizes Belgian Cultural Festival

Ghent University Global Campus (GUGC) in South Korea is for the second time organizing a Belgian festival.

Ghent University challenges excelling students to participate in educational innovation

Some students need an extra challenge. Ghent University differentiates itself by offering these students an interesting challenge in addition to their regular curriculum through various Honours programmes.

Academic year started at Ghent University Global Campus in South Korea

On 27 August the annual Commencement and Matriculation Ceremony took place at the Ghent University Global Campus in Songdo, South Korea.

Campuses Sterre and Ledeganck from a bird's eye view

End of April 2021, drone pilot and photographer Jonas Vandecasteele made aerial photos of Campuses Sterre and Ledeganck of the faculty of Sciences, as well as of Campuses Boekentoren and Ufo.