Spotlight

‘The struggles of our partners also affect our performance at work’

Many internationals at the UT have the same stressor: their spouse is very unhappy in Twente. Two couples share how much the situation of their partners leads to (work) stress – and how the university could help solve the issue. ‘It’s of course not the UT’s responsibility to make the spouse happy, but in the end it does impact the UT.'
Opinion

A donkey and his stone

The saying goes that a donkey never trips over the same stone twice. Student columnist Niels ter Meer wonders to what extent that applies to students. Will we ever learn how to say no to things?
News

Well-being survey: Hybrid working the norm, workload (still) too high

UT employees like the combination of working partly at home and partly on campus, but the work pressure is still too high. Those are some of the main results of the 2022 well-being study. Overall, the findings of the survey are similar to previous studies.
News

University Council on work pressure, Boerderij Bosch and corona

From a work pressure action plan to ‘when is the corona crisis formally over?’. The University Council and the Executive Board discussed a plethora of topics this morning. Read about the most important discussions and outcomes in this overview.

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