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• Nyenrode Scholarship Fund officially launched during lustrum

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 6/10/2022

  On Saturday, June 4, Koen Becking, Rector Magnificus and Chairman of the Executive Board, as well as Elyas Razawi, former scholarship student of the BSc in Business Administration, officially launched the new Nyenrode Scholarship Fund. With a push of the red button, they gave the starting signal in a large tent on the estate during the lustrum festivities in honor of the 75th anniversary of Nyenrode Business University.

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• Building bridges for exchanges, research, and international education

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 4/14/2022

  A small Nyenrode delegation visited the east coast of America at the end of March. The goal was to strengthen the relationship with the alumni there as well as build bridges in relation to exchanges, research and international education.

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• Homecoming of a long-lost bell from 1915

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 2/10/2022

  After an absence of more than 80 years, one of Nyenrode’s old bells has returned to the castle. The bell was once part of the bell ensemble that the lord of the castle, Michiel Onnes, had installed in the lantern on the onion-shaped tower in 1916. The purchase has been made partly possible with a donation from the Nyenrode community, facilitated by Stichting Nyenrode Fonds (Nyenrode Fund). Remmelt Vetkamp, vice-chairman of the University Board, accepted the bell on behalf of the university last February 7.

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• ‘I want to pass on my luck to other talented young people’

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 10/15/2021

  Alex Roepers, alumnus of the 1977 BBA at Nyenrode, left early 1981 for America to jump start his career. The connection Roepers always felt with Nyenrode has never faded. To make studying at Nyenrode possible for people with insufficient fund, he has realized four scholarships.

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• Nyenrode B&B a resort for life?.....April Fool's Day!

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 4/1/2021

  Maybe you fell for it; maybe you spotted it immediately. Of course, it sounds fantastic to be able to imagine yourself just for once as the lord or lady of a castle. But the castle of Nyenrode is not becoming a tourist attraction.

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• Nyenrode opens castle doors for weekend getaways

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 3/25/2021

  We have great news for everyone who has ever dreamt of being a lord or lady of the castle for a weekend or midweek! As of spring 2021, it will be possible to book a room at Nyenrode castle at the river Vecht in Breukelen. The revenue will go entirely to the renovation of the foundation of the 750-year-old monument.

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• Edgar Karssing receives donation for work in the field of compliance

  Type: Research

  Publication date: 1/7/2021

  Associate professor Dr Edgar Karssing receives a donation from the Vereniging van Compliance Officers en Adviseurs in de Accountancy (Association of Compliance Officers and Consultants in Accounting) because of his contribution in the field of ethics, integrity and compliance and the significant role he has played.

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• ‘Nyenrode broadens your view of the world’

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 11/27/2020

  Student Ilke Hellendoorn about her Master of Science in Management in Breukelen

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• WWF contributes to innovative research into nature legal personhood

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 11/24/2020

  Due to differences in interests, lack of transparency and the lack of representation, nature in the Netherlands is not optimally protected. Establishing natural legal entities may offer a solution. Prof Dr Tineke Lambooy, LLM, Corporate Law Professor at Nyenrode is doing innovative research into ‘natural legal entities’, as part of her research into ‘Rights of Nature’ in the Netherlands.

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• “It is all about adapting. Be flexible and always stay hopeful”.

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 9/7/2020

  MBA student Niloofar Peyravi tells about the financial support she received from the Nyenrode Corona Emergency Fund.

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• Thank The Donor Day: “Donations truly change lives”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 11/25/2019

  During the annual Thank The Donor Day on November 20, Stichting Nyenrode Fonds (SNF) thanked all alumni and other donors who have contributed to the university’s success.

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• Provincial grant for restoration vegetable garden complex

  Type: About Nyenrode

  Publication date: 2/4/2019

  The Nyenrode Fund will receive € 110,181.10 from the Province of Utrecht for the restoration of the garden wall and kitchen garden of the monumental Vegetable Garden complex at the estate.

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• “If you have a goal in mind, you can determine your path to get there”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 1/29/2019

  Scholarship student Darren Aletoe: “I thought I knew myself pretty well, but through my time at Nyenrode I’ve discovered where I still have room for improvement.”

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• ‘Sustainability is our greatest challenge’

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 1/17/2019

  Rosa worked hard to build a successful career within medical science. Though, in the summer of 2018 she decided to change course, trading an academic hospital setting for a full-time MBA at Nyenrode in Amsterdam. Rosa: ‘I would rather create the protocols than implement them.’

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• Alumni 1968 take marble rooster back to Nyenrode

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 12/4/2018

  After 17 years, the Nijenrode Rooster is back on the castle square, thanks to financial contributions from NOIB 1968 alumni and the work of the Nyenrode Fund.

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• “If you’ve got a plan B, plan A will never work”

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 10/16/2018

  This young entrepreneur had to leave Syria due to the civil war. Now he has been living In the Netherlands for 4 our years. With the sponsorship from the university, he was able to pursue the Full-Time MBA program at Nyenrode Amsterdam. Now he is graduated and ready for his next adventure: to start-up his own company!

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• Nyenrode Fund holds Thank the Donor Day 2018

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 10/4/2018

  On Saturday 22 September 2018, Stichting Nyenrode Fonds (SNF) once again opened the doors of the Koetshuis to celebrate the seventh annual Thank the Donor Day. During this event, SNF shared its latest developments with donors and other interested parties.

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• Fraternity Luctor reveals renovated Orangery

  Type: Community

  Publication date: 7/6/2018

  Because of its 50th anniversary, Fraternity Luctor wanted to do something very special on a location that has a special meaning to them. The renovation of the Orangery became their ambition.

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