Orange the World: 16 days of campaigning against violence against women

During the 16 days of Orange the World, globally attention is afforded to combating violence against women and girls. Leiden and the Hague also participate through the organisation of many activities. Read more about it here!

Diversity Office Leiden University • November 04, 2026

Meet the Team!

Curious who does what at the Diversity Office? Meet the team and discover the people behind our diversity and inclusion work.

• 21-10-2026

Meet Leiden's 2026 ECHO Award Nominees and Finalist!

The nominees and finalist for the ECHO Award at Leiden University have been announced. We would like to introduce you to them!

Diversity Office Leiden University • 20-10-2026

Meet the Team!

Curious who does what at the Diversity Office? Meet the team and discover the people behind our diversity and inclusion work.

• 20-05-2026

Becoming an Inclusive University: Diversity Symposium 2026

Inclusivity was at the heart of this year's Leiden University’s annual Diversity & Inclusion Event. Students, staff and alumni came together to share perspectives, stories and practical tools for change.

• 25-02-2026

Humans of D&I: Nour Al Kuhaili

Speaking with Nour Al-Kuhaili about her contributions to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Leiden University and the opening of LUMCDiversity.

• 16-09-2025

Towards an inclusive university: In conversation with Pieter Slaman and Nour al Kuhaili

Applause. It is early September when everyone in the Pieterskerk listens intently to Nour Al Kuhaili and Pieter Slaman. During the opening of the academic year, they are respectively awarded the K.J. Cath prize and the LUS Teaching Award for their positive impact within the university.

Cassia Buonadonna • 28-10-2024