4TU student teams & technical awareness
During the ''Weekend of Wetenschap'' our student teams demonstrate to children and parents how exciting science is.
A multi-disciplinary approach to tackle urban topics
4TU HERITAGE members organised a design workshop where the municipality Enschede was invited to think about solutions to combat the heat in their city.
The importance of engineering talent
The deans of the faculties of science and engineering recommend not to cut lecture hours for science subjects in secondary schools.
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4TU x Hello Tomorrow 2026
At Hello Tomorrow, the premier global deep-tech event held on June 11–12, 2026, in Amsterdam, 4TU spin-offs demonstrated what Dutch technical university research can become.
With over 3,000 founders, investors, scientists, and policymakers in attendance, the event connects groundbreaking research with real-world impact, showcasing these ventures as they gain momentum on the global stage. Get inspired by the innovators of tomorrow.
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25 Jun 2026
4TU Federation - June 2026 Newsletter Now Available
The latest 4TU Federation Newsletter is live. In this edition, we highlight how the four technical universities are working together on cutting‑edge research, educational innovation and initiatives that strengthen the technological future of the Netherlands. You’ll find updates from across the federation, news from the 4TU Centres and inspiring stories from our community.
12 Jun 2026
4TU-alumni in the Nordic-region share insights and experiences
Alumni from across Denmark, Finland, Norway and Sweden came together on June 10th for a virtual 4TU.Alumni gathering, sharing professional insights, exchanging experiences and strengthening connections across the Nordic region.
11 Jun 2026
Research in Focus: Beyond Dutch Design Week
How do you truly bring research to life for a broad audience? Within the HTSF* programme Redesign, that question became the starting point for a remarkable design process. Master’s students Anne Eijkelkamp and Frederique Boon (TU/e) translated the research theme into an interactive installation that became a standout public attraction during Dutch Design Week (DDW) 2025. The design is now finding…
19 May 2026
From 4TU to the University of Twente: Roelyn van der Hoek continues to drive impact
After eight years of building, connecting and innovating, Roelyn van der Hoek is handing over the baton at 4TU Impact. What started as an informal coordination effort between universities grew under her leadership into a strong and recognizable collaboration programme within the 4TU federation. Roelyn is saying goodbye to 4TU Impact, but she will continue her mission to make a difference. She is…
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