Some vulnerable or lonely people could use some help, especially in times of corona. That’s why student Iris Hofsink (fourth-year Nursing) regularly does small jobs for vulnerable people. “Since I study Nursing, I know that there’s a lot of ...
Some vulnerable or lonely people could use some help, especially in times of corona. That’s why student Ruud Kamp (first-year Social Work) is a buddy for two fifteen-year-old boys with psychological problems. “One of the boys has autism and ...
Some vulnerable or lonely people could use some help, especially in times of corona. That’s why student Rick Uitdewillegen (recently graduated Accountancy) regularly gets groceries for a blind man whose mobility is impaired. “He has a ...
Some vulnerable or lonely people could use some help, especially in times of corona. That’s why student Willem Wisselink (third-year Social Work) organises meetings for young people looking for social contact, through youth organisation Imp ...
WIN is fond of students with special outfits. Today: Ernestina Omuni-Kwenzilike (24), Fourth-year student Journalism Are you always this fancy?“I do wear jeans and plain shirts every now and then, but when I do, I combine them with high hee ...
Mika Jeuring was fourteen years old when he was placed out of his home due to an unsafe home situation. The new 18-year-old Social Work student wants to help get other people what he needed in his situation. The Hip-Hop scene plays an impor ...
The construction of the new entrance building at the back of the C building has started. There will be a beautiful glass entrance hall and a park with benches next to it, which will give the renovated building a green appearance. In the las ...
Twenty students and employees wrote poems for the poetry week at Windesheim. A lot of them contained emotional expressions about the current Corona-period. The Windesheimers wrote the poems as part of the national poetry week (28th of ...
I hear if often from the people around me. I feel it too myself: emptiness. The other day my friend told me: “Life is a party. But… life is also what you make of it.” Easier said than done. Because it’s hard if you can’t find anything ...
The flow of online lessons and the lack of contact is breaking students more and more. Fortunately, there are ways to fight the loneliness. “Students are having a hard time these days”, Minister of Education Van Engelshoven wrote in a ...
They don’t have to pay for their room in apartment building ‘Louis Armstrong’ in Zwolle. In exchange, Social work students Jessica Brugman and Winnie Cheung, help improve the liveability in the apartment building. This is an initiative by h ...
Journalism student and music enthusiast Roy Blokzijl is an intern at the lunch program of Gijs 2.0 at Radio 2. Radio connects. “The top 2000” is the most prominent example of it, according to Roy. He makes sure that he is not missing a sing ...
The death of African Americans due to police violence has created quite a global stir. Three Social work students from Almere (Trisha, Julia and Shaïmaa) want to contribute to a world without racism. That includes taking a critical look at ...
Windesheim opened a new location in Almere. The ICT study programmes have settled on the first floor of the ‘Het Circus’ building. “We were already planning to move to ‘Het Circus’ the moment Aeres University of Applied Sciences ...
Korean student Junyuk Lee studied at Windesheim for six months, after his trip he sees his own country in a different light. Junyuk tells his story to Windesheim student Anna Garritsen. The interview is part of Windesheim’s project St ...
One (half-)day of education on campus, the other days online from home. Is it feasible? Sanne Roes (19), Transfer class year 1-2 Journalism: “I hate online classes! I sleep, relax and have lectures all in one place. Next to that you also ha ...
Finally study programmes have been allowed to physically host lessons on campus. Connecting first-year students, who usually don’t see each other ‘live’ for more than a few hours per week, seems to be a key matter. How to get first-year stu ...
Windesheim is monitoring the number of students and employees who have logged in at the servers via the WiFi access points. If that number is too large, security has to go and see what is going on. The divisions IVT (ICT Operational service ...
One (partial) day of lectures at Windesheim and online lessons from home for the rest of the week. What do students think of this new way of studying and which problems do they face? Manuel Zuurman, third-year ICT student: “For me, thi ...
Study programs schedule evening hours only as a fallback option The study programs faced a difficult dilemma when scheduling education starting september: at the ‘1,5 meter campus’ it ís possible to teach up to half of the class ...
