Opening academic year 2020-2021
Dear staff, students and relations of FEB,
On Thursday 3 September 2020 the Faculty of Economics and Business and the student association EBF will jointly celebrate the start of the new FEB academic year 2020-2021. This year this will be digital opening.
In this opening we will reflect on the experiences of the past challenging academic year and look forward on how we jointly can work in a blended way in the new academic year. At the end of the ceremony we would like to raise a glass to the new academic year together. So make sure to have your favorite drink ready close to your screen.
You are all very welcome to join this festive online event that will be streamed via YouTube Live. The Ceremony itself will take place from 16.00 – 16.30.
Programme
- Welcome Speech from the Dean, professor Peter Verhoef
- Faces of FEB Community
- EBF speech from the chairman Rolf Hidding
- Handing out the Freshmen of the Year awards, by professor Manda Broekhuis
- Faces of FEB Connections
- Our online education approach by professor Jan Riezebos
- A toast to the new Academic Year and closure by the Faculty Board
Kind regards,
The Faculty Board
The EBF Board
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