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Warm sweater day!

Warm sweater day!

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Today is warm sweater-day. On this day people, companies and universities across the Netherlands turn down the heating 1 degree in order to save 6% of energy and reduce carbon emissions by 6% as well. Make a difference, wear a sweater and turn down that heating! #YourUniversityYourFuture #VoteNovUM
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New menu additions at the Mensa

New menu additions at the Mensa

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NovUM's University Council representative Thomas Vaessen has successfully added halal, vegetarian and vegan food to the Mensa menu to accommodate for our University's diverse student population. The added menu items are not a replacement of the current selection of items, they are a complement. Is there anything at the University that you think should be improved? let us know in the comments or send us a personal message! #YourUniversityYourFuture #VoteNovUM
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Get Involved! Market

Get Involved! Market

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Thank you to all students that visited our stand today! We had a great time meeting you and talking about NovUM. We hope to see you at one of our events soon! #YourUniversityYourFuture #VoteNovUM
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First Info Evening

First Info Evening

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We are all very excited about tonight's first info evening and looking forward to meeting new faces! #YourUniversityYourFuture #VoteNovUM https://www.facebook.com/events/1762650800719716/?ti=icl
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Visit us at the SSC Get Involved Market!!

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Missed us at the INKOM or at your faculty introduction day? No worries! Tomorrow (September 7) we will be present at the SSC Get Involved Market! Our stand is open from 13h till 16h and you'll be able to find out all the things that we do and how YOU can get involved.
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Election Results!

Election Results!

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Thank you all for voting! We are extremely proud to present NovUM's elected candidates for both faculty and University Council! FASoS - Nathalie Hanner - Jan Kleinheinrich - Mortiz Osterhuber FdR - Davide Argeri - Meagan Bruma - Veerle van Waarde FPN - Laura Winkens FHML - Nawid Daliry University Council - Kristi Georgieva - Lioba Gasser - Thomas Vaessen - Jurgen van Heertum  
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Board Recruitment Time!

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NovUM, a student representation party, is looking for a new board for the next academic year (2016/2017). Six positions are open to be filled: President – Are you good at organizing, delegating and are the leader type? This is the position for you! Vice President – Your main responsibilities will be to organize the university elections in May as well as being the right hand of the President. Political Officer – Your responsibilities will be to care about what is being achieved in the University and Faculty Councils and to take care of the communication among the faculties. Public Relations Officer – If you like working with Photoshop, writing or editing videos, this position is for you! You will be in charge of making NovUM visible throughout the year. Secretary –…
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Deadline to Apply Extended!

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Good news! You now have until Wednesday 16 March to apply to be a candidate for NovUM for the academic year 2016-2017! So if you missed the opportunity now is your chance! Let's get working and make some positive change! Send your motivation letter and CV to novum@maastrichtuniversity.nl Looking forward to hearing from several of you! Furthermore! Want more information on what it is council members do? Check out our video on this subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2o1W1y2hmTg
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Recruitment starts… NOW!

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Enjoyed your year at Maastricht but feel certain aspects could be improved? Then YOU are the person we are looking for! NovUM is now looking for new candidates for both faculty councils and university council. Do not miss out on this opportunity to leave your mark in the university or make your remaining years here as enjoyable as possible. Find out more by attending our info evening on March 1st 2016- See our Facebook event for more information: https://www.facebook.com/events/1723132381257015/ To apply for such positions you will need to hand in your CV and motivation letter to novum@maastrichtuniversity.nl. Information about deadlines is available on the webiste's calendar. More information to come in the following days so make sure to keep your NovUM pages liked and updated and the website constantly open…
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