The Faculty Board of FASoS held three meetings on 3 and 17 June, and on 1 July. Please see below for an overview of the decisions made.
Decisions
• The Faculty Board has endorsed the Graduate School Advisory Board (GSAB) proposal to grant two post-research master fellowships per year. This initiative aims to enable excellent ReMA students to submit solid proposals for NWO talent schemes. Please contact Lidwien Hollanders for more detailed information.
• The Board approved three requests for a subsidy in the framework of the Research Stimulation Fund.
• The Faculty Board has allocated 265 extra solver hours in 2015/2016 to the master’s programme ES for development and coordination of the master’s thesis course.
• The sabbaticals 2015/2016, proposed by the departments, have been approved.
Announcements
• As a result of the new Universities’ Collective Labour Agreement, changes had to made regarding employment contracts for lecturers 4 and 3. Information on this FASoS policy at MyFASoS (Human Resources Management → HRM FASoS policy documents)
• The NWO Research Talent programme call is expected this summer. In anticipation FASoS has already started the internal procedure for application. For more information please contact Lidwien Hollanders.