News about Education University Does the world still need mathematicians? Ann Dooms on AI: “The mathematician determines which new questions and structures are needed.” University VUB launches new dentistry programme in 2027 New dentistry programme as a lever for better care in the Flemish periphery and Brussels Students "Don’t cut corners on students’ futures" VVS and student councils take action against planned cuts by the Flemish Government University Academic Opening: spotlight on science, campus and future Tuesday 23 September 2025 – 3.00-4.30 PM – Main Campus Etterbeek – Aula Q Education VUB teams up with Palestinian lecturers to strengthen education MILO professor Inge Placklé on giving young people in crisis every chance to succeed Education Secondary School in Molenbeek Renamed GO! Caroline Pauwels Atheneum VUB Backs Urban Education Alumni "Linguists, historians, philosophers: they are the glue of our society" VUB alumna Aurélie Boffé presents VRT NWS Laat Education “The first graduates of the Master’s in Primary Education have received their degrees, but a suitable professional status and corresponding remuneration are still lacking” Opinion piece in Knack Education A study by the VUB argues in favour of a STEM policy tailored to each school One-size-fits-all measures aimed at boosting secondary school pupils’ motivation and interest in STEM subjects are missing the mark Education Using AI at VUB: where do we draw the line? Video: Professor Vincent Ginis on AI as a tool, with humans in control University Does the world still need translators and interpreters? Koen Kerremans: “You can’t say: this is the best AI translation system available today. A lot depends on the data used to train such a model” Education VUB steps up its efforts in response to the PISA decline: doubles the capacity of its maths competition and sends ‘brain teasers’ to schools With additional funding, a new digital platform and a high-profile initiative in 56 Flemish schools, the VUB aims to make maths appealing to young people once again Education PISA Panic will not solve the teacher shortage VUB-sociologen Filip Van Droogenbroeck en Bram Spruyt in De Standaard Education The VUB lays the foundations for responsible AI in European education Brussels expertise forms the pedagogical blueprint for a large-scale Erasmus+ project Education This was the VUB Education Conference 2026 The aftermovie looks back on a day filled with ideas, conversations and ambitions for futureproof education Education VUB Education Day looks ahead to the future of education How can we ensure that education remains high-quality, inclusive and manageable to study at the same time? Education “The committee will want to see what really happens in the lecture hall” Why the VUB’s institutional review is far more than an administrative audit Arts and culture Don’t turn multilingualism in education into a caricature “How should we deal with the multilingualism of our pupils?” Arts and culture "You don’t improve a language by speaking it less" Wouter Duyck (UGent), Arnaud Szmalec (Louvain-la-Neuve), Dirk Van Damme and Wim Van Den Broeck (VUB) in De Standaard Education “Co-creative education stimulates deep learning through lived experience” Professor Hebe Schaillée brings students and sports organisations together from Brussels to South Africa through co-creative education Discover all news about education