College Tour with Minister Rianne Letschert (Education, Culture and Science)
Ever wanted to ask the Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science a question? Now's your chance! On Tuesday 1 December, Minister Rianne Letschert will visit NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences in Leeuwarden for a special College Tour of the North. Hosted by journalist and presenter Twan Huys, she'll be talking to students and staff. And you're invited to join!
What did Rianne Letschert dream of becoming when she was younger? How can we make sure everyone has the opportunity to develop their talents? And what can policymakers do to support students who are struggling with their mental wellbeing? These are just some of the questions that may come up during the College Tour. The event will be followed by the signing of the Fryslân Education Agreement 2026–2030.
Location: NHL Stenden Library, Rengerslaan 8, Leeuwarden
Date: 1 December 2026
Time: 13:30–15:00
Programme
13:30–14:30 | College Tour
Journalist and presenter Twan Huys will talk to Minister Rianne Letschert about education, talent development and topics that matter to students and staff.
The College Tour will be held in Dutch, but translation headsets will be available for English-speaking visitors.
14:30–15:00 | Signing of the Fryslân Education Agreement 2026–2030
Eighteen organisations from across Friesland, representing education, government, business and civil society, will join the Minister in signing the Fryslân Education Agreement. Together, they are committing to talent development, innovation and building a future-ready Friesland.