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Recognition for teaching that connects everyday life, design, and societal challenges

Nomination for Best Master Teacher 2026 at Industrial Design

4 juni 2026

Lenneke Kuijer has been nominated for the Best Master Teacher Award 2026. Her teaching connects design, behavior, and sustainability, encouraging students to see their role in shaping everyday life differently.

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Lenneke Kuijer. Photo by Angelique Swinkels

The Department of Industrial Design has received a nomination for this year’s Best Teacher Awards. This recognition reflects how teaching and research reinforce one another in the way students learn to observe, think, and design. The winner will be announced during MomenTUm on Friday, September 25.

Lenneke Kuijer has been nominated in the Best Master Teacher category.

Everyday life

Lenneke Kuijer studies how design and technology shape everyday routines and energy demand. Her work explores the relationship between design, societal change and sustainablity in daily life.

“I aim to equip students with the critical, reflective, and methodological tools needed to develop their roles as designers in contributing to a just and sustainable future.â€

A shared moment

The nomination highlights the importance of teaching within Industrial Design and the commitment of lecturers to their students. MomenTUm will be the moment when that effort comes together and becomes visible.

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