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Maastricht University Library awarded grant for Citizen Science Matchmaking event
Maastricht University Library has been awarded the ‘Open Science Meetings’ grant from Open Science NL, based on a proposal to ... Read More

Talking about books XV
How does Eugene Onegin contribute to literary research and critical analysis? This seminal novel in verse by Alexander Pushkin offers ... Read More

Explore VR for well-being: join our Digital Labs test sessions
Discover how Virtual Reality (VR) can enhance well-being at Maastricht University. Join our VR test sessions at Randwyck Library and ... Read More
Upcoming events

Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings
3 April 2025
In this interactive session, you will get an overview of the Open Science landscape and set Open Science goals for ... Read More

VR-test session: First Encounters
8 April 2025
Do you like to game to switch off after a stressful day? Do you use a meditation app to help ... Read More