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The Maastricht University (UM) Library aims to be an inspiring partner in research and education within the UM community, including the Brightlands campuses, azM/MUMC+, UM contract partners and regional and Euregional education partners.
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Upcoming events
AI for higher education 1.0: train the trainer workshops on how to integrate AI in education
15 December 2025
A deepen-level programme designed for educators who will take an active role in supporting their colleagues ... Read More
Citizen Science Matchmaking Event – Connecting citizens and science
15 December 2025
During this event, you as a citizen volunteer can contribute to research conducted by various academic and other knowledge institutions ... Read More
Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings
17 December 2025
In this interactive session, you will discuss science communication topics in depth with other PhD students from a variety of ... Read More