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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.
Our professional staff focusses on new types and forms of knowledge resources. We invest in state-of-the-art learning, research and meeting environments, both on campus and online (24/7 accessible with your UM account).
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New workshops on Turnitin and Wooclap
The University Library is organising a new series of workshops on using educational tools Turnitin and Wooclap. Read More
What do you remember about Maastricht University? Share your story
As Maastricht University (UM) is celebrating its 50th anniversary, the UM50 History Clinic invites everyone to share personal memories, anecdotes, Read More
Looking Back: Introduction to SURF Research Cloud Training
On 23 June, the Research Computing Support (RCS) team, in collaboration with SURF, organised an Introduction to SURF Research Cloud Read More
Upcoming events
Introduction to VR Glasses for Education
26 October 2026
Gain valuable insights into what to take into account before, during, and after a session with VR glasses and experience ... Read More
Qualitative FAIR Data
26 October 2026
This course is for researchers working with qualitative research material that are willing to explore how FAIR could fit their ... Read More
Virtual Retreat: VR Wellbeing session
27 October 2026
Discover how Virtual Reality (VR) can enhance your well-being at Maastricht University? Sign up for one of the upcoming sessions ... Read More