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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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Knowledge only gains value when you share it
National awareness campaign GO OPEN aims to inspire lecturers to share and (re)use Open Educational Resources. Read More
Start of project Recognising and Rewarding Open Science at UM
At the beginning of this year, the UM Library and People & Development (P&D) received a grant from Open Science Read More
Learn to use prompts effectively – AI Prompting Workshop on 16 June
Do you already use AI tools in your daily work, but feel you’re not getting the most out of them? Read More
Upcoming events
VR-test session: First Encounters
13 June 2025
Do you like to game to switch off after a stressful day? Do you use a meditation app to help ... Read More
VR-test session: Liminal
13 June 2025
Do you like to game to switch off after a stressful day? Do you use a meditation app to help ... Read More
AI prompting workshop
16 June 2025
Learn how to use prompts effectively in your daily work, including considerations around privacy and responsible use ... Read More