
Open Access Week 2025: Who owns our knowledge?
Knowledge should belong to the communities that create it. Unfortunately, commercial interests are increasingly controlling how research is shared, accessed, and valued. This week, we join the global movement that questions who really owns our scholarly knowledge ... Read More

Come to Your Senses, a new Maastricht University Press open-access book
Maastricht University Press has published Come to Your Senses – A Senses-based Learning Guide as an open-access book, making it freely available for everyone, including researchers, teachers, and students ... Read More

New workshop available: Introduction to Qualtrics
Whether you are preparing a thesis study, running course evaluations, collecting feedback after an event, or conducting research, Qualtrics provides a flexible and reliable space for data collection and analysis ... Read More

Royal Society discount deal and new features added to our Open Access Journal Browser
We’ve introduced a new publishing deal and several enhancements to our Open Access Journal Browser, helping UM and MUMC authors make better-informed choices about where to publish Open Access ... Read More

DSRI service update: status and recovery plan
The DSRI service is currently unavailable following planned maintenance in July. Updates to the cluster management software caused multiple issues with the data storage system, resulting in an unstable cluster and inaccessible data for users ... Read More

Level up your research with high-performance computing: Join Maastricht Computing Day or Autumn HPC School this October
On the 27th of October the Research Computing Support team and SURF will organise the Maastricht Computing Day. Additionally, on the 27th and 28th of October they will organise the Autumn HPC School. Join one of these events to discover ... Read More

Workshop: DataverseNL in practice – Requirements, workflows, and best practices
On 6 November, the University Library is organising a workshop on DataverseNL. This is the data repository supported by Maastricht University to describe, publish and preserve research datasets ... Read More

Make your literature review easier with Covidence
Will you be working on a literature review this year? If so, it is good to know that Covidence is now available to the entire UM community ... Read More

Workshop: The University Library for postdocs
Have you ever wondered what the University Library can do for you? Join us to learn more about the University Library’s offer for postdocs and about the tools and services we have to help you progress in your career ... Read More