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As of Monday 12 April, students who want to study at Randwyck Library (Universiteitssingel 50) will need to book their study place in advance. We expect that this new measure minimises waiting lines at the entrance. All 210 available study places at this location will become bookable ... Keep reading

​Join us for the next Research Data Management (RDM) Experts Community meeting. The RDM Experts Community meeting of April will take place on Tuesday, 13 April 2021 from 15:30 to 17:00 ... Keep reading

Today’s digital and technological developments, such as big data, fake news, and social media, have an impact on students’ learning process. An important element of teaching and learning in the 21st century therefore is information literacy ... Keep reading

Notice that your students sometimes struggle with their research and writing assignments? PeerPoint can help them perform better ... Keep reading

Get more out of UM's digital education and assessment tools and join our bite-size webinars. ... Keep reading

Get acquainted with KeyLinks Learning Resources and check out the updated website and the Frequently Asked Questions ... Keep reading

Find out about our newest resources on the Online Library: a chemistry and two crystallographic databases ... Keep reading

Join us for the next DataHub sprint review ... Keep reading

The UM library offers access to two crystallographic databases: the Cambridge Structural Database (CSD) and the Inorganic Crystal Structure Database (ICSD). ... Keep reading

The National Program Open Science (NPOS) is working on a new multi-year Open Access plan. Do you have ideas, or do you experience bottlenecks on the way to 100% Open Access? Let us know, or respond to the linked recent feasibility studies before 31 March ... Keep reading

We are cautiously opening up more study places as an answer to the increasing demand from students who have problems with studying from home ... Keep reading

Come learn about UM’s updated Data Science Research Infrastructure (DSRI) on Wednesday 7 April 2021 ... Keep reading

Join us for the next DataHub sprint review ... Keep reading

The UM library is pleased to announce access to the database Reaxys. Reaxys retrieves chemical substances, their measured properties and reactions as well as bibliographic information. ... Keep reading

OA publications can be used in education without any restrictions. But do you know how to use your own publications in education? ... Keep reading

Do you know how many pages of licensed resources you are permitted to use or how many images you may use in your PowerPoint presentations or course manual? ... Keep reading

If you create material which you think is worthwhile for others to use, you could consider sharing your material. ... Keep reading

As a course coordinator you will undoubtedly create material for your students. A topic we want to focus on in this context is how to create accessible documents ... Keep reading

Curious what happens in the field of open education worldwide? Dive into activities organised in the context of the global Open Education week ... Keep reading

Join us for the RDM Experts Community meeting of March! ... Keep reading