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New database: Investor-State LawGuide
Investor-State LawGuide (ISLG) is a comprehensive research tool in the area of investment treaty arbitration containing rules, conventions, bilateral investment treaties, free trade agreements and much more ... Keep reading
Micah Vandegrift – a Fullbright in Maastricht
Micah Vandergrift visited Maastricht University Library as a Fulbright-Schuman innovation fellow and stayed with us for 5 months between October 2018 and February 2019. ... Keep reading
Dutch universities and Karger renew open access agreement
Researchers of Maastricht University and Maastricht University Medical Centre can publish without any extra costs (APC) in more than 100 peer-reviewed Karger journals, both fully OA and hybrid ... Keep reading
Information-Wise
In March 2019, the University Library and EDLAB officially launched Information-Wise. The project aims at supporting students to effectively use information in their studies and grow as informed and responsible citizens. You can contribute to our project! ... Keep reading
We are looking for Facebook editors
UM Library is looking for library students to assist us in our daily communication towards students and help us make our Facebook page a success ... Keep reading
Highlights 2018
In 2018 UM Library supported major developments in research and education. We look back on the highlights and are happy to share the results with you ... Keep reading
Digital assessment is a fact at UM
The first digital exams took place in the MECC last week. They all went well ... Keep reading
Similarity Check Service: prevent sloppy referencing or plagiarism
This week we launched a new service for researchers: the Similarity Check Service ... Keep reading
People@UM: Enjoy Diversity
This is the first result of the 2018 Diversity & Inclusivity grant winning projects. The sharing of thoughts, experiences and knowledge is the foundation of this project. In this video, students, employees and alumni tell their stories. ... Keep reading
We are looking for evacuation assistants at the Inner City Library
Is the Inner City Library your 2nd home? Do you want to make some extra money while studying? Then this is the job for you! ... Keep reading
Library book sale proceeds for ‘Care for Beira’
On 28 May UM Library was happy to hand over all proceeds of the book sale to SHE Collaborates for ‘Care for Beira’. Earlier this year, the Universidade Catolicá de Moçambique, including the university library, suffered from a terrible hurricane ... Keep reading
Maastricht chooses Canvas
Canvas won the tender process for a new learning management system (LMS). This LMS, supplied by Instructure, will replace Blackboard in the summer of 2020. ... Keep reading
Library Vlog #7: Blended Learning
Most teachers and students have heard about Blended Learning. However, defining this somewhat ambiguous concept is difficult. It is not well known what kind of support is available within UM Library. Learn all about this in our newest vlog! ... Keep reading
License EBSCO E-book Academic Collection extended
The license for the EBSCO E-book Academic Collection is extended for another two years because of a positive evaluation of the usage of the collection. ... Keep reading
Library hours around Ascension Day
Because of upcoming exams, almost all library locations will be open for studying from Thursday 30 May (Ascension Day) until Sunday 2 June ... Keep reading
UM Library is hiring a Skills Trainer Information & Digital Skills (0.7-1.0 fte)
We are looking for an enthusiastic UM colleague with an eye for the broad range of skills that students need in the changing digital information world.
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Thesis skills training sessions masters SBE
The University Library offers several skills training sessions in May/June 2019 for master students SBE. ... Keep reading
XXL hours from Saturday 18 May – Thursday 13 June
Need a place to study? During the upcoming exam period, we offer UM students extra opening hours. Also check out the informal study places and bookable rooms within UM campus. New: 24/7 studying at the Studenthotel Maastricht ... Keep reading
Construction works in the Nieuwenhofstraat
The library entrance at the Nieuwenhofstraat will be closed from Friday 17 May 15.30 to Saturday 18 May 12.00 ... Keep reading
24/7 studying at the Studenthotel Maastricht during exam weeks
The University library offers a 24/7 possibility to study during the upcoming exam weeks (18 May – 13 June), not on its own premises, but at the Studenthotel ... Keep reading
