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Maastricht University’s Participation in the OpenUp Scheme: Financial Support for Promoting Digital and Open Learning Materials
Maastricht University Library has successfully applied for the OpenUp incentive scheme from Npuls! The OpenUp scheme offers the opportunity to strengthen and sustain our ambitions with digital and open learning materials. It is a chance to take the lead in collaboration with the faculties and increasingly apply, embed, and permanently integrate the sharing and reuse of digital open learning materials in the educational process.
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Revised Research Data Management Code of Conduct
Maastricht University (UM) is proud to announce the approval of a revised Research Data Management (RDM) Code of Conduct by the Executive Board. This essential document sets forth comprehensive guidelines and best practices for RDM, applicable to all research staff and students across all disciplines and research activities at UM.
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National Open Science Festival 2024 at Maastricht University
The registration module for the National Open Science Festival is live! Reserve your spot and join us on Tuesday 22 October 2024, at the School of Business and Economics (SBE) of Maastricht University.
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Exhibition: From House of Worship to Academic Hospital
The exhibition’s narrative begins with the opening of the Academic Hospital in Maastricht in 1986, a significant milestone in the city’s medical history. However, this event is but a chapter in a much longer story, spanning over ten centuries of intramural healthcare. This rich history is meticulously documented in the book “From House of Worship to Academic Hospital,” which serves as the foundation for the exhibition.
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Session proposals for the National Open Science Festival are now open!
This year, the Festival will take place at the School of Business and Economics (SBE) of Maastricht University on Tuesday 22 October 2024. It will be a gathering for and by the Open Science community, with most sessions led by community members.
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Talking about books XI
Prof Dr Gaby Odekerken-Schröder is advocating for a shift towards visual communication within the UM community. To illustrate her point, Gaby presents the book “Visual Doing” by Willemien Brand in a new video of Talking about books.
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Research Intelligence Network Netherlands symposium
On Thursday, 27 June, the Research Intelligence Network Netherlands (RINN) is organising a symposium in collaboration with the University Library at Maastricht University. The day will focus on the themes of State-of-the-art Research Intelligence for impact and the power of visualisations. UM staff are also invited to join us at this symposium!
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Inside the Randwyck Renovations: Meet the people behind the scenes
In less than a month, the people who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to transform the Randwyck University Library will pack up and leave. Having transformed the outdated structure into a modernised library prepared for the future, they will move on to new projects and locations to work their magic elsewhere. But who are these people who laboured for 9 months behind closed doors to make this metamorphosis possible?
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New online resource: Compustat Capital IQ Transcripts (via Wharton)
Compustat Capital IQ Transcripts provides a convenient way to analyse historical transcript data and trends on 10,600 companies.
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Leading UM’s Randwyck Library Renovation: Behind the Scenes with Meike
She is already the mother of three young children – all boys! – but over the past 18 months it was almost as if she had a fourth baby to take care of. This proverbial baby was no ordinary baby, but a huge project – the renovation of UM’s Randwyck Library.
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