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  • New Research Computing Support team nearly complete

    The University Library and ICT Service Centre (ICTS) are pleased to share updates on the development of the Research Computing Support team, which is being set up to assist researchers with local cloud computing resources, including the Data Science Research Infrastructure (DSRI), and to provide guidance on using (inter)national computing facilities.

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  • Upcoming research support workshops

    The Univeristy Library offers a range of workshops specifically tailored for researchers. Check out the upcoming workshops here.

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  • Highlights from an inspiring PebblePad portfolio event at UM

    Want to know how portfolio tool PebblePad can benefit your education? On 20 November Maastricht University (UM) programmes shared their experiences with PebblePad. Missed the event? Don’t worry, you can watch the recordings now!

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  • a woman in a library depot holding a book

    Talking about books XIV

    Did you know the Maastricht University Special Collections include books about Christmas, offering information about the evolution of holiday celebrations?

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  • Taylor and Francis open-access cap reached for 2024 - Maastricht University Library

    Taylor & Francis open access cap reached for 2024: Important update

    Following recent announcements about Springer, LWW, and Oxford University Press, we now report that we reached the 2024 open access cap for Taylor & Francis. Learn about your publishing options and alternative routes to ensure your research remains accessible.

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  • Explore the Covidence trial

    Are you interested in using Covidence? From this month until 31 December 2024, the entire UM community has access to a trial unlimited institutional licence to Covidence.

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  • Oxford University Press open-access cap reached for 2024 - Maastricht University Library

    Oxford University Press open-access cap reached for 2024: What you need to know

    Following our recent announcement about Springer and LWW, we now report that Oxford University Press’s 2024 open access cap has been reached. Learn about your publishing options and alternative routes to keep your research accessible.

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  • Research Data Management support services from the University Library

    The University Library’s Research Data Management (RDM) support services guide researchers in handling their data responsibly throughout the research life cycle, from planning to sharing and preserving data. Learn more about these services and how UM researchers experience them.

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  • Change in Single Sign-On (SSO) login for Pure

    On 15 November, SSO login in Pure will change to SURFconext, the service for federated identity management for higher education and research in the Netherlands.

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  • New NWO funding to flip journals to Diamond Open Access - Maastricht University Library

    New NWO funding to flip journals to Diamond Open Access [updated]

    Are you an editor of an academic subscription journal? The Dutch Research Council (NWO) has announced a new funding opportunity to support the transition of existing journals to a diamond open-access model.

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