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  • Book cover on health care prediction models by Maastricht University Press.

    Improving Health Care with Clinical Prediction Models – New MUP open-access textbook

    Maastricht University Press proudly presents the open-access textbook Improving Health Care with Clinical Prediction Models: From Idea to Impact—equipping health professionals and students with a complete roadmap from model development to real-world implementation.

  • Digital Fitness month banner

    Month of Digital Fitness: strengthening digital sovereignty

    At Maastricht University Library, strengthening critical thinking is an important part of our Digital Literacy Programme, through which we support students, researchers and teachers in navigating the increasingly digital academic environment. The Month of Digital Fitness offers a good opportunity to reflect on how we use digital technologies in our daily work and research.

  • Person pointing at research highlights on a laptop screen at Maastricht University Library.

    Advancing research together: Highlights 2025

    Over the past year, we have taken several steps to further strengthen our research support. A selection of these activities has been brought together in our annual report, Highlights 2025.

  • Professor Anna Harris - editor of The Matter of Hospitals - published by Maastricht University Press

    The Matter of Hospitals: Published with care

    A book about hospitals, care, and everyday objects: written, fittingly, as an act of care itself. We spoke with Professor Anna Harris about the making of The Matter of Hospitals and discovered a story as layered as the essays inside it.

  • Illustration of SURF Research Day 2026.

    Event: SURF Research Day 2026

    The SURF Research Day will take place on 19 May with “Connecting Minds” as its main theme.

  • Spots still available for upcoming Qualitative FAIR Data workshop

    The Univeristy Library offers a range of workshops specifically tailored for researchers. Check out the upcoming Qualitative FAIR Data workshop taking place on 20 April.

  • picture of a card game

    From classroom to the world: the Linear Algebra Card Game as an open resource

    Open Education Week exists to celebrate exactly this: teaching innovations that don’t stay locked in one classroom. This year, we want to spotlight a project from right here at Maastricht University that shows what open education can look like in practice and why it matters.

  • Two researchers discussing open science recognition in a modern office setting.

    Recognising and Rewarding Open Science: Easier said than done?

    In recent years, Maastricht University (UM) has been working to implement its Recognition and Rewards programme. Information resources have been developed, and practical tools have been made available. Yet many academics and supervisors still find it challenging to apply Recognition and Rewards principles in practice, particularly when it comes to responsibly evaluating and discussing Open Science contributions.

  • Research Data Management Code of Conduct.

    Research Data Management Code of Conduct

    Maastricht University (UM) has published an updated version of its Research Data Management (RDM) Code of Conduct. This update replaces the version approved in 2024 and includes a new paragraph on Artificial Intelligence, several clarifications and some minor adjustments, while maintaining the core principles and expectations for responsible research data management at UM.

  • Interior view of Maastricht University Library with focus on key resources.

    Discover the UM Library Highlights 2025

    We are pleased to share a selection of our projects and activities from the past year on our Highlights 2025 web page. With scientific information at the core of our work, we focus on making knowledge accessible and supporting Maastricht University’s (UM) students, teachers, and researchers, as well as our wider network of partners, in achieving their academic goals.