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Category: Student Support
Create, share and work together in Zoom
Do you want to enrich your online presentations with making schemes or drawings? Or do you want your students to create and work together synchronously during online sessions? You can now make use of Zoom Whiteboard.
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EndNote version 20.3 is available
EndNote 20.3 available as of 04-07-2022. Make sure to download and install.
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FEM/UM Citation Guide
This FEM/UM citation guide highlights of how citation practices can be used to make the contributions of women and other underrepresented groups more visible in the production of knowledge.
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3D and other Anatomy OER
In the context of the 2022 Open & Online Education incentive scheme funded by the Dutch Ministry of Education, Culture and Science, Maastricht University anatomists succeeded for the third time to receive a grant for a project focusing on the creation and sharing of open educational resources (OER).
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Opening up old books: treasure hunting in Maastricht University’s botanical archives
UM students analysed botanical history books in the context of present-day science during a 4-week research project, in collaboration with evolutionary biologist Roy Erkens (Faculty of Science and Engineering), the University Library and Wikimedia Netherlands.
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New online resource: Orbis Intellectual Property
Orbis Intellectual Property is a full-text patent database of private and public companies around the world, comprising 131 million patents and patent applications and more than 2 million patent holders.
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Library project received 2022 D&I grant
Just before Easter the University Library received the joyful message that the D&I Grant Proposal ‘When every word matters; studying without barriers’ was approved.
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Campus wide license Overleaf LaTeX editor
Do you want to share your LaTeX documents with an unlimited number of collaborators? Or do you want to save time by co-writing in an editor with full document history and integration with reference managers and Github? Try Overleaf Professional!
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Where history meets modern
In several research-based learning programmes, we facilitate students from various colleges to use the Special Collections in Wikipedia activities. Proud to share our publication on this!
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UM Library presents new e-books collection on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
The University Library wants to contribute to a diverse and inclusive UM and presents the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Collection of IGI Global that is open for use via the library.
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