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Category: Services


  • 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.

  • Trial for Overton database: unlocking policy insights and research impact

    Starting this week, you can access the Overton database. We are running an institutional trial for Overton, “the world’s largest collection of policy documents, parliamentary transcripts, government guidance and think tank research”, until 31 May 2024.

  • Highlights 2023

    We are excited to present the Highlights 2023, showcasing our achievements from the past year. Maastricht University Library continues to innovate itself in response to the increasing diversity of scientific information resulting from digitisation. Consequently, the library plays an active role in making scientific information available and supporting its use for education and research.

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    New equipment DIY Podcast Studio and lendable DIY Podcast Kit

    Our DIY Podcast Studio is improved with a new professional recorder and it is now also possible to borrow a DIY Podcast kit.

  • Important Update: Single Sign-On (SSO) Implementation for Qualtrics

    As part of our ongoing commitment to enhancing security and user experience, we want to inform you about a crucial update to the Qualtrics login process. Starting 22 January 2024, Qualtrics will transition to a Single Sign-On (SSO) system. This implementation requires all users to log in exclusively through SSO, contributing to a more secure and streamlined access experience.

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    Welcoming a service robot to the Inner City Library

    The University Library has partnered up with the Maastricht University School of Business and Economics (SBE), the Maastricht Center for Robots (MCR) and Robot Control from Innovation Playground for a project involving a service robot. This project aims to support scientific research and represent the ‘living lab’ at the library, a place to experiment and collaborate with different departments within the Maastricht University (UM) community.

  • NTvG stopt met instellingsabonnement

    Met ingang van 1 januari 2024 heeft het bestuur van het Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde (NTvG) besloten om geen instellingsabonnementen meer aan te bieden. Als gevolg hiervan heeft de Universiteit Maastricht (UM) en het Maastricht Universitair Medisch Centrum+ (MUMC+) per 1 januari 2024 geen toegang meer tot dit abonnement.

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    Looking for tips & tricks on finding company data?

    Save the date for the demo training sessions Wharton Research Data Service, Orbis and FactSet in January!

  • Changes and cancellations in databases licensed for SBE as of 1 January 2024

    Each year, faculties and the library set their budgets, carefully deciding on which database licenses should be available for students and staff. Usage and costs are the main factors considered during this process.

  • Discover the new UM Library Update!

    Our all-new UM Library Update has been released. We are excited to present a refreshed and informative edition that brings the latest updates, events, and resources from the library.