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  • women in datascience

    WiDS Datathon Maastricht – 5 and 6 February 2021

    The Youth Data Science Community Board @IDS is organizing the Second Women in Data Science Datathon on 5 and 6 February. This year, the event will be fully hosted online. WiDS events aim to inspire and educate both students & professionals. All genders are invited to attend WiDS events, which features inspiring women talking about their expertise and experiences within the field.

  • Theme webinar on Canvas Roll Call

    As we announced earlier, the second Canvas theme webinar series has been launched. In the 9 February session we will address functionality and workflow of Canvas Roll Call, the attendance tracking tool integrated in Canvas.

  • The library in times of lock down

    The government’s measures of 14 December 2020 still oblige to close all libraries and learning spaces. All services, for students and staff, are provided online.

  • Connecting through FAIR Data

    FAIR essentials workshop – 10 February 2021

    Are you curious about the FAIR research principles? Do you want to know how to apply them to your own research? Join us on 10 February 2021 for a day of full FAIR hands-on training.

  • The second RDM community experts meeting – 9 February 2021

    Our team of data stewards organises a Research Data Management experts meeting every second Tuesday of the month. Join us for our next meeting on 9 February 2021.

  • New online resource: VoteWatch Europe

    The UM Library is pleased to announce access to the database VoteWatch Europe. The database provides access to the full datasets on the votes within the European Parliament (since July 2004) and the Council of Ministers (since 2009).

  • From now on access to Lexicomp: Evidence-Based Drug Referential Solutions

    Lexicomp is a collection of clinical databases and clinical decision support tools and provides access to clinical drug resources. The Lexicomp database is an addition to the UpToDate database.

  • New online resource: I/B/E/S Global Aggregates

    The UM library offers access to I/B/E/S Global Aggregates database. This database facilitates top-down analysis in order to better assess potential growth and risk as well as future value across industry, sector, industry, index, country, and region.

  • FAIR Coffee

    The FAIR Coffee lecture – 26 January 2021

    On 26 January, the Open Science Community and CDDI are organising the first FAIR Coffee Event at Maastricht University.

  • Pure news and updates

    Change of sender address of Pure alerts and updates

    The sender address of the Pure alerts and updates has changed to ub-pure@maastrichtuniversity.nl. This change of address ensures that these PURE messages can nog longer be identified as spam, which sometimes happened in the past.