In this year’s interactive Highlights 2024, you will find a selection of the many initiatives we have worked on with the UM community. The examples mentioned in this news item are just a few of the diverse highlights showcased in the full overview. Discover our advancements in digital and information literacy, including the launch of the Digital Skills Corner and updates to our information literacy modules. Learn about our contributions to Open Science in education and research, such as the funding of faculty-led educational projects and the success of the National Open Science Festival. Gain insights into the renewed Randwyck Library, now featuring state-of-the-art Digital Labs, inspiring spaces, and enhanced facilities.

Our commitment to providing access to scientific information is further reflected in the addition of new tools like Overton, enriching our collections and enhancing the accessibility and utility of academic resources. We have also continued to strengthen support for research with the establishment of the Research Computing Support team and the expansion of systematic literature review services.

Dr Claudia van Oppen, Director University Library:

We are  proud of what we have accomplished together in 2024. The dedication and collaboration of the UM community, our partners, and our library team have been instrumental in driving innovation and excellence. As we look to 2025, we are excited to continue shaping the academic library of the future, fostering inclusivity, accessibility, and innovation in everything we do.”

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