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Randwyck Library: A library of the future

On Monday 2 September, Randwyck Library celebrated its official reopening with a diverse group of invited guests. On this day, guests had the opportunity to experience the library’s unique features and explore the crucial role it plays within the Maastricht ... Read More
Wikimedia Commons Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Media Donations: Maastricht University Library Contributes 13 digitised Special Collections books

Wikimedia Commons Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Media Donations: Maastricht University Library Contributes 13 digitised Special Collections books

On 7 September, Wikimedia Commons marks its 20th anniversary, a milestone celebrated by a call for media donations from various institutions. In response, the University Library is proud to contribute 13 digital books from its Special Collections ... Read More
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Five UM faculties launch portfolio tool PebblePad in September

This academic year, 14 UM bachelor and master programs across five faculties (FHML, FPN, FSE, LAW and SBE) will start using digital portfolio tool PebblePad. UM acquired a university-wide license in February 2024. Most programs go live in September 2024, ... Read More
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Maastricht University Library as a Living Lab: supporting collaboration and innovation

As Maastricht University (UM) Library is working towards the academic library of the future, it aims to act as a living lab. This approach fosters collaboration and knowledge sharing within the UM community, involving students, staff, and external partners. Through ... Read More
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Talking about books XII

Andreas Herrler, associate professor of Anatomy & Embryology at the Faculty of Health, Medicine and Life Sciences presents the book Andreae Vesalii invictissimi Caroli V. Imperatoris medici Opera omnia anatomica & chirurgica ... Read More
Course Sustainable Digital Heritage (in Dutch)

Course Sustainable Digital Heritage (in Dutch)

The digital infrastructure is now an integral part of our daily lives. This development presents numerous opportunities for education and research while also setting new demands for the accessibility and presentation of our cultural heritage. Learn more about this course, ... Read More
Data Accuracy Update for Stats iQ® and Crosstabs Users

Data Accuracy Update for Stats iQ® and Crosstabs Users

Maastricht University users who utilised Qualtrics Stats iQ® and Crosstabs tools between 12 July and 25 July, 2024, may have encountered data miscalculations. These issues specifically affected analyses involving text topics, questions with display logic, or questions with multi-select response ... Read More
Upcoming training: make your teaching more interactive with Wooclap

Upcoming training: make your teaching more interactive with Wooclap

Do you want to refresh your knowledge about Wooclap or have you not used Wooclap before and want to start using Wooclap in your teaching? In this article, you can read more about the trainings offered by Wooclap in the ... Read More
Revised Research Data Management Code of Conduct

Revised Research Data Management Code of Conduct

Maastricht University (UM) is proud to announce the approval of a revised Research Data Management (RDM) Code of Conduct by the Executive Board. This essential document sets forth comprehensive guidelines and best practices for RDM, applicable to all research staff ... Read More