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The Bernard Reith exhibition
An exclusive exhibition featuring the illustrious Reith Library Read More
Special Collections news
New acquisition for our Special Collections: Marlene Dietrich portrait by Charles Eyck
We are excited to announce a significant addition to our Special Collections at Maastricht University Library: an original portrait of ... Read More
University Library Maastricht achieves successful digital integration for enhanced heritage access
In 2023, Maastricht University (UM) Library joined the NDE Versnellen grant program, a Dutch initiative that supports heritage institutions in ... Read More
Maastricht University students publish reviews of historical books on Wikipedia
Eleven insightful reviews of rare books from Maastricht University’s (UM) Special Collections have been added to Wikipedia, thanks to the ... Read More