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The Maastricht University (UM) Library aims to be an inspiring partner in research and education within the UM community, including the Brightlands campuses, azM/MUMC+, UM contract partners and regional and Euregional education partners.
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Wikimedia Commons Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Media Donations: Maastricht University Library Contributes 13 digitised Special Collections books
On September 7th, Wikimedia Commons marks its 20th anniversary, a milestone celebrated by a call for media donations from various ... 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 ... 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 ... Read More
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Research Ethics & Integrity – UM General PhD Trainings
10 September 2024
In this interactive session, you will discuss the principles of research integrity with PhD students from other disciplines ... Read More
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Science Communication – UM General PhD Trainings
11 September 2024
In this interactive session, you will discuss science communication topics in depth with other PhD students from a variety of ... Read More
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Open Science – UM General PhD Trainings
11 September 2024
In this interactive session, you will get an overview of the Open Science landscape and set Open Science goals for ... Read More