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06/22/2026

A Look Back at the Reading Evening Featuring the Presentation of the Einstein Dedication

At the Emil Figge Library, there was a reading from Prof. Walter Grünzweig’s McGovern Collection, and a signed copy by Albert Einstein was presented.
In the Emil Figge Library, three people are sitting at a table reading from American classics in Prof. Walter Grünzweig’s McGovern Collection.
06/12/2026

Follow-up: "Insights into Scientific Publishing"

“Insights into Scientific Publishing by IEEE” shed light on the scientific publishing process and the role of open access and AI.
Brost Institute Conference Room with an audience
06/01/2026

Telling Your Research Story

Through a concise mix of presentations and discussion, this online event offers insights into changes in research evaluation.
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05/29/2026

A Reading Tour through the McGovern Library in the University Library

Invitation to a reading from Prof. Walter Grünzweig's collection of American classics, which includes a dedication by Albert Einstein.
Various books from the McGovern Collection
05/28/2026

University Library Coffee Lectures, 2nd Edition

New Coffee Lectures! Want to effectively boost your academic visibility? Each lecture offers fresh insights and practical applications.
A cup with the TU logo is in front of a screen.
05/11/2026

Our new digital journal shelf is here!

Discover our new journal shelf, browse through the latest specialist content and stay informed with the new subscription function.
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04/30/2026

Smart Literature Research with AI: exploiting Opportunities, recognizing Limitations

Students learn online or in person how to conduct literature research skillfully and efficiently with the support of AI.
Courses at Dortmund University Library: AI and Literature Research
04/29/2026

So that everyone arrives safely: Accessible services in your Library

The University Library offers barrier-free access for people with various disabilities.
Services offered by Dortmund University Library
04/28/2026

Zotero - Easy Start Workshop for students with visual impairment or blindness

A Zotero workshop for students with visual impairments or blindness will take place on May 22, 2026 from 10:00-11:30.