AUAS Library
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Call for Open Science Awards 2024
15 April 2024 | HvA LibraryDo you believe in the power of transparency in research? Are you passionate about involving society in scientific endeavors? Nominate a project for the Open Science Community Amsterdam Awards 2024! You can nominate ...
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Import publication details automatically into Pure
18 December 2023 | HvA LibraryHave you already registered your research output for 2023? Pure's automated search can help you with this. This function searches various databases by name or personal ID, after which data from recognised ...
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Library Academy for Lecturers: Programme Announced
23 November 2023 | HvA LibraryThe workshops of the Library Academy are announced, and registration is open! Lecturers and educational support staff can participate in workshops at the Libraries of the University of Amsterdam, the Amsterdam ...
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Copyright control on educational materials in Brightspace
30 October 2023 | HvA LibrarySince the summer, there has been a copyright check on educational materials in Brightspace to ensure compliance with copyright guidelines in education. This includes an examination of both external publications and ...
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Open access in the applied sciences is gaining momentum
24 October 2023 | HvA LibraryResearch conducted at AUAS generates knowledge products and research data that should seamlessly integrate into education, research, professional practice, and society at large. Open access publishing, which is ...
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Save the date: Library Academy for lecturers in January 2024
23 October 2023 | HvA LibraryJoin the Library Academy organised by the Libraries of the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences and the University of Amsterdam to expand your teaching tools and enhance your digital skills.
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Modified opening hours Autumn Break
16 October 2023 | HvA LibraryPlease check the opening hours of your Library before your visit
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Successor of NARCIS database available
5 July 2023 | HvA LibraryThe national database NARCIS and its associated services have been terminated as of July 3rd. The content, such as metadata of publications and datasets, will remain available to various educational institutions, ...
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KOHNSTAMMHUIS CLOSES AT 17.00 ON 5 JULY
5 July 2023 | HvA LibraryDue to weather conditions, library location Kohnstammhuis closes at 17.00 on Wednesday 5 July. Regular opening hours (08.30-20.30) will apply again on Thursday.
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Open Education Week: Why is Open Education important?
6 March 2023 | HvA LibraryOpen Education Week (this year from March 6th to 10th) is an annual event that brings together teachers, educational support staff, policymakers, librarians, activists, and other enthusiasts to highlight the ...
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Library Catalog now in Dutch by default
26 January 2023 | HvA LibraryAs of today, the Library catalog is set to Dutch by default. This is a long-held wish of students and tutors as previously the catalog was only available in English.
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The Library eases borrowing conditions
17 November 2022 | HvA LibraryFrom Monday 21 November, the Library will no longer charge fines for returning borrowed books late. This means no more worries about ever-increasing fines. From 21 November, the Library will also remove old fines.
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Improved version of CataloguePlus
27 June 2022 | HvA LibraryAs of Monday, 4 July, it will be possible to use CataloguePlus to search databases. On that day, the AUAS Library will integrate the databases from the database selector into CataloguePlus. Users will not experience ...
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Find a study buddy
9 June 2022 | HvA LibraryWant to keep motivation high? Spar with someone? Or could you use some peer pressure? Sign up for a study buddy and Online Study Space, the Library's digital study environment, will pair you with a peer.
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Access to RefWorks will end by 1 July 2022
2 May 2022 | HvA LibraryFrom 1 July 2022, AUAS staff en students will no longer have access to RefWorks. If you do not want to lose any data, make sure to migrate to an alternative programme in June at the very latest.
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Online Study Space wins award for most innovative project
26 April 2022 | HvA LibraryThe Library of the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences has received an award for its online support for students during lockdown. Art Libraries Society / The Netherlands (ARLIS / NL) has declared the Online ...
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Study Challenge: stay focused on your study
22 February 2022 | HvA LibraryThe challenge: work in a structured manner with fellow students on your programme for five weeks under the supervision of the student hosts within the Online Study Space (OSS). Join us and stay focused on your studies.
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Opening hours end of year
20 December 2021The increase of the corona measures has consequences for your visit to the AUAS Library. Because education takes place online as much as possible, the libraries are only available to students who really need a study ...
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New: APA Knowledge Clips
26 October 2021 | HvA LibraryThe new Dutch APA guidelines have been available since the start of the new academic year. The updated Dutch guidelines are based on the seventh edition of the APA guidelines from 2020. In addition to these ...
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Check your links to online resources
4 October 2021 | HvA LibraryDo you have links to databases, e-books or e-journals stored in your browser favorites / bookmarks or in one of the citation tools (RefWorks, Zotero or Mendeley)? Check these links and remove if you still use the old ...
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Library Summer School for lecturers
19 August 2021 | HvA LibraryOn Monday 30 August and Tuesday 31 August, the Library will organise the first edition of the Library Summer School. During these two days, AUAS lecturers can further develop their information and digital skills.
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New Dutch APA Guidelines now available
13 July 2021 | HvA LibraryOn 8 July, the new Dutch APA Guidelines were published. This is the third revised edition of The APA Guidelines Explained: A practical guide to citation in higher education. These Dutch guidelines are based on the ...
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Opening hours spring 2021
29 April 2021 | HvA LibraryThe lock down is over, the AUAS Libraries are open again. Here you find an overview of the upcoming holiday closures.
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NEW: DIRECT LINK TO PDF OF ARTICLES IN CATALOGUEPLUS
20 April 2021 | HvA LibraryHow convenient would it be if there was a direct link to a PDF file on an article you found in the AUAS Catalogue? The LibKey tool makes this possible for a large number of articles. The UvA and AUAS Libraries have a ...
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Mariëtte van Selm Research Support Champion 2021
14 April 2021 | HvA LibraryToday Research Data Management Specialist Mariëtte van Selm was awarded Research Support Champion of the Year. The award from SURF puts in the spotlight those who have made remarkable efforts over the past year ...
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Library Services during the Lock down
24 February 2021 | HvA LibraryAll AUAS library locations will remain closed until further notice. Only the Leeuwenburg Library remains open to collect and return Library material. Also there will be a limited number of study spots available.
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Fine-free return of library books
29 October 2019 | HvA LibraryDo you have Library books at home with fines? Return them at one of our Library service desks during our 'Fine Forgiveness Weeks'. Your fines will be waived up to €50.