17 November 2025Hochschulbibliothek / HochschulbibliothekResearch computers in the university libraryThe research PCs in the library have been relocated and additional devices have been added.
28 October 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News1.11.2025: BIB closedDue to the public holiday (All Saints' Day), the University Library will be closed on Friday, 1 November 2025.
21 October 2025Hochschulbibliothek / HochschulbibliothekSZ LibraryNet - navigation issue resolvedThe provider has informed us that full-page navigation is once again possible in SZ LibrayNet.
16 October 2025Hochschulbibliothek / HochschulbibliothekAt a glance: All psychological tests available for loanThe list of all available psychological tests is now available at any time in the Library Catalogue.
2 October 2025Hochschulbibliothek / HochschulbibliothekOpen research workshopAre you currently working on a term paper, project, or thesis and getting stuck with your literature research? Then come to the Open Research Workshop at the university library!
10 September 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, standards18–21 September: Cancellation at NautosDue to maintenance work, the Nautos standards platform is experiencing downtime and access errors.
8 September 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, open monument dayOpen Monument Day 14 September 2025On the occasion of the nationwide Open Monument Day on 14 September 2025, the Alter Schlachthof memorial site and the University Library are offering guided tours.
4 September 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hours18.9.: BIB open as a place of learningDue to an internal event, BIB services will not be available on Thursday, 18 September 2025. The work and study area will remain open for use.
1 September 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hours8th + 9th September: BIB closedDue to maintenance work, the BIB will be closed on Monday, 8 September 2025 and Tuesday, 9 September 2025.
1 September 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsCashless payment at the BIBAs of 1 September 2025, all payments in the BIB will be possible without cash.
30 July 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, CitaviCitavi: Problem with Word Add-InAccording to the provider, problems with Citavi 6 and Citavi 7 may arise from 7 August 2025 onwards.
30 July 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsFelicitas Rohden: Where The Sun Sets BlueThe artist's book offers insight into the world of scientists working at the frontiers of human experience and perception.
21 July 2025Hochschulbibliothek / databasesNavigation error in SZ LibraryNetThe provider has informed us that full-page navigation of SZ LibraryNet is expected to be restricted for several weeks.
21 July 2025Hochschulbibliothek / constructionworkConstruction workConstruction work will take place in the university library from Mon. July 21 to Thu. July 24, 2025.
7 July 2025Hochschulbibliothek / opening hours, NewsFrom 28.7.: Changed opening hoursFrom Monday, 28 July to Sunday, 14 September 2025, the BIB will be open Monday - Friday from 9 am - 8 pm. Services are cancelled after 4 pm.
7 July 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News12.+13.7.: Limited ServiceFrom Saturday, 12 July 2025, 7:00 a.m. to Sunday, 13 July 2025, 7:00 a.m., maintenance work will be carried out on the library system.
27 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, grouproomsRooms lockedOne group study room and the BIB training room are closed due to technical remodelling work by Campus IT.
17 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, Event, exhibitionExhibition ‘Giving refuge - hoping together (Zuflucht geben – Gemeinsam hoffen)’The travelling exhibition ‘Giving refuge - hoping together (Zuflucht geben – Gemeinsam hoffen)’ will be on display in the Düsseldorf University of Applied Sciences library from Wednesday, 25 June 2025 up to and including Wednesday, 16 July 2025.
17 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsEZProxy: New login interfaceDue to a technical change in the EZProxy service, the login interface has changed.
10 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hours19.06.2025: BIB closedThe BIB will be closed due to the public holiday.
10 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, exhibition, EventAwards for outstanding furniture designsOn Tuesday, June 3, 2025, the judging and award ceremony for outstanding pieces of furniture from the “Furniture Construction” exhibition took place in the University Library.
6 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsSaving energy sustainablyEnergy measuring devices can now be borrowed from the BIB. The opportunity was created in co-operation with the ZIES.
2 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, training, researchdataTraining courses on handling research dataThe HSD BIB cordially invites interested researchers to several events in the field of research data management (RDM).
2 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hoursUniversity Library closed: 8.+9.6.25The University Library will be closed over Whitsun due to the public holidays.
2 June 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hoursService desk: Changed service times The service hours of the University Library service desk have changed.
26 May 2025Hochschulbibliothek / Survey, News, Open AccessSurvey on Open Access services in NRWIn a state-wide online survey, the state initiative openaccess.nrw wants to find out how Open Access services, infrastructures and funding programmes are used at NRW universities.
22 May 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, databasesAES E-Library: Access problems solvedThe technical problems with full text retrieval in the AES E-Library have been resolved and access is once again possible without restrictions.
15 May 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hours29 May 2025: University Library closedThe University Library will be closed on Thursday, 29 May 2025 due to the public holiday (Ascension Day).
13 May 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, Event, eventinformation, EventsExhibition furniture constructionExtended until 13 June 2025: This year's “Furniture Construction” exhibition at the Peter Behrens School of Arts shows that impressive and diverse designs can be created from this small amount of material.
12 May 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hours14.05.2025: Service desk + information closedDue to an internal event, the service counter and information desk will not be staffed on Wednesday, 14 May 2025 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
5 May 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, booksale, Event, EventsSale: From 1 Euro per bookThe next book sale of the University Library will take place on 20 May 2025.
25 April 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsLibrary closed: 1.5.2025Due to the public holiday, the BIB will be closed on Thursdy, May 1, 2025.
25 April 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, databasesAES E-Library: Access problems Due to technical problems, full text retrieval in the AES E-Library is only possible with institutional access.
25 April 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, databasesNew: baukoboxPlus+The new offer for building construction can be accessed via single-user licenses.
24 April 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsBIB: Printer out of orderDue to a technical defect, printing and copying in the BIB is currently not possible.
23 April 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsMaintenance: Institutional Repository HSDopusDue to a server changeover, there will be restrictions on access to the institutional repository HSDopus from 22. - 24.04.2025.
7 April 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, constructionwork, repairConstruction work in the University LibraryIn the period from 07.04. to 10.05.2025, construction work will take place in the University Library, which will lead to noise pollution and closures of workplaces. We apologize for this.
24 March 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, University Library, ServiceService desk of the University Library not staffedDue to an internal event, the service desk of the University Library will not be manned by specialist staff on 02, 03 and 09.04.2025 and the services will be limited.
6 March 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, Open Access, researchJVRB uses new editorial platform The Journal of Virtual Reality and Broadcasting JVRB now uses the Open Journal Systems OJS for peer review and publication.
5 March 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, Events, eventinformation, EventFeminist book tower on March 8To mark International Women's Day, the Anti-Discrimination Office is initiating a book tower at the BIB.
26 February 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsMaintenance of institutional repository HSDopusThe provider will be carrying out maintenance work on the platform on 10 and 11 March 2025.
18 February 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, opening hours03.03.2025: University Library open as a place to work and learnOn Carnival Monday ("Rosenmontag" 03.03.2025), the University Library will be open as a place to work and learn.
17 February 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, noisepollution19.02.2025: Impairments in the LibraryDue to maintenance work on the University Library sprinkler system, there may be disruption to workplaces and noise.
6 February 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, researchdata, Love Data WeekLove Data Week 2025: „Whose Data Is It, Anyway?”From February 10 to 14, 2025, numerous events will take place on the topics of data and research data management - this year under the motto “Whose Data Is It, Anyway?”. BIB is also participating with two events.
28 January 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, secondarypublication, researchdataNew: Service for secondary publicationHSD BIB now supports you in making your publications freely accessible on our institutional repository (HSDopus), which also serves as an Open Access platform.
24 January 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, databasesLibrary StackBIB offers digital media and e-books in the fields of art, architecture, media studies, design, philosophy, sound and film studies via the curated media archive Library Stack.
9 January 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, grouprooms20. - 24.01.2025: Painting workPainting work will take place in the BIB group study rooms from Monday, 20.01.2025 to Friday, 24.01.2025.
8 January 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, literaturesearchNew in the library accountThere is a new function in the library account: Several note lists can be created.
7 January 2025Hochschulbibliothek / News, databasesNew: DACH InformationThe University Library now offers access to a new EBSCO collection. This offers a unique collection of German-language journals, magazines and specialist publications in full text.
7 January 2025Hochschulbibliothek / NewsUpdate: Access to 114,000 e-booksAn up-to-date overview of all offers that have been activated for 2025 as part of the E-Books.NRW initiative.
