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  • 27 September: Restriction of service and opening hours

    Due to operational reasons, service and opening hours will be restricted on 27 September 2023

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  • 13/14 September: reduced opening hours at Café Alibi

    The Café Alibi in Bibliotheca Albertina will have shortened opening hours on 13 and 14 September.

    13 September 10 am-4:45 pm
    14 September 10:30 am-12:45 pm

    From 15 September it will be opened…

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  • 30 August: closed

    The Library of Veterinary Medicine must remain closed on Wednesday, 30 August 2023. On 31 August it will be open again from 9 am to 4 pm.

    We ask for your understanding.

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  • 2 August: reduced opening hours

    On Wednesday, 2 August, the Library of Musicology will be open from 10 am–2 pm.

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  • Studying with a child

    LUL offers support for parents with children

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  • Restricted use of the textbook collection as of 6 March

    We are rebuilding for you in the Medicine and Sciences Library!

    In March, we are dissolving the textbook collection for medicine and life sciences, thus creating space for new workplaces. From 13…

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  • Changed opening and service hours on Saturdays

    The Law Library I and II will be open on Saturdays from 10 am to 8 pm with immediate effect (starting 7 January 2023). During the service hours from 10 am to 3 pm we are on site for you.

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  • 7 December: Library catalog temporarily unavailable

    Due to maintenance work, Leipzig University Library's catalog will be unavailable on Wednesday, 7 December from 6.30 a. m. to presumably 7.30 a. m. This affects the catalog searches as well as the…

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  • Information on the phasing out of WebVPN

    Access to WebVPN will be switched off on January 1, 2023. Please use instead the VPN client AnyConnect.

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  • 18/19 October: Shortened Opening Hours

    The opening hours of Deutsches Literaturinstitut will be shortened on Tuesday, 18 October 2022 and Wednesday, 19 October 2022:

    Tuesday, 18 October 2022 1–3 pm
    Wednesday, 19 October 2022 3–6 pm

    We…

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  • 21 October: shortened opening hours; 22 October: closed

    The Library of Education and Sport Science will open for a shortened period from 8 am to 6 pm on Friday, 21 October 2022. On Saturday, 22 October 2022, the library will be closed all day. The reason…

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  • On Friday, 14 October open only from 10 a.m.

    Due to the implementation of the inventory in the reading areas, the Medicine and Sciences will be open from 10 a.m. until midnight on coming Friday 14 October.

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  • Special Collectings Reading Room closed from October, 10–October, 20 2022

    Due to construction, the Special Collectings Reading Room will be closed from October, 10–October, 20 2022. Please direct inquiries as usual to: sondersammlungen@ub.uni-leipzig.de.

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  • Welcome to Leipzig University Library

    Information for all new students of Leipzig University

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  • Opening hours during semester break

    The Library of Archaeology, Prehistory and Ancient History will have modified hours of operation during semester break.
    Beginning 18 July, 2022, the location will be open as follows:

    Monday–Friday
    10…

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  • Changed service hours until 9 July 2022

    Until 9 July 2022, library service hours are shortened in the Medicine and Sciences Library.

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  • Changed opening hours on 24 May 2022

    The Library of Education and Sport Science opens from 9 am to 10 pm on Tuesday, 24 May 2022.

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  • Call for Digitization Requests 2022

    Thanks to renewed funding by the Saxony State Digitization Program, Leipzig University Library (UBL) will be able to continue the systematic digitization of its book manuscripts in 2022.

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  • Vulnerability at Leipzig University Library's IT system

    On 19 April 2022, a vulnerability was discovered in an IT system at Leipzig University Library. This resulted in external access to about 70,000 records of library users. Affected users were informed…

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  • Пропозиції від бібліотеки Лейпцизького університету для біженців / Services offered by Leipzig University Library for refugees

    Жахлива війна в Україні сколихнула весь світ. Ми також хвилюємося за людей в Україні та тих, хто в цій ситуації залишився без домівки. Ми хотіли б допомогти, роблячи те, що вміємо – надаючи швидкий і…

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