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The group study area downstairs at the Science and Technology Branch Library (TNZB) is currently unavailable. As a replacement, you can use room K1 (Brose Hall, 00.236) and K2 (U 1.245) at Erwin-Rommel-Straße 60 on the TechFak South campus, among other locations.

The work areas on the ground floor of the Main Library will be unavailable from September 22 until October 13 due to urgent repair work. During this time, please use Reading Room 5 or the cafeteria for group work.

The Departmental Library for Romance Studies (07RO) and the Library of the Department of Islamic Religious Studies (01DI) moved from their previous locations to their new shared premises on the 2nd floor of Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 61.

The Departmental Library for Romance Studies (07RO) and the Library of the Department of Islamic Religious Studies (01DI) are moving to new premises at Werner-von-Siemens-Straße 61. Please note that access will be restricted during the move.

In the portal “Der Nürnberger Schembartlauf - digital” the unique Nuremberg carnival tradition of early humanism with its complex and multi-layered manuscript tradition is made available for further research.

The University Press of the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg “FAU University Press” has been included in important international open access catalogs: the Open Access Publishing in European Networks (OAPEN) and the Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB).

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In the development of the single-source software OS-APS, which is being funded by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) for a second term, the completion of a new software version was announced at the turn of the year.

By participating in the Germany-wide Springer Nature Transformative Agreement, the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität is offering its members and those of the University Hospital read-only access to all Nature journals from now until the end of 2028.

Chilling out, discussing, studying or working standing up - with the help of study grant funds, we have improved the quality of stay and the working atmosphere in the Erlangen departmental libraries. Now you can work even better on new group work furniture and monitors as well as height-adjustable desks, laptop stands and cushions.