News from The University Library

• Reading articles from Elsevier despite terminated agreement

  18 September 2018

  As previously communicated by the University Library, the subscription agreement between Örebro University and the publisher Elsevier has been terminated as of 1 July 2018. The termination means that articles published in Elsevier’s journals after 30...

• The Main Library on Campus Örebro is reopened

  31 August 2018

  After a summer filled with moving books, painting, wallpapering and electrical wiring, we welcome new and old visitors back to the Main Library.

• The Main Library is closed over the summer

  07 June 2018

  This year the Main Library will be redecorated and changed into a better and more creative place for you to study. We will therefore close the Main Library during parts of the summer. Some of our services will be available when we are closed.

• Opening hours over the summer

  31 May 2018

  During the summer the libraries will have reduced opening hours.

• Sweden takes a stand for open access - cancels agreement with Elsevier

  17 May 2018

  The contract with large science publisher Elsevier will be terminated as of June 30th. The reason behind the termination is that the publisher does not satisfy the Swedish educational institutions' demands for open access.

• We are making a better study environment for you!

  16 May 2018

  This year the Main Library will be redecorated and changed into a better and more creative place for you to study. While we are doing this you will temporarily be unable to sit in parts of the library.

• Posting at the Medical Library

  26 February 2018

  Friday March 2 at 12:00 there will be a posting at the Medical Library, Campus USÖ.

• New agreement for increased open access

  21 February 2018

  As a researcher and corresponding author at Örebro University you can now publish open access free of charge in 2,300 hybrid journals from Taylor & Francis.

• Posting at the Medical Library

  15 January 2018

  Friday January 19 at 11:00 there will be a posting at the Medical Library, Campus USÖ.

• Person record in DiVA

  28 November 2017

  In order to make it easier to merge a person's aggregate production, the functionality of person record is introduced in DiVA.