New loan period

3 days are becoming 14!

 

All borrowable books from the open stacks in our reading rooms, which could previously be borrowed for 3 days, may be borrowed for 14 days from 1st October. This applies to our students as well as our external users.

 

Please note: The 14-day period cannot be renewed.

 

Holiday loans are not affected by this new regulation! During the course-free periods, the books in the open stacks may still be borrowed for a longer period of time!

 

 

We look forward to your visit!

Österreich liest. Treffpunkt Bibliothek 2024

Literature festival at the Klagenfurt University Library

 

This year, our institution will once again be a meeting point of Reading:

With interesting and exciting events, we invite you to wonder, read and join in:

  • 21.10.2024 | 5.00 pm | non-rest area of the University Library on level 2
    Curator tour through the exhibition Code-Name ‘Mary’. The extraordinary life of Muriel Gardiner by Markus Stumpf (held in german)
    Afterwards, the University Library invites you to a discussion at the buffet

 

  • 23.10 + 24.10. | Book flea market | Aula, in front of the University Library’s entrance | 9.00 am – 5.00 pm

 

  • 23.10.2024 | 11.00 am | non-rest area of the University Library on level 2
    Treasures from the library: Opening of the 31st exhibition Heroes and Saints. German texts in binding fragments of Latin monastic manuscripts. New finds – new insights with a lecture by Ulrich Seelbach, Birgit Müllner-Stieger, Bozena Schrenk und Christian Frühwirth (held in german)
    Afterwards, the University Library invites you to a discussion at the buffet

 

  • Reading recommendations via our University Library’s social media channels

 

Ganz Österreich liest – Lesen Sie mit! | The whole of Austria is reading – read along!

The team of the Klagenfurt University Library is looking forward to your participation!

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General information: Österreich liest.Treffpunkt Bibliothek 2024

Book a Smart Box

New learning & working spaces at the University Library

 

Thanks to the great initiative of CULT (Centre for University Learning & Teaching), we were able to greatly expand our range of bookable workspaces in the summer:

In addition to our two groupwork rooms for larger teams, our users can now also book 4 Smart Boxes for concentrated work in small groups or alone, for focussed reading and work, for online meetings and much more, or use them freely if available.

 

 

Your options for focused working – alone or in groups:

Groupwork room 1 
Level 3: Central building (Z.3.04a, max. 12 people)
Extended equipment: projector, work PC

Groupwork room 2 
Level 2: EDZ (Z.2.11b, max. 15 people; central building)
Extended equipment: projector

Smart Box 1  + 2 
Level 3: Central building, west side (1-2 people)
Extended equipment: whiteboard*, ventilation

Smart Box 3 
Level 3: East-facing central building (1-4 people, barrier-free)
Extended equipment: whiteboard*, ventilation

Smart Box 4 
Level 2: Unruhezone | non-rest area (1-4 people)
Extended equipment: whiteboard*, ventilation

 

*Whiteboard markers can be borrowed at the information desk.

 

Please note

  • The group groupwork rooms & the Smart Boxes are only accessible via the main entrance of the library.
  • Our Smart Boxes have transparent glass fronts.
  • Book our rooms and boxes online (online-bookingor use them spontaneously according to availability.

Long Night of Research | U12

How much non:rest does a library need?

We’ll be exploring this question for a whole night at our U12 station!

Embark on a journey through the university library. Exciting hands-on stations await you in our non-rest area: Try your hand at making paper, painting initials, crafting and drawing with a 3D pen. Visit our Karl Popper archive and marvel at the oldest and most valuable treasures in our treasure chamber. A large book flea market also awaits you.

 

Visit our points of interest:

Aula: Book flea market

Level 1: Infopoint (stamp pass, gifts, information material and much more)

Level 2:

– Paper drawing
– Painting with a 3D pen
– Handicrafts (bookmarks, buttons and much more)
– Our oldest object

Level 3: Karl Popper archive

 

We look forward to seeing you!