The ULB locations have changed opening hours during the Schlossgrabenfest and the Pentecost holidays.

Each year on 9 May the European Union (EU) celebrates its Europe Day. From 30 April to 31 May 2024 various institutions in Germany organize events and activities relating to European politics and culture.

From 1 May until probably 27 July 2024, the trains on the VIAS lines in the Odenwald will run with a reduced frequency and less space.

ULB locations and facilities will be closed on Ascension Day, 9 May.

The ULB including all locations and departments will be closed on Monday, 1 May 2024 (Labour day, public holiday).

The ULB coordinates the development of the DMP4NFDI service.

The Head of Collections Care at the ULB Darmstadt, Matthias Frankenstein, has been appointed to the Disaster Management Staff of the City of Science Darmstadt as of 1 January 2024. As „Cultural Property Protection Consultant”, he is responsible for coordinating preventive measures and advising the fire department in the event of damage.

The GENIOS(Wiso) and F.A.Z . Bibliotheksportal databases are unavailable until further notice following a hacker attack. Update: The faults have been rectified.

Exhibition from 12 April to 23 June – ULB Stadtmitte

The Kultur-einer-Digitalstadt e.V. association is launching the new art and event series „ARTvorORT“ in the ULB Darmstadt. On 12 April, the exhibition “AlgorithmicYou” opens on the first floor of the ULB Stadtmitte.

Hands-on workshops for beginners and advanced developers