Thomas Mann would have been 150 years old on 6 June 2025. Known as the author of ‘The Buddenbrooks’, ‘The Magic Mountain’ and many other novels. Rather unknown for his radio programme ‘Deutsche Hörer!’ on the BBC or his political works.

Complete overhaul of the research data publication and archiving service

On Tuesday 2025-06-03, the Information & Service counters at all three ULB locations will only be open from 10:30am due to an internal event.

ULB locations and facilities will be closed on Pentecost, 2025-06-08 and 2025-06-09.

Due to maintenance work, it will not be possible to issue new ULB cards (library cards) on Wednesday, 2025-05-28.

Due to the company outing on Thursday, 2025-05-22 the service counters at the ULB locations Stadtmitte, Schloss and Lichtwiese can only offer a limited service. There will be a delay in the provision of orders from closed stacks and other locations. We ask for your understanding.

Due to repair work in the area of the turning loop, bus line L will not stop at the TU Lichtwiese/Campus stop from 2025-05-26 2025-06-30.

ULB locations and facilities will be closed on Ascension Day, 2025-05-29.

Complete system overhaul with downtime

The ULB takes part

Guided tours (in German) and exhibition