Next Thursday, April 2, the UMH Libraries will be open in the morning until 3.00 pm. From that time onwards, they will be closed for the Easter holidays. You can view the list of 24-hour study rooms available during the library closure, as well as the opening hours for each building. On 13 April, the UMH libraries [...]
On 2 April, the UMH Libraries will be open only in the morning, until 3.00 pm. From 3.00 pm on 2 April, the UMH Libraries will be closed for holidays. On 13 April, the libraries in Sant Joan d’Alacant, Altea and Orihuela will reopen at their usual times; the Elche Library will remain closed for a [...]
The UMH Library on the Elche campus has put together a special selection of books and resources to mark World Climate Day, which is celebrated on 26 March. This initiative aims to introduce students, researchers and the general public to key issues such as climate change, sustainability and environmental impact. The selection includes informative essays and [...]
On the occasion of Open Education Week 2026, held from March 2 to 6, Miguel Hernández University organized the conference “Visibility and Impact: Democratizing Knowledge through OER at the UMH”. The event, organized by the Library Service and the Innovation and Technological Planning Service, aims to raise awareness of the potential of Open Educational Resources [...]
The UpToDate mobile app is now available, a tool that allows you to consult reliable medical information anytime, anywhere. More and more clinicians are using this app during their daily work. On the ward, for example, they can quickly confirm a dose while making their rounds. It is also very useful outside the hospital, as [...]
To mark International Women’s Day, the Miguel Hernández University Library has organised a bibliographic exhibition on the Elche campus featuring essays focusing on gender equality, female empowerment and the presence of women in different areas of society. The proposal seeks to invite reflection and broaden perspectives through key works of feminist thought and contemporary narrative. It [...]
The UMH Library has completed its campaign to assist teaching and research staff (PDI) with their applications for six-year research periods, following the official closing of the application period for PDI staff on. The results are clearly positive, both in terms of the volume of preliminary reports produced (more than 170) and the number of [...]
From 2 to 6 March, Open Education Week 2026 will be celebrated around the world. The UMH is joining in this commemoration through its Library Service and Innovation and Technological Planning Service with the conference ‘Visibility and impact: democratising knowledge through OER at the UMH’, where we will learn about the advantages, scope and access [...]
The UMH Library in Elche is joining in the celebration of International Day of Women and Girls in Science with a selection of books dedicated to highlighting the role of women in science. This collection of works highlights their contributions, careers, and achievements with the aim of inspiring vocations, promoting equality, and valuing female talent in [...]
Today, 7 January, the UMH Libraries reopen their doors after the holiday period. With this reopening, the exam period also begins, and the libraries once again become the main gathering place for the university community. In addition, to complement the libraries’ regular hours and facilitate study during these intensive weeks, the UMH is making 24-hour study [...]