Kaffi & Gutzi

On the first Wednesday of every month, you can enjoy free coffee and goodies (Kaffi & Gutzi) in our cafeteria.

During this event, the UBM team is present. It's a good opportunity to ask us questions and raise concerns if you wish. The answers will be published here.

Kaffi & Gutzi takes place on the first Wednesday of the month (except on public holidays) from 13:00 to 13:30 in the cafeteria on the 6th floor of the UBM.

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Q & A

[Translate to English:] UBM Spielangebot

"In addition to the puzzles in the cafeteria, it would be great to also have some card games."

13.02.2025・UNO as well as Jass cards are now available in the cafeteria. We wish everyone lots of fun!

"Is UpToDate available at the UBM?"

06.02.2025・Unfortunately, UpToDate is currently not available at the University Medical Library for technical reasons. We are working on a solution. Access to UpToDate is still possible at the University Hospital Basel.

"The one-day-loan of textbooks is not very practical, so we'd rather do without."

Update 14.11.2024・One-day-loan has been discontinued.

03.04.2024・We are currently in the process of discontinuing the one-day-loan system, all books should be available for at least 4 weeks.

"Does the university library offer citation courses?"

09.08.2024 ・ Yes, this is included in the curriculum for all students of human medicine and pharmacy. We also offer public courses on Zotero and Endnote several times per semester. See course dates: more

[Translate to English:] K&G Buch gesucht

"I searched for a book but couldn't find it, what can I do?"

09.08.2024 ・First check whether the VPN connection is activated. If the book is still not available, make an acquisition proposal proposal to the UBH: more

"During exam periods, we would like the 6th floor (cafeteria) to be open longer, at least until 8pm."

15.11.2023・On days when the UBM is open until 9pm, the cafeteria is now open until 8pm (also outside of exam periods).

"Do we have a licence for Compendium.ch? We can't see all the content."

01.11.2023 ・Members of the University of Basel have full access to Compendium. The login data can be obtained from the University Medical Library. Please send an e-mail to info-medb@unibas.ch.

[Translate to English:] UB Medizin Lesesaal

"The opening hours in the morning are fine. In the evening, at least one room should remain open longer, possibly even all night. Is this possible?"

15.10.2023・Unfortunately, this is not possible at the moment. However, the University of Basel offers the Lernoullianum at Petersgraben 45, which is accessible with the UNIcard from Mon-Sun, 7am-11pm. The Lernoullianum is located at Petersplatz, a few minutes walk from the University Medical Library. See all study rooms at the University of Basel: more

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