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Monday–Thursday: 8:00–16:00
Friday: 8:00–14:00

Access with key card
Monday–Thursday: 16:00–20:00
Friday: 14:00–20:00
Saturday: 10:00–16:00

All opening hours and contact information

The library’s search box gives you access to a wide range of resources. Here you’ll find an overview and answers to common questions.

Guide: Search in Databases

Writing an essay or thesis this spring? This guide helps you search effectively in academic databases.

Information Searching and AI

How can AI help you find information? Here you will find tips, examples, and a few things to keep in mind.

News & Tips

1 April 2026

Special opening hours this spring

Spring is here! Check the library’s opening hours for long weekends and public holidays throughout the semester.

26 February 2026

How can AI help you with information searching?

Discover the library’s tips on how AI can help you get started, explore a topic, find search terms, or develop a search strategy.

9 February 2026

Seeker – the Library’s New Search Tool

On Thursday, 12 February, the library is introducing a new search tool. Learn more about Seeker.

More news

14 January 2026

Library tip: AI feature in Scopus

Students and staff now have access to Scopus AI, an AI-powered feature in Scopus that enables searching the database using natural language.

8 December 2025

Library opening hours and services during the holidays

Read more about what applies to the university libraries in Falun and Borlänge during Christmas and New Years.

17 November 2025

Time to Register Your Research Publications

Are you a researcher? Remember to register your publications in DiVA by December 31. The university’s research publications are reported in the annual report.