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Library Card

If you are a member of the University of Mannheim, your ecUM serves as your library card.

You are not a member of the University of Mannheim?

Library card for non-university members
Library card for students or staff members of the University of Heidelberg, the Baden-Württemberg Cooperative State University Mannheim, the University of Applied Sciences Mannheim, the University of Applied Sciences Ludwigshafen and other cooperating institutions

With your ecUM and your access information, you can

borrow items at the Central Lending Library Schloss Westflügel
print, copy and scan
order items via the interlibrary loan service
access licensed electronic resources, by using the VPN client also remotely
campus-wide Internet access
use the lockers

Replacement in case of loss or damage

Please contact the information desk in the InfoCenter if your ecUM is lost or damaged. Here you can get a new card and block your lost card. We will charge a fee of EUR 15 for the replacement.

You can pick up your new ecUM at the University IT’s desk in the InfoCenter from Monday to Friday between 10 a.m. and noon and on Wednesday between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

How do I receive notifications?

All notifications such as holds or final notices are sent to your university e-mail address.
You can change your address at the ecUM terminals and at the Student Services office.

Contact

InfoCenter

University of Mannheim
Schloss Schneckenhof
68161 Mannheim

Phone: +49 621 181-2948
E-mail: info(at)bib.uni-mannheim.de
Web: www.bib.uni-mannheim.de/en

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