Whether books on church history or theological reference works: students, researchers and other interested parties with a university library card can now also use the library of the Oberkirchenrat in Philosophenweg.

Student flyers offer a special view of the past. A project by the University Archive now aims to digitise these previously unused sources.

German Reading Award for KIBUM: The children's and young people's book fair is "synonymous with the promotion of reading and German-language children's and young people's literature", according to the jury. The team from the city and university received the award in Berlin.

It is not only in Lower Saxony that pupils write their first academic papers in upper secondary school. For years, they have been getting help with research for their specialist papers from the Oldenburg University Library, for example.