Information on the university’s history
- Selected bibliography on the history of Paderborn University
- Working Group on University Archives in North Rhine-Westphalia – Archival Treasures of the Paderborn University Archives
- Spaces of Knowledge – Buildings for Teaching, Studies and Research 1972 to 2012
- Heinz Nixdorf (1925–1986) and Paderborn University
- The estate of the writer Jenny Aloni, née Rosenbaum (1917–1993)
- The estate of Prof. Dr Helmar Frank (1933–2013), mathematician, cyberneticist and educational researcher