Author Archives: Tara Wink

Get Out the Vax: Empowering Health Professionals to Promote Vaccine Confidence Panel

Join the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) and the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) for a virtual panel discussion on Wednesday, October 2, 1:00pm-2:30pm. The panel will empower health professionals to dispel myths and misconceptions about vaccines as well as provide ways to keep up-to-date on vaccine development and education. Continue reading

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October 10: Annual Vaccination Day at the HSHSL!

It’s time again for the HSHSL and School of Pharmacy Vaccination Clinic.  As always, vaccines are for UMB campus employees and students. The 1-day clinic will be held Thursday, October 10 from 9a.m. to 5p.m. in the Weise Gallery on … Continue reading

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Historical Insights: The University of Maryland College of Arts and Sciences

In this Historical Insight, Historical Collections highlights a lesser known, now defunct, school at the University of Maryland, the School of Arts and Sciences or School of Letters. The School was founded in 1812 but floundered until the 1850s. It eventually merged for a short time with St. John’s College. Continue reading

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Save the Dates: HSHSL & UMSOP Vaccination Clinic & Talk

Returning for the 7th year, the HSHSL and School of Pharmacy is hosting a Vaccination Clinic on Thursday, October 10 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Weise Gallery on the first floor of the Library.  The clinic will … Continue reading

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6th Annual Vaccination Day at the HSHSL!

It’s time again for the HSHSL and School of Pharmacy Vaccination Clinic.  As always, vaccines are for UMB campus employees and students. The 1-day clinic will be held Tuesday, October 17 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Weise … Continue reading

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Color Our Collections

Join the worldwide #ColorOurCollections event by coloring sheets from the HSHSL’s Historical Collections during the week of February 6. This years sheets features materials from UMB’s historical yearbooks, anatomy texts, and botanicals. Continue reading

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The L.G. Eberhardt, Druggist “Ghost” Sign

January 12th is National Pharmacist Day in the US, to celebrate read the newest HSHSL Historical Collections’ blog post and learn about three historical Baltimore pharmacists and their store at 631 W. Lexington Street. now located on UMB’s campus. Continue reading

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Woven Stories: Maria’s Puerto Rican Holiday tradition

Holidays, at all times of the year, elicit a variety of memories, stories, tradition, and culture. However, the winter holidays seem to hold some of the deepest traditions. As these times come closer, the HSHSL is asking you to think about your own holiday or winter stories and share them with our Woven Stories Project. Continue reading

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Woven Stories: Patrick is inspired by Family

Last fall the HSHSL launched Woven Stories: Out of Many we are One in an effort to celebrate the diversity of UMB’s Campus. The stories were shared on the HSHSL’s Updates Blog and featured a wide variety of culturally significant … Continue reading

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5th Annual Vaccination Day at the HSHSL!

It’s time again for the HSHSL and School of Pharmacy Flu Clinic. As always, vaccines are by appointment only for UMB campus employees and students. The 1-day clinic will be held on Thursday, Oct. 20 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Weise Gallery on the first floor of the Library. Continue reading

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