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Bodies of Knowledge: The Burns Collection and MUMAB

The HSHSL will display the exhibit “Bodies of Knowledge” in the Weise Gallery from Oct. 20, 2026 to Jan. 8, 2027. The exhibit features the preserved specimens of 19th-century anatomist Allan Burns, and MUMAB (Mummy, University of Maryland at Baltimore), … Continue reading

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What’s New at the HSHSL: September 2026

The latest issue of “Connective Issues” is now available, with updates on what’s happening at HSHSL, resources to explore, training opportunities, an upcoming exhibit, and more. Interim Dean Alexa Mayo shares an update on plans for the first floor, including … Continue reading

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Forgot Something? We’ve Got You!

Need a pair of headphones, a cable to connect your laptop, or dry-erase markers for a study session? The HSHSL has a variety of useful items available at the Information Services Desk. Some items are self-serve, while others can be … Continue reading

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HSHSL Closed for Labor Day Holiday & Weekend

The Health Sciences and Human Services Library will be closed Saturday, Sept. 5 to Monday, Sept. 7 in observance of the Labor Day holiday and weekend. We encourage you to take advantage of our extensive online resources, which remain available … Continue reading

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Last Chance to Join the HSHSL Student Advisory Board

There’s still time to apply for the HSHSL Student Advisory Board, but the deadline is coming up fast! Applications are due Labor Day, Sept. 7. Apply now: bit.ly/HSHSL-SAB2026 We’re looking for students who want to share their ideas, meet students … Continue reading

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From PDF to Poster: Printing at the HSHSL

Preparing a poster for a conference, presentation or class assignment? The HSHSL offers poster printing for UMB faculty, students and staff, as well as University of Maryland Medical Center staff. Posters can be printed up to 42″ x 72″ on … Continue reading

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Try PolicyMap, Sage Data, and Statista: Campus-Wide Trials Now Available

The HSHSL is pleased to offer campus-wide trials of PolicyMap, Sage Data, and Statista, three resources that support research, teaching, grant development, community engagement and data-driven decision-making. All three trials end Sept. 30. After trying one or more resources, please … Continue reading

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Now Recruiting: HSHSL Student Advisory Board | Advocate, Connect, Lead

Applications are due by Labor Day 2026: bit.ly/HSHSL-SAB2026 The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) invites students to apply for the Student Advisory Board, convening in fall 2026. As a member, you will gain valuable insights into library services, … Continue reading

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Take Control of Your Citations with Zotero

The Health Sciences and Human Services Library is offering two online Zotero workshops. Register today! Aug. 31, Noon -1 p.m. Sept. 24, 10 – 11 a.m. Zotero is a free citation manager that can save you time and simplify your … Continue reading

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HSHSL Presents “Zoning Out,” an Art Exhibit by Sierra Iola

HSHSL’s next art exhibit, “Zoning Out: Public Health Impacts by Auto Policy,” by artist Sierra Iola, will be on display in the Weise Gallery from Aug. 1 through Sept. 25. The exhibit explores how we have designed modern life and … Continue reading

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