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HSHSL Lactation Room: A Space When You Need It
The HSHSL offers a clean, private lactation room for UMB faculty, staff, students, and guests. The room includes comfortable seating, a refrigerator for labeled breast milk, and cleaning supplies. To access the space, visit the Information Services Desk and check … Continue reading
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HSHSL to Offer Premium Trial of Consensus in 2026
The HSHSL will launch a year-long premium trial of Consensus, an “AI-powered search engine for scientific research papers.” Consensus uses large language models to search, analyze, and summarize research findings. It is designed to make it easier to explore topics, compare studies, and understand the current state of … Continue reading
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Your Winter Library Update: December Connective Issues
The December edition of Connective Issues is out, and it highlights several key updates from across the HSHSL. This issue opens with a message from the dean reflecting on recent progress and the work ahead. You will also get a … Continue reading
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Plan Ahead for HSHSL Holiday Service Pauses
As the campus heads into the holiday season, several HSHSL services will pause for a short winter break. You may continue to submit requests at any time, but anything sent after the dates below will be processed when staff return … Continue reading
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Holiday Gift Ready: HSHSL’s 2026 Botanical Marvels Calendar and Sticker Set
Looking for a quick holiday gift? The 2026 HSHSL calendar, Botanical Marvels, is now available and ready to brighten someone’s year. Each month features a bold botanical illustration from our Pharmacy Historical Collections. It adds a pop of color and … Continue reading
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Breakfast for Dinner and Your Library Memory 🍳✨
Finals are here, and the HSHSL has the comfort food you need to keep going. Eggs, bacon, biscuits, home fries, and more will be served breakfast-for-dinner style. Join us on Monday, Dec. 8, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. in the … Continue reading
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HSHSL December & Holiday Hours
Dec. 1, 2025 – Jan. 1, 2026 Monday – Thursday 6 a.m. – 11 p.m. Friday 6 a.m. – 8 p.m. Saturday – Sunday 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Exceptions to Regular Hours Tuesday Dec. 23, 2025 6 a.m. … Continue reading
HSHSL Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday
Happy Thanksgiving! The HSHSL will be closing at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 26. We will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday on Thursday, Nov. 27, and Friday, Nov. 28. We will resume regular hours on Saturday, Nov. 29. Remember … Continue reading
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📝First Floor Refresh: Take the Survey, Shape the Space
We’re giving the HSHSL’s first floor a fresh look and want your take. The survey takes about five minutes and asks how you use the space and what you want next. Take the survey Drop quick comments on the easel … Continue reading
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Explore Baltimore Through WHAM Photography at the HSHSL
HSHSL will host the exhibit WHAM Photography, the work of Baltimore photographer Wamara Mwine, from Nov. 21, 2025 to Jan. 30, 2026, in the Weise Gallery on the first floor. The exhibit showcases images of iconic Baltimore landmarks, crowds of … Continue reading
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