Author Archives: ebrown
Beyond the Lab: Postdoctoral Art at the Weise Gallery
Postdoctoral fellows are a driving force behind the biomedical research conducted at UMB. They work long hours in the lab, advancing cutting-edge research. September is Postdoc Appreciation Month, a time to recognize and celebrate our postdocs. In this exhibition, postdocs … Continue reading
Faith N. Steele Named Executive Director of NNLM Region 1, Advancing Public Health and Information Access
After a national search, Faith N. Steele, MLS, MIM, AHIP was selected for the position of Executive Director of the National Network of the Library of Medicine (NNLM), Region 1 effective Aug. 26, 2024. Faith joined Region 1 in 2022 … Continue reading
HSHSL Closed for Labor Day Weekend, Aug 31 – Sept 2
The HSHSL wishes you a happy Labor Day weekend! We’ll be closed from Saturday, Aug. 31 through Monday, Sept. 2. Regular fall hours resume on Tuesday, Sept. 3.
Fall into Creativity: Visit the Enchanted Pumpkin Patch at HSHSL
Fall is a busy time for new and returning students. Take a coloring break in HSHSL’s Weise Gallery on the first floor. This year’s coloring wall theme is “The Enchanted Pumpkin Patch”. Grab some markers and color in pumpkins, gnomes, … Continue reading
Become a Library Advocate!
Apply to join the inaugural Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) Board. Launching in fall 2024, this group of student representatives will gain valuable insights into library services, spaces and resources while also providing feedback that will impact the … Continue reading
Request for Information (RFI): Evolving the Network of the National Library of Medicine
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) seeks new ideas to help improve access to health information made available via the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM). The HSHSL is the Regional Medical Library for the NNLM Region 1. This Request for … Continue reading
HSHSL Open Access Publishing Fund for Early-Career Researchers
The HSHSL’s Open Access Publishing Fund is designed to improve access to research produced at the University of Maryland, Baltimore and: The fund will reimburse 50% of the cost of article processing charges for Open Access (OA) journals up to … Continue reading
Set Up Google Scholar to Link to HSHSL Resources
Many of the full-text resources in Google Scholar are only available to subscribing institutions. By selecting the HSHSL as a library link, items owned by the Library will have the Find It @ HSHSL link as part of the citation. … Continue reading
HSHSL Closed July 4-7
The HSHSL will be closed Thursday, July 4 – Sunday, July 7 for the Independence Day holiday.
“Hiding in the Walls” Documentary & Discussion, Wed, July 10, Noon – 1:30 p.m.
Join the HSHSL for a screening and group discussion of “Hiding in the Walls,” a documentary that explores the fraught history of lead’s government-mandated use in low-income housing in Baltimore. The film delves into how lead poisoning became an accepted … Continue reading