Author Archives: ebrown

HSHSL Closed for Juneteenth

Posted on June 17, 2024 by ebrown

In observance of Juneteenth, the HSHSL will be closed on Wednesday, June 19. This special day marks the end of slavery in the United States and celebrates African American freedom and achievements. We join in honoring this significant day in … Continue reading →

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700 Books Donated to the Maryland Book Bank

Posted on June 11, 2024 by ebrown

The 2024 HSHSL Book it Forward campaign has successfully wrapped up! Thanks to the UMB community’s incredible generosity, we donated 700 children’s books to the Maryland Book Bank. This organization is committed to expanding equitable access to books in under-resourced … Continue reading →

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New Exhibit: This Lead is Killing Us, June 10 – July 12

Posted on June 7, 2024 by ebrown

The HSHSL is hosting a traveling banner exhibition exploring the story of citizen action taken against the environmental danger of lead. Lead exposure can cause neurological problems and even death. Despite this, lead has been pervasive in many aspects of … Continue reading →

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Update Blackboard Permalinks to Library Resources by June 30

Posted on June 3, 2024 by ebrown

Are you using permalinks to library resources in your Blackboard course? Please be aware that, due to the HSHSL’s transition to a new library system, permalinks taken from OneSearch will stop working on June 30 unless you update them. Here … Continue reading →

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1807: Selected Works from UMB’s Art & Literary Journal

Posted on May 28, 2024 by ebrown

The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), is proud to announce the unveiling of a captivating art exhibit in the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL). Running from June 10 to July 28, the exhibit promises a journey through diverse … Continue reading →

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PubMed FindIt Button Not Working

Posted on May 28, 2024 by ebrown

The yellow FindIt button in PubMed that links to full-text is not functional at the moment. As we work to resolve the issue there are two options: We will let you know when the issue has been resolved.

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Research Consultations at the HSHSL

Posted on May 28, 2024 by ebrown

Meet online or in-person with an HSHSL librarian for assistance in finding literature for your research papers, projects, grant applications and more. Consultations focus on using library databases and developing strategies to make your search more efficient and effective. http://bit.ly/HSHSLResearchConsult  

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HSHSL Closed May 25 – 27 for the Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 24, 2024 by ebrown

The HSHSL will be closed for the Memorial Day weekend, May 25-27. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday!

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Take a Book on Holiday

Posted on May 20, 2024 by ebrown

Before you enjoy the long holiday weekend, swing by the HSHSL for a leisure reading book from our collection of bestsellers. #LeisureReading #KinnardCollection

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May Edition of Connective Issues is Here

Posted on May 17, 2024 by ebrown

In this edition:

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