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Outbreak: Epidemics in a Connected World Exhibit

Posted on August 15, 2018 by ebrown

                            Outbreak: Epidemics in a  Connected World is an exhibition created by the  Smithsonian’s  National Museum of Natural  History (NMNH) in  Washington,  D.C.    This three-year exhibition marks the 100th anniversary of … Continue reading →

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Whiteboard Project: What Superpower Do You Wish You Had?

Posted on August 1, 2018 by ebrown

                        We are greedy folks, we want ALL of the superpowers! If you haven’t heard this tale from the great Judge John Hodgman, I urge you to listen to … Continue reading →

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Exhibit: Early Dissertations from the School of Medicine

Posted on July 19, 2018 by ebrown

                        A new exhibit on the first floor of the HS/HSL features a selection of Early Dissertations from the Historical Collections. This exhibit celebrates the art of these dissertations … Continue reading →

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Whiteboard Project: Recommend a Podcast

Posted on July 5, 2018 by ebrown

                                      This one doesn’t need much commentary, take your pick!

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Whiteboard Project: Recommend a Good Beach Read

Posted on June 14, 2018 by ebrown

                            Thanks for all of the recommendations!  How many have you read?

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HS/HSL Closed For The Memorial Day Weekend, May 26, 27, 28

Posted on May 25, 2018 by ebrown

              The HS/HSL will be closed for the Memorial Day Weekend Saturday, May 26 CLOSED Sunday, May 27 CLOSED Monday, May 28 CLOSED

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Limited Service Interruption, Monday, May 28, 6PM-Midnight

Posted on May 25, 2018 by ebrown

Some of HS/HSL’s services will be disrupted on Monday, May 28, between 6PM and Midnight. Services affected include: access to the online catalog access to the “My Account” feature in the online catalog ability to renew books online item availability … Continue reading →

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Whiteboard Project: Which Summer Movie Are You Excited About Seeing?

Posted on May 22, 2018 by ebrown

                                    Incredibles 2 is the winner! Looks like we want to escape not to a galaxy far far away or to a world … Continue reading →

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Fruit Ninja Study Break Contest Winners

Posted on May 22, 2018 by ebrown

Congratulations to the winners of HS/HSL’s Fruit Ninja Study Break Contest!                   1st place: Haley Szoke, School of Nursing 2nd place: Danielle Szoke, School of Nursing             … Continue reading →

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Discover and Share Data with the New UMB Data Catalog

Posted on May 21, 2018 by ebrown

        The HS/HSL is proud to introduce the UMB Data Catalog, a searchable and browsable collection of records describing datasets generated by UMB researchers. The UMB Data Catalog promotes research collaboration and data sharing by facilitating the discovery … Continue reading →

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