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HS/HSL Delayed Opening Saturday, July 15th, 9:00am

The HS/HSL will open one hour late on Saturday, July 15th at 9:00am instead of 8:00am.  The Campus is completing a generator project and testing will extend until Saturday morning.  There is concern that the Library could experience a power surge or outage during the testing, so a delayed opening was required. Continue reading

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New Opiate Addiction and Treatment Portal from the National Library of Medicine

The U.S. is in the midst of an opioid epidemic, with approximately 12.5 million people who misused prescription opioids and over 33,000 deaths by opioid overdose in 2015.  The National Library of Medicine (NLM) recently released a portal on Opiate Addiction and … Continue reading

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Whiteboard Project – What Are Your Plans for July 4th?

Your options were: barbecuing, hitting the beach, something else, or perhaps “nothing?” Well, doing nothing is the big winner this time. We are sorry for you poor folks who had to take exams and study. Continue reading

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July 4th Holiday – HS/HSL’s Schedule

HS/HSL Schedule July 1 – July 4 Saturday, July 1           8:00AM – 6:00PM Sunday, July 2             CLOSED Monday, July 3           6:00AM* – 8:00PM Tuesday, … Continue reading

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Whiteboard Project: New Wonder Woman Wins Overall!

The second whiteboard asked, “Who is your favorite Wonder Woman and Superman character?”   Gal Gadot’s new version of Wonder Woman won with the most votes overall, but Christopher Reeve was still the sentimental choice and won in the Superman category. Thanks for  voting! Continue reading

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New KIC Click Super Scanner Arrives

The KIC Click scanner on the HS/HSL’s first floor is a high speed, touch screen scanner that allows you to quickly scan books, chapters and other documents. Continue reading

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Introducing NNLM RD3: Resources for Data-Driven Discovery

The National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) is excited to announce a new web resource, NNLM RD3: Resources for Data-Driven Discovery. NNLM RD3 is a place for librarians, information professionals, library and information science students, and interested individuals to … Continue reading

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Temporary Network Outage – Serviced Now Restored

There was a temporary loss of internet access at the HS/HSL.   It appears that service has now been restored.  Please let us know if you are still having problems accessing our resources (hshsl@umaryland.edu or 410-706-7995).

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Whiteboard Pilot Project – Thanks For Voting!

The HS/HSL decided to a have a bit of fun this summer and try out a pilot project to engage your thoughts and opinions. Our first question, “Who will win the NBA Championship: Cavaliers or Warriors?” Continue reading

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HS/HSL Summer Hours Begin Tuesday, May 30th

The Health Sciences and Human Services Library will go to summer hours from Tuesday, May 30th – Sunday, August 20th. Continue reading

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