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New E-reserves System Coming in January

HS/HSL is pleased to announce that we are transitioning to a new, more advanced course reserves system – Atlas ARES – beginning January 4. A project that the Library and campus IT have been working on for the last nine … Continue reading

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HS/HSL Holiday Hours

HS/HSL’s Christmas and New Year’s Holiday Hours  Tuesday, December 22nd   6:00am – 8:00pm  Wednesday, December 23rd  6:00am – 8:00pm  Thursday, December 24th  6:00am – Noon  Friday, December 25th through Sunday, January 3rd  CLOSED  

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Tell Us About your Favorite Children’s Books

Help spark a love for reading while helping to increase the literacy skills of the children visiting the new UMB Community Engagement Center.  As part of the Library’s Holiday Giving Project, HS/HSL staff will be purchasing children’s books for the … Continue reading

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Free Seminar Series: “A Quarter Century after the Human Genome Project’s Launch: Lessons beyond the Base Pairs”

Consider attending the first of a six-part seminar series commemorating the 25th anniversary of the launch of the Human Genome Project (HGP) in October 1990. The series, organized by the NHGRI History of Genomics Program (http://www.genome.gov/27557501), features HGP participants who will be … Continue reading

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Scheduled Maintenance 11/25 May Affect Library Access

A system wide scheduled maintenance may impact access to library resources, including access to electronic journals and databases. This will take place at 11:00 pm on Wednesday 11/25.

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HS/HSL Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

The HS/HSL will be closed Thursday 11/26 and Friday 11/27 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. We will resume regular hours Saturday 11/28. Happy Thanksgiving!

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Opening Reception: The Human Figure, Anatomical Drawings

Please join the HS/HSL on Tuesday, December 1st from 4:00 – 6:00 pm for the opening reception of Joseph Sheppard’s exhibit, The Human Figure, Anatomical Drawings. You can RSVP to events@hshsl.umaryland.ed or call 410-706-7545. For more information on the exhibit … Continue reading

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November Technology Brown Bag Forum: Data Management Plan Tool

Join the HS/HSL on Friday November 20th from 12 – 12:45 pm for our monthly Technology Brown Bag Forum. This month, we are discussing the Data Management Plan Tool. The Data Management Plan Tool was developed in response to a growing … Continue reading

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The Human Figure, Anatomical Drawings exhibit by Joseph Sheppard

Joseph Sheppard’s current exhibit “The Human Figure, Anatomical Drawings” will be on display November 1, 2015 through March 31st, 2016 in the Frieda O. Weise Gallery on the first floor of the Health Sciences and Human Services Library at the … Continue reading

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NIH releases article-level, field-independent citation metric

Click here to read about Relative Citation Ratio, a new metric that uses citation rates to measure influence at the article level.

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