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HS/HSL Closed Sunday March 1st

Due to inclement weather the HS/HSL and Campus Center will be closed Sunday, March 1st.

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Searching for Funding Opportunities? Try the COS Pivot Database

Community of Science (COS) Pivot database answers the growing demands on research developers to quickly discover the right funding opportunities and effectively collaborate with their colleagues. Pivot combines a comprehensive, editorially maintained database of funding opportunities worth an estimated $33 … Continue reading

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PDF Access in EBSCOhost Databases Restored

Access to PDFs in EBSCOhost databases has been restored. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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PDFs in EBSCOhost Databases

Currently PDFs that are available directly from any EBSCOhost databases such as CINHAL, OneSearch, or PsycInfo are not loading. EBSCO is aware of the issue and working to resolve it. While this is being resolved you may want to click … Continue reading

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Need an Article or Book the HS/HSL Does Not Have? Get Free Interlibrary Loans!

Do you need to order an article or book that the HS/HSL does not have access to? UMB faculty, staff and students can order interlibrary loans for free using our ILLiad service. From the HS/HSL’s homepage choose “Request Articles & … Continue reading

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Measure Your Research Impact With the HS/HSL

Are you interested in learning more about measuring the impact of your research? Collaborate with a faculty librarian to quantify your research impact for promotion, tenure, or grant applications or to otherwise gauge the impact of your work. We can … Continue reading

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Try the Embase Database!

Try Embase! Covers overs 7,000 active, high quality peer-reviewed journals Contains over 1,800 biomedical titles not offered by PubMed Covers more drug literature than PubMed Covers more international publications than PubMed Includes conference proceedings

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Monday February 16th HS/HSL Closing at 10:00 PM – Inclement Weather

Due to inclement weather, the HS/HSL will be closing early at 10:oo pm on Monday, February 16th.

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Join Us For a Student Town Hall Meeting, Feb. 24th 5PM-6PM

Join us on Tuesday, February 24th from 5:00pm – 6:00pm in the HS/HSL’s Weise Gallery to discuss library hours, safety and more.  Snacks and drinks will be served. Let us hear from you!

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Librarian Co-Authors Correlated with Higher Quality Reported Search Strategies in General Internal Medicine Systematic Reviews

An article in the February 2015 Journal of Clinical Epidemiology found that, “Systematic reviews with librarian or information specialist co-authors are correlated with significantly higher quality reported search strategies. To minimize bias in systematic reviews, authors and editors could encourage … Continue reading

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