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HS/HSL Partners to Digitize State Medical Journals

Posted on June 5, 2015 by ebrown

Five preeminent medical libraries, including the HS/HSL, are collaborating on a project to digitize state medical journals. The Medical Heritage Library (MHL), is a digital resource on the history of medicine and health developed by an international consortium of cultural … Continue reading →

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Our 200th Anniversary – Looking Back and Ahead

Posted on May 26, 2015 by ebrown

The HS/HSL has just completed its two-year 200th anniversary celebration. The two-year celebration commemorated the purchase of Dr. John Crawford’s collection to establish the Library in 1813 and the collection being made available for student use in 1815. The two … Continue reading →

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Summer Workshop Schedule – Free Workshops at HS/HSL

Posted on May 26, 2015 by ebrown

The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HS/HSL) is offering workshops free of charge to UMB faculty, staff and students; UMMC staff; and HS/HSL Corporate Members during the 2015 Summer Semester. See the list of workshops here. All in-person workshops will be held … Continue reading →

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HS/HSL Closed for Memorial Day Weekend

Posted on May 22, 2015 by ebrown

The HS/HSL will be closed Saturday 5/23 – Monday 5/25 in observance of the Memorial Day holiday. We will resume regular hours Tuesday 5/26.

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Intermittent Internet Outages, Sunday, May 17 Between 6-7AM

Posted on May 14, 2015 by ebrown

Emergency Maintenance will be performed by Campus IT on the Perimeter Firewall/IPS  on Sunday, May 17th between 6:00 and 7:00 a.m.  Intermittent internet service outages are expected during this maintenance period.

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New Edition of Connective Issues – Hot Off the Press

Posted on May 13, 2015 by ebrown

Check out the latest edition of the HS/HSL’s newsletter, Connective Issues. In this issue: Our 200th Celebration – Looking Back and Ahead HS/HSL’s “What’s Next…?” Series Successfully Launches Early Morning Study Comes to HS/HSL Journal Prices Keep Rising HS/HSL Partners … Continue reading →

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Access to JAMA Networks Restored

Posted on May 11, 2015 by ebrown

Access to the the JAMA Network websites has been restored. We apologize for any inconvenience.

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JAMA Network Websites Down

Posted on May 11, 2015 by ebrown

The JAMA Network websites are currently inaccessible due to a technical failure at the web host, Silverchair Information Systems. Silverchair has identified the source of the failure and is actively working to resolve the issue. As soon as we have … Continue reading →

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HS/HSL Resumes Regular Hours

Posted on May 3, 2015 by ebrown

With the curfew in Baltimore no longer in place, the HS/HSL is resuming regular hours beginning Sunday, May 3rd.

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UMB and HS/HSL Modified Hours

Posted on April 28, 2015 by ebrown

Beginning Tuesday, April 28, the University of Maryland, Baltimore and the HS/HSL will close each day at 7:30 pm as long as the curfew is in effect in Baltimore City. The UMB Campus Escort Service also will close at 8:30 … Continue reading →

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