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Notable Tech Trends: Hackathon

What is a Hackathon? At the Library’s student town hall meeting last month, a student suggested hosting a hackathon event at the Library. ‘Hackathon’ is a term that has become more popular recently, but to many it is still somewhat … Continue reading

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UMB Experts: A Collaboration Tool

UMB Experts is a searchable database of expertise across disciplines at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. Use UMB Experts to identify collaborators and their work by searching profiles of the University’s research faculty. Build collaborative teams and productive research relationships searching … Continue reading

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Help the HS/HSL Shape it’s Future, March 27 at a Brown Bag Lunch Forum

As one of the last steps in the HS/HSL’s strategic planning process, we will be holding a town hall forum for faculty and staff on Friday, March 27 at noon in the Gladhill Board Room on the 5th Floor of … Continue reading

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Try the Presentation Practice Studio

The Presentation Practice Studio provides University of Maryland, Baltimore students, faculty, and staff with the space and technology resources to practice, record, and develop presentations as well as to refine public speaking skills. We Can Help You The studio has the technology and … Continue reading

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Request a Research Consent Form Review

Are you an investigator preparing a research protocol submission to the IRB? This service may be of interest! HS/HSL librarians serving on the UMB Institutional Review Board have noticed that many research consent forms are written above the recommended reading … Continue reading

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Journals Page Unavailable Saturday March 14th

Due to system maintenance and updates, the Journals Page will be unavailable on Saturday March 14th from 9:00 am – 9:00 pm. Access to electronic journals will still be available in all databases by either clicking on PDF links accessing … Continue reading

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UMB Experts Webinar – March 12th, 10:45am-11:15am

UMB Experts Webinar March 12, 2015 10:45 – 11:15 a.m. Use UMB Experts to identify collaborators and their work by searching profiles of faculty across disciplines at the University of Maryland, Baltimore. This free online session will demonstrate how to: … Continue reading

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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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