Author Archives: ebrown

A-Z List of Journals Down

Posted on August 18, 2014 by ebrown

We are currently experiencing problems with the A-Z journal list.  Please access journals through the Library Catalog while we work to resolve the issue.

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ILLiad System Downtime

Posted on August 13, 2014 by ebrown

The ILLiad system for requesting articles and books will be unavailable from August 15, 4 p.m. to August 25 as we prepare for the new UMID login.

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New Ebola Virus Disease Subject Guide

Posted on August 11, 2014 by ebrown

Check out the HS/HSL’s new Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) subject guide for trustworthy information resources and the latest headlines from the CDC, WHO, New York Times and others.

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Essential Science Indicators Cancellation

Posted on August 11, 2014 by ebrown

For the past year the MPower Virtual Research Library initiative has licensed Essential Science Indicators for researchers and students at UMB,UMCP, and the Universities at Shady Grove. Unfortunately, the MPower Virtual Research Library budget was reduced this year to the … Continue reading →

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NCBI Webinar August 13th: Using the New NCBI Variation Viewer to Explore Human Genetic Variation

Posted on August 7, 2014 by ebrown

On August 13th, NCBI will host a webinar entitled “Using the New NCBI Variation Viewer to Explore Human Genetic Variation”. This presentation will show you how to find human sequence variants by chromosome position, gene, disease names and database identifiers … Continue reading →

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ClinicalKey Cancellation

Posted on August 6, 2014 by ebrown

For the past year the MPower Virtual Research Library initiative has licensed ClinicalKey for researchers and students at UMB,UMCP, and the Universities at Shady Grove. Unfortunately, the MPower Virtual Library budget was reduced this year to the point where we … Continue reading →

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Access Pharmacy Discontinued

Posted on July 17, 2014 by ebrown

For three years the Health Sciences and Human Services Library and the School of Pharmacy have co-funded a pilot to provide access to McGraw-Hill’s AccessPharmacy to all of UMB.  For a number of reasons including escalating resource costs, the inability … Continue reading →

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HS/HSL Closed 4th of July Weekend

Posted on July 3, 2014 by ebrown

The HS/HSL will be closed Friday July 4th – Sunday July 6th for the 4th of July Holiday Weekend. We will resume hours on Monday July 7th.

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PsycTests Database Now Available

Posted on July 1, 2014 by ebrown

Updated monthly, PsycTests is a repository for ready-to-use tests and measures from the APA features instruments that are relevant to psychology and related fields, such as psychiatry, education, medicine, business, social work and more. International in scope, this resource provides access … Continue reading →

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Network Maintenance Wednesday 6/25

Posted on June 24, 2014 by ebrown

Campus IT will be performing maintenance on core network routers on Wednesday June 25th from 4-6 am. While no downtime is expected, there is the possibility of a network outage during this maintenance period. If this downtime does happen, access … Continue reading →

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