Author Archives: ebrown

Find It Temporarily Unavailable

Posted on February 22, 2013 by ebrown

The Find It button used to find full text electronic journals is temporarily unavailable. Please use the Journals page to locate electronic articles. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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New Information on NIH’s Public Access Policy

Posted on February 15, 2013 by ebrown

NIH’s Office of Extramural Research has a blog posting with an update on the NIH Public Access Policy and compliance efforts.  It announces that the compliance measures outlined in the November guide notice will be implemented for all awards with … Continue reading →

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New RefWorks: Write-N-Cite Tutorial Available

Posted on February 14, 2013 by ebrown

There are two new tutorials available from the HS/HSL that will help you install and use the newest version of Write-N-Cite from RefWorks. Write-N-Cite allows you to insert citations from your RefWorks account into papers you are writing and will … Continue reading →

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Off-site Access to Library Resources – Restored

Posted on February 8, 2013 by ebrown

UMid login problems have been resolved.  Off-site access to Library resources, campus wireless, Blackboard, UM portal are all available.

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Off-site Access to Library Resources & Campus Wireless – DOWN

Posted on February 8, 2013 by ebrown

Access to HS/HSL resources from off-campus is currently down.  The UM wireless network, access to Blackboard and the UM portal is also down. Campus IT is working to resolve the problem.

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Library access through Shady Grove webpage restored

Posted on February 8, 2013 by ebrown

You can now log in to HS/HSL resources from the Shady Grove web page by choosing “University of Maryland, Baltimore” from the drop-down list of libraries and then “Login.”

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Shady Grove – access library resources through HS/HSL homepage not ResearchPort

Posted on February 7, 2013 by ebrown

Shady Grove students and faculty are currently experiencing problems accessing HS/HSL resources through ResearchPort.  As a work-around we suggest that you go directly to the Library’s homepage at: http://www.hshsl.umaryland.edu to access databases and journals until the matter is resolved. We … Continue reading →

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ScienceDirect Now Available

Posted on February 4, 2013 by ebrown

ScienceDirect is available again. We apologize for any inconvenience while it was down.

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ScienceDirect database is down

Posted on January 30, 2013 by ebrown

ScienceDirect is currently experiencing a service outage due to unforeseen technical issues and is working to resolve them as soon as possible.

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Spring 2013 Workshops

Posted on January 24, 2013 by ebrown

The HS/HSL will be offering a variety of workshops throughout the Spring Semester. Topics covered will include, RefWorks, Embase in 30, and NIH Public Access Policy. Registration is free for all UMB Faculty, Students, and Staff, and UMMC staff. For … Continue reading →

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