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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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New NIH: Public Access Compliance Monitor

Posted on January 14, 2013 by ebrown

NIH has announced the release of the Public Access Compliance Monitor, a web-based tool taht institutions can use to track compliance of publications that fall under the NIH Public Access Policy. According to the NIH, “By providing efficient and flexible … Continue reading →

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NIH Public Access Policy Webinar (Jan. 15th)

Posted on January 7, 2013 by ebrown

The NIH has announced it will hold a webinar (http://1.usa.gov/VaVSLC) on January 15 “to assist grantee institutions with guidance and resources related to the NIH Public Access Policy, upcoming changes, tools, and how non-compliance will affect awards.” NIH earlier announced … Continue reading →

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Annals of Internal Medicine Site Outage

Posted on December 4, 2012 by ebrown

The Annals of Internal Medicine is having a site outage at www.annals.org. Some of Silverchair’s other journals are also affected.

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