Category Archives: Building News
HSHSL Closed Thursday, July 2 Due to Energy Reduction Measures
The HSHSL building will be closed on Thursday, July 2, as the University of Maryland, Baltimore implements critical energy reduction measures in response to the extreme heat and the need to help prevent potential power outages. While the library building … Continue reading
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First Floor Recarpeting Update
Our first-floor recarpeting project is taking a little longer than expected, and we appreciate your continued patience as we finish the work. The library’s temporary 8 a.m. opening time and first-floor closure will remain in effect until the project is … Continue reading
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HSHSL Building Access Update for Friday, June 12
On Friday, June 12, the HSHSL building will be placed on card reader access due to the Board of Regents meeting. This temporary change in access will help ensure the safety and security of HSHSL employees, building tenants and library … Continue reading
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First Floor Recarpeting Begins May 18: What to Know
The HSHSL will begin a major first-floor recarpeting project on May 18. Work is expected to continue through June 15. To prepare for construction, some first-floor services and amenities will begin relocating starting Thursday, May 14. During this transition period, … Continue reading
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Temporary Closure of Campus Center Connection
The connecting door between the library and the Campus Center is temporarily closed following a sprinkler incident in the Campus Center. For safety reasons, this entrance is not currently accessible, including for card access. What this means Early access Tuesday, … Continue reading
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HSHSL and USGA Partner to Provide Free Period Products for Students
The HSHSL, in partnership with the University Student Government Association (USGA), is pleased to announce the availability of free period products for students at the HSHSL. Funding for this initiative is shared between HSHSL and USGA, reflecting a collaborative commitment … Continue reading
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HSHSL Closed Sunday, April 5 for Easter Holiday
The HSHSL building will be closed on Sunday, April 5, for the Easter holiday. While our physical spaces will be unavailable, you can still access databases, journals, and guides through the library website.
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Refreshing the Fifth Floor Collection
The HSHSL is beginning a project to refresh the fifth-floor book collection. This project will mean some noise disruption on the fith-floor as well as large gaps on the shelves. Please be patient as we work to improve our collection. Continue reading
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Elevator Access Update
Updated Feb. 2 at 12:40 p.m. One HSHSL elevator is now operational. Elevator service remains limited while repairs continue. The Information Services desk can provide updates and help with alternative access to library materials and services. Contact us at hshsl@umaryland.edu … Continue reading
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HSHSL Lactation Room: A Space When You Need It
The HSHSL offers a clean, private lactation room for UMB faculty, staff, students, and guests. The room includes comfortable seating, a refrigerator for labeled breast milk, and cleaning supplies. To access the space, visit the Information Services Desk and check … Continue reading
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