Category Archives: Events

“Hiding in the Walls” Documentary & Discussion, Wed, July 10, Noon – 1:30 p.m.

Join the HSHSL for a screening and group discussion of “Hiding in the Walls,” a documentary that explores the fraught history of lead’s government-mandated use in low-income housing in Baltimore. The film delves into how lead poisoning became an accepted … Continue reading

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Learn R this summer with CDABS

The Center for Data and Bioinformation Services (CDABS) will be holding two R workshops in July. The sessions will be held in-person at the HSHSL on July 24th and July 25th from 12:00pm to 2:00pm . Space is limited so … Continue reading

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May 2, Soft Pretzel Break for Students, 2 p.m.

Hey students, it’s time to unwind! Come hang out with us at the Weise Gallery in HSHSL on Thursday, May 2nd, starting at 2:00 pm. Treat yourself to some delicious big soft pretzels from Philly Pretzel Factory, served with a … Continue reading

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Love Data Week 2024 Starts Monday, Feb 12

Love Data Week (Feb. 12 to 16) is an international celebration of all things data! Each year, the Center for Data and Bioinformation Services (CDABS) at the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) looks forward to engaging our community … Continue reading

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Nov 2: Soft Pretzel Break for Students

Students, take a break! Join us in the Weise Gallery at HSHSL on Nov 2 at 2:00 pm. Enjoy big soft pretzels from Philly Pretzel Factory and assorted beverages. Don’t miss out! ???

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Free Screening & Discussion of Paywall: The Business of Scholarship

Join the HSHSL to celebrate Open Access Week (Oct 23-29)!  Have you ever had to pay to read an academic article for your research?  Did you know the for-profit academic publishing industry generates around $25.2 billion annually?  The HSHSL invites … Continue reading

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6th Annual Vaccination Day at the HSHSL!

It’s time again for the HSHSL and School of Pharmacy Vaccination Clinic.  As always, vaccines are for UMB campus employees and students. The 1-day clinic will be held Tuesday, October 17 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Weise … Continue reading

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The Book It Forward Children’s Book Drive Continues Until May 31

There is still time to donate! We are especially in need of pre-K picture books. Books for babies and elementary school students are beneficial too, as many of our donation locations are day care centers. You can find Book It … Continue reading

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Love Data Week 2023 Starts Monday, Feb 13!

Love Data Week (Feb. 13 to 17) is an international celebration of all things data! Each year, the Center for Data and Bioinformation Services (CDABS) at the Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) looks forward to engaging our community … Continue reading

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Color Our Collections

Join the worldwide #ColorOurCollections event by coloring sheets from the HSHSL’s Historical Collections during the week of February 6. This years sheets features materials from UMB’s historical yearbooks, anatomy texts, and botanicals. Continue reading

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