Category Archives: Events
The Art of Survival: AIDS, Posters, and Public Health
The Health Sciences and Human Services Library (HSHSL) is proud to host AIDS, Posters, and Stories of Public Health: A People’s History of a Pandemic, a traveling exhibition exploring how communities have used posters and storytelling in response to the … Continue reading
Soft Pretzel Break! 🥨 Celebrate Finals and Grads with a Salty Snack and Some Fun
Finals are tough, but Thursday just got better. Join your friends at the HSHSL on Thursday, May 8 at 2 p.m. for a Soft Pretzel Break in the Weise Gallery! We’re serving up big soft pretzels from Philly Pretzel Factory … Continue reading
🍊Fresh Fruit for Students, Wednesday, May 7
Need a quick burst of energy during finals? Stop by the HSHSL’s Information Services desk for fresh fruit on Wednesday morning, May 7. We’ll have bananas and clementines ready to grab and go. Good luck during finals, and a big congratulations … Continue reading
Breakfast for Dinner… and a Memory, Please! 🍳📝
Finals are here, and the HSHSL has the comfort food you need to power through — eggs, bacon, biscuits, home fries, and more, served up breakfast-for-dinner style! Join us on Tuesday, May 6, from 4 to 6 p.m. in the … Continue reading
Unplug and Write at the Digital Free Café, April 10 📔✏️
Join the Student Counseling Center for a relaxing and creative evening at the “Digital Free Café” in the HSHSL’s gallery (first-floor) on Thursday, April 10, 2025, from 4 to 6 p.m. In awareness of National Public Health Week, this event … Continue reading
UMB Wellness Fair, Tuesday, April 8
The annual UMB Wellness Fair is set for Tuesday, April 8, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fair brings together more than 50 vendors, student leaders, campus partners, and community organizations to share resources that support physical, mental, … Continue reading
Pet Therapy at HSHSL, Feb. 5, Noon to 1 p.m.
The pet therapy pups will be at the HSHSL this Wednesday, Feb. 5, from noon to 1 p.m. in the Gallery. Drop in for some free cheer 🐶💛! Compliments of URecFit & Wellness.
Love Data Week at UMB Begins on Feb. 10
Love Data Week (Feb. 10 to 14) is an international celebration of all things data! Each year, the Data and Bioinformation Services team at the Health Sciences and Human Services Library looks forward to engaging the University on issues like … Continue reading
Graphic Medicine: New Exhibit at HSHSL
Dec. 9, 2024 – Jan. 18, 2025 The HSHSL is proud to host the National Library of Medicine (NLM) exhibit, “Graphic Medicine: Ill-Conceived & Well-Drawn.” The exhibit’s authors describe “graphic medicine” as “the use of comics to tell personal stories … Continue reading
Students: It’s Breakfast for Dinner Dec. 11
Join us at the HSHSL for Breakfast for Dinner: Stressbusters Edition. No cash required, but don’t forget to leave a tip! No, not money—we’re gathering your favorite life hacks, study tricks, advice for new students, stress-busting techniques, unexpected (but delicious) … Continue reading