Category Archives: Students

Library Advice for New Grads

The HSHSL sends its heartfelt congratulations to the graduating class of 2024! As you prepare to take on new challenges, we want to remind you of the support and resources available to you beyond graduation. Freely Available Databases Type of … Continue reading

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Take a Break During Finals

Wrapping up finals and graduation is almost here. Need a breather? We’ve got puzzles, games, and coloring pages to help you chill. Best of luck from HSHSL!

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Good Morning! Fresh Fruit for Students May 9

Hey students, swing by the HSHSL for a burst of fruity goodness! On Thursday morning, May 9, we will have fresh bananas and clementines waiting for you at the front desk. The library wishes you the best during finals and … Continue reading

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New Study Space on Third Floor

The renovation of the third floor is complete, with new study pods, study room tables and chairs, diner-style banquettes, computer tables with second monitors, and new carpet. The new study area is light-filled and comfortable – a destination space. Previously, … Continue reading

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Advice for New Students

The HSHSL is here for you!  Don’t hesitate to ask for help at the Information Services desk; we’re happy to assist.  You can also reach us by email at hshsl@umaryland.edu, telephone at 410-706-7995, or chat. Here is a top ten list … Continue reading

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Request Articles & Books from the HSHSL

Do you need an article or book that the HSHSL does not have access to? UMB faculty, staff and students can order interlibrary loans (ILL). The turn-around time is fast and the service is free for students.

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Boost your research impact this summer!

Summer is a busy time for research activity, so the HSHSL is jumping in with a 5-day challenge designed to improve the reach of your scholarly work! Each day will involve a brief but meaningful activity, including: Finding your Scopus … Continue reading

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Congratulations Class of 2023! Library Tips for New Grads

The HSHSL extends a hearty congratulations to the graduating class of 2023! Before you go forth and conquer, we want to remind you of the resources available to you after graduation. Journals and Databases: Alumni can access HS/HSL’s electronic resources off … Continue reading

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Library Advice for New Students

The HSHSL is here for you.  Don’t hesitate to ask for help at the Information Services desk; we’re happy to assist.  You can also reach us by email at hshsl@umaryland.edu, telephone at 410-706-7995, or chat at https://answers.hshsl.umaryland.edu/. Here is a top … Continue reading

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Woven Stories: Maria’s Puerto Rican Holiday tradition

Holidays, at all times of the year, elicit a variety of memories, stories, tradition, and culture. However, the winter holidays seem to hold some of the deepest traditions. As these times come closer, the HSHSL is asking you to think about your own holiday or winter stories and share them with our Woven Stories Project. Continue reading

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