Category Archives: Alerts

Online Resources Down, 1/10, 10PM – 1/11, Noon

Due to a scheduled update to our systems, online resources such as databases and journals may be unavailable from 10pm on Friday 1/10 to noon on Saturday 1/11.  Contact the Information Services desk for help at 410-706-7995 or hshsl@umaryland.edu.

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How to Access Course Reserves During Blackboard Outage, Dec. 23 – Jan. 2

The Blackboard courseware management system will be unavailable starting on Monday, Dec. 23, 2019, at noon because of a major upgrade. Blackboard will be available by Thursday Jan. 2, 2020, at 7 a.m. To access course reserves during this time, follow this … Continue reading

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HS/HSL Closing at 3PM, Friday May 31st

Due to a water main break on campus, the HS/HSL will be closing at 3:00 pm on Friday, May 31st. Please check UMB campus alerts for more information.

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Glossy Posters are Back!

We apologize for the inconvenience while we had our plotter serviced.  Glossy posters can now be ordered again at their usual price of $50.00.  Canvas posters will be $60.00.

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RefWorks is Going Away

The HS/HSL’s subscription to RefWorks will end on June 30, 2019. If you use RefWorks, you will need to move your citations to a new citation manager. Some free citation manager alternatives are Mendeley and Zotero. EndNote, another popular option, is … Continue reading

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Glossy Posters Temporarily Unavailable: Upgrade to Canvas for No Extra Charge

We are temporarily unable to print glossy paper posters. We can upgrade your poster by printing it on a flexible matte canvas. While we make repairs, you will be charged the same price ($50.00) that you would have paid for … Continue reading

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Jan. 29, HS/HSL Closing at 3:00PM Due to Inclement Weather

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Printing Not Available, Wed. Oct 24th, 5PM – 7PM, Come to Information Services Desk for Assistance

Due to software updates and modifications that must be completed, printing at the HS/HSL will be down on Wednesday, Oct. 24th from 5PM – 7PM.  Please come to the Information Services Desk during this time and we will happily print … Continue reading

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No Canvas Poster Printing Available At This Time

      We are currently unable to print canvas posters due to a malfunction with our poster printing plotter.  We are waiting for a technician to repair the canvas functionality if possible, but do not have a time frame … Continue reading

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Limited Service Interruption, Monday, May 28, 6PM-Midnight

Some of HS/HSL’s services will be disrupted on Monday, May 28, between 6PM and Midnight. Services affected include: access to the online catalog access to the “My Account” feature in the online catalog ability to renew books online item availability … Continue reading

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